$500,000

30553 Tern Ave Shafer, MN 55074

Estimated payment $3,062/month

Total Views 5,439
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,237 Sq Ft
$224 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to your private retreat just minutes from the St. Croix River and the charm of Taylors Falls! Nestled on 10 acres of mixed woods and open pasture, this beautifully updated home offers over 2,200 sq ft of living space. The spacious loft serves as the master suite, complete with its own en suite bathroom and walk-in closet—your perfect sanctuary. A long, tree-lined driveway leads to a peaceful setting featuring a lean-to, chicken coop area, and footings ready for a future barn. Enjoy peace of mind with newer siding, windows, gutters, and roof. Located just off Hwy 8, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, nature, and convenient access to town.

Listing Agent

Mary Jo Pennig

Edina Realty, Inc. Listed on: 06/11/2025

Edina Realty, Inc.

Co-Listing Agent

Shari Steele

Edina Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,887

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 9.92 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 343x1302

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Insulated Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drain
  • Basement Window Egress

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Germanson Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 080041203

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,887

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: Soaking Tub
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Drilled, Private, Well
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1587
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • InternetOptions: Fiber Optic
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Drain Tiled, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 2237
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 650
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
  • Other Structures: Hen House, Hog House, Lean-To
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Block
  • PatioPorchType: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gravel, Insulated Garage
  • Garage Square Feet: 576

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Propane

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Center Island,Natural Woodwork,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Chisago Lakes
  • SchoolDistrictNumber: 2144
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 651-213-2096

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 343x1302
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 432245.88
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: Unknown
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 080041203
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3887
  • TaxWithAssessments: 3940.0000

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $3,940 $426,200 $133,700 $292,500
2022 $3,940 $389,400 $0 $0
2021 $3,754 $314,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,564 $316,200 $89,400 $226,800
2019 $3,934 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,742 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,452 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,370 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,208 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $209,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $500,000 -4.8% $224 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $235 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $550,000 -- $246 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $272,500 --
Warranty Deed $272,500 --
Foreclosure Deed $145,000 --
Warranty Deed $265,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $272,500 VA
Previous Owner $145,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6721807

NorthstarMLS

APN: 08-00412-03