$525,000
COMING SOON

30602 440th St Melrose, MN 56352

Estimated payment $3,069/month

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,308 Sq Ft
87,120 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • 80 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Beach Access
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • No HOA

About This Home

Offered for the first time in over 30 years due to the sellers downsizing, this charming lake home presents a rare opportunity on Big Birch Lake.
Set on approximately 2 acres with 80 feet of prime north-facing lakeshore, the property offers a peaceful setting and beautiful water views. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with an open kitchen and dining area designed to take full advantage of the scenic lakefront.
Included with the property are the appliances, as well as the dock and boat lift—making it easy to start enjoying lake life right away.
Conveniently located just 45 minutes from St. Cloud and Alexandria, and only 90 minutes from the Twin Cities metro area, this property is ideal as a weekend retreat or a full-time residence.

Listing Agent

Brandon Kelly

Central MN Realty LLC Listed on: 04/10/2026

Central MN Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 80 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Few Trees
  • Zoning described as Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,308 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Well
  • Fuel Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Elmwood Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 22132280000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,192

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

2 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: None
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs Internal
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Well
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1308
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Partial
  • Appliances: Dryer, Fuel Tank - Owned, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Living Area: 1308
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
  • View: North
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage Shed
  • PatioPorchType: Deck, Rear Porch
  • Lake Bottom: Hard, Sand
  • Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet: 26-40
  • Waterfront Frontage: 80

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Power Company: Stearns Electric Association

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Melrose
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 3202564224

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: Irregular See Survey Or Overlay Map
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 22132280000
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3192
  • TaxWithAssessments: 3192

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front

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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
2025 $3,192 $448,300 $291,100 $157,200
2024 $3,062 $407,600 $260,900 $146,700
2023 $3,168 $387,100 $260,900 $126,200
2022 $2,644 $274,100 $179,800 $94,300
2021 $2,532 $274,100 $179,800 $94,300
2020 $2,586 $258,300 $172,100 $86,200
2019 $2,260 $252,300 $165,200 $87,100
2018 $2,236 $225,100 $147,400 $77,700
2017 $2,172 $237,600 $157,700 $79,900
2016 $2,254 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,348 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $74,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7047075

NorthstarMLS

APN: 22.13228.0000

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