$856,000
OPEN SAT 10:30AM - 12:30PM $94K PRICE DROP

310 N Washington Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007

Estimated payment $4,966/month

Total Views 3,491
6 Beds
4 Baths
5,016 Sq Ft
$171 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake View
  • No HOA
  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Fountain Lake Park

About This Home

RARE, 1902 Historical home located on Fountain Lake with 100 feet of DIRECT SHORELINE for Summer and Winter activities, all with PANORAMIC VIEWS! 3 LEVELS OF LIVING, with useable, basement with tuck under garage plus a 3-stall detached garage and 8 additional parking stalls alongside the large backyard. Direct access to the lake with 3 docks and boat lift and with fabulous views of the lake from the house and the yard. 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 3/4 bathrooms, library, bonus room off the master bedroom that the current owners are using for an office/craft room that can be used in a variety of ways, balconies, spiral exterior staircase that leads to a 3rd level floor deck with fabulous views. Patio, front and back decks and 3-season porch. Sellers purchased this unhabitable home in 2013 and have done extensive renovations by restoring the era & history. Some features included are: RARE brown maple hardwood floors, exposed fabulous brick, original pocket doors, several original light fixtures, transom windows, original beams and woodwork, created updated open concept kitchen with quartz counters and cherrywood cupboards. Sellers added a high-efficiency boiler with hot water reservoir & replaced the roof on the house 7 years ago & 10 years on the garage. Extensive history with many owners living in it and renovating and with so many stories from many people who have been a part of this house and one room even named after a famous Actress that stayed there, prior information about being a Women's Boarding home and a Bed and Breakfast. House is zoned as both residential and commercial. Current owners are using the home for short term rentals and have it listed on Airbnb. Wouldn't you like to be part of the history of this home by owning this fabulous property so you can start making memories today!

Listing Agent

Pam Schmidt

Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS Listed on: 04/01/2026

Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, April 25, 2026
    10:30 am to 12:30 pm
    4/25/2026 10:30:00 AM +00:00
    4/25/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,118

Year Built

  • Built in 1902

Lot Details

  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Few Trees
  • Zoning described as Business/Commercial,Residential-Single Family

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • City

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 5,016 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Chandelier
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Disposal
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cherry Street Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 341310020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,118

Year Built

Built in 1902

Lot Details

0.53 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Window Unit(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5016
  • Unit Levels: More Than 2 Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Chandelier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Living Area: 5016
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
  • PatioPorchType: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Tuckunder Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiator
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement, Upper Level
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Balcony, City View, Deck, Dock, Exercise Room, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Kitchen Window, Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet, Natural Woodwork, Paneled Doors, Porch, Panoramic View, Security System, Boat Slip, Sun Room, Tile Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Albert Lea
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 5073794800

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: Iregg
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Business/Commercial,Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Brick

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 341310020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5118
  • TaxWithAssessments: 5518

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front, Lake View

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Home Values in the Area

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
2025 $5,574 $339,200 $162,900 $176,300
2024 $5,260 $358,300 $162,900 $195,400
2023 $4,794 $348,000 $162,900 $185,100
2022 $4,426 $303,800 $130,300 $173,500
2021 $4,396 $248,800 $130,300 $118,500
2020 $3,344 $186,100 $118,700 $67,400
2019 $3,266 $183,400 $118,700 $64,700
2018 $3,250 $0 $0 $0
2016 $3,548 $0 $0 $0
2015 $3,564 $0 $0 $0
2014 $4,018 $0 $0 $0
2012 $4,628 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/20/2026 04/20/26 Price Changed $856,000 -9.9% $171 / Sq Ft
04/01/2026 04/01/26 For Sale $949,900 +548.4% $189 / Sq Ft
08/09/2013 08/09/13 Sold $146,500 -2.3% $35 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/12/2013 07/12/13 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2013 06/25/13 For Sale $149,900 -- $36 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed -- --
Limited Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7047938

NorthstarMLS

APN: 34.131.0020

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