$477,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2026

4881 Independence St Maple Plain, MN 55359

Independence Area
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,419 Sq Ft
0.27 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2026

$197 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Schumann Elementary School Rated A-
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • The kitchen features windows

About This Home

As of August 2026

Welcome to this beautifully updated five bedroom and three bath home in the award-winning Orono School District, ideally situated on a manicured, tree-lined lot just a short distance from Lake Independence, Baker Park Reserve, and Baker National Golf Course. Thoughtfully updated by the current and previous owners, this inviting residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and a terrific setting. The light-filled main level features an open-concept design enhanced by expansive windows. At the heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a charming bay-window dining area that overlooks the picturesque backyard. The spacious living room provides a comfortable gathering space. Three bedrooms on the main level including the primary bedroom. The walkout lower level features a family room with wood burning fireplace, large recreation/game room, two bedrooms, and 3/4 bath. Originally designed with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home has been thoughtfully expanded to include a fifth bedroom and a third bathroom, providing added flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing families. Additional improvements include Renewal by Andersen replacement windows throughout the home, enhancing both energy efficiency and curb appeal. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large south-facing deck overlooking the beautiful backyard. Combining numerous updates, an exceptional setting, and convenient access to parks, trails, top-rated schools, golf, and Lake Independence, this beautiful home offers the ideal blend of comfort, recreation, and everyday convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Schwarz

Lakes Sotheby's International Listed on: 07/14/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Severin

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,766

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70x165x70x165
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Metal Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Drain
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Basement Window Egress

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gladview Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2411824440089

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,766

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Stone, Cement Board, Metal
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1323
  • Unit Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Drain Tiled, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 2419
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1096
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • PatioPorchType: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • LaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s), Deck, Kitchen Window, Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet, Natural Woodwork, Tile Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Orono
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 9524498305

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 70x165x70x165
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Block, Frame

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2411824440089
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5766
  • TaxWithAssessments: 6803

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2019
Sold by
Lafavor Rebecca A and Lafavor Robert D
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2016
Sold by
Lafavor Rebecca A and Lafavor Robert D
Bought by
Lafavor Rebecca A and Lafavor Robert D
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $369,000 Carver Cnty Abstract & Ttl C
Warranty Deed -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $370,721 VA
Closed $369,000 VA
Previous Owner $84,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $63,173 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2026 08/28/26 Sold $477,000 -2.7% $197 / Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2026 07/17/26 For Sale $490,000 -- $203 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

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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 $6,803 $434,500 $87,000 $347,500
2024 $6,795 $432,300 $91,000 $341,300
2023 $6,540 $443,300 $99,000 $344,300
2022 $6,670 $430,000 $93,000 $337,000
2021 $6,335 $384,000 $83,000 $301,000
2020 $5,982 $359,000 $72,000 $287,000
2019 $5,885 $318,000 $70,000 $248,000
2018 $4,365 $296,000 $63,000 $233,000
2017 $4,248 $255,000 $52,000 $203,000
2016 $3,901 $236,000 $52,000 $184,000
2015 $3,689 $221,000 $46,000 $175,000
2014 -- $229,000 $61,000 $168,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7109471

NorthstarMLS

APN: 24-118-24-44-0089

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