$218,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025

517 Garfield Ave North Mankato, MN 56003

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$155 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Mankato West Senior High School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of May 2025

Step into this North Mankato charmer! With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 1,400 finished square feet, this home has the character and layout you've been looking for. A gorgeous floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the cozy living room, while the formal dining space and kitchen nook provide options for everyday meals or special occasions. The kitchen boasts stainless appliances and leads out to a sunny enclosed porch. The main level features a bedroom and convenient half bath, while upstairs you'll find two more bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs includes tons of storage, laundry, a 3/4 bath, and an unfinished recreation space ready to make it your own. Outside, enjoy a detached garage with workbench and storage, a lovely yard, and a location close to parks and schools in lower North Mankato. With solid bones, classic charm, and great location, this home is ready for your personal touch to make it shine—don’t miss out!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Johnson

TRUE REAL ESTATE License #40594446 Listed on: 04/25/2025

TRUE REAL ESTATE

Last Buyer's Agent

Candee Deichman

CENTURY 21 ATWOOD License #40383097

CENTURY 21 ATWOOD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,476

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x128
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,404 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18.531.0020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,476

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Single Family
  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Classification: Homestead
  • Style: SF Single Family
  • Amenities: Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.15
  • Construction: Previously Owned
  • Foundation Size: 900
  • L V T Date: 05/07/2025
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Gas, Water Softener-Owned, Sump Pump
  • Parcel Number: 18.531.0020
  • Price Per Square Foot: 93
  • Sold Price Per Sq Ft: 95
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2476
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Type: Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Basement, Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Upper Level Bath
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room 1: Living Room, 13.8x15.8, On Level: Main
  • Room 2: Dining Room, 11.1x11.9, On Level: Main
  • Room 3: Kitchen, 11.1x10.7, On Level: Main
  • Room 4: Dining Room, 9x6.3, On Level: Main
  • Room 5: Primary Bedroom, 13.4x9.4, On Level: Main
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 13.8x14.8, On Level: Upper
  • Room 7: 11.1x12.6, On Level: Upper
  • Room 8: Rec Room, 17.6x21.10, On Level: Basement
  • Room 9: Utility Room, 11.1x29, On Level: Main
  • Basement Features: Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Finished Above Grade Sq Ft: 1404
  • Tot Above Grade Sq Ft: 1404
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1404
  • Total Square Footage: 2304
  • Tot Below Grade Sq Ft: 900

Exterior Features

  • Frontage Road: City, Sidewalk
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Garage Square Footage: 378

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heat: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City

Schools

  • School District: Mankato #77
  • Mankato Schools: Dakota Meadows, Mankato West, Monroe

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 50x128
  • Lot/Land Description: Tree Coverage - Medium, Underground Utilities

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1949

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Value: 2476

MLS Schools

  • School District: Mankato #77

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Hoffman Darlene
Bought by
Sweeten Caden
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Johnson
TRUE REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Candee Deichman
CENTURY 21 ATWOOD
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$218,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.4%
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
$222,039

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,039
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.32%
Original Mortgage
$196,200
Outstanding Balance
$195,853
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$26,187
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $218,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $218,000 +1.4% $155 / Sq Ft
05/11/2025 05/11/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $215,000 -- $153 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $2,476 $217,500 $45,100 $172,400
2024 $2,344 $217,500 $45,100 $172,400
2023 $2,232 $197,700 $45,100 $152,600
2022 $2,022 $189,000 $45,100 $143,900
2021 $2,014 $159,200 $35,600 $123,600
2020 $1,826 $154,200 $35,600 $118,600
2019 $1,760 $144,400 $35,600 $108,800
2018 $1,716 $139,400 $35,600 $103,800
2017 -- $134,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,580 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

MLS Number: 7037387

REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

APN: R-18.531.0020