$354,000
SOLD APR 24, 2026

522 S 3rd St W Aurora, MN 55705

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,418 Sq Ft
1 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 24, 2026

$146 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • 6 Car Attached Garage
  • Water Softener
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of April 2026

Spacious Custom Home on 1 Acre in Aurora Enjoy comfort and character in this 3BR, 2BA home set on a 1-acre lot within city limits. The open-concept layout includes a large living room, bright sunroom, and kitchen with granite countertops, hickory cabinets, and a center island. Additional features include main-floor laundry, a home office, and a 32x44 detached garage with 12' ceilings. Soaring 23-ft knotty spruce ceilings and a 3-sided gas fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main-floor primary suite offers an ensuite bath for added privacy. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides endless possibilities—rec room, office, or media space. Enjoy the convenience of city water and sewer with the peaceful feel of the country.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Culbert-Blaeser

Culbert Realty License #40188582 Listed on: 02/02/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Zupancich

z' Up North Realty License #40149923

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,418 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.75 Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Heated Floors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Parking

  • 6 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00170,00160,00150,00140

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

1 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Heat: Gas, Electric, Baseboard, In-Floor
  • Lvt Date: 02/02/2026
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Of Bedrooms: 3
  • Parcel Code Number: 00170,00160,00150,00140
  • Patioporch: Patio, Covered
  • Style: 1 3/4 Story
  • Type: Residential
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2418
  • Bedroom 1: Size: 14 x 18, On Level: Main
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Garage Opener, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Basement: Slab
  • Bedroom 2: Size: 10 x 12, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Size: 10 x 9, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Size: 8 x 11, On Level: Main
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Electric Log, Gas Log
  • Kitchen: Size: 11 x 12, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Size: 20 x 26, On Level: Main
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Other Room 2: Sunroom, Size: 16 x 16, On Level: Main
  • Rec Room: Size: 22x23, On Level: Upper

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2 Stalls, Attached
  • Garage Capacity: 6
  • Garage Size: 27 x 21

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Utilities: City Water, City Sewer, Telephone
  • Water Heater: Electric

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: Dimensions: 260x366
  • Number Of Acres: 1
  • Zoning: Res

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2021
Closed on
Nov 8, 2021
Sold by
Watson James R and Watson Kristine L
Bought by
Brownell Brent and Brownell Maria
Seller's Agent
Jessica Mesich
Culbert Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Culbert-Blaeser
Culbert Realty
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$304,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,400
-15.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,600
Outstanding Balance
$221,332
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2003
Sold by
Bradach Lumber & Fuel Inc
Bought by
Watson James R and Watson Kristine L
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $304,500 All American Title
Corporate Deed $11,000 Consolidated Hbg
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $243,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/24/2026 04/24/26 Sold $354,000 -5.6% $146 / Sq Ft
02/02/2026 02/02/26 For Sale $375,000 +23.2% $155 / Sq Ft
11/04/2021 11/04/21 Sold $304,500 -7.7% $126 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/18/2021 09/18/21 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Price Changed $329,900 -1.5% $136 / Sq Ft
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Price Changed $334,900 -1.5% $139 / Sq Ft
07/07/2021 07/07/21 Price Changed $339,900 -1.4% $141 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Price Changed $344,900 -1.4% $143 / Sq Ft
06/22/2021 06/22/21 Price Changed $349,900 -1.4% $145 / Sq Ft
06/12/2021 06/12/21 Price Changed $354,900 +4.4% $147 / Sq Ft
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Price Changed $339,900 -5.6% $141 / Sq Ft
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Sale $359,900 -- $149 / Sq Ft
Source: Range Association of REALTORS®

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
2021 $540 $20,500 $3,800 $16,700
2020 $466 $19,000 $3,800 $15,200
2019 $446 $19,000 $3,800 $15,200
2018 $500 $18,000 $3,600 $14,400
2017 $518 $21,400 $7,300 $14,100
2016 $496 $22,300 $7,300 $15,000
2015 $518 $21,900 $6,900 $15,000
2014 $487 $22,300 $7,300 $15,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Range Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 149491

Range Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100005300150

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