NOT LISTED FOR SALE

721 Columbus Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007

Albert Lea Area

Estimated Value: $159,000 - $176,435

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 2, 2026

Last sale price $172,500 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,059 / mo

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • 4-minute walk to Albert Lea Park & Recreation
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2026

Exceptional 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath home with lots of updates and a 2 stall heated and air conditioned garage. The bright and airy connected dining/living room space features new flooring and fresh paint, providing a contemporary backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The home features a bright kitchen featuring a long countertop, ample cabinet storage, and brand new stainless steel and black appliances as well as new lights, fans, HVAC system, bathroom and many other updates. The back yard features a fully fenced in area with a private patio and the garage has a kennel for dogs.
This beautiful home shouldn't last long as the Seller is capable and willing to providing Seller financing for the Buyer with an approved financial ability to pay. Schedule with your Buyer's Agent soon or reach out to the listing agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lanier Pratt

Keller Williams Premier Realty Listed on: 02/27/2026

Keller Williams Premier Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Allen

Leland Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $940

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 5,663

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x120
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Home Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 341803270

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$940

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Living Area: 1040
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Albert Lea
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 5073794800

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 50x120
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 341803270
  • Tax Annual Amount: 940
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1008

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2026
Closed on
Apr 3, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lanier Pratt
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather Allen
Leland Realty
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$172,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-4.11%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$171,109

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,391
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2017
Sold by
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
$60,000
Interest Rate
0.041%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$172,500 --
$165,000 --
$60,000 None Available
$60,000 --
$45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $60,000
Previous Owner $32,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2026 04/02/26 Sold $172,500 -4.1% $166 / Sq Ft
02/27/2026 02/27/26 For Sale $179,900 -- $173 / 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
2026 $1,520 $115,600 $20,600 $95,000
2025 $1,008 $126,300 $20,600 $105,700
2024 $1,098 $93,400 $8,200 $85,200
2023 $1,042 $93,400 $8,200 $85,200
2022 $890 $90,600 $8,200 $82,400
2021 $820 $72,800 $8,200 $64,600
2020 $830 $67,200 $8,200 $59,000
2019 $736 $60,600 $7,300 $53,300
2018 $708 $0 $0 $0
2016 $524 $0 $0 $0
2015 $512 $0 $0 $0
2014 $546 $0 $0 $0
2012 $702 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lanier Pratt

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Lanier Pratt

    Keller Williams Premier Realty

    (507) 473-0390

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Lanier Pratt
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  • Heather Allen

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Heather Allen

    Leland Realty

    (507) 318-0453

    244 Total Sales

    Heather Allen
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  • Matt Johnson

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Matt Johnson

    Leland Realty

    (507) 213-0360

    240 Total Sales

    Matt Johnson
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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7028088

NorthstarMLS

APN: 34.180.3270

Minnesota Freeborn County Albert Lea 56007

721 Columbus Ave, Albert Lea, MN

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