17168 Smith Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401
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SOLD
DEC 23, 2025

17168 Smith Rd
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,056 sqft (on 3.07 acres)

$296,900

Last Sold: Dec 23, 2025
1% below list $300K
$281/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,763/mo*

$296,900

Last Sold: Dec 23, 2025
1% below list $300K
$281/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,763/mo*
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,056 sqft
(on 3.07 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$301K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$43K (+16.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+1.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +131% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$302K
July 2026$300K
June 2026$302K
May 2026$303K
April 2026$303K
March 2026$304K
February 2026$302K
January 2026$299K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$269,900
04/24/26
2
1
1,056
0.16
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,936
0.35
Single-Family Home
$234,000
11/14/25
2
1
864
0.54
Single-Family Home
$415,000
12/04/25
3
2
2,053
0.52
Single-Family Home
$536,000
06/23/26
3
2.5
2,708
0.51
Single-Family Home
$300,000
09/26/25
4
2
2,670
0.61
Single-Family Home
$470,000
03/17/26
4
2
2,484
0.62
Single-Family Home
$427,000
06/19/26
4
2
3,336
0.93
Single-Family Home
$255,000
11/20/25
4
2
2,196

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.17
$310,400
4
2
1,738
Off Market
0.19
$324,600
2
1.5
1,138
Off Market
0.16
$340,000
3
2
1,936
Recently Sold
0.17
$269,900
2
1
1,056
Recently Sold
0.27
$376,700
4
2
2,129
Off Market
0.33
$339,900
3
2
1,728
For Sale
0.35
$234,000
2
1
864
Recently Sold
0.51
$306,200
4
2
2,670
Off Market
0.47
$439,900
3
2
2,022
For Sale
0.52
$536,000
3
2.5
2,708
Recently Sold
0.51
$402,700
3
2
2,224
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
3.07 acres
Living Area
1,056 sqft
Price/Sqft
$281/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Inviting single family home that combines comfort, convenience, and privacy. This home sits on a beautiful 3 acre lot just minutes from all of Brainerd and Baxter's amenities with plenty of room for play, storage, or expansions. This two bedroom, two bathroom home has many thoughtful updates and upgrades including new roof, new Anderson windows, new LP Smart siding, fresh interior paint, mini split, newly paved driveway and more! Living room wood fireplace adds warmth, character and significantly reduces winter heating.
Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or simply craving a quieter pace this home offers the best of both worlds with privacy and acreage, while just minutes from the Paul Bunyan trail, shopping and dining
17168 Smith Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $296,900 on Dec 23, 2025 (1% below the $299,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $301,000, with a rent estimate of $1,725/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Adam Kalenberg, (218) 330-9066
Northland Sotheby's International Realty
Jacqueline Kalenberg, (507) 254-9958
Bought with: Susan Weitnauer, (763) 360-5643, Wits Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6795558

Home Details for 17168 Smith Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1056 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1056
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless Mini-SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Crow Wing PowerGas: Electric, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: No Stairs Internal
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: NoneOther Structures: Lean-To, Storage ShedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (24x24), Garage Door Height (8), Garage Door Width (16)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Asphalt,Shared Driveway,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage,Paved Lot
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1056 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: ConcreteNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 970224300B00009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $281/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 13 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brainerd
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1056 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.07 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6795558Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1056Activation Date: Fri Nov 07 2025

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 23, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795558
Sold
$296,900
Nov 13, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795558
Pending
$299,900
Nov 7, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6795558
Listed For Sale
$299,900
Apr 3, 2020
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5492770
Sold
$164,000
Mar 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$175,900

Market trends in Brainerd

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$285K
$1K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$158
$8
MoM
Available listings
150
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Brainerd

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John Tomonovich
    "It’s a pretty decent place to live. It has reasonable shopping options in town. There are several big box stores and decent medical facilities every direction you turn."
  • Kp469grk4k
    "many parks near by, walking trails, a local ice cream shop and a ice cream truck that goes all over town. water accesses available as well, what more could you ask for?"
  • Mandolin C.
    "We’re pretty safe in all areas except NE Brainerd. Just passed a referendum to rebuild our schools. Population tripled in the summer. Love the lakes! "
  • Irama6312
    "It’s quiet, and friendly. I have lived here for 7 years and have never had an issue with any neighbors"
  • Candy B.
    "everyone is to in to there own life..... we, all just live happy life's and or don't care. ha ha like my peeps."
  • Kinzy
    "The elementary schools in town have sandwiches stations. Which that is a free lunch for families in need and it’s offered at all elementary schools Monday thru Friday and thru the whole summer!! "
  • Rodneykrueger
    "I've lived here for three years the neighborhood is very good my neighbors are neighborly we help each other out we all take pride in their yards in the way our streets look"
  • Kinzy
    "It’s definitely a pet friendly area. In fact people walk theirs dogs everyday, and are welcome at most parks too! "
  • Sarah R.
    "Dogs are very welcome in our neighborhood, people are very friendly, and we have a big dog friendly park in the center of our area."
  • Teeks31
    "Everyone minds their own business, but yet is very friendly. This neighborhood has a good vibe even though we are all pretty close. We still feel like we have privacy. "
  • Mainerd12
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 30 years, town is a short distance away and it has everything I need. "
  • Kimicole20
    "Red Sand Lake in the back yard. Close to town. Next to the larger Gull Lake. Beautiful adult trees. Private cull de sac. Park-like views, and natural landscaping."
  • Talktothepawikwa
    "we have access to the bus and cab service. close to downtown and grocery stores as well as parks. We can access many different shopping centers and the hospital and clinics are within a 5 mile radius. "
  • Lrworden
    "The development is adjacent Crow Wing State Park, including the trailhead of the Paul Bunyon Trail. High speed fiber installed in the area in 2017. It's smoking-fast internet connection at affordable prices. Just south of the 371 split allows for easy access to both Brainerd and Baxter. "

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Frequently asked questions about 17168 Smith Rd

  • What is 17168 Smith Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17168 Smith Rd in Brainerd, MN is $301,000.
  • What is the price history for 17168 Smith Rd?
    17168 Smith Rd in Brainerd, MN last sold for $296,900 in December 2025.
  • Is Brainerd a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brainerd is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brainerd?
    The median sale price in Brainerd is $285K. That is down $1K from the prior month.
  • Does 17168 Smith Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17168 Smith Rd in Brainerd, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 17168 Smith Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17168 Smith Rd in Brainerd, MN has in-unit laundry.

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