$612,500
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 5,320 sqft (on 7.10 acres)
20495 County Road 5, Barrett, MN 56311
Est. Refi. Payment $3,828/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2025 for $600,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$613KSince last month
Increased$2K (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$7K (+1.1%)Since last sale
Increased$13K (+2.2%)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 +156% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $613K |
| August 2026 | $612K |
| July 2026 | $615K |
| June 2026 | $608K |
| May 2026 | $614K |
| April 2026 | $610K |
| March 2026 | $602K |
| February 2026 | $600K |
| January 2026 | $604K |
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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 |
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1.18 | Single-Family Home | $620,000 | 12/18/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,963 | |
2.27 | Single-Family Home | $437,900 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,742 | |
3.41 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 08/03/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,108 | |
3.83 | Single-Family Home | $154,000 | 02/04/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,506 | |
4.27 | Single-Family Home | $322,500 | 04/08/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,044 | |
3.97 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 09/19/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,686 | |
4.11 | Single-Family Home | $148,500 | 04/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,564 | |
4.98 | Single-Family Home | $605,000 | 08/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,734 | |
5.40 | Single-Family Home | $319,900 | 09/15/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,841 | |
5.49 | Single-Family Home | $258,000 | 11/19/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,338 |
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 |
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1.10 | $324,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 3,392 | Off Market | |
1.08 | $397,800 | 4 | 3 | 2,478 | Off Market | |
1.18 | $620,000 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,963 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1993
7.1 acre lot
5,320 sqft
$115/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
Classic log home on the tranquil shores of Thompson Lake! Nestled on over 7 acres of land with an impressive 1200 feet of lake frontage. Enjoy breathtaking views from the expansive wrap-around deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the warmth of a wood fireplace invites cozy gatherings in the spacious living area. The finished walkout basement features four bedrooms and a second kitchen, ideal for hosting guests or creating a private suite. Additionally, a large 30’ x 60’ outbuilding offers versatile living quarters, roughed in for a bathroom and laundry (not finished), bedroom and office. Ensuring efficiency in the living space with spray-foam insulation. Located in a peaceful rural setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to nearby amenities of Barrett and Alexandria. With some exterior finishing work left to complete, the bones are good and ready for your personal touch. Embrace the opportunity to create memories in this unique lakeside haven!
20495 County Road 5, Barrett, MN 56311 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 5,320 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for the $598,500 asking price on May 29, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $612,500, with a rent estimate of $3,550/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Justin Habel, (320) 808-4425
Counselor Realty Inc of Alex
Bought with: Deborah (Debbie) M Brokke, (763) 286-6810, Rush Lake Area Realty LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6683746

Home Details for 20495 County Road 5
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Garage, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Pantry Walk In, Utility Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5320 Square FeetFoundation Area: 2044 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Softener OwnedLaundry: Laundry Room,Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Ductless Mini-Split,Forced Air,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless Mini Split |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Gas: Electric, Propane |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Wrap AroundOther Structures: Garage(s), Second Residence, Workshop, Storage Shed |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (28 x 28)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached Garage,Gravel,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Insulated Garage,Multiple Garages,Storage |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake FrontRoad Frontage: County RoadOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 1200 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2688 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 2044 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1993 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, LogNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 030088000 |
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Price List Price: $598,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Mar 19 2025 |
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Direction & Address City: Barrett |
School Information High School District: West Central Area |
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Building Area Building Area: 5320 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 7.1 Acres |
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Contingencies: None |
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BasementMls Number: 6683746Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2688 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 29, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683746 | Sold | $600,000 |
Mar 19, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683746 | Pending | $598,500 |
Mar 13, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683746 | Listed For Sale | $598,500 |
Jul 30, 2018 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5533448 | Sold | $220,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,214 | $637,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 20495 County Road 5
- What is 20495 County Road 5 estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN is $612,500.
- What is the price history for 20495 County Road 5?20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN last sold for $600,000 in May 2025.
- Is Barrett a buyer's or seller's market?Barrett is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 20495 County Road 5?The closest schools to 20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN are WCA Middle School (Elementary, rated 5/10), West Central Area N. Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), West Central Area Sec. (High, rated 7/10).
- Does 20495 County Road 5 have air conditioning?Yes, 20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN has air conditioning.
- Does 20495 County Road 5 have laundry facilities?Yes, 20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN has laundry facilities.