205 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
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205 1st Ave NE
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,398 sqft

$199,900

Est. Mortgage $1,213/mo*
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$199,900

Est. Mortgage $1,213/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,398 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$143
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 205 1st Ave NE.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed 1.5-story home in the heart of Brainerd! Recent updates include stylish new flooring, fresh interior paint, and tastefully renovated bathrooms, creating a bright, modern feel throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,398 finished square feet, this home features the convenience of main-level living with a bedroom, laundry area, and flexible space that also works well as a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms or the option for a spacious primary suite with a bonus sitting area, nursery, or workspace. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. The property also includes a 22x22 detached two-car garage with a durable metal roof and an additional storage shed for all your tools and outdoor equipment. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and everything Brainerd has to offer, this move-in-ready home combines recent updates with classic charm and is ready for its next owner.

Home Details for 205 1st Ave NE

Active Status

MLS Status: Coming Soon

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Deck, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1398 Square FeetFoundation Area: 913
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp ServiceGas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt MetalPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, FullOther Structures: Storage ShedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (22x22), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1398 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 41241659

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $143

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrainerdCommunity: Fairview Add The City Of Brainer
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7116275

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1883 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7116275Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1398Activation Date: Fri Aug 07 2026
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Thomas Schiffler, (320) 980-1414
Premier Real Estate Services
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7116275
Also Listed on NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Brainerd

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$286K
$2.32KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$150
$1MoM
Available listings
153
6MoM

Price History for 205 1st Ave NE

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2025$170,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6681230
05/21/2025$182,500PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6681230
04/11/2025$182,500Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6681230

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,065
Assessment$131,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 205 1st Ave NE

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
111 B St NE, Brainerd, MN
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3
1
1,386
1015 Grove St, Brainerd, MN
0.27
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$190,000
08/08/25
3
1.5
1,280
924 Grove St, Brainerd, MN
0.30
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$175,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,012
205 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/09/25
2
1
864
616 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.35
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$207,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,488
704 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.34
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$210,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,260
119 4th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$239,900
06/18/26
3
1.5
2,360
121 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$224,000
12/15/25
3
2.5
1,700
523 4th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$269,900
06/26/26
3
2
1,915
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Assigned Schools

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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."
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  • 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?"
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  • 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! "
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  • Irama6312
    "It’s quiet, and friendly. I have lived here for 7 years and have never had an issue with any neighbors"
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  • 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."
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  • 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!! "
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  • 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"
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  • Kinzy
    "It’s definitely a pet friendly area. In fact people walk theirs dogs everyday, and are welcome at most parks too! "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Mainerd12
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 30 years, town is a short distance away and it has everything I need. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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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Agent Phone: (320) 980-1414
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205 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,398 sqft single-family home built in 1970. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7116275.