2189 Shady Nook Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401
OFF MARKET

2189 Shady Nook Rd
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,056 sqft (on 1.56 acres)

$263,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,534/mo*

$263,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,534/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 sqft
(on 1.56 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Fantastic location between Brainerd and Little Falls with easy access to 371. Well maintained and nicely updated 3BR home is ready for its next owner. 1.56 acres of lovely landscaped yard overlooks Crow Wing Lake (without the waterfront taxes!) Updates include new septic (July 2023), newer windows throughout the main floor including a 9' slider to the newer 12x12 deck, newer HVAC & floor-coverings on main floor (hardwood, laminate and carpet) Your new home awaits!
2189 Shady Nook Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $225,000 on Dec 6, 2023 (6% below the $239,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $263,700, with a rent estimate of $1,397/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2189 Shady Nook Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Daylight,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1056 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1056
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Crow Wing PowerGas: Propane
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
Has a ViewView: South, Lake

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (24x24)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage,Asphalt,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Waterfront: Lake ViewRoad Frontage: Private Road, TownshipResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road, Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 0
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1056 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 118

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 63020636

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 01 2023

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: 1.56 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6383589Water ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1056Activation Date: Thu Jul 06 2023
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Elaine Westerdahl-Delaney, (320) 630-5094
Century 21 Brainerd Realty
Bought with: Timothy Nelson, (218) 821-9552, Positive Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6383589

Price History for 2189 Shady Nook Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/06/2023$225,000Sold
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11/01/2023$239,900PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6383589
09/25/2023$239,900PriceChange
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09/11/2023$249,900PriceChange
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08/30/2023$258,500PriceChange
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08/10/2023$279,900PriceChange
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08/03/2023$283,500PriceChange
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07/06/2023$285,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6383589

Market trends in Brainerd

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

Year2025
Tax$1,193
Assessment$223,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2189 Shady Nook Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.75
Single-Family Home
$387,500
07/01/26
2
2.5
1,200
1.31
Single-Family Home
$405,000
07/31/25
3
1
888
0.84
Single-Family Home
$549,900
04/17/26
2
2
1,372
2.67
Single-Family Home
$388,000
07/25/25
4
2
2,160
4.52
Single-Family Home
$95,000
12/31/25
3
1
1,040
4.44
Single-Family Home
$395,635
10/29/25
3
1
1,468
4.47
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/07/26
1
0.5
362
4.69
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,900
4.70
Single-Family Home
$525,000
08/22/25
5
3
3,696
4.58
Single-Family Home
$630,000
04/30/26
4
2.5
3,678

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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

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 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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