Is parking easy in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Staples, MN dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say yards are well-kept

Are the streets well-lit in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Staples, MN show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say kids play outside

Is Staples, MN walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say there's wildlife

Is Staples, MN walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Staples, MN have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Staples, MN plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Staples, MN?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say there are community events

Is Staples, MN quiet?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say it's quiet

SOLD

MAY 6, 2026

$55,900

Last sold price

49601 Thunderbird Dr, Staples, MN 56479

Est. Refi. Payment $388/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 6, 2026 for $55,900 (12% above list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
49523 Thunderbird Dr, Staples, MN	0.10	Lot/Land	$64,900	06/05/26	-	-
122 Wisconsin Ave SE, Staples, MN	2.87	Lot/Land	$19,000	03/20/26	-	-
Tbd 8th St NE, Staples, MN	3.44	Lot/Land	$15,000	02/06/26	-	-
20768 US Highway 10, Verndale, MN	3.74	Lot/Land	$108,000	04/10/26	-	-
Ponderosa Dr, Staples, MN	4.85	Lot/Land	$29,000	02/26/26	-	-
Red Oak Rd, Staples, MN	4.76	Lot/Land	$300,000	09/30/25	-	-
14966 273rd Ave, Staples, MN	6.89	Lot/Land	$239,900	09/02/25	-	-

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
49523 Thunderbird Dr, Staples, MN 56479	0.10	$64,900	-	-	-	Recently Sold
49293 Thunderbird Dr, Staples, MN 56479	0.31	$228,900	2	-	1,255	Off Market
24709 Thunder Rd, Staples, MN 56479	0.65	$225,400	3	1	1,100	Off Market
50429 245th Ave, Staples, MN 56479	0.79	$590,000	4	4	3,438	Recently Sold
49372 County Road 9, Staples, MN 56479	0.96	$563,000	4	3	3,063	Off Market
24724 US Frontage, Staples, MN 56479	1.07	$231,800	2	1	1,200	Off Market
24732 US Frontage, Staples, MN 56479	1.31	$474,900	3	1.5	3,213	For Sale
25174 US Frontage, Staples, MN 56479	1.33	$259,900	4	2	1,672	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 49601 Thunderbird Dr.
Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Lot/Land

Lot Size

5.41 acres

HOA

None

About this House

Enjoy your up North lake getaway! Property features a well and electric on site ready for you to build a cabin, home, or bring your camper! Just a few minutes from the conveniences of Staples!

49601 Thunderbird Dr, Staples, MN 56479 is a lot/land. It last sold for $55,900 on May 6, 2026 (12% above the $49,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $956/month.

Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago

Listed by Chad Schwendeman, (218) 831-4663

eXp Realty

Chris Hanson, (320) 905-3700

Bought with: Patrick Buckley, (218) 820-3099, Kurilla Real Estate LTD

Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6683016

Home Details for 49601 Thunderbird Dr

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, None Available, Private Well Connected
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property
View Has a ViewView: West

Exterior Features
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(26-40), Lake Bottom(Undeveloped)Road Frontage: TownshipResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadOn Waterfront
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 200
Surface & Elevation Topography: Sloped

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Building No Additional Parcels
Property Information Included in Sale: NoneParcel Number: 220055600

Price & Status
Price List Price: $49,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Mar 28 2025

Location
Direction & Address City: StaplesCommunity: Majestic Oaks Second Add
School Information High School District: Staples-Motley

Community
Community Features: No

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5.41 Acres

Offer
Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 6683016

Additional Information
No

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 6, 2026 Source: N/A	Sold	$55,900
Apr 11, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683016	Sold	$45,000
Mar 28, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683016	Pending	$49,900
Mar 20, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6683016	Listed For Sale	$49,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$398	$42,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Staples

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

6MoM

Around this home

Staples Elementary School
PK-4
Public
308 Students
Staples-Motley School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
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What Locals Say about Staples

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say car is needed
92 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say streets are well-lit
88 % Say there's holiday spirit
82 % Say kids play outside
78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
77 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
57 % Say there are sidewalks
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say there are community events
27 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Marie.c.lange
Resident
1y ago
"I am 7 minutes from work at the hospital in town. The elementary and middle/high schools are 5 minutes away. Commute is easy."
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Marie.c.lange
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2y ago
"Easy drive, takes only 7 minutes for me to get from my house to work. Public transportation is limited."
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