508 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
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OFF MARKET

508 Bluff Ave
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,408 sqft

$252,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,483/mo*

$252,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,483/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,408 sqft

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
1938
Living Area
2,408 sqft
Price/Sqft
$105
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this beautiful classic home nestled in Brainerd's historic Bluff Avenue. Step inside and be greeted by original hardwood floors throughout much of the main level and the inviting living room anchored by a white brick fireplace. New large windows throughout the home flood the home with natural light. The galley kitchen boasts ceiling height oak cabinetry and a breakfast nook. Enjoy a spacious main level bedroom and 3/4 bath with a soaker tub. The upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms, also with original hardwood floors. The unfinished lower level features the 2nd bathroom, laundry and plenty of extra space for storage or hobbies! You'll be sure to appreciate the oversized detached two-stall garage. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Brainerd history!
508 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,408 sqft single-family home built in 1938. It last sold for $245,000 on Jun 24, 2025 (1% below the $247,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $252,100, with a rent estimate of $1,711/month.

Home Details for 508 Bluff Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2408 Square FeetFoundation Area: 916
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,BoilerHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Electric, 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: Age Over 8 Years AsphaltFencing: Chain Link, PartialOther Structures: Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (24x26)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage,Concrete
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1492 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 41240731

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $247,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 23 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrainerdCommunity: Town Of Brainerd & First Add Bra
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2408 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6707406Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1492Activation Date: Fri May 09 2025
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Alyssa Sharpe, (218) 831-4911
RE/MAX Results - Nisswa
Bought with: Nina Karsky, (218) 821-3373, Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6707406

Price History for 508 Bluff Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/24/2025$245,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6707406
05/23/2025$247,500PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6707406
05/09/2025$247,500Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6707406

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$2,293
Assessment$236,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 508 Bluff Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,480
0.20
Single-Family Home
$250,000
08/15/25
3
2
1,956
0.04
Single-Family Home
$215,000
02/13/26
4
2
1,589
0.05
Single-Family Home
$228,000
10/08/25
3
2.5
2,080
0.29
Single-Family Home
$247,350
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,759
0.03
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/29/26
4
1.5
1,960
0.30
Single-Family Home
$319,000
04/08/26
4
2
3,217
0.39
Single-Family Home
$186,000
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,684
0.40
Single-Family Home
$224,900
05/22/26
5
2
2,128
0.38
Single-Family Home
$190,000
08/08/25
3
1.5
1,280

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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

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  • 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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