$225,000
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,360 sqft
511 8th St NE, Staples, MN 56479
Est. Mortgage $1,363/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
$165/sqft
Garage
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 511 8th St NE.
- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Staples, where classic character meets modern updates! From the inviting front porch to the freshly updated interior, this home offers timeless appeal with the convenience of today’s amenities. The main level features a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated finishes, light fixtures, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The renovated main-floor bathroom adds to the move-in-ready appeal, while a convenient half bath has been added in the basement. Main floor has two bedrooms and upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms along with plenty of additional storage and flexible space that could be used as a home office or hobby area. The full freshly painted basement provides even more room for storage and everyday needs. A one-car garage is accessible from the off-street alley parking. If you’re looking for an affordable home with old-fashioned charm, thoughtful renovations, and plenty of space, this Staples property is one you won’t want to miss!
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Linda Steffen, (218) 839-3792
Century 21 Brainerd Realty
Brooke Dixon, (218) 851-4006
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7142027
Also Listed on NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.
Open House
Saturday, September 12
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Home Details for 511 8th St NE
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Block,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1360 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1040 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit BreakersGas: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt PitchedPatio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchFencing: Partial, Privacy, WoodNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage,Concrete |
Pool Pool: None |
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): 1360 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 380070400 |
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Price List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $165 |
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Direction & Address City: Staples |
School Information High School District: Staples-Motley |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 7142027 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1360 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: OtherNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft |
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Contingencies: None |
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BasementMls Number: 7142027Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1360Activation Date: Fri Sep 11 2026 |
Around this home
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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.
Market trends in Staples
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$222KSince last month
Increased$80K (+56.2%)Since last year
Increased$93K (+72.2%)Since last sale
Increased$125K (+129.6%)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 +336% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $222K |
| August 2026 | $141K |
| July 2026 | $142K |
| June 2026 | $143K |
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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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0.21 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 06/29/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,848 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $154,900 | 11/14/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,252 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 10/07/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,514 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $199,900 | 08/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,590 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,585 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 04/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,371 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $169,000 | 07/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 924 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $234,500 | 08/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,755 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $104,900 | 08/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,058 |
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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0.02 | $154,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,336 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $234,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,755 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $15,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $155,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 860 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $149,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,724 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $286,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,556 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $300,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,908 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $167,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $172,100 | 6 | 2 | 2,216 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $104,300 | 1 | 1 | 757 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $141,600 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,745 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 11, 2026 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7142027 | Listed For Sale | $225,000 |
Dec 23, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6822110 | Sold | $96,600 |
Apr 29, 2019 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5198189 | Sold | $69,900 |
Mar 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $69,900 |
Mar 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $69,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $800 | $102,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (218) 839-3792
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Frequently asked questions about 511 8th St NE
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 511 8th St NE?Based on a $225,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN is approximately $1,402 (about $1,218 principal & interest, $109 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 511 8th St NE?The closest schools to 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN are Motley-Staples Middle School (Elementary, rated 4/10), Staples Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Staples-Motley Senior High School (rated 7/10).
- What is 511 8th St NE estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN is $221,800.
- Does 511 8th St NE have air conditioning?Yes, 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 511 8th St NE?The lot at 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN is about 0.11 acres (4,792 sq ft).
- Does 511 8th St NE have a garage?Yes, 511 8th St NE in Staples, MN has a garage.
511 8th St NE, Staples, MN 56479 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,360 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7142027.