520 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
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OFF MARKET

$183,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 sqft

520 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401

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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 6, 2012 for $67,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$184K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$116K (+173%)
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 +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$183K
July 2026$186K
June 2026$187K
May 2026$185K
April 2026$184K
March 2026$179K
February 2026$178K
January 2026$171K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
704 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$210,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,260
616 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$207,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,488
111 B St NE, Brainerd, MN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$154,500
03/13/26
3
1
1,386
722 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$195,500
07/30/26
2
1
1,215
1024 Grove St, Brainerd, MN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$109,000
05/04/26
2
1
874
817 6th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$181,250
08/29/25
3
1
1,080
602 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$126,000
08/14/26
3
2
2,256
205 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/09/25
2
1
864
815 Fir St, Brainerd, MN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$167,000
07/23/26
3
1
1,053
801 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,767

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
602 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.04
$126,000
3
2
2,256
Recently Sold
515 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.03
-
4
2
3,090
Off Market
507 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.04
$191,000
2
1
875
Off Market
704 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.10
$210,000
3
1
1,260
Recently Sold
623 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.10
$320,000
4
2.5
2,464
Recently Sold
519 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.10
$210,400
3
1
1,524
Off Market
617 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.12
$179,700
3
1
1,124
Off Market
424 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.09
$196,600
2
1
1,990
Off Market
720 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.13
$243,900
4
2
2,016
Off Market
103 D St NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.10
$262,000
3
1.5
1,524
Off Market
401 2nd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
616 3rd Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.16
$209,300
3
1
1,488
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 520 1st Ave NE.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$141
Parking
Garage

About this House

Well cared for 1300 sq ft 3 BR, 1 level family home. Many recent improvements. New windows, furnace, central air, electrical wiring and 200 amp service panel. Additional features are fenced in yard and 3 car garage. Excellent starter home or investment property.
520 1st Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $67,000 on Feb 6, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $183,600, with a rent estimate of $1,345/month.

Home Details for 520 1st Ave NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: StuccoFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 6, 2012
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4205758
Sold
$67,000
Jul 26, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$69,900

Market trends in Brainerd

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$285K
$1KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$158
$8MoM
Available listings
150
3MoM

Around this home

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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Frequently asked questions about 520 1st Ave NE

  • What is 520 1st Ave NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 520 1st Ave NE in Brainerd, MN is $183,600.
  • What is the price history for 520 1st Ave NE?
    520 1st Ave NE in Brainerd, MN last sold for $67,000 in February 2012.
  • Is Brainerd a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brainerd is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brainerd?
    The median sale price in Brainerd is $285K. That is down $1K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 520 1st Ave NE?
    The lot at 520 1st Ave NE in Brainerd, MN is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
  • Does 520 1st Ave NE have a garage?
    Yes, 520 1st Ave NE in Brainerd, MN has a garage.

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