535 1st Ave N, Perham, MN 56573
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SOLD
JUL 24, 2026

535 1st Ave N
Perham, MN 56573

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,501 sqft

$175,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
9% over list $160K
$117/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,077/mo*

$175,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
9% over list $160K
$117/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,077/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,501 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 535 1st Ave N.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1912
Living Area
1,501 sqft
Price/Sqft
$117/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Charming move in ready, 3-bedroom home conveniently located in Perham, just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, parks, and local amenities. This home offers a blend of character, functionality, and affordability while providing easy access to everything the community has to offer.
The main level features a spacious living room, kitchen and dining area, full bathroom, and convenient laundry area located near the entryway. One bedroom is located on the main floor, while two additional bedrooms are situated upstairs, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements.
Outside, you’ll appreciate the paved driveway leading to a detached single-stall garage. The rear portion of the garage offers workshop space, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, storage, or recreational equipment. The beautiful backyard provides ample room for entertaining, gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting. Convenient alley access adds additional functionality to the property.
Location is a standout feature of this home. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown Perham and close to walking and biking paths, parks, recreational facilities, and the golf course. Whether you’re enjoying a morning walk, a round of golf, or taking advantage of the area’s many community events and outdoor opportunities, you’ll love the convenience this location provides.
Combining historic charm, practical living space, workshop potential, a beautiful backyard, and a convenient location near downtown and recreational amenities, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing today!
535 1st Ave N, Perham, MN 56573 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,501 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $175,000 on Jul 24, 2026 (9% above the $160,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,550/month.

Home Details for 535 1st Ave N

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1501 Square FeetFoundation Area: 956
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In Hall,Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Power Company: Ottertail PowerGas: 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 8 Years Or Less AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, Side PorchFencing: PrivacyOther Structures: Garage(s), Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (12x30)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage,Asphalt
Frontage
Road Frontage: City Street, County Road, Street LightsNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1501 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 38

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 77000990360000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $160,000Price Per Sqft: $117/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 16 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: PerhamCommunity: Newcombs 2nd Add
School Information
High School District: Perham-Dent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1746 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7143.84 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7088373Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1501
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Shawn Sweere, (218) 850-9425
Boll Realty
Bought with: Stephen Sweere, (218) 298-0771, eXp Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7088373

Price History for 535 1st Ave N

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2026$175,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7088373
07/16/2026$160,000PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7088373
06/08/2026$160,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7088373

Market trends in Perham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
49
1
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$982
Assessment$128,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 535 1st Ave N

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$210,000
06/29/26
3
1
2,280
0.45
Single-Family Home
$102,000
01/23/26
3
1
1,656
0.19
Single-Family Home
$141,000
08/22/25
3
2
767
0.19
Single-Family Home
$220,000
05/01/26
2
2
2,128
0.21
Single-Family Home
$229,000
06/01/26
3
2
2,300
0.14
Single-Family Home
$295,000
11/18/25
2
2
1,640
0.01
Single-Family Home
$305,000
08/04/25
3
2.5
3,120
0.43
Single-Family Home
$337,500
12/02/25
3
2
1,864
0.15
Single-Family Home
$244,000
04/21/26
4
2
2,452

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What Locals Say about Perham

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Wereade
    "Summer turtle races. Lots of community things done every season. Perham crazy days in the summer, county fair, lots of parks"
  • Sarah
    "The town has family based events through the year. Employment is obtainable almost right away. Lots of parks and walking trails. I wish there were more day cares and affordable department stores available within the community. "
  • Purple87
    "Perham is a great community to raise a family. People are close and the school is outstanding. Summer is busy with all kind of local options and lake life is awesome."

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