5357 245th St, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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OFF MARKET

$518,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,700 sqft (on 2.35 acres)

5357 245th St, Forest Lake, MN 55025

Est. Refi. Payment $3,167/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 9, 2025 for $505,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$519K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+2.8%)
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 +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$519K
August 2026$518K
July 2026$513K
June 2026$510K
May 2026$503K
April 2026$508K
March 2026$502K
February 2026$501K
January 2026$508K
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
0.22
Single-Family Home
$527,000
08/21/26
4
2.5
2,320
0.23
Single-Family Home
$665,000
12/30/25
4
3.5
3,578
0.79
Single-Family Home
$631,109
09/01/26
4
3.5
3,055
0.65
Single-Family Home
$650,000
11/12/25
5
3.5
3,870
0.60
Single-Family Home
$519,000
06/15/26
3
2
1,668
0.81
Single-Family Home
$950,000
12/12/25
5
3.5
5,726
0.92
Single-Family Home
$847,500
04/24/26
5
4.5
4,508
0.97
Single-Family Home
$470,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,898
0.83
Single-Family Home
$650,000
04/17/26
5
3
3,144
0.83
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
11/26/25
5
4.5
6,348

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
0.03
$621,500
4
2.5
2,875
Off Market
0.11
$397,200
3
2
1,575
Off Market
0.23
$665,000
4
3.5
3,578
Recently Sold
0.22
$527,000
4
2.5
2,320
Recently Sold
0.36
$575,300
3
3.5
3,352
Off Market
0.60
$519,000
3
2
1,668
Recently Sold
0.65
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.65
$650,000
5
3.5
3,870
Recently Sold
0.72
$450,900
2
1.5
886
Off Market
0.73
$552,700
4
3
3,208
Off Market
0.74
$494,500
4
3
2,606
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
2.35 acre lot
2,700 sqft
$192/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Updates all throughout this wonderful walkout rambler which overlooks a private wooded 2.35 acres. One-level living with open floor plan, great for entertaining guests. Main level features three bedrooms, private master bath and walk-in closet, fireplace in living room, laundry room, sliding door leading to a new no-maintenance deck. All bathrooms have been updated. Finished lower level has gas fireplace in family room, 4th bedroom w/massive walk-in closet, full bath and walk-out to private backyard. Triple attached, insulated and heated garage. 12 x 14 storage shed. New roof 2024, AC, 2020, all new kitchen appliances 2021, furnace 2016. Easy access to all that Forest Lake has to offer!
5357 245th St, Forest Lake, MN 55025 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,700 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $505,000 on Jan 9, 2025 (2% above the $494,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $518,800, with a rent estimate of $3,216/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Ryan Lee Johnson, (715) 781-0091
Edina Realty, Inc.
Nanci L Johnson, (715) 377-6801
Bought with: Jean E Moore, (715) 497-3041, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6636114

Home Details for 5357 245th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2700 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1350
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age 8 Years Or LessPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (24 x 36)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Concrete,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1350 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1000 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 211112612

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $494,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 17 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest LakeCommunity: Wildlife Estates 4
School Information
High School District: Forest Lake

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2700 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.35 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6636114Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1350Activation Date: Fri Dec 06 2024

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 9, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6636114
Sold
$505,000
Dec 6, 2024
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6636114
Listed For Sale
$494,900
May 17, 2019
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5215151
Sold
$308,000
Apr 25, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$279,900
Apr 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$279,900

Market trends in Forest Lake

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$433K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$188
$2
MoM
Available listings
98
6
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Forest Lake

At least 78 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kris K.
    "there are a lot of parks and schools in the neighborhood. it is safe and quiet, close to the lake as well. "
  • Seanfraley
    "Grew up here and want my kids to grow up in this community. It's close to amenities and everything we need. "
  • Patrick M. L.
    "Its a good town to raise a family in. Lots of sporting programs and all your basic shopping venues and a while lot more. Public beach on the lake as well. Boat rentals Restaurants with lake access"
  • Bwhall
    "We do not have access to public transportation but as long as you have a car itโ€™s an easy commute to the twin cities."
  • Kayla T.
    "They like the closeness of having parks to play with their pets. And how friendly neighbors are and easy going everyone is when waking around the neighborhood. On the other hand, owners are weary for cars, loud and huge vehicles, and screaming children "
  • Katie N.
    "Long very long. Metro transit picks up at running aces but still a long commute. Wishing there was a light rail "
  • Stuff
    "You should have invisible fence if you have a dog. Dog owners also walk their dogs and some neighbors will have dog treats for them. Itโ€™s a great neighborhood. "
  • Stuff
    "Itโ€™s in between two golf courses so itโ€™s really lush and green. There are new houses being built so the property value in the older houses should be pretty decent. "
  • Stuff
    "It sucks here. I want to move so bad I canโ€™t stand it here anymore! Itโ€™s so far away from any real civilization and the mentality of residents makes you hear Banjos whenever you walk outside!"
  • Krislafriniere
    "Decent place for kids to grow up if you HAVE to raise them here. However, would avoid it if possible. "
  • Jacob G.
    "Lots of wildlife to entertain the furry friends. lots of streams and lakes for them to cool off in as well. "
  • Rich_johnson88
    "Forest Lake is a small town north of Minneapolis-St. Paul that and is very safe and has all the basic amenities you need. commute times may be longer though. The lake is large and beautiful."
  • Stuff
    "I live in between two golf courses that I can walk to-some of my neighbors have their own golf carts and drive them to play from their houses. "
  • Brittany R.
    "Iโ€™ve live in the forest lake area my whole life and the city keeps getting bigger and bigger louder and louder "
  • Fireflysheila
    "city and county living, cloose to freeway, cloose to train chutes, cloose to Wisconsin, all conveniences cloose by. such as groceries, shopping, restaurants, auto, etc. "
  • Stuff
    "By two golf courses. We love on a double lot and have a creek. Lots of lakes in the area as well. More homes are being built so our home value will go up. "
  • Brittany R.
    "I think that the people who live in this neighborhood respect each other and there property. Mind there own business and step in when and if they have to. "
  • hafner3031
    "Excellent schools and access to nearly all shopping, entertainment and restaurants, "

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Frequently asked questions about 5357 245th St

  • What is 5357 245th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5357 245th St in Forest Lake, MN is $518,800.
  • What is the price history for 5357 245th St?
    5357 245th St in Forest Lake, MN last sold for $505,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Forest Lake a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forest Lake is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Forest Lake?
    The median sale price in Forest Lake is $433K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 5357 245th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5357 245th St in Forest Lake, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 5357 245th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5357 245th St in Forest Lake, MN has in-unit laundry.

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