61257 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482
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SOLD
JAN 26, 2026

$281,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,208 sqft (on 2.50 acres)

61257 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482

Est. Refi. Payment $1,761/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 26, 2026 for $280,000 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$281K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-4%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
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 +115% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$282K
August 2026$282K
July 2026$282K
June 2026$282K
May 2026$281K
April 2026$281K
March 2026$282K
February 2026$281K
January 2026$288K
2025
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
0.96
Single-Family Home
$237,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
2,464
1.57
Single-Family Home
$299,900
10/29/25
4
2
2,328
1.92
Single-Family Home
$135,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,344
2.17
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/31/26
5
2
1,904
2.53
Single-Family Home
$246,500
10/17/25
4
1.5
2,184
3.39
Single-Family Home
$545,000
02/11/26
4
2.5
3,156
3.62
Single-Family Home
$193,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,776
3.11
Single-Family Home
$108,651
04/02/26
3
1
1,180
3.17
Single-Family Home
$147,000
12/01/25
3
1
960

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
0.06
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.32
$299,200
4
2
3,348
Off Market
0.33
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.39
$270,000
3
2
2,094
For Sale
0.52
$644,900
5
4
3,888
For Sale
0.66
$395,200
3
1.5
2,004
Off Market
0.73
$225,500
2
1
-
Off Market
0.84
$49,900
-
-
-
For Sale
0.94
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.96
$237,000
4
2.5
2,464
Recently Sold
1.02
$182,400
2
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 61257 Leaf River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1977
2.5 acre lot
2,208 sqft
$127/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

This thoughtfully updated four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on an expansive 2.5 acres that feels like your own private park, complete with mature trees and plenty of room to breathe. Inside the home, you'll find that many updates have already been completed, and that you can move right in without the hassle of immediate renovations

A massive 30x48 heated shop that's every hobbyist's dream come true. Whether you're tinkering with classic cars, woodworking, or need serious storage space, this workshop handles it all while keeping you comfortable year-round.

This property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and functionality that's increasingly hard to find. It's perfect for those seeking room to grow, play, and create memories in a truly special setting.
61257 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,208 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $280,000 on Jan 26, 2026 (7% below the $299,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $281,300, with a rent estimate of $2,139/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Brian Kneisl, (218) 640-0503
Century 21 Atwood
Bought with: Brian Kneisl, (218) 640-0503, Century 21 Atwood
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6758489

Home Details for 61257 Leaf River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Egress Window(s),FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2208 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1104
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit BreakersGas: Propane
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age Over 8 YearsPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Workshop
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Detached Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: County RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic System Compliant - No
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1104 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1104 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 184

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05000270156005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $127/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 22 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wadena
School Information
High School District: Wadena-Deer Creek

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2208 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.5 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6758489Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1104

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 26, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6758489
Sold
$280,000
Jan 22, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6758489
Pending
$299,900
Aug 14, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6758489
PriceChange
$299,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 21, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6758489
Listed For Sale
$315,000
Jan 21, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$69,900

Market trends in Wadena

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
42

What Locals Say about Wadena

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 23 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Becky Wood
    "Close. Within walking and biking distance. I feel relatively safe in my neighborhood but we’ve had a couple Neighbors throughout the last 10 years dealing drugs. Its cleaned up alot in the past few year. Bow we have a cop on out block and neighbors look out for each other. "
  • Becky W.
    "We chat at t with neighbors ca as we are walking around the neighborhood. We help plow each other out and welcome new people that move into the neighborhood. "
  • Becky W.
    "Neighbors are private but still look out for each other. We don’t experience crime like in other parts of town and keep out yards near and clean. Kid friendly and animal friendly neighborhood"
  • Candiewend
    "they help and look out for each other and never let bad things happen we now each other lawn. feed there dogs and cat your"
  • jesonnek26
    "the number of rude inconsiderate neighbors, one stalks and harasses us and my 12 yr old to the point where we need a restraining order and calls the cops making false reports using the system to try and make out lives hell. also the insane number of dogs that bark non-stop and have the most irresponsible owners I've ever seen! a normal person would shut the dog up right away but not in this neighborhood from hell! I'm moving as soon as I can and never looking back!"

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Frequently asked questions about 61257 Leaf River Rd

  • What is 61257 Leaf River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 61257 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN is $281,300.
  • What is the price history for 61257 Leaf River Rd?
    61257 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN last sold for $280,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Wadena a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wadena is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Wadena?
    Residents describe Wadena, MN as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wadena, MN.
  • Does 61257 Leaf River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 61257 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 61257 Leaf River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 61257 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN has laundry facilities.

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