61689 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482
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FOR SALE
2.5 ACRES

$270,000

Original price: $278,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,094 sqft (on 2.50 acres)

61689 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482

Est. Mortgage $1,692/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1988
2.5 acre lot
$129/sqft
4 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 61689 Leaf River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offering over 2000 finished square feet on 2.5 acres along Leaf River Road. The property features mature apple and oak trees, abundant wildlife, and plenty of outdoor space. Enjoy a heated and cooled tuck-under 2-car garage, plus a detached 2-car garage for additional storage, hobbies, or vehicles. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and comfortable living just outside of town.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Anne Dickey, (218) 639-5973
Counselor Realty Brainerd Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7116573
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Details for 61689 Leaf River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Drain Tiled,Egress Window(s),FinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Four Season Porch, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2094 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1344
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wood Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Todd-Wadena Electric Co-opGas: Propane
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (24x40), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached Garage,Asphalt,Heated Garage,Tuckunder Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Mound Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1344 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 750 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05000270156010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $270,000Price Per Sqft: $129

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7116573

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2688 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.5 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7116573Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1344

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!"

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$36K (-11.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$25K (-8.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$122K (+84.1%)
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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$267K
August 2026$277K
July 2026$303K
June 2026$304K
May 2026$303K
April 2026$298K
March 2026$289K
February 2026$282K
January 2026$279K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
0.39
Single-Family Home
$280,000
01/26/26
4
2
2,208
1.36
Single-Family Home
$237,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
2,464
2.20
Single-Family Home
$135,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,344
1.92
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/31/26
5
2
1,904
1.96
Single-Family Home
$299,900
10/29/25
4
2
2,328
2.65
Single-Family Home
$246,500
10/17/25
4
1.5
2,184
2.83
Single-Family Home
$108,651
04/02/26
3
1
1,180
2.88
Single-Family Home
$147,000
12/01/25
3
1
960
3.38
Single-Family Home
$193,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,776

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
0.07
$299,200
4
2
3,348
Off Market
0.27
$395,200
3
1.5
2,004
Off Market
0.40
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.39
$280,000
4
2
2,208
Recently Sold
0.42
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.75
$225,500
2
1
-
Off Market
0.80
$644,900
5
4
3,888
For Sale
1.19
$49,900
-
-
-
For Sale
1.33
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1.36
$237,000
4
2.5
2,464
Recently Sold
1.41
$182,400
2
1
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7116573
PriceChange
$270,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 2, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7116573
PriceChange
$278,000
Price decreased by 1%
Aug 24, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7116573
PriceChange
$280,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 30, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7116573
Listed For Sale
$285,000
Jun 30, 2023
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6357255
ListingRemoved

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Anne Dickey, Counselor Realty Brainerd Lakes
Agent Phone: (218) 639-5973
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Frequently asked questions about 61689 Leaf River Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 61689 Leaf River Rd?
    Based on a $270,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 61689 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN is approximately $1,717 (about $1,466 principal & interest, $176 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Wadena, MN.
  • What are the closest schools to 61689 Leaf River Rd?
    The closest schools to 61689 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN are Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade (Elementary, rated 7/10), Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High School (Middle, rated 6/10).
  • What is 61689 Leaf River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 61689 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN is $267,000.
  • Does 61689 Leaf River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 61689 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 61689 Leaf River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 61689 Leaf River Rd in Wadena, MN has in-unit laundry.
61689 Leaf River Rd, Wadena, MN 56482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,094 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7116573.