721 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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FOR SALE
3.02 ACRES

721 N 3rd St
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,592 sqft (on 3.02 acres)

$434,000

Original price: $439,000
Est. Mortgage $2,545/mo*
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$434,000

Original price: $439,000
Est. Mortgage $2,545/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,592 sqft
(on 3.02 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$167
Climate Control
Forced Air, Radiant Heating & Cooling
Listed
127 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 721 N 3rd St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Classic north Brainerd craftsman home on the Mississippi River. 1 block from the hospital, sits on 3+ acres with 450 feet of river frontage. Built in 1916 with beautiful wood built-ins, large brick fireplace. Only 2 owners in 110 years . This magnificent ageless home has so many possibilities, a canvas for your ideas to make it even more special. Original wood floors under carpet throughout the home. All bedrooms have walk-in closets. Here is your chance to own this one of a kind north Brainerd riverfront home!
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Perry Michael Platisha, (612) 251-2515
First Equity Real Estate, LLC
Julie A Platisha, (612) 251-2287
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7057831
Also Listed on NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 721 N 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2592 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1900
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Boiler,Forced Air,Hot Water,RadiatorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless Mini-SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
Has a ViewView: North, River, South, West

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age Over 8 Years AsphaltPatio / Porch: Front PorchWooded Area Size: 87120
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (21x24)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River Front, Waterfront Elevation(15-26)Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 450
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2273 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 319 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 127

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 41241571Additional Parcels Description: 41241568

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $434,000Price Per Sqft: $167

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrainerdCommunity: Stiles Add Brainerd
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7057831

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4231 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.02 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7057831Water ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2273Activation Date: Sat May 02 2026

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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$428K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$94K (+28.8%)
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 +160% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$421K
July 2026$421K
June 2026$425K
May 2026$427K
April 2026$454K
March 2026$312K
February 2026$301K
January 2026$307K
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
302 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$339,900
05/20/26
5
2
2,152
14894 Riverside Dr, Brainerd, MN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$274,000
06/26/26
3
2.5
1,872
403 N 1st St, Brainerd, MN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$224,900
05/22/26
5
2
2,128
723 N 6th St, Brainerd, MN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/29/26
4
1.5
1,960
705 N 6th St, Brainerd, MN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$215,000
02/13/26
4
2
1,589
9365 Viking St, Brainerd, MN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$527,716
03/02/26
5
3
2,678
224 N 5th St, Brainerd, MN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$25,000
04/15/26
4
1.5
2,811
611 N 5th St, Brainerd, MN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,480
316 N 6th St, Brainerd, MN
0.38
Single-Family Home
$319,000
04/08/26
4
2
3,217
416 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$228,000
10/08/25
3
2.5
2,080

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
302 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.04
$339,900
5
2
2,152
Recently Sold
709 N 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.08
$276,900
5
2
2,554
Off Market
714 N 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.12
$284,000
4
1.5
2,374
Off Market
416 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.14
$232,500
3
2.5
2,080
Off Market
707 N 5th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.15
$249,900
3
2
1,549
For Sale
415 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.16
$515,000
4
3
3,704
For Sale
611 N 5th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.17
$280,000
3
2
1,480
Recently Sold
508 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.19
$252,100
3
2
2,408
Off Market
503 Bluff Ave, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.19
$369,900
4
2
2,455
For Sale
504 N 4th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.22
$256,100
3
2
1,402
Off Market
509 Holly St, Brainerd, MN 56401
0.22
$349,900
3
2
2,131
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057831
PriceChange
$434,000
Price decreased by 1%
May 14, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057831
PriceChange
$439,000
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 26, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7057831
Listed For Sale
$459,000

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Perry Michael Platisha, First Equity Real Estate, LLC
Agent Phone: (612) 251-2515
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Frequently asked questions about 721 N 3rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 721 N 3rd St?
    Based on a $434,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 721 N 3rd St in Brainerd, MN is approximately $2,604 (about $2,279 principal & interest, $250 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 721 N 3rd St compare to homes in Brainerd?
    721 N 3rd St in Brainerd, MN is listed at $434,000, about 52% above the $285K median sale price in Brainerd.
  • What do residents say about Brainerd?
    Residents describe Brainerd, MN as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Brainerd, MN.
  • What are the closest schools to 721 N 3rd St?
    The closest schools to 721 N 3rd St in Brainerd, MN are Brainerd Senior High School (rated 9/10), Forestview Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Lowell Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 721 N 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 721 N 3rd St in Brainerd, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 721 N 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 721 N 3rd St in Brainerd, MN has in-unit laundry.
721 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,592 sqft single-family home built in 1916. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7057831.