McGowan Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401
OFF MARKET

McGowan Rd
Brainerd, MN 56401

    (on 1.68 acres)

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

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    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.44
    Lot/Land
    $35,000
    10/31/25
    -
    -
    0.56
    Lot/Land
    $45,000
    12/12/25
    -
    -
    0.55
    Lot/Land
    $67,000
    11/25/25
    -
    -
    1.18
    Lot/Land
    $70,000
    07/27/26
    -
    -
    1.44
    Lot/Land
    $450,000
    04/21/26
    -
    -
    1.72
    Lot/Land
    $175,000
    10/14/25
    -
    -
    1.72
    Lot/Land
    $175,000
    08/22/25
    -
    -
    1.72
    Lot/Land
    $179,900
    11/06/25
    -
    -
    1.72
    Lot/Land
    $150,000
    04/15/26
    -
    -
    1.72
    Lot/Land
    $187,000
    11/18/25
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.02
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    0.08
    $299,900
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.24
    $699,900
    3
    3
    2,172
    For Sale
    0.26
    $269,900
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.38
    $313,000
    3
    1
    1,044
    Off Market
    0.39
    $304,000
    3
    1
    890
    Off Market
    0.40
    $280,400
    2
    1
    744
    Off Market
    0.44
    $35,000
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.45
    $422,450
    3
    2
    1,515
    For Sale
    0.52
    $1,036,300
    2
    1.5
    4,200
    Off Market
    0.57
    $467,200
    2
    1
    848
    Off Market

    Local Information

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

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    1.68 acres
    HOA
    None

    About this House

    Make plans to build your brand new “Up North Dream Home” on this 1.68 acre lake lot offering 100' of shoreline with level elevation, breathtaking sunrises and picturesque lake views in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area! Take advantage of nearly 6,000 acres of great water fun on crystal clear waters while enjoying awesome fishing all year long…with easy access to golf, dining, shopping & the Paul Bunyan Trail! 8/22/23 PROPERTY IS SURVEYED WITH BUILDING ENVELOPE, CORNERS MARKED & FLAGGED.
    McGowan Rd, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a lot/land. It last sold for $165,000 on Sep 15, 2023 (15% below the $195,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,513/month.

    Home Details for McGowan Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Available, None Connected, Phone Available
    Fireplace & Spa
    No Fireplace
    Gas & Electric
    No Electric on Property
    View
    Has a ViewView: East, Lake, Panoramic

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(0-4), Lake Bottom(Reeds, Sand, Undeveloped)Road Frontage: Private RoadOn Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 100
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: Level

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Included in Sale: For Sale SignParcel Number: 99180515

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $195,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Wed Aug 30 2023

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Brainerd
    School Information
    High School District: Brainerd

    Community

    Community Features: No

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 1.68 Acres

    Offer

    Contingencies: None

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 5705345Water ViewWater View: Lake

    Additional Information

    No
    Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
    Listed by Jim Christensen, (218) 820-2147
    Kurilla Real Estate LTD
    Bought with: Melissa A. Raasch, (218) 820-4564, Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Crosslake
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#5705345

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Sep 15, 2023
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5705345
    Sold
    $165,000
    Aug 30, 2023
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5705345
    Pending
    $195,000
    Jun 11, 2021
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5705345
    PriceChange
    $195,000
    Price decreased by 34%
    Jan 27, 2021
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5705345
    Listed For Sale
    $295,000

    Market trends in Brainerd

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $285K
    $1K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.8%
    0.7%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $158
    $8
    MoM
    Available listings
    150
    3
    MoM
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    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."
    • 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?"
    • 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! "
    • Irama6312
      "It’s quiet, and friendly. I have lived here for 7 years and have never had an issue with any neighbors"
    • 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."
    • 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!! "
    • 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"
    • Kinzy
      "It’s definitely a pet friendly area. In fact people walk theirs dogs everyday, and are welcome at most parks too! "
    • 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."
    • 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. "
    • Mainerd12
      "I have lived in my neighborhood for 30 years, town is a short distance away and it has everything I need. "
    • 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."
    • 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. "
    • 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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    Frequently asked questions about McGowan Rd

    • What is the price history for McGowan Rd?
      McGowan Rd in Brainerd, MN last sold for $165,000 in September 2023.
    • Is Brainerd a buyer's or seller's market?
      Brainerd is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Brainerd?
      The median sale price in Brainerd is $285K. That is down $1K from the prior month.
    • 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 recently sold homes in Brainerd, MN.
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