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140 1st Avenue N, Brownton, MN 55312

$235,000

Great view of the property as you're coming into town from Highway 15

The actual front entrance to the home, but you know what they say, "Back door guests are best!"

Wonderful 3 stall garage and workshop area

View of the back entrance to the house from the garage

Stand alone 3 season porch for those wonderful summer nights

Interior of the screen porch - complete with ceiling fan to keep the air moving!

Large mudroom area just inside the back entrance

Spacious open kitchen with lots of cupboards and counter space

Kitchen is large enough that you could put an additional table under the window!

There is even a small pantry off on the right side!

Dedicated dining area just off the kitchen features a large bay window

Just inside the front entrance of the house is an open living room area with lots of natural lighting

View of the open living/dining area with beautiful arched wall

Very spacious bathroom right off the living room and dining room

Very large family room in the lower level has so many options - pool table, theater area, or you could even add another bedroom!

Very expansive area with so much potential!

Utility area also has an additional cooktop great for canning or entertaining

The stacked washer and dryer stay with the house! Counter to the right looks out to family room - great place for snacks!

A boiler heats the home very efficiently

Your own access to the upper level bathroom

Wonderful closet space in the second bedroom

This bedroom also has it's own entrance to the bathroom

Deep, jetted tub - not 100% sure if the jets work or not, but a deep soaking tub for sure!

Great cabinet space for towels and bedding

Upper level has a mini split unit, and beyond the door is the exterior unit

Aerial view of the garage and parking area

An amazing property view - right on the edge of town

So much space to call your own, and conveniently located!

Thanks for stopping by - we hope you love what you see and want to make this your home!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,209 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 39,204 Status: Active

Current Price: $235,000 List Date: 4/15/2026 Last Modified: 7/10/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to small town living with space, functionality and endless potential! This well maintained 2 bedroom 3 bath home is perfectly situated on approximately 1 acre, offering a peaceful setting with room to spread out - both inside and out. Step inside to find a thoughtfully laid-out home with generous living spaces and a fully finished basement, providing flexibility for entertaining, hobbies, or additional living areas. With a bathroom on each level, convenience is built right for both everyday living and hosting guests. While the interior reflects a slightly dated style, it has been lovingly cared for over the years, giving you a solid foundation to move in comfortably or update at your own pace to match your personal style. A standout feature of the property is the oversized 3 stall garage - perfect for projects, storage or anyone who needs extra space for tools and toys. There is also a detached screen porch - the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors without the bugs! Th ... (Read more)

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Listing Details MLS# 7043817

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1915
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 720
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1404
Below Grd Total SqFt: 805
Total SqFt: 2209
Total Finished Sqft: 1600.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 805
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 227x173x198x200
Acres: 0.9
Assessment Pending: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Ductless Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Kitchen Window; Porch Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers; Fuses Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Aluminum Siding Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas; Other Heating: Boiler Laundry: Lower Level Lock Box Type: Combo Outbuildings: Screenhouse Parking Characteristics: Other Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 295000
ListPrice: 235000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 140
Street Name: 1st
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: N
Postal City: Brownton
County: McLeod
State: MN
Zip Code: 55312

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 4154
Assessment Balance: 0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 23x35
Concrete Block: Yes
Drain Tiled: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1060
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 540

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 30x35
Garage Square Feet: 1050
Other: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 29
Section#: 30
Township#: 115

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: SECT-30 TWP-115 RANGE-029 APPROX 1.00 AC TRACT OF GOVT LOT 1 S OF RR S 1/2 SEC 30 1.00 ACRE
Listing City: Brownton
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Brownton
School District: Glencoe-Silver Lake
School District Phone: 320-864-2498
Zip Plus 4: 9303
Property ID Number: 160300150
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 4154
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Welcome to small town living with space, functionality and endless potential! This well maintained 2 bedroom 3 bath home is perfectly situated on approximately 1 acre, offering a peaceful setting with room to spread out - both inside and out. Step inside to find a thoughtfully laid-out home with generous living spaces and a fully finished basement, providing flexibility for entertaining, hobbies, or additional living areas. With a bathroom on each level, convenience is built right for both everyday living and hosting guests. While the interior reflects a slightly dated style, it has been lovingly cared for over the years, giving you a solid foundation to move in comfortably or update at your own pace to match your personal style. A standout feature of the property is the oversized 3 stall garage - perfect for projects, storage or anyone who needs extra space for tools and toys. There is also a detached screen porch - the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors without the bugs! The expansive yard offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities or simply soaking in the quiet charm of small town life. If you're looking for a property that offers space, solid construction and the opportunity to add your own updates, this is one you won't want to miss!
Directions: From Highway 15, turn onto Division St and go into Brownton, turn left on 1st Ave N, first driveway on the left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Ductless: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Porch: Yes

Appliances

Cooktop: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes
Fuses: Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear: Yes

Exterior

Aluminum Siding: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes
Other: Yes

Heating

Boiler: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

Lower Level: Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo: Yes

Outbuildings

Screenhouse: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Dining Room	13x12	Main
Family Room	22x24	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	15x11	Upper
Kitchen	15x13	Main
Living Room	23x12	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x12	Upper

Listing Office: Keller Williams Integrity NW

Last Updated: July - 10 - 2026

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