202 3rd Street W, Hayward, MN 56043

$259,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,618 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,761 Status: Active
Current Price: $259,900 List Date: 7/02/2026 Last Modified: 7/03/2026

Overview

Description

Beautifully updated rambler in the peaceful community of Hayward, conveniently located between Albert Lea and Austin. Located directly across from the town park and at the trailhead of the Blazing Star State Trail, this home offers small-town living with an easy commute. Featuring over 2600 ft.². 1,309 sq. ft. on the main level + approximately 1,100 sq. ft finished In the lower level, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a spacious family room, and an attached 2-car garage with abundant storage. Pride of ownership shines throughout, featuring a newer kitchen, remodeled baths, an updated water heater, a recently inspected AC and furnace, a brand-new roof, and numerous other improvements. Large egress windows flood the lower level with natural light. Step outside to a private backyard patio overlooking the extra-large, level yard with beautiful landscaping—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or family activities. Move-in ready and an exceptional value!

Listing Details MLS# 7102945

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1961
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1309
Above Grd Total SqFt
1309
Below Grd Total SqFt
1309
Total SqFt
2618
Total Finished Sqft
2409.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1100
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
80x150
Acres
0.27
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Electric: 100 Amp Service Exterior: Slate Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Lower Level Lock Box Type: Supra Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MHFA/WHEDA; Rural Development; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
259900
ListPrice
259900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
202
Street Name
3rd
Street Suffix
Street
Street Direction Suffix
W
Postal City
Hayward
County
Freeborn
State
MN
Zip Code
56043
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
West Hayward Second Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2672
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1309
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1100

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SEMR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
336

Office/Member Info

Association
SEMR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
WEST HAYWARD SECOND ADDITION LOT-007 LOT 7 W HAYWARD SECOND ADDN
Listing City
Hayward
Map Page
999
Municipality
Hayward
School District
Albert Lea
School District Phone
507-379-4800
Zip Plus 4
402
Property ID Number
290100070
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
2604
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Beautifully updated rambler in the peaceful community of Hayward, conveniently located between Albert Lea and Austin. Located directly across from the town park and at the trailhead of the Blazing Star State Trail, this home offers small-town living with an easy commute. Featuring over 2600 ft.². 1,309 sq. ft. on the main level + approximately 1,100 sq. ft finished In the lower level, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a spacious family room, and an attached 2-car garage with abundant storage. Pride of ownership shines throughout, featuring a newer kitchen, remodeled baths, an updated water heater, a recently inspected AC and furnace, a brand-new roof, and numerous other improvements. Large egress windows flood the lower level with natural light. Step outside to a private backyard patio overlooking the extra-large, level yard with beautiful landscaping—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or family activities. Move-in ready and an exceptional value!
Directions
Between Albert Lea (6.6mi) and Austin (18mi), I90 to Hayward Exit 163 South 1.4mi to W 3rd Street

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service
Yes

Exterior

Slate
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Lower Level
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
MHFA/WHEDA
Yes
Rural Development
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: Progressive Real Estate
Last Updated: July - 03 - 2026
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