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216 S 9th Street, Montevideo, MN 56265

$247,000

Main floor bedroom or use as a den/music room

3/4 Bathroom Off Main Floor Bedroom/Office

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,340 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active

Current Price: $247,000 List Date: 8/12/2025 Last Modified: 6/10/2026

Overview

Description

Turn-key and meticulously maintained, this rare 1913 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Mission Oak Craftsman bungalow offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern updates, and cottage-like charm. Nestled among mature pines and lush perennials, the private setting features a balcony, deck, and peaceful views that create a true retreat in the heart of town. Offering 2,160 finished square feet, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases original Mission Oak woodwork, pocket doors, refinished maple flooring with ornate Bird’s Eye maple inlays, and a grand centrally located staircase that serves as a stunning architectural focal point. Constructed with substantial old-growth timbers and quality craftsmanship rarely found today, the home feels exceptionally sturdy and solid. The rich, solid wood trim and millwork throughout would be prohibitively expensive to reproduce in a modern home. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, the home features abundant storage, walk-in closets, and h ... (Read more) Turn-key and meticulously maintained, this rare 1913 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Mission Oak Craftsman bungalow offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern updates, and cottage-like charm. Nestled among mature pines and lush perennials, the private setting features a balcony, deck, and peaceful views that create a true retreat in the heart of town. Offering 2,160 finished square feet, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases original Mission Oak woodwork, pocket doors, refinished maple flooring with ornate Bird’s Eye maple inlays, and a grand centrally located staircase that serves as a stunning architectural focal point. Constructed with substantial old-growth timbers and quality craftsmanship rarely found today, the home feels exceptionally sturdy and solid. The rich, solid wood trim and millwork throughout would be prohibitively expensive to reproduce in a modern home. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, the home features abundant storage, walk-in closets, and highly efficient use of space. The poured concrete foundation has remained dry and free of water issues, providing peace of mind and valuable storage space. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a completely renovated kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and pantry/coffee bar, along with updated bathrooms, new shingles, interior and exterior paint, landscaping, cordless cellular shades, carpeting, washer and dryer, water softener, outlets, switches, and light fixtures throughout, including a beautiful Tiffany-style dining room chandelier. The flexible floor plan includes spacious living and dining areas, a potential main-floor bedroom suite, three upstairs bedrooms with walk-in closets, and an updated upper-level bath featuring a soaking tub. The finished lower level offers a large family room, fifth bedroom, cedar sauna with new electric stove, and abundant storage space. Additional features include Andersen Renewal windows, on-demand hot water, an air exchange system, and a detached two-car garage with loft storage. Despite its generous size, the home maintains a warm and inviting feel, balancing spaciousness with the cozy charm of a cottage. Exceptionally clean and lovingly cared for, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while enjoying the comfort, craftsmanship, and reliability of a beautifully updated home.

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Listing Details MLS# 6770749

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Other Parking Spaces: Yes
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1913
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 920
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1480
Below Grd Total SqFt: 860
Total SqFt: 2340
Total Finished Sqft: 2166.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 960
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 50x120
Acres: 0.13
Assessment Pending: No
# Carport Spaces: 0
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air; Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Porch; Sauna; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Egress Windows Bath Description: Upper Level 3/4 Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Other Exterior: Cedar Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: None Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Internet Options: Cable; DSL Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Laundry Room; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: None Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Outbuildings: Additional Garage Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Renovated Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 289000
ListPrice: 247000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 216
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: 9th
Street Suffix: Street
Postal City: Montevideo
County: Chippewa
State: MN
Zip Code: 56265
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Evans Park 2nd Add

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 150.37
Tax With Assessments: 2216

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 30x32
Egress Windows: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1480
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 686

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 24x28
Garage Door Height: 7
Garage Door Width: 16
Garage Square Feet: 672
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Office/Member Info

Association: WCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: EVANS PARK 2ND ADDITION LOT 4 BLOCK 8 SUBDIVISION OF BLK 8
Listing City: Montevideo
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Montevideo
School District: Montevideo
School District Phone: 320-269-8833
Zip Plus 4: 1945
Property ID Number: 701000840
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 2065.63
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Turn-key and meticulously maintained, this rare 1913 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Mission Oak Craftsman bungalow offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern updates, and cottage-like charm. Nestled among mature pines and lush perennials, the private setting features a balcony, deck, and peaceful views that create a true retreat in the heart of town. Offering 2,160 finished square feet, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases original Mission Oak woodwork, pocket doors, refinished maple flooring with ornate Bird’s Eye maple inlays, and a grand centrally located staircase that serves as a stunning architectural focal point. Constructed with substantial old-growth timbers and quality craftsmanship rarely found today, the home feels exceptionally sturdy and solid. The rich, solid wood trim and millwork throughout would be prohibitively expensive to reproduce in a modern home. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, the home features abundant storage, walk-in closets, and highly efficient use of space. The poured concrete foundation has remained dry and free of water issues, providing peace of mind and valuable storage space. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a completely renovated kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and pantry/coffee bar, along with updated bathrooms, new shingles, interior and exterior paint, landscaping, cordless cellular shades, carpeting, washer and dryer, water softener, outlets, switches, and light fixtures throughout, including a beautiful Tiffany-style dining room chandelier. The flexible floor plan includes spacious living and dining areas, a potential main-floor bedroom suite, three upstairs bedrooms with walk-in closets, and an updated upper-level bath featuring a soaking tub. The finished lower level offers a large family room, fifth bedroom, cedar sauna with new electric stove, and abundant storage space. Additional features include Andersen Renewal windows, on-demand hot water, an air exchange system, and a detached two-car garage with loft storage. Despite its generous size, the home maintains a warm and inviting feel, balancing spaciousness with the cozy charm of a cottage. Exceptionally clean and lovingly cared for, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while enjoying the comfort, craftsmanship, and reliability of a beautifully updated home.
Directions: From MN HWY 7 going East near Casey's & Benson Rd, go South on Benson Rd. go 2 blocks, then turn left onto Black Oak go 1.5 blocks & turn right on S. 9th St. go South 5 blocks on left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes
Window Unit(s): Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
French Doors: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Paneled Doors: Yes
Porch: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Bath Description

Upper Level 3/4 Bath: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes

Construction Materials

Frame: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Existing Financing

Other: Yes

Exterior

Cedar: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Internet Options

Cable: Yes
DSL: Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
In Basement: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Lock Box Type

None: Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Outbuildings

Additional Garage: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: 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
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes
Renovated: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Bathroom	5.5x14	Upper
Bathroom	4x8	Lower
Dining Room	13.16x13.5	Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	9x15.14	Upper
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	8.7x12	Lower
Kitchen	13.4x14.33	Main
Laundry	13.2x14.12	Basement
Family Room	13.4x25.5	Basement
Porch	7.33x13.53	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	9x15.4	Upper
Living Room	13.66x15	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	9x9.5	Upper
First (1st) Bedroom	10.45x12	Main

Documents

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Last Updated: June - 10 - 2026

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