42253 439th Avenue, Perham, MN 56573

$200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,304 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 31,799 Status: Closed
Current Price: $200,000 List Date: 5/11/2026 Last Modified: 7/21/2026

Overview

Description

Perham Rural home- tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just outside the city limits! This 2-bedroom home could easily become a 3-bedroom with the addition of an egress window, offering added value and flexibility. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, natural gas forced-air heat, and central air for year-round comfort. The large attached garage includes a heated workshop area ideal for woodworking, crafts, hobbies, or extra storage. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the maintenance-free deck and appreciate the privacy and country feel while still being close to town. Shingles, septic, and well are all reported to be in good working order. Property is priced well below county value, making this the perfect handyman special or investment opportunity. Bring your ideas, build equity, and make this property your own! Additional Lot available for 35,000.

Listing Details MLS# 7071913

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1975
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1440
Above Grd Total SqFt
1440
Below Grd Total SqFt
864
Total SqFt
2304
Total Finished Sqft
1960.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1440
Power Company
Lake Region Electric Co-op
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
.739
Acres
0.73
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Appliances: Range; Refrigerator Basement: Concrete Block; Partially Finished; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 1/2 Basement Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior: Vinyl Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Additional Land Available; Tree Coverage - Light Property Subtype: Rural Residential Road Frontage: Cul De Sac; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes; Tank with Drainage Field Stories: One Water: 4-Inch Submersible

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-05-27
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2026-07-07
Original List Price
235000
Sales Close Price
200000
ListPrice
235000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
42253
Street Name
439th
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Perham
County
Otter Tail
State
MN
Zip Code
56573
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Scheppers Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2306
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
48x24 + 12x24
Concrete Block
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1440
Finished SqFt Below Ground
520

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
LCAR
Combo
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
24x48
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
9
Garage Square Feet
1344

Public Survey Info

Range#
39
Section#
22
Township#
136

Office/Member Info

Association
LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SECT-22 TWP-136 RANGE-039 SCHEPPER'S ADDN LOT 10 BLK 1
Listing City
Perham
Map Page
999
Municipality
Perham Twp
School District
Perham-Dent
School District Phone
218-346-4501
Zip Plus 4
230
Property ID Number
51000990343000
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
2306
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Perham Rural home- tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just outside the city limits! This 2-bedroom home could easily become a 3-bedroom with the addition of an egress window, offering added value and flexibility. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, natural gas forced-air heat, and central air for year-round comfort. The large attached garage includes a heated workshop area ideal for woodworking, crafts, hobbies, or extra storage. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the maintenance-free deck and appreciate the privacy and country feel while still being close to town. Shingles, septic, and well are all reported to be in good working order. Property is priced well below county value, making this the perfect handyman special or investment opportunity. Bring your ideas, build equity, and make this property your own! Additional Lot available for 35,000.
Directions
South of Perham to Fort Thunder Rd west to 439th Ave

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
1/2 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lot Description

Additional Land Available
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes

Property Subtype

Rural Residential
Yes

Restriction/Covenants

None
Yes

Road Frontage

Cul De Sac
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes
Tank with Drainage Field
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

4-Inch Submersible
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: New Horizons Realty Of Perham
Last Updated: July - 21 - 2026
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