443 1st Avenue SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

$275,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 2,078 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $275,000 List Date: 5/19/2025 Last Modified: 7/03/2026

Overview

Description

Step into the charm of this 1921-built 1.5 story home, nestled in the highly sought-after area of Forest Lake. Just blocks away from Forst Lake, multiple parks, schools, bike trails, multiple baseball parks, and a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and event locations, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. There are multiple events hosted at Forest Lake including the 4th of July parade, and the Arts in the Park to name a few. This delightful 3-bedroom residence boasts a fenced yard adorned with mature trees, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment with two spacious patios along with plenty of room for gardening. The spacious garage has been creatively transformed to include a back bar, overlooking a second patio designed for exceptional entertainment. Adjacent to the garage, a 21 x 6 shed offers ample storage for all your needs. Inside, the main level features a well-appointed kitchen, a formal dining room with gorgeous stained-glass window to the front sc ...

Listing Details MLS# 6599961

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1921
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
864
Above Grd Total SqFt
1214
Below Grd Total SqFt
864
Total SqFt
2078
Total Finished Sqft
1639.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
864
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
50x150
Acres
0.17
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); French Doors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Patio; Porch; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Partially Finished; Storage Space; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Living/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Shakes Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: Chain Link; Partial; Privacy; Wood Financing Terms: Conventional Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Hot Water Internet Options: Cable Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Storage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-05-23
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-07-01
Original List Price
255000
Sales Close Price
275000
ListPrice
255000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
443
Street Name
1st
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
SW
Postal City
Forest Lake
County
Washington
State
MN
Zip Code
55025
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Houles 02 Add Forest Lake

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2126
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
36x24
Concrete Block
Yes
Drain Tiled
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1214
Finished SqFt Below Ground
425

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SPAAR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
22x14
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
9
Garage Square Feet
308
Storage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
21
Section#
8
Township#
32

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SUBDIVISIONNAME HOULE'S SECOND ADD TO FOREST LAKE LOT 14 BLOCK 1 SUBDIVISIONCD 32721
Listing City
Forest Lake
Map Page
39
Municipality
Forest Lake
School District
Forest Lake
School District Phone
651-982-8103
Zip Plus 4
1420
Property ID Number
0803221240009
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
2126
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Step into the charm of this 1921-built 1.5 story home, nestled in the highly sought-after area of Forest Lake. Just blocks away from Forst Lake, multiple parks, schools, bike trails, multiple baseball parks, and a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and event locations, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. There are multiple events hosted at Forest Lake including the 4th of July parade, and the Arts in the Park to name a few. This delightful 3-bedroom residence boasts a fenced yard adorned with mature trees, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment with two spacious patios along with plenty of room for gardening. The spacious garage has been creatively transformed to include a back bar, overlooking a second patio designed for exceptional entertainment. Adjacent to the garage, a 21 x 6 shed offers ample storage for all your needs. Inside, the main level features a well-appointed kitchen, a formal dining room with gorgeous stained-glass window to the front screened porch, the owner's bedroom, a full bathroom, a cozy living room, and a beautiful screened front porch that offers a picturesque view of the front yard. The sellers are generously leaving the exquisite kitchen buffet for the new owners to enjoy. Recent upgrades include a brand-new boiler system, a $10,000 investment ensuring warmth and efficiency. Additionally, the window A/C units will remain with the house, providing comfort during the warmer months. You'll fall in love with the character and style of this beautiful home, perfectly situated to all the amenities you are looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming residence your own!
Directions
Highway 35W, East on W Broadway Ave/CR 2, (R) on SW Fourth St, (R) on SW First Ave.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
French Doors
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Living/Dining Room
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Existing Financing

Conventional
Yes

Exterior

Shakes
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Partial
Yes
Privacy
Yes
Wood
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Boiler
Yes
Hot Water
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Cable
Yes

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Enclosed
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Kitchen 12x11 Main
Living Room 14x12 Main
Patio 15x14 Main
Patio 9x8 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 11x10 Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom 17x10 Upper
Family Room 22x10 Lower
Office 11x11 Lower
Bathroom Main
Porch 23x8 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 11x10 Main
Dining Room 11x9 Main
Porch 22x5 Main
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Integrity NW
Last Updated: July - 03 - 2026
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