966 Albion Avenue, Fairmont, MN 56031

$314,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,498 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Pending
Current Price: $314,000 List Date: 5/15/2026 Last Modified: 6/09/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to the "Yellow Door Cottage". This quaint home overlooks beautiful Budd Lake! Enjoy your morning coffee on the freshly stained deck or unwind while watching stunning sunsets. Inside, the bright main floor flows seamlessly. Lake views from the living room, into the dining room and kitchen. The primary bedroom and full bathroom are located on the main floor, while three additional bedrooms are tucked upstairs. Downstairs, the finished basement allows for even more space with a cozy second living area, laundry, ¾ bath, and plenty of storage. The basement is also a walk-out. Best of all, this home is fully furnished---Ready for you to move right in and start enjoying lake life!

Listing Details MLS# 7033376

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1926
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
915
Above Grd Total SqFt
1502
Below Grd Total SqFt
996
Total SqFt
2498
Total Finished Sqft
2498.00
FireplaceYN
No
Lake/Waterfront Name
Budd
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
996
Lot Dimensions
0.134 Acres
Acres
0.13
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Garage Stalls
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Egress Windows Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room Exterior: Stucco Family Room Characteristics: Main Level Fencing: None Fireplace Characteristics: Decorative Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Rocky Laundry: In Basement Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Heavy Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Street Lights Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Primary Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront View: Lake

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-06-09
Contingency
None
Original List Price
314000
ListPrice
314000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
966
Street Name
Albion
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Fairmont
County
Martin
State
MN
Zip Code
56031
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Wollastons

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2548
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1502
Finished SqFt Below Ground
996

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
227
Lake Depth
23
Rocky
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Office/Member Info

Association
WCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
WOLLASTON'S PART OF OUTLOT 7 FRONTING 60' ALB AVE W SIDE
Listing City
Fairmont
Map Page
999
Municipality
Fairmont
School District
Fairmont Area Schools
School District Phone
507-238-4234
DNR Lake ID#
46003000
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
2223
Property ID Number
232700310
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
3092
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome to the "Yellow Door Cottage". This quaint home overlooks beautiful Budd Lake! Enjoy your morning coffee on the freshly stained deck or unwind while watching stunning sunsets. Inside, the bright main floor flows seamlessly. Lake views from the living room, into the dining room and kitchen. The primary bedroom and full bathroom are located on the main floor, while three additional bedrooms are tucked upstairs. Downstairs, the finished basement allows for even more space with a cozy second living area, laundry, ¾ bath, and plenty of storage. The basement is also a walk-out. Best of all, this home is fully furnished---Ready for you to move right in and start enjoying lake life!
Directions
Going south on south state street, take a right on to Albion Avenue and the house is on the left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

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

Basement

Egress Windows
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Main Level
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Decorative
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes

Laundry

In Basement
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Heavy
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Enclosed
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Bathroom 5x7 Main
Bathroom 8x6 Basement
Deck 34x20 Main
Dining Room 17x9 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 13x22 Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom 11x10 Upper
Foyer 7x12 Main
Great Room 16x29 Basement
Kitchen 8x10 Main
Living Room 13x19 Main
Patio 19x12 Basement
Second (2nd) Bedroom 9x11 Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom 9x14 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX TOTAL REALTY
Last Updated: June - 09 - 2026
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