229 Wisconsin Ave SW

$249,900
Price
3
Beds
1,776 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,776
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Versatile and updated home in the heart of Staples! Currently a 3-bedroom, this property offers excellent upside with potential for a 6-bedroom layout or duplex conversion with the addition of egress windows. Inside you’ll find refinished hardwood floors, fresh trim and paint, custom closets in every bedroom, and a built-in armoire in the primary that stays. Both kitchens feature updates, including new countertops on both levels, new appliances in the upper kitchen, and partial new cabinetry in the...Versatile and updated home in the heart of Staples! Currently a 3-bedroom, this property offers excellent upside with potential for a 6-bedroom layout or duplex conversion with the addition of egress windows. Inside you’ll find refinished hardwood floors, fresh trim and paint, custom closets in every bedroom, and a built-in armoire in the primary that stays. Both kitchens feature updates, including new countertops on both levels, new appliances in the upper kitchen, and partial new cabinetry in the lower level. A former eat-in kitchen has been converted to an oversized pantry with extensive shelving. Major updates include new energy-efficient windows with added insulation, new central AC, plumbing improvements, updated bathroom vanity and plumbing, new entry door, garage door openers, and a replaced furnace exhaust pipe. The upper living room features built-in surround sound. Outside enjoy a fully fenced yard with a new wide gate for camper access, large 2-stall detached garage, shed addition, firepit, raised garden beds, and fruit trees with cherry, pear, plum, and apples, and plenty more. A unique opportunity with space, updates, and future potential.
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Property Details for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

Subdivision Name
Shellabargers First Add
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 08:13 AM

Property Details for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

StatusComing Soon
MLS #7003454
Days on Compass-
Taxes$1,386 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,458 SF
CountyTodd County

Location

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Building Information for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,458 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,350 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,235

Property Taxes

$116

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Staples
  • County Or Parish: Todd
  • County: Todd-MN
  • Directions: South on Hwy 210 in Staples; Right on Wisconsin Avenue. The house will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 46.35292
  • Longitude: -94.802479
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Staples
  • City and Location Text: Staples(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56479
  • State Or Province: MN
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 380033701
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,386.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SHELLABARGER'S FIRST ADDITION... 11-133-33 LOTS 13 & 14 BLK 6
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 1386
School Information
  • High School District: 1062 - Staples-Motley
  • School District Number: 1062
  • School District Phone: 2188942430
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1352.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 424.0
  • SQFT Total: 1776.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 0.286
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 125x100
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1352
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1352
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1352
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Foundation Area: 1776.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Patio Porch Type: Patio,Rear Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement Type: Block, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Two Sided, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 24x28
  • Garage Square Feet: 672
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • Room List: Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Kitchen- 2nd, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x28
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 23x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13x9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2021

Sold

NorthStar #6117213

$120,000
Dec 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482318893

$120,000

+11.8% / yr

Oct 27, 2021

Pending

NorthStar #6117213

Oct 20, 2021

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6117213

$127,700
Aug 19, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1333386160

$93,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2021

Sold

NorthStar #6117213

$120,000
12/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482318893

$120,000

+11.8% / yr

10/27/2021

Pending

NorthStar #6117213

10/20/2021

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6117213

$127,700
08/19/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1333386160

$93,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$6,200Additions$129,600Total$135,800
Tax Record2025$1,386 ($116 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyTODDAPN38-0033701Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest

This home is within Staples-Motley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Staples Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Motley-Staples Middle School
Public5 to 8

Staples-Motley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Sacred Heart Area School
PrivatePK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest is a single family home Coming Soon in Staples, MN 56479. This property is currently priced at $249,900. This listing's school district is Staples-Motley School District. Nearby schools include Staples Elementary School, Motley-Staples Middle School and Staples-Motley Senior High School. 229 Wisconsin Avenue Southwest is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,776 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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