Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,493 sqft$87/sqft
490 3rd St SW, Wells, MN 56097
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$87/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

  • Listed by: • Homestead Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 12/10/2021 12:00 AM • Source: NorthStar, MLS#: 6124741

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$150,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

Wells, MN

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Property Information for 490 3rd Street Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,143 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Daniel Straw Add
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: Residential-Single Family
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Wells
  • County Or Parish: Faribault
  • County: Faribault-MN
  • Directions: Hwy 109 E to Wells, right on Half Moon Road, Left on 3rd St SW
  • Latitude: 43.7418800004
  • Longitude: -93.7327559822
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Wells
  • City and Location Text: Wells(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56097
  • State Or Province: MN
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 305720230
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,143.00
  • Tax Legal Description: DANIEL STRAW ADDITION BLOCK-002 .30 AC LOT 3 EX W94.4'
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax With Assessments: 1212.0000
School Information
  • High School District: 2134 - United South Central
  • School District Number: 2134
  • School District Phone: 507-553-3134
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1493.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1493.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 86x150
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1044.0000
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1493.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1044.0000
  • Sqft Total: 2537.00
Property and Assessments
  • Age Of Property: 64
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 1044.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Interior Features
  • Basement Type: Block, Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • DP Resource: Y
  • Garage Dimensions: 14x22
  • Garage Square Feet: 308
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 490 3rd Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480201881

$130,500

+13.4% / yr

Dec 10, 2021

Sold

NorthStar #6124741

$130,500
Nov 11, 2021

Pending

NorthStar #6124741

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480201881

$130,500

+13.4% / yr

12/10/2021

Sold

NorthStar #6124741

$130,500
11/11/2021

Pending

NorthStar #6124741

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

Public Records for 490 3rd Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$7,800Additions$153,000Total$160,800
Tax Record2025$2,546 ($212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,389 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,389 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt896 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1959Zoning201CountyFARIBAULTAPN30.572.0230

Schools near 490 3rd Street Southwest

This home is within United South Central School Dist..
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Private - K to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
United South Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

United South Central High School
Public7 to 12

Covenant Life School
PrivateK to 12

St Casimir's 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 490 3rd Street Southwest, Wells, MN 56097
$130,500
3
1,493
13,068
$121,700
3
1,350
7,405
$68,000
3
1,196
10,890
$70,000
3
2
1,670
6,534
$195,000
4
3
1,584
15,682
$130,000
5
2
1,472
13,939

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