527 E Academy St

1,352 Sq. Ft.
$148 / Sq. Ft.
1,352
Sq. Ft.
$148
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step inside this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath, two story home that perfectly combines classic character with modern updates. You'll appreciate the beautiful natural woodwork, hardwood floors, crown molding, and built-ins that bring timeless warmth to the space! The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to a spacious formal dining area. From the kitchen, step out to the fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of space and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find three generous sized bedrooms,...Step inside this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath, two story home that perfectly combines classic character with modern updates. You'll appreciate the beautiful natural woodwork, hardwood floors, crown molding, and built-ins that bring timeless warmth to the space! The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to a spacious formal dining area. From the kitchen, step out to the fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of space and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find three generous sized bedrooms, including one with access to the attic featuring a skylight, an excellent opportunity to create a walk-in closet or studio. Enjoy peaceful moments from the private second story deck or unwind on the screened in front porch. Complete with a two stall garage, this home blends comfort, style, and functionality in one inviting package. Schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 527 East Academy Street

Subdivision Name
Replat Of Highland Park - Chambers
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2026 03:49 PM

Property Details for 527 East Academy Street

StatusActive
MLS #6805452
Days on Compass1
Taxes$2,170 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,755 SF
CountySteele County

Location

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Building Information for 527 East Academy Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,755 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,155 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$974

Property Taxes

$181

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 527 East Academy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Owatonna
  • County Or Parish: Steele
  • County: Steele-MN
  • Directions: Take Main St E, south on Lincoln and left on Academy.
  • Latitude: 44.081231
  • Longitude: -93.214725
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Owatonna
  • City and Location Text: Owatonna(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55060
  • State Or Province: MN
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 171360120
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,170.00
  • Tax Legal Description: BLK 1 LOT 20 & 1/2 OF VACATED ALLEY RE-PLAT OF HIGHLAND PARK ADDN
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax With Assessments: 2170
School Information
  • High School District: 2258 - Owatonna
  • School District Number: 2258
  • School District Phone: 5074448610
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1352.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1352.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 0.201
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66x133
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 676
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1352
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 676
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Full, Privacy
  • Foundation Area: 676.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck,Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement Type: Drain Tiled, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Hardwood Floors,Natural Woodwork,Porch,Walk-Up Attic
  • Bath Desc: Upper Level Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Square Feet: 400
  • Heating: Boiler, Ductless Mini-Split, Radiator
  • Levels: Two
  • Room List: Bathroom, Dining Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 527 East Academy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$199,900—
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000—
Jan 14, 2026

In Contract

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000—
Jan 7, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000—
Nov 19, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$210,000—
Nov 4, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$217,500—
Oct 23, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$225,000—
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6805452

—
Jan 22, 2021

Sold

NorthStar #5639303

$149,900—
Jan 8, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1450088664

$149,000—
Nov 30, 2020

Pending

NorthStar #5639303

—
Aug 11, 2020

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5639303

$159,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$199,900
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000
01/14/2026

In Contract

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000
01/07/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$205,000
11/19/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$210,000
11/04/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$217,500
10/23/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6805452

$225,000
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6805452

—
01/22/2021

Sold

NorthStar #5639303

$149,900
01/08/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1450088664

$149,000
11/30/2020

Pending

NorthStar #5639303

—
08/11/2020

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5639303

$159,900

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

Public Records for 527 East Academy Street

Taxable ValueLand$36,900Additions$153,800Total$190,700
Tax Record2025$2,270 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,352 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,352 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924CountySTEELEAPN17-136-0120

Schools near 527 East Academy Street

This home is within Owatonna Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Owatonna Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Owatonna Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Owatonna Online 9-12
Public9 to 12

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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527 East Academy Street is a single family home for sale in Owatonna, MN 55060. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by Edina Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on January 22, 2021. This listing's school district is Owatonna Public School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Owatonna Junior High School and Owatonna Senior High School. 527 East Academy Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,352 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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