61257 Leaf River Rd

2,208 Sq. Ft.
$136 / Sq. Ft.
2,208
Sq. Ft.
$136
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This thoughtfully updated four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on an expansive 2.5 acres that feels like your own private park, complete with mature trees and plenty of room to breathe. Inside the home, you'll find that many updates have already been completed, and that you can move right in without the hassle of immediate renovations
A massive 30x48 heated shop that's every hobbyist's dream come true. Whether you're tinkering with classic cars, woodworking, or need serious storage space, this workshop
...This thoughtfully updated four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on an expansive 2.5 acres that feels like your own private park, complete with mature trees and plenty of room to breathe. Inside the home, you'll find that many updates have already been completed, and that you can move right in without the hassle of immediate renovations

A massive 30x48 heated shop that's every hobbyist's dream come true. Whether you're tinkering with classic cars, woodworking, or need serious storage space, this workshop handles it all while keeping you comfortable year-round. This property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and functionality that's increasingly hard to find. It's perfect for those seeking room to grow, play, and create memories in a truly special setting.
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Property Details for 61257 Leaf River Road

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 06:27 PM

Property Details for 61257 Leaf River Road

StatusPending
MLS #6758489
Days on Compass184
Taxes$1,386 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1977
Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
CountyOtter Tail County

Location

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Building Information for 61257 Leaf River Road

Stories-Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,577 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,462

Property Taxes

$116

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61257 Leaf River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Wadena
  • County Or Parish: Otter Tail
  • County: Otter Tail-MN
  • Directions: East of Bluffton on Leaf River Road
  • Latitude: 46.473349
  • Longitude: -95.212758
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Wadena
  • City and Location Text: Wadena(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56482
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 135
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 05000270156005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,386.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SECT-27 TWP-135 RANGE-036 2.50 AC PT S1/2 SW1/4 BG 361' N & 1306.42' NE FR SW COR, NELY 363', NLY 300',SWLY 363', SELY 300' TO BG
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 1386
School Information
  • High School District: 1053 - Wadena-Deer Creek
  • School District Number: 1053
  • School District Phone: 2186322155
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1104.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1104.0
  • SQFT Total: 2208.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 2.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 363x300
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1104
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1104
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1104
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - No
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 1104.0
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Type: Block, Egress Window(s), Full
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Upper Level Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Square Feet: 480
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8x7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8x7
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10.5
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 15x8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 19.5x11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 61257 Leaf River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Pending

NorthStar #6758489

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Jan 2, 2026

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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Jan 1, 2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6758489

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Dec 9, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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Nov 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758489

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Sep 16, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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Aug 14, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758489

$299,900—
Jul 21, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758489

$315,000—
Jul 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758489

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Aug 10, 2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1247506

$159,200—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Pending

NorthStar #6758489

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01/02/2026

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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01/01/2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6758489

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12/09/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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11/18/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758489

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09/16/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6758489

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08/14/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758489

$299,900
07/21/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758489

$315,000
07/21/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758489

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08/10/2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1247506

$159,200

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

Public Records for 61257 Leaf River Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,300Additions$167,700Total$215,000
Tax Record2025$1,386 ($116 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtStories1Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977CountyOTTER TAILAPN05000270156005

Schools near 61257 Leaf River Road

This home is within Wadena-Deer Creek School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High School
Public7 to 12

Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade
Public5 to 6

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