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4 beds1,586 sqft

8976 Jenkins Rd, Cotton, MN 55724

Single FamilyProperty Type
6.67 acresLot Size
1992Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Don't miss out on this country oasis ready for anyone who wants to get away from the city. Homesteaders dream with plenty of room for gardens, wild raspberries, trail to a creek and pond, 12x16 beautiful guest cabin, 2 car detached garage, chicken coop shed, and all on 6.67 acres of wooded land. One level living with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Large open concept kitchen, living and dining room great for entertaining. Owners have freshly painted entire inside, new septic fall 2020, all new carpet,...Don't miss out on this country oasis ready for anyone who wants to get away from the city. Homesteaders dream with plenty of room for gardens, wild raspberries, trail to a creek and pond, 12x16 beautiful guest cabin, 2 car detached garage, chicken coop shed, and all on 6.67 acres of wooded land. One level living with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Large open concept kitchen, living and dining room great for entertaining. Owners have freshly painted entire inside, new septic fall 2020, all new carpet, new vinyl flooring in kitchen and dining room, and finished the main living space with beautiful plank ceiling.
Listing closed: 09/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6098807
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Median sold price

$221,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 8976 Jenkins Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,123 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Waterfront YN: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size: 6.67 AC / 290,545 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 53 N to Right on County 973 for 2.3 miles left onto County Rd 981 (Jenkins Rd) house is on right. About 49 minutes from Duluth
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • Range: 16
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Unpaved
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: South Ridge
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1208
  • Twp Number: 54
  • Parcel Number: 305-0010-02975
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,123.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Sec: 18 Twn: 54 Rng: 16 SLY 440 FT OF LOT 6 LYING W OF ELY 660 FT.
  • Tax Year: 2021

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1586.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1586.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.67
  • Lot Size Dimensions: unknown
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Manufactured (Post-6/'76)
  • Foundation Dimensions: 28x56
  • Other Structures: Chicken Coop/Barn
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 18
  • Year Built: 1992
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Bath Description: Full Master,Full Main Floor,Private Master
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen
  • Extra Rooms: Mud Room,Entry
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Fuel Tank-Rented,Water Softener-Owned
  • Window Features: Vinyl Windows

Room Information

Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Brand new carpet, paint and finished ceiling.
  • RoomLength: 17.11
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Ktichen/Dining room combination. Open floor plan with all new vinyl floors, paint, ceiling finish.
  • RoomLength: 26.43
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 12.72
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: With walk in closet and new carpet.
  • RoomLength: 14.02
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.71
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: New Carpet
  • RoomLength: 12.74
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.06
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: New Carpet
  • RoomLength: 12.71
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.28
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: New Carpet
  • RoomLength: 14.06
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.73
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: New flooring.
  • RoomLength: 6.56
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 4.97
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 7.58
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Entry Hall
  • RoomWidth: 7.33
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Master Bathroom with Vanity space and new flooring.
  • RoomLength: 12.83
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 6.56
Room 10
  • RoomDescription: Back entry with cabinets for storage.
  • RoomLength: 7.6
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Mud Room
  • RoomWidth: 7.35

Agent

Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2021-08-03
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale

Rental

Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 8976 Jenkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6098807

$195,000—
Sep 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474398499

$195,000

+14.0% / yr

Aug 7, 2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6098807

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6098807

$195,000
09/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474398499

$195,000

+14.0% / yr

08/07/2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6098807

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

Public records

8976 Jenkins Road

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,568 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,568 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

290,545 SqFt

Schools near 8976 Jenkins Road

This home is within St. Louis County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

South Ridge Secondary
Public7 to 12

Cherry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Northeast Range Secondary
Public7 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8976 Jenkins Road, Cotton, MN 55724
$195,000
4
1,586
290,545
$9,500
–
–
–
417,304
–
3
2
1,924
1,284,149
–
2
1
1,170
1,579,050
$290,000
2
1,066
1,600,830
$25,252
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198,198

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