9042 Howard Lake Dr NE

Columbus, MN 55025

$400,000
Price
3
Beds
1,422 Sq. Ft.
$281 / Sq. Ft.
1,422
Sq. Ft.
$281
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
Pending

Description

Step into this freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler nestled on a spacious corner lot. Inside, you'll find brand-new carpet and updated lighting throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The open layout offers comfortable living and dining spaces, perfect for everyday life or entertaining guests. Downstairs, the unfinished walkout basement is a blank canvas—ideal for adding square footage and building equity over time. Whether you envision a home gym, media room, or extra bedrooms,...Step into this freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler nestled on a spacious corner lot. Inside, you'll find brand-new carpet and updated lighting throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The open layout offers comfortable living and dining spaces, perfect for everyday life or entertaining guests. Downstairs, the unfinished walkout basement is a blank canvas—ideal for adding square footage and building equity over time. Whether you envision a home gym, media room, or extra bedrooms, the potential is yours to shape. Outside, enjoy the privacy and convenience of a 2.5-car garage with ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. This home combines move-in-ready updates with future possibilities—all in a desirable location. Professional photos will be online 11/19/25
  1. Listed by LPT Realty, LLC

Property Details for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 07:05 PM

Property Details for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

StatusPending
MLS #6804321
Days on Compass14
Taxes$4,094 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size3.40 AC / 148,104 SF
CountyAnoka County

Location

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Building Information for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size3.40 AC / 148,104 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,318 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,977

Property Taxes

$341

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Columbus
  • County Or Parish: Anoka
  • County: Anoka-MN
  • Directions: 35W North to Scanda Trail/Lake Drive NE exit, West on Lake Drive NE, North on Kettle River Blvd NE, East on Howard Lake Dr NE, it's the first house on the south side on Howard Lake Dr NE.
  • Latitude: 45.271469
  • Longitude: -93.038684
  • Map Coordinate: 38-E3
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Forest Lake
  • City and Location Text: Forest Lake(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55025
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 32
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 123222330004
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,094.00
  • Tax Legal Description: ALL TH PT OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF SEC 12 TWP 32 RGE 22 DESC AS FOL: COM AT NE COR OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4, TH W ALG N LINE OF SAID NW1/4 OF SW1/4 399 FT TO CTR OF HWY RUN NELY & SWLY DIR AKA CO HWY 62, TH SWLY ALONG SAID CTR OF CO HWY 62 1595.2 FT TO INTERSECTION WITH ELY & WLY TWP ROAD CTRLINE SAID INTERSECTION BEING POB; TH ELY ALONG CTRLINE OF TWP ROAD BEARING S 88 DEG 59 MIN E 280.5 FT, TH S 1 DEG 01 MIN W 519.2 FT, TH N 59 DEG 14 MIN W 500 FT TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH CTRLINE OF SAID CO HWY 62, TH N 30 DEG 46 MINE ALONG SAID CTRLINE OF CO HWY 62 312.3 FT TO POB
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 4094.1200
School Information
  • High School District: 831 - Forest Lake
  • School District Number: 831
  • School District Phone: 651-982-8103
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1422.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1422.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 3.4
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 148104.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1422.0000
  • Building Area Total: 2844.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1422.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1422.0000
Property and Assessments
  • Age Of Property: 45
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Area: 1422.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Patio Porch Type: Composite Decking,Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Primary,Bathroom Ensuite,Private Primary,Main Floor Full Bath
  • 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
  • Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Y
  • Garage Square Feet: 864
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Room List: Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6804321

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Dec 1, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6804321

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Nov 21, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804321

$400,000—
Nov 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804321

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6804321

—
12/01/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6804321

—
11/21/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804321

$400,000
11/21/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804321

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Public Records for 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$144,600Additions$241,400Total$386,000
Tax Record2025$4,258 ($355 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,422 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,422 SqFtStories1Lot Size148,104 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1985CountyANOKAAPN12-32-22-33-0004

Schools near 9042 Howard Lake Drive Northeast

This home is within Forest Lake Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Columbus Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Forest Lake Area Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Forest Lake Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Central Montessori Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Columbus Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Forest Lake Area Middle School
Public7 to 8

Forest Lake Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Central Montessori Elementary School
PublicPK 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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