9865 78th St S

Cottage Grove, MN 55016

$465,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,538 Sq. Ft.
$183 / Sq. Ft.
2,538
Sq. Ft.
$183
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/5/25
Closed 9/5/25

Description

This thoughtfully maintained two-story offers a warm welcome with its charming front porch, Hardie Board siding accented by stone details, mature landscaping, and a quiet neighborhood setting. Inside, the main level showcases recently refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, and an abundance of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a ¾ bath, plus a full hallway bath for added convenience. The lower level brings a cozy,...This thoughtfully maintained two-story offers a warm welcome with its charming front porch, Hardie Board siding accented by stone details, mature landscaping, and a quiet neighborhood setting. Inside, the main level showcases recently refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, and an abundance of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a ¾ bath, plus a full hallway bath for added convenience. The lower level brings a cozy, cabin-inspired vibe, perfect for relaxing nights in and also includes laundry, utilities, and ample storage space. A bonus crawl space beneath the garage is perfect for stashing seasonal items out of sight. Out back, enjoy a maintenance-free deck and hot tub ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Conveniently located near parks, trails, schools, shopping, and dining. Move in and enjoy!

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  1. Olivia VanOrsdale

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Property Details for 9865 78th Street South

Subdivision Name
Pine Forest 5th Add
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 09/05/2025 11:17 AM

Property Details for 9865 78th Street South

StatusClosed
MLS #6750512
Days on Compass5
Taxes$5,530 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2000
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyWashington County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.7%

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Premier Realty

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Building Information for 9865 78th Street South

Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,759 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,298

Property Taxes

$461

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9865 78th Street South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Cottage Grove
  • County Or Parish: Washington
  • County: Washington-MN
  • Directions: From I-494 E/US-10-61 exit at County Road 22 / 70th Street S, turn (south) onto Keats Avenue, turn left onto 78th St S., right to home.
  • Latitude: 44.834911
  • Longitude: -92.905919
  • Map Coordinate: 138-A3
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Cottage Grove
  • City and Location Text: Cottage Grove(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55016
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 27
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 1002721440066
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,530.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SUBDIVISIONNAME PINE FOREST 5TH ADD LOT 4 BLOCK 3 SUBDIVISIONCD 00394
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 5530.0000
School Information
  • High School District: 833 - South Washington County
  • School District Number: 833
  • School District Phone: 651-425-6300
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2056.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 482.0
  • SQFT Total: 2538.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150x65
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9713.88
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1028.0000
  • Building Area Total: 2732.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 2056.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 676.0000
Property and Assessments
  • Age Of Property: 25
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Area: 1150.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
  • Patio Porch Type: Composite Decking
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Sump Pump
  • Amenities Unit: In-Ground Sprinkler
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Y
  • Garage Dimensions: 19x20
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Door Width: 16
  • Garage Square Feet: 380
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Flex Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Utility Room, Deck, Patio
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Flex Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Utility Room, Deck, Patio
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Flex Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x16
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x16
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 24x11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 15x14
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 24x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Patio

Property History for 9865 78th Street South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916465312

$465,000—
Sep 5, 2025

Sold

NorthStar #6750512

$465,000—
Jul 21, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6750512

—
Jul 20, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6750512

—
Jul 12, 2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6750512

—
Jul 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6750512

—
Aug 15, 2000

Off Market

NorthStar #1523506

—
Aug 14, 2000

Sold

NorthStar #1523506

$168,635—
Aug 14, 2000

Off Market

NorthStar #1523506

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916465312

$465,000
09/05/2025

Sold

NorthStar #6750512

$465,000
07/21/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6750512

—
07/20/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6750512

—
07/12/2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6750512

—
07/11/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6750512

—
08/15/2000

Off Market

NorthStar #1523506

—
08/14/2000

Sold

NorthStar #1523506

$168,635
08/14/2000

Off Market

NorthStar #1523506

—

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

Public Records for 9865 78th Street South

Taxable ValueLand$125,000Additions$310,400Total$435,400
Tax Record2025$5,530 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,070 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,749 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountyWASHINGTONAPN10-027-21-44-0066Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 9865 78th Street South

This home is within South Washington County School Dist.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Liberty Ridge Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Cottage Grove Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
East Ridge High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sowashco Online 9-12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Liberty Ridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cottage Grove Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Ridge High School
Public9 to 12

Sowashco 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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