521 5th Avenue E

Alexandria, MN
$ 179,900 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 765
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Corner lot charmer! This two bedroom plus office is so bright and inviting. Perfect for first time buyers or as an investment property. Brand new roof in 2025! Nestled in on a corner lot that is walking distance to everything! Don't miss out on this great opportunity for affordable living.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 179,900
  • City
  • Alexandria
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • DOUGLAS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Hicks 4th Add
  • Lot Size
  • 0.147 Acres
  • Zip
  • 56308
  • Sqr Footage
  • 765
  • Year Built
  • 1920
  • Taxes
  • $ 1384
  • Style
  • Single Family
  • MLS#
  • 7114442
Listed By: ALO Realty Advisors
Data Source: Northstar MLS (NSTAR)

Features

General

Living Area 765
Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Garage Spaces 1
Year Built 1920
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family
Tax Year 2025
Accessibility None
County Douglas
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Contingency None
Subdivision Name Hicks 4th Add
Full Baths 1
Directions From Nokomis: turn West on 5th Ave From 3rd Ave: South on Lake Street
City Alexandria
High School District Alexandria
Zoning Description Residential-Single Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1384
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Lender Owned No
PostalCity Alexandria

Interior Features

Basement Full
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 765
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 1
Fuel Natural Gas
Garage Dimensions 12x20
Garage Square Feet 240

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached Garage
Water Source City Water/Connected
Lot Size Area 0.147
Building Area Total 1530
Lot Dimensions 110x59x110x54
Waterfront Y/N No
Foundation Area 765

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Faribault, MN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/23/2026 Listed $185,000
9/23/2026 3% - $179,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 56308

Price
AVG $450K
$180K
Taxes
AVG $6,304
$1,384
Year Built
AVG 1987
1920
Visits
AVG 77
24
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Areas That We Cover

521 5th Avenue E Alexandria, MN is a Single Family Home for sale at $179900 with 765 sqft and a lot size of 0.147 Acres Acre(s). 521 5th Avenue E Alexandria has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 56308 which is in Alexandria, MN

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