$640,000

1260 County Road 8 SW Waverly, MN 55390

$7,600
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
900 sqft
$711 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1260 County Road 8 SW

this enchanting 1938 1.5 story home sits on approximately 43 acres of scenic beauty, offering character, thoughtful updates, and an unmatched connection to nature. With one additional entitlement, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts. Inside, original hardwood floors and timeless woodwork create a warm and inviting atmosphere. the remodeled upper-level primary en-suite is a serene retreat, featuring skylights that fill the space with natural light, custom closets with built-in bench seating and drawers. and a peaceful airiness that feels like an oasis. Upgrades include new plumbing (2020), a newly added half bath(2020), and an electrical overhaul (2011), ensuring convenience while preserving the home's historic charm. combination windows throughout enhance efficiency, while outdoor spaces shine with a welcoming porch deck and a large west-facing deck - ideal for taking in breathtaking sunsets as they dip over the river and rolling hills. Beyond the home, the landscape offers an indescribable sense of peace and connection, with trails perfect for snowshoeing in the winter, acres of swaying willows that change with the season, and endless opportunities to explore. The detached studio/workshop is a creative haven, bathed in light and boasting outstanding views of the hills and river, complete with heat, 220 electric, and air conditioning. Wildlife is abundant, with regular sightings of deer, turkeys, otters, sandhill cranes, foxes, and even the rare privilege of spotting a cougar. Eagles nest nearby, making close-up viewings a common delight. Visitors always remark on the tranquility and heartfelt beauty of this property - a place that feels like love. Whether watching birds, strolling through the woods to a bench overlooking the river, or simply admiring the craftsmanship of this timeless home, every moment here is a celebration of nature and peaceful living. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size900 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1938
ParkingGravel
MLS #6703903
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6703903
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty

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$640,000

1260 County Road 8 SW

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$377,900$2,728
2023$313,300$2,938
2022$304,800$2,570
2021$252,600$2,570
2019$212,700$2,568
2018$205,900$2,228
2017$180,200$1,916

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Humphrey Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.7 mi

803 Elm Ave

3

Montrose Elementary School of Innovation

Public District KG-5

6.2 mi

100 2nd St S

6

Northwinds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.3 mi

1111 7th Ave NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,597. The majority of Waverly, MN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1260 County Road 8 SW

This home is located at 1260 County Road 8 SW in Waverly, MN and zip code 55390. This 900 square foot home was built in 1938. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $640,000.

In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Waverly, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Waverly, MN between February and March 2025 increased by 45.5%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $500,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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