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$1,220,000

1609 Balsam Rd NW Northern Twp, MN 56601

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Property details

About 1609 Balsam Rd NW

Prime commercial acreage on Hwy 71 in Bemidji, MN. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to secure a large tract of low-density commercial acreage along the highly traveled Hwy 71 corridor in Bemidji. This expansive site offers excellent visibility, easy access, and strong traffic counts—making it an ideal location for a wide range of commercial or mixed-use development. Positioned in a growing commercial area just minutes from downtown Bemidji, this property offers flexibility for developers, investors, or business owners looking to establish or expand their presence in Northern Minnesota. Whether you’re envisioning a retail center, office complex, or service-based business, the possibilities here are wide open. Property contains 1,336 SF House (Build in 1930) - As-Is (No Additional Details). Additional Acreage: 12.87 Acres located on the South side of Balsam Road at 1612, is Available for $1,122,000.

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
MLS #6736381

Summary

  • List Price: $1,220,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Property is the NW Corner of Hwy 71 and Balsam Road NW
  • MLS Number: 6736381
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Close-Converse Commercial Prop

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Nearby schools

7

Northern Elementary School

Public District PK-3

2.0 mi

8711 Irvine Ave NW

2

J.W. Smith Elementary School

Public District PK-3

3.0 mi

1712 America Ave NW

6

Gene Dillon Elementary School

Public District 4-5

4.2 mi

3795 Division St W

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 $52,971. Residents of Northern Twp, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1609 Balsam Rd NW

The listing price of 1609 Balsam Rd NW property is $1,220,000.

The property 1609 Balsam Rd NW is land located in Northern Twp, Minnesota, 56601.

Active Listing: 1609 Balsam Rd NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1609 Balsam Rd NW are: Northern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.W. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gene Dillon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Voyageurs Expeditionary Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Trek North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bemidji Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Voyageurs Expeditionary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Treknorth High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), First City School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

This home is located at 1609 Balsam Rd NW in Northern Twp, MN and zip code 56601. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,220,000.

Northern Twp, MN housing market in June 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 15 sold below. The number of listings in Northern Twp, MN increased by 7.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $285,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.

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

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