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#6755097, Listing office: Robert Hoffman Realty Inc.
$279,000 List price
2161 Highland Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007
4 beds
2 full
1,812 sqft
$154 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2161 Highland Ave
Move-In Ready Split-Level Home with Double Garage on Quiet Dead-End Street Welcome to this move-in ready split-level home tucked away on a quiet street, offering both privacy and convenience. With no neighbors behind, you'll enjoy peaceful views and a sense of seclusion rarely found in residential neighborhoods. This spacious home features a versatile floor plan, ideal for families or guests. Upstairs you'll find a bright and airy open-concept living area, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The kitchen boasts plenty of cabinetry and counter space, with a sliding door leading to a private deck and patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The upper level includes two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and a cozy family room, making it ideal for, home office needs, or extra guest space. Additional features include: Attached double garage Large backyard with no rear neighbors Quiet, low-traffic location Near the Local Highschool, College and shopping This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and privacy—all in a desirable neighborhood setting. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this property your own! Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,812 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1977
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #6757361
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas
Active DateJuly 28, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $279,000
- Price/SqFt: $153
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,928
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Via Bridge Ave, go West on Hammer Rd, turn right or go North on Highland Ave. Home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1977
- Living Area: 1,812 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6757361
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $196,300 | $2,928 |
| 2023 | $188,400 | $2,832 |
| 2022 | $201,800 | $2,262 |
| 2021 | $147,700 | $2,262 |
| 2020 | $145,800 | $2,262 |
| 2018 | $- | $1,856 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•1000 E Hawthorne St
4
Lakeview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•902 Abbott St
6
Sibley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•1501 W Front St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,432. Most Albert Lea, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Albert Lea, MN
Albert Lea's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, offering residents alternatives to private vehicle use. The city also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transport within the community. Recent efforts have been made to improve transport efficiency and accessibility, ensuring that residents can navigate the area with ease.
The community is served by a network of public schools, healthcare facilities, and a public library system that collectively support the residents' educational and health needs. Retail and dining options are available, reflecting the local culture and providing a range of choices for shopping and cuisine. The city is attentive to the evolving needs of its population and works to enhance services accordingly.
Albert Lea is celebrated for its welcoming small-town charm and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on its scenic lakes, parks, and recreational areas that offer residents a peaceful and nature-infused environment. Local events and festivals throughout the year contribute to the strong sense of community and celebrate the area's heritage and culture.
Albert Lea's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic to contemporary. The market is characterized by a blend of older homes with rich histories and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.
About 2161 Highland Ave
The listing price of 2161 Highland Ave property is $279,000.
The property 2161 Highland Ave is a house located in Albert Lea, Minnesota, 56007.
Coming Soon: 2161 Highland Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 2161 Highland Ave are: Hawthorne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sibley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Mills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Albert Lea Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Albert Lea Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glenville-Emmons Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,928 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2161 Highland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2161 Highland Ave is 1,812 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2161 Highland Ave is 1977.
This home is located at 2161 Highland Ave in Albert Lea, MN and zip code 56007. This 1,812 square foot home was built in 1977. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.
Albert Lea, MN housing market in June 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Albert Lea, MN increased by 2.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $185,000 and the average listing age was 46 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.