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$103,000

224 1st Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007

2 beds
1 bath
998 sqft
$103 / sqft
House

Property details

About 224 1st Ave

Cozy corner home in the heart of Albert Lea, just minutes from the hospital, restaurants and shopping. Main level boasts laundry, large living room, dining area, open kitchen and bathroom. Upper level features two bedrooms with larger closet space. Oversized one car detached garage has plenty of extra storage. Side garage door leads directly in to the private fenced in yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Convenient side door opens to a mud room, with quick access to the kitchen and laundry.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size998 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1885
ParkingDetached
MLS #6723549
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $103,000
  • Price/SqFt: $103
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: 1-35 S, exit US-65 toward I-35BUS/US-65 S, rt turn on to S 1st Ave
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Living Area: 998 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6723549
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Advantage Real Estate

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Nearby schools

4

Lakeview Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

902 Abbott St

6

Sibley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1501 W Front St

3

Hawthorne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1000 E Hawthorne St

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 $28,317. Residents of Albert Lea, MN typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
10%
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?

58%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
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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 224 1st Ave

The listing price of 224 1st Ave property is $103,000.

The property 224 1st Ave is a house located in Albert Lea, Minnesota, 56007.

Active Listing: 224 1st Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 224 1st Ave are: Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sibley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hawthorne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Mills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Albert Lea Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Albert Lea Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Glenville-Emmons Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 224 1st Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 224 1st Ave is 998 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 224 1st Ave is 1885.

This home is located at 224 1st Ave in Albert Lea, MN and zip code 56007. This 998 square foot home was built in 1885. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $103,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Albert Lea, MN between May and June 2025 increased by 2.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $185,000.

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

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