$3,799 Closing Credit¹
#6696390, Listing office: Bridge Realty, LLC
$595,000 List price
344 Barker St Hastings, MN 55033
$7,066
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,560 sqft
$232 / sqft
House
Property details
About 344 Barker St
Tucked at the end of a quiet street, this custom-built lakefront home offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle rooted in nature, peace, and convenience—without the hassle of “up-north” traffic. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy one-level living with a cozy cherry gas fireplace, solid wood trim and doors, custom built-ins, and a spacious kitchen with a walk-in pantry—ideal for cooking and entertaining. A bright sunroom provides a perfect work-from-home space, while the three-season porch invites you to relax with morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The insulated garage offers two direct entries into the home for added ease. The finished walkout basement includes a family room, additional bedroom, a unique firesafe room with air quality control, and is roughed-in for a third bathroom. There’s also ample unfinished space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2022) and new furnace, AC, and air exchanger (2024). Step outside to enjoy your private shoreline on a peaceful, spring-fed lake—perfect for kayaking, canoeing, ice fishing, and wildlife watching. Eagles, pelicans, and wood ducks are frequent visitors. Located just blocks from Historic Downtown Hastings and only minutes from St. Paul, with a nearby marina offering access to the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. Whether for everyday living or weekend escapes, this is a rare lakeside lifestyle you won’t want to miss.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,560 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1998
ParkingAttached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
MLS #6712002
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Lake
FireplaceGas
ViewLake
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
- Waterfront: Lake Front, Lake
- View: Lake
- Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $595,000
- Price/SqFt: $232
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,004
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Many Trees
- Directions: From Highway 61, take the exit toward downtown Hastings (2nd Avenue). Go east on 2nd Avenue through downtown. Turn right onto Clay Street, left onto 3rd Ave, Right onto Barker. House it at the end of Barker Street.
- Year Built: 1998
- Living Area: 2,560 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6712002
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $433,200 | $5,004 |
| 2022 | $427,500 | $4,798 |
| 2021 | $343,500 | $4,166 |
| 2020 | $323,500 | $3,930 |
| 2019 | $314,721 | $4,058 |
| 2018 | $284,092 | $3,870 |
| 2017 | $260,875 | $3,687 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Kennedy Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•1175 Tyler St
6
Pinecrest Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•975 12th St W
9
Malone Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•505 Campbell St N
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 $67,085. Most Hastings, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
College Football
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
New Country
Adult Hits
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Hastings, MN
Transportation in Hastings includes a combination of private and public transit options, catering to the needs of residents and commuters. The town's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, with efforts to improve bikeability for a more sustainable lifestyle. Major roads and highways connect Hastings to surrounding regions, facilitating travel and daily commutes. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate peak hours and key destinations. Ride-sharing services are also an option for residents, complementing the existing transportation network.
Residents of Hastings benefit from a solid educational system, with several public schools serving the community at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. The town is equipped with healthcare facilities that provide a range of services, including primary care and emergency services. The local library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments in Hastings reflect the local culture, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary options. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Hastings is celebrated for its small-town charm and rich historical heritage, with the downtown area's well-preserved architecture serving as a testament to its past. The community prides itself on a strong sense of togetherness, often coming alive during local events and festivals that showcase the town's cultural identity and traditions. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the scenic beauty of the Mississippi River and the Vermillion Falls, which contribute to the town's picturesque setting and leisurely lifestyle.
The housing landscape in Hastings, Minnesota, is characterized by a blend of single-family homes and multi-family residences, with single-family homes being the more prevalent. Architectural styles in the area range from classic mid-century designs to contemporary constructions, reflecting the town's growth over the years. While the majority of homes were built in the latter half of the 20th century, new developments continue to add modern living spaces to the mix. The homeownership rate in Hastings is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, indicative of the town's stable residential market.
About 344 Barker St
The listing price of 344 Barker St property is $595,000.
The property 344 Barker St is a house located in Hastings, Minnesota, 55033.
Active Listing: 344 Barker St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 344 Barker St are: Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinecrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Malone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hastings Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prescott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cottage Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hastings Alternative Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverside School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hastings High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,004 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 344 Barker St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 344 Barker St is 2,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 344 Barker St is 1998.
This home is located at 344 Barker St in Hastings, MN and zip code 55033. This 2,560 square foot home was built in 1998. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $595,000.
In May 2025 more than 14 listings in Hastings, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hastings, MN increased by 18.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $350,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.