#6738051, Listing office: CENTURY 21 Northland Realty
$170,000 List price
491 3rd Ave SE Wells, MN 56097
3 beds
1 full
435 sqft
$391 / sqft
House
Property details
About 491 3rd Ave SE
Charming corner lot story-and-a-half home featuring a 2-car garage, an additional storage unit perfect for a boat or extra gear, and a separate lawn mower shed! Enjoy main-level living with a bathroom and laundry all on the main floor. Plenty of space for your hobbies, toys, and tools. Don’t miss your chance—this one is waiting for YOU! Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size435 sqft
Year built1915
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #6747587
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $170,000
- Price/SqFt: $390
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,684
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: From 109W take left on 3rd Ave. S.E, house on corner of 5th Street and 3rd Ave.
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 435 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6747587
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,800 | $2,684 |
| 2023 | $136,600 | $1,750 |
| 2022 | $80,700 | $1,064 |
| 2021 | $64,300 | $1,020 |
| 2020 | $64,300 | $1,064 |
| 2018 | $63,000 | $891 |
| 2017 | $60,800 | $946 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
United South Central Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•600 11th St SW
4
Alden-Conger Elementary School
Public District PK-6
8.7 mi
•215 N Broadway
6
Sibley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
17.9 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 $47,083. Residents of Wells, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
51%
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?
40%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 491 3rd Ave SE
The listing price of 491 3rd Ave SE property is $170,000.
The property 491 3rd Ave SE is a house located in Wells, Minnesota, 56097.
Active Listing: 491 3rd Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 491 3rd Ave SE are: United South Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alden-Conger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sibley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Blue Earth Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Mills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), United South Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alden-Conger Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nrheg Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 491 3rd Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 491 3rd Ave SE is 435 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 491 3rd Ave SE is 1915.
This home is located at 491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN and zip code 56097. This 435 square foot home was built in 1915. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.