$4,274 Closing Credit¹
#6728227, Listing office: Savvy Avenue, LLC
$239,900 List price
517 Cedar St Brainerd, MN 56401
$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,392 sqft
$100 / sqft
House
Property details
About 517 Cedar St
Step into this thoughtfully maintained mid-century rambler and be surprised by its spacious 2,392 sq ft of finished living space. Nestled on a quiet no-outlet street in Brainerd's beloved Shady Brook neighborhood, the home combines timeless design with modern updates. Begin your mornings in the oversized 17x16 screened porch-elevated among mature trees-perfect for sipping coffee or winding down in the evening with a glass of wine. A 2018 roof, maintenance-free stucco exterior, and an oversized attached garage ensure peace of mind. Inside, natural light floods the living room where original hardwood floors and plaster walls surround a classic brick fireplace. Two main-level bedrooms share a full bath, while the updated kitchen with brand new appliances is a chef's delight. The finished lower level offers remarkable flexibility: a family room with an egress window makes for an ideal third bedroom, guest space, or creative studio. A second fireplace brings warmth and character, while the laundry and utility areas offer ample storage and workspace. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy primary residence, launching your next investment property, or simply craving a peaceful lifestyle, 517 Cedar Street delivers comfort, charm, and convenience just minutes from parks, shops, and Hwy 210.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,392 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1953
ParkingAttached Garage, Insulated Garage
MLS #6739733
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Family Room, Gas, Insert
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Humidifier, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Brick, Family Room, Gas, Insert
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, Insulated Garage
- Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $239,900
- Price/SqFt: $100
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,322
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Few Trees
- Directions: Google maps works perfectly
- Year Built: 1953
- Living Area: 2,392 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6739733
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Results
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $237,100 | $2,322 |
| 2023 | $233,700 | $2,130 |
| 2022 | $203,400 | $2,176 |
| 2021 | $171,600 | $2,168 |
| 2020 | $165,000 | $2,058 |
| 2017 | $118,521 | $1,814 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Harrison Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•1515 Oak St
7
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•220 NW 3rd St
3
Discovery Woods
Public Charter KG-6
1.4 mi
•604 N 7th 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 $42,105. Typical income of Brainerd, MN residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
PGA/LPGA
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Kmart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Lincoln
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Brainerd, MN
Transportation in Brainerd features a combination of private and public transit options. The city's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area. For those commuting or traveling by car, a network of roads connects Brainerd to surrounding regions, and enhancements to these routes are periodically undertaken to improve traffic flow and safety. Public transportation services are available, offering residents and visitors a means to navigate the city.
Residents of Brainerd benefit from a range of essential services. The educational system includes several public schools that cater to different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that provides a variety of medical services. The city also features a public library, and the retail and dining scene showcases local culture with a variety of shops and eateries.
Brainerd is celebrated for its small-town charm and close-knit community atmosphere. The city prides itself on its natural beauty, with numerous lakes and parks that offer recreational activities year-round. Local events, such as the annual Fourth of July celebration and the Ice Fishing Extravaganza, reflect the community's love for outdoor activities and its seasonal festivities.
The housing landscape in Brainerd is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the market. These homes often feature traditional and ranch-style designs, with a number of properties also reflecting the charm of early 20th-century architecture. The market includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing options for various living preferences. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the last few decades.
About 517 Cedar St
The listing price of 517 Cedar St property is $239,900.
The property 517 Cedar St is a house located in Brainerd, Minnesota, 56401.
Active Listing: 517 Cedar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 517 Cedar St are: Harrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Discovery Woods (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middle Level Alternative Program (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Forestview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pillager Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brainerd Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Independent School District 181 Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 517 Cedar St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 517 Cedar St is 2,392 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 517 Cedar St is 1953.
This home is located at 517 Cedar St in Brainerd, MN and zip code 56401. This 2,392 square foot home was built in 1953. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Brainerd, MN there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Brainerd, MN there were 12.2% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $300,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.