$199,900

521 8th St Brainerd, MN 56401

$2,374
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,440 sqft
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 8th St

Charming home in Prime Location! Step back in time with this beautifully preserved home, built in the late 1800s, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this property is surrounded by lush parks and top-rated schools, making it an ideal setting for anyone. As you enter, you'll be greeted by high ceilings that exude character and warmth; a spacious living area that is perfect for entertaining, while the cozy bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. With parks just a stone's throw away, you’ll have endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and hospital’s. New roof in fall of 2024. This home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size1,440 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1888
ParkingDetached
MLS #6702497
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 6702497
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Positive Realty

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Nearby schools

3

Harrison Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

1515 Oak St

3

Discovery Woods

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

604 N 7th St

7

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

220 NW 3rd 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 $31,111. Residents of Brainerd, MN typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Brainerd, MN

About 521 8th St

This home is located at 521 8th St in Brainerd, MN and zip code 56401. This 1,440 square foot home was built in 1888. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.

Brainerd, MN housing market in March 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The number of listings in Brainerd, MN increased by 32.7% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 75 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $310,166 during the same period.

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

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