#6626795, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
$189,900 List price
523 Cora St Brainerd, MN 56401
4 beds
1 full
1,404 sqft
$135 / sqft
House
Property details
About 523 Cora St
Discover this beautiful Brainerd, MN home for sale located on a spacious 1/3-acre corner lot at 523 Cora Street. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1,404 square feet of comfortable living space, this property is the perfect mix of charm, functionality, and potential. Set on a double lot, this property offers incredible outdoor space, highlighted by mature fruit trees—including apple, pear, plum, and cherry—as well as grape vines, raspberry bushes, and blackberry bushes that all produce abundant fruit every summer and early fall. It’s a rare opportunity for urban gardening and self-sustainable living right in town. There's even room for chickens. Inside, the main floor includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dedicated home office, and a welcoming living area with room to relax or entertain. The backyard deck overlooks a garden perfect for growing vegetables, enjoying nature, or hosting summer get-togethers. This Brainerd real estate listing offers exceptional value with plenty of space to build a large garage, expand the home, or add outdoor living features. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, this home is close to local schools, shopping centers, parks, and recreational activities, with easy access to everything Brainerd has to offer. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, garden enthusiast, or investor looking for a home with land and potential, this one checks all the boxes.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusComing Soon
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,404 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1911
ParkingGravel
MLS #6590975
Active DateJuly 18, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Gravel
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $189,900
- Price/SqFt: $135
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,060
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: 523 Cora Street, Brainerd
- Year Built: 1911
- Living Area: 1,404 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6590975
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: eXp Realty
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168,300 | $1,060 |
| 2023 | $122,700 | $1,082 |
| 2022 | $118,000 | $740 |
| 2021 | $78,200 | $772 |
| 2020 | $78,400 | $714 |
| 2017 | $42,600 | $690 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•220 NW 3rd St
3
Discovery Woods
Public Charter KG-6
1.1 mi
•604 N 7th St
3
Harrison Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•1515 Oak 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 $13,475. Most Brainerd, MN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. 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?
82%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
71%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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 523 Cora St
The listing price of 523 Cora St property is $189,900.
The property 523 Cora St is a house located in Brainerd, Minnesota, 56401.
Coming Soon: 523 Cora St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 523 Cora St are: Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Discovery Woods (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harrison Elementary School (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 $1,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 523 Cora St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 523 Cora St is 1,404 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 523 Cora St is 1911.
This home is located at 523 Cora St in Brainerd, MN and zip code 56401. This 1,404 square foot home was built in 1911. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,900.
Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Brainerd, MN. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Brainerd, MN there were 17.2% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $300,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.