8949 Colby Ct Northfield, MN 55057
Property details
About 8949 Colby Ct
At the end of a serene country road and nestled in a private setting of woodland with views of Union Lake sits a magnificent, restored Victorian home offering a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern conveniences. It is truly magical. This gracious residence boasts historical details that have been preserved throughout the home from the 9-foot ceilings to the ornate hand-crafted woodwork and hardwood floors, vintage fireplace, and gorgeous leaded and stained-glass windows. The double lot is beautifully landscaped with perennial gardens and a large deck that overlooks the private wooded backyard including deeded access to Union Lake. This home has been lovingly restored with updated mechanicals including a new furnace 2020; new roof 2021; central air unit 2022; and asphalt driveway 2022. The home has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms that span over 4 levels and has over 3,300square feet of finished living space. The third level has 2 bedrooms, a living room, and bathroom as well as separate central heating and air conditioning. The updated kitchen features high-end finishes featuring Silestone quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. The kitchen is ideal for preparing meals for family and friends and has easy access through a new sliding glass door to the large, private deck. The outdoor living space is quite exceptional. The expansive deck overlooks a private backyard and woodland. Relax in the Bullfrog spa while gazing at the night sky. A chicken coop is ready for your flock along with a dedicated space for vegetable gardening! Enjoy easy access to year-round recreational activities including hiking community trails; boating or kayaking on the lake; fishing; snowmobiling or ATVing; and much more!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, Tuckunder Garage
- Waterfront: Deeded Access
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $625,000
- Price/SqFt: $185
- HOA Amount: $4
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,512
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Many Trees
- Directions: 35W to Exit 69. West on Hwy 19. Left @ 80th St. Left at Canby Ct. continue to go straight (do not take curve to the left) to Colby Ct.
- Year Built: 1894
- Living Area: 3,363 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6706330
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: BB Realty, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 01, 2015 | Home Sold | $354,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $452,100 | $4,512 |
| 2023 | $452,100 | $4,280 |
| 2022 | $410,500 | $4,098 |
| 2021 | $356,600 | $4,280 |
| 2019 | $342,100 | $4,238 |
| 2018 | $376,200 | $4,816 |
| 2017 | $360,000 | $4,748 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Lonsdale Elementary School
Public District EE-6
6.4 mi
•1000 Idaho St SW
8
Greenvale Park Elementary
Public District KG-5
7.3 mi
•500 Lincoln Pkwy
5
Bridgewater Elementary
Public District KG-5
7.6 mi
•401 Jefferson Pkwy
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 $79,921. Residents of Northfield, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
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Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
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Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
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New Country
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Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 8949 Colby Ct
The listing price of 8949 Colby Ct property is $625,000.
The property 8949 Colby Ct is a house located in Northfield, Minnesota, 55057.
Active Listing: 8949 Colby Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8949 Colby Ct are: Lonsdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Greenvale Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bridgewater Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cannon River STEM School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montgomery Elementary - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arcadia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northfield Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 1, 2015 for $354,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8949 Colby Ct has 6 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8949 Colby Ct is 3,363 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8949 Colby Ct is 1894.
This home is located at 8949 Colby Ct in Northfield, MN and zip code 55057. This 3,363 square foot home was built in 1894. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
In April 2025 more than 8 listings in Northfield, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Northfield, MN increased by 3.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $376,500 during the same period.