This three bedroom two bath home sits on an oversized lot that has a fully fenced back yard, with a three level, reinforced deck and brick paver patio. Also a very nice storage shed, with double doors a window, you won't run short of storage with this shed. You will surely be impressed with the foyer size that includes a large closet and access to the heated garage. The garage is oversized with an area for additional storage or an area to finish the latest home project. The upper level has an open concept offering large windows in living room, dining and kitchen. Rounding out the upper level is a pass through master bathroom and a king sized master bedroom, with new flooring throughout. Lower level offers a nice family room with gas fireplace, two bedrooms, 3/4 bathroom, laundry/mechanical room. Radon mitigation installed 2020, steel siding, newer windows throughout, updated appliances, all new carpet summer of 2020, updated light fixtures. Located within walking distance to Lions Park, Jaycee Park and MSU.
This well maintained home sits on an oversized lot with an incredible fenced in landscaped yard with a 3 level, reinforced deck and paver brick patio. This split level home has 3 bedrooms, which includes a large master bedroom and full bathroom on the upper level and 2 bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom below. The upper level also has open concept living between the living room, kitchen and dining room. The finished basement includes a gas fireplace and dry bar. The garage is an oversized 2 stall with a designated space for a work bench area. There is a ceiling heater to keep it warm during the winter months. Other items worth noting: steel siding, newer windows throughout, new roof in 2010, fresh paint, new fixtures, and new flooring in the entryway. Located walking distance to Jaycee Park, Lions Park, and MNSU! According to the City of Mankato, this home qualifies for a 2 unrelated rental license.
RASM #7012548
Mar 27, 2017
Sold
$203,400
$100/sq ft
Aug 10, 2016
Listed
$209,900
$103/sq ft
+19
This home sits on an oversized lot (heavy tree coverage-great shade) with an incredible fenced in and professionally landscaped yard with a 3 level reinforced deck and paver brick patio is the BONUS that comes with this solid well built and maintained (one owner) home. 3 bedrooms (when built sellers had the contractor make one LARGE Master Bedroom instead of 2 Bedrooms on upper level) 2 bedrooms below and a 3/4 bath in the finished basement with a gas fireplace and dry bar. New roof 2010-steel siding-gate on the side of the home for back yard entry (seller stores his boat-jet ski-trailer on this designated spot). Sellers HAVE NEVER HAD WATER. New carpet was installed this spring on the main level and master bedroom. New flooring and paint in upper level bath. Beautiful deck is off of the dining area in the kitchen. The kitchen has newer appliances-pantry-broom closet-under cabinet lighting. There is an enclosed dog kennel in the corner back of the home next to the underside of the deck. There is an additional useable space under the recently stained deck for a child’s play area or storage. The back yard is totally fenced in and adorned with paver block-raised beds with flowers-trees. There is another patio space in one corner with paver brick great for an evening wiener roast. There is a garden space behind the garage the homeowners have planted a few vegetables. The garage is an oversized 2 stall with a designated space for a work bench area. There is a ceiling heater in the garage to keep it warm in the winter months. More storage above the garage with an additional shelving unit above the garage door. The windows are in excellent shape as is the furnace and water heater. All appliances stay.
Public Records
May 29, 1996
Sold
$116,500
$57/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 15, 1996
Sold
$15,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,308 (+10.8%)
2025
$2,986 (−3.4%)
2024
$3,092 (−0.3%)
2023
$3,100 (+13.6%)
2022
$2,730 (+0.9%)
2021
$2,706 (+6.4%)
2020
$2,544 (+5.3%)
2019
$2,416 (+9.1%)
2018
$2,214 (+11.3%)
$34,900 + $134,700
$169,600
2017
$1,990 (+7.2%)
$34,600 + $125,100
$159,700
2015
$1,856 (+1.3%)
$34,200 + $116,300
$150,500
2014
$1,832 (−2.1%)
$34,000 + $111,700
$145,700
2013
$1,872
$34,000 + $111,700
$145,700
Tax history for 305 Homestead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,308 (+10.8%)
2025
$2,986 (−3.4%)
2024
$3,092 (−0.3%)
2023
$3,100 (+13.6%)
2022
$2,730 (+0.9%)
2021
$2,706 (+6.4%)
2020
$2,544 (+5.3%)
2019
$2,416 (+9.1%)
2018
$2,214 (+11.3%)
$34,900 + $134,700
$169,600
2017
$1,990 (+7.2%)
$34,600 + $125,100
$159,700
2015
$1,856 (+1.3%)
$34,200 + $116,300
$150,500
2014
$1,832 (−2.1%)
$34,000 + $111,700
$145,700
2013
$1,872
$34,000 + $111,700
$145,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
85 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,925
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Blue Earth County
APN
R010920176007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Cooktop, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Sump Pump, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,100
Below Grade Finished Area: 936
Construction Materials: Brick, Metal Siding
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Dimensions: 85 x 120
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,706
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Mankato #77
Location Information
Directions: From Balcerzak, left on Pohl, right on Homestead, home will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,925
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Blue Earth County
APN: R010920176007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Schools
Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Prairie Winds Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Mankato East Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$313,000 – $378,000
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