Location, location, location! Tucked away in the majestic towering trees you'll discover this beautiful 5+ acre rural property offering a 3BR/2Bath multi-level home surrounded by woods, wild grassland and filled with abundant wildlife! For over 35yrs the owners raised their family and have enjoyed the breathtaking views and colorful sunsets . .. . Now it's your opportunity to customize this lovely home to make it your very own, build equity and enjoy the gorgeous rural setting! The home tour begins on the main level featuring the living room, open kitchen and dining with patio door to the 2-tier deck. The upper level offers the desirable feature of 3 same floor bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level has a spacious L-shaped family room with a nice walk-out feature plus a 2nd bath. Even more space available as you step down into the unfinished lowest level which offers nice storage room, laundry area & houses the mechanicals including a newer H20 heater & efficiency furnace (note: duct-work in place for easy addition of C/A if preferred). Whether your pleasure is raising chickens, gardening, horses or bird watching. .. .this beautiful rural property may be just what you've been waiting for! It even has plenty of room for a future outbuilding if desired. Conveniently located off a tar road and only a 20mi commute to Mankato ~ it's time to grab your slice of country paradise!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
5.12 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Angie Jenkins• Executive Associates Realty
Listed by Emily Swalve• REALTY EXECUTIVES ASSOCIATES
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #RASM7001435
Feb 13, 2013
Listed
$169,900
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 1994
Sold
$66,500
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,142 (+7.9%)
2025
$1,986 (+0.6%)
2024
$1,974 (+8.1%)
2023
$1,826 (−1.4%)
2022
$1,852 (+10.5%)
2021
$1,676 (+42.8%)
2020
$1,174 (+12.9%)
2019
$1,040 (+12.8%)
2018
$922
$39,500 + $75,100
$114,600
2017
$922 (+13.8%)
$39,200 + $71,600
$110,800
2015
$810 (−7.1%)
$38,400 + $63,800
$102,200
2014
$872 (−15.0%)
$38,000 + $60,400
$98,400
2013
$1,026
$38,900 + $68,600
$107,500
Tax history for 12844 615th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,142 (+7.9%)
2025
$1,986 (+0.6%)
2024
$1,974 (+8.1%)
2023
$1,826 (−1.4%)
2022
$1,852 (+10.5%)
2021
$1,676 (+42.8%)
2020
$1,174 (+12.9%)
2019
$1,040 (+12.8%)
2018
$922
$39,500 + $75,100
$114,600
2017
$922 (+13.8%)
$39,200 + $71,600
$110,800
2015
$810 (−7.1%)
$38,400 + $63,800
$102,200
2014
$872 (−15.0%)
$38,000 + $60,400
$98,400
2013
$1,026
$38,900 + $68,600
$107,500
*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
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.12 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,762
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Blue Earth County
APN
R342504400003
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: Gravel, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Forced Air
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,144
Below Grade Finished Area: 570
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 232 x 962
Lot Size Acres: 5.12
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $810
Location
Schools Information
School District: Maple River #2135
Location Information
Directions: From Mapleton: Follow Cty Rd #21 east out of town 3mi. Turn right to continue on #21 for 3 add'l miles until stop sign. Turn right (or S) onto Hwy #14/615th Ave for 1mi. Turn right at sign posted. (note: you can't see home from the road, follow drive-way back to home tucked in trees)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,762
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Blue Earth County
APN: R342504400003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Maple River Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
Maple River Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mapleton, MN • 56065
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$293,000 – $354,000
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