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Off Market Oct 2020 for $465K

$710,992

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31286 Birch Valley Rd, Melrose, MN 56352

About this home

This unique property offers stunning views of well-known Big Birch Lake throughout the entire main floor truly a must see to appreciate and offers excellent swimming on the lake frontage. The dining room sliding door opens onto the huge deck that overlooks the lake. This is the perfect place to host friends and family or to relax in the privacy offered by mature trees surrounding the property. The home is spacious with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and totals over 3,000 finished square feet. The renovations are beautiful and add a modern feel to this home. Big Birch Lake is known for great fishing and the 300+ feet of hard bottom lake shore host the perfect place for swimming. The dock and appliances are included in the sale. The property has a 2-car detached garage and a storage shed near the shore. Quick possession is available. Property like this for sale on Big Birch Lake is a rare opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1983Year Built

0.6 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Brandon Kelly • Central MN Realty LLC

Listed by Vicki Meyer

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•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5580577

Redfin Estimate

$710,992

$246K since sold in October 2020$39K since August

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This home's estimate is 79.7% higher than the average sale price ($396K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$395,000
A
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
44836 Sauk View Dr, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$450,000
B
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
11602 Arctic Dr, Grey Eagle, MN 56336
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$445,000
C
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
304 12th Ave SE, Melrose, MN 56352
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$268,000
D
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
316 8th St SE, Freeport, MN 56331
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$580,000
E
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
40077 Sauk Lake Rd, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
SOLD OCT 27, 2025
$236,000
F
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
911 1st St SE, Melrose, MN 56352

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Market trends in 56352, MN

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$343K

$57K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

11 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

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3 beds1 bath1,216 sq ft
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Sale history for 31286 Birch Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5580577

Oct 19, 2020

Sold

$465,000

Sep 13, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 11, 2020

Listed

$489,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5258202

Dec 31, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Oct 10, 2019

Price Changed

$476,000

Jul 1, 2019

Listed

$489,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4877091

Oct 31, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Aug 14, 2018

Price Changed

$479,000

Jun 13, 2018

Price Changed

$489,000

Apr 20, 2018

Relisted

—

Jan 3, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Sep 19, 2017

Listed

$499,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3562898

Oct 30, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jun 23, 2008

Listed

$589,900

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #ALX08-2121

Jun 19, 2008

Listed

$589,900

Public Records

Oct 27, 2001

Sold

$275,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,896 (+9.4%)

$268,500 + $359,600

$628,100

2024

$4,474 (−7.1%)

$268,500 + $308,200

$576,700

2023

$4,814 (−14.1%)

$267,500 + $300,800

$568,300

2022

$5,602 (+6.7%)

$312,600 + $240,000

$552,600

2021

$5,252 (−3.5%)

$297,300 + $209,000

$506,300

2020

$5,442 (+15.3%)

$297,300 + $203,600

$500,900

2019

$4,718 (+3.6%)

$281,900 + $187,600

$469,500

2018

$4,556 (+2.3%)

$252,200 + $175,000

$427,200

2017

$4,454 (−3.6%)

$250,200 + $175,000

$425,200

2016

$4,618 (−4.0%)

$274,200 + $181,800

$456,000

2015

$4,808 (+6.3%)

$274,200 + $184,000

$458,200

2014

$4,522 (−6.0%)

$236,500 + $179,700

$416,200

2013

$4,812 (−4.6%)

$236,500 + $179,700

$416,200

2012

$5,044

$236,500 + $181,800

$418,300

Tax history for 31286 Birch Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,896 (+9.4%)

$268,500 + $359,600

$628,100

2024

$4,474 (−7.1%)

$268,500 + $308,200

$576,700

2023

$4,814 (−14.1%)

$267,500 + $300,800

$568,300

2022

$5,602 (+6.7%)

$312,600 + $240,000

$552,600

2021

$5,252 (−3.5%)

$297,300 + $209,000

$506,300

2020

$5,442 (+15.3%)

$297,300 + $203,600

$500,900

2019

$4,718 (+3.6%)

$281,900 + $187,600

$469,500

2018

$4,556 (+2.3%)

$252,200 + $175,000

$427,200

2017

$4,454 (−3.6%)

$250,200 + $175,000

$425,200

2016

$4,618 (−4.0%)

$274,200 + $181,800

$456,000

2015

$4,808 (+6.3%)

$274,200 + $184,000

$458,200

2014

$4,522 (−6.0%)

$236,500 + $179,700

$416,200

2013

$4,812 (−4.6%)

$236,500 + $179,700

$416,200

2012

$5,044

$236,500 + $181,800

$418,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

309 ft.

Lot depth

203 ft.

Lot size

0.6 Acres

Year renovated

1988

Sq. Ft.

1,584

Year built

1983

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Stearns County

APN

22.13116.0000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Sq. Ft.: 70

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: 3/4 Master,Full Basement,Main Floor 1/2 Bath

Room 1 Information
Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Level: Lower

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 18 x 15
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 13 x12
Room Level: Lower

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 25 x 14.5
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 1
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Den
Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Dimensions: 28 x 12
Room Level: Lower

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 7 x 7.5
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 11 x 5
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 15 x 19
Room Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 26 x 16
Room Level: Lower

Room 13 Information
Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished, Full, Walkout

Other Rooms Information
Main Floor Bedroom,Main Floor Laundry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Information: Central Air

Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Den, Foyer, Utility Room, Storage
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Area: 1,584
Roof: Asphalt

Exterior Features
Fencing: Wood

Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Water Body Name: Big Birch
Waterfront Num: 77008400
Lake Acres: 2,111
Lake Bottom: Hard,Rocky
Lake Classification: Not Applicable
Lake Depth: 81
Waterfront Slope: Steep
Waterfront Elevation: 26-40
Waterfront Feet: 310
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No

Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Storage Shed
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,584
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,584
Amenities: Deck,Dock,Kitchen Window,Patio

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Lot Size Area: 0.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular See GIS Map
Road Frontage Type: Paved Streets, Township

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,442
Tax Year: 2020
Tax With Assessments: $5,442

Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Drilled, Well
Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
Fuel: Propane

Location

School Information
High School District: Melrose
School District Number: 740
School District Phone: 320-256-4224

Location Information
Directions: I94 To Freeport Exit, Go North On County 11. Left On County Road 17, Continue To Follow County Road 17. Then Right On County Road 127, Then Right On Birch Valley Road Follow Signs.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Stearns County
APN: 22.13116.0000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 3168
Main Level Finished Area: 1584.0000
Building Area Total: 3168
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Melrose Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.2mi

7/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi

5/10

Melrose Secondary

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi

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 98° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Melrose, MN • 56352

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$676,000 – $818,000

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Home values near 31286 Birch Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
31252 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$316,180
31222 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$288,975

Address	Redfin Estimate
31266 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1785 Sq. Ft.	$433,273
31146 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$384,502

Address	Redfin Estimate
31332 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$274,361
31208 Birch Valley Road, Melrose, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$554,706

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