Charming, recently updated 1936 home set on a spacious 0.29-acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac in Custer, South Dakota. This inviting property blends classic character with modern updates, offering a comfortable and move-in-ready lifestyle in the beautiful Black Hills. Located in a highly desirable area with a great school district and close proximity to a hospital, this home is ideal for families and those seeking convenience. Enjoy the added benefit of being within walking distance to downtown, where you can explore local shops, dining, and community events. The home sits in a kid- and pet-friendly neighborhood and features a fully fenced yard—perfect for safe play and outdoor living. Take in scenic mountain views from the property, and enjoy a front-row seat to the town’s 4th of July fireworks display right from your own backyard. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful blend of original charm and recent updates throughout, creating a fresh yet timeless feel. The generous lot offers plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. A standout feature is the large shop in the backyard, ideal for hobbies, storage, a workshop, or even a home-based business—adding versatility and value to the property. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-located, updated home with space, views, and small-town charm.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Custer Elementary - 02
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Custer Middle School - 05
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Custer High School - 01
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
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Market insights
248 N 3rd St · $399,999
DAYS ON MARKET
126 days
The average home goes pending in 108 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.1%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$399,999
Median sale price in this area is $512,818. (28% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1980
Living Area: 884
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,768
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Custer County
APN: 008252
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Sale and tax history for 248 N 3rd St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FSBO.com #cmp2t4ul11z3rs601vynsxtry
Aug 31, 2026
Price Changed
$399,999
$452/sq ft
Aug 10, 2026
Price Changed
$417,500
$472/sq ft
Jul 27, 2026
Price Changed
$418,000
$473/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Listed
$423,999
$480/sq ft
MRAOR #54015
Nov 15, 2017
Sold
$135,000
$153/sq ft
Mar 27, 2017
Listed
$136,900
$155/sq ft
One of the most charming single level homes in town. Custom touches are throughout this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home which will make it easy to just bring your stuff and start living. “Wow” . .. is all that can be said about the updated interior of this spacious and functional home. Kitchen includes new cabinets with a built-in pantry, new flooring, and counter tops. The open concept floor plan flows from the large breakfast bar peninsula in the kitchen to the bay windowed dining room and into the warm and inviting living room. Tasteful paint colors and neutral decor, means there is nothing to do but move in. The spaciousness of this 1750 sq. ft. one level home can be appreciated by all. Excellent sized laundry room, over-sized full bath, great office/den space and tons of storage throughout, plus an additional half bath for added convenience. The fenced yard provides great outdoor space for a beautiful campfire and patio area. A perfect Black Hills Retreat!
MRAOR #55094
Aug 1, 2017
Sold
$184,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 8, 2017
Listed
$184,000
$208/sq ft
Beautifully remodeled 1936 charmer. Brand new exterior to the home including, siding, roof, windows, doors, fascia, and soffit. Owners also refinished the interior with new kitchen, updated main floor bathroom, refinished hardwood floors, and added a brand new master suite and mud room in the basement. Alongside the customized home sits the new 30x30 insulated garage, and fenced in yard attached for the pets.
MRAOR #43972
Mar 31, 2015
Sold
$134,000
$152/sq ft
Feb 17, 2014
Listed
$149,500
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2013
Sold
$145,000
$164/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,919 (−4.6%)
$51,000 + $223,473
$274,473
2024
$3,060 (−0.7%)
$51,000 + $226,977
$277,977
2023
$3,083 (+1.5%)
$46,028 + $207,944
$253,972
2022
$3,036 (+8.9%)
$46,028 + $152,358
$198,386
2021
$2,787 (+2.4%)
$38,378 + $146,697
$185,075
2020
$2,723 (+10.4%)
$33,405 + $126,609
$160,014
2019
$2,466 (+2.5%)
$33,405 + $126,609
$160,014
2018
$2,407 (−0.6%)
$33,405 + $105,223
$138,628
2017
$2,422 (+10.6%)
$33,405 + $105,223
$138,628
2016
$2,190 (+22.6%)
$33,405 + $105,223
$138,628
2013
$1,786
$31,748 + $72,232
$103,980
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,768
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,768
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Custer County
APN
008252
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Custer, SD • 57730
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
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