Opportunity and value meet in this centrally located duplex in the heart of Austin, Minnesota. This charming up-down style property offers flexible living or investment potential, ideal for both owner-occupants and portfolio-minded buyers. Each unit enjoys its own private entrance, creating a sense of separation and privacy. The exterior features recently painted wood siding, enhancing curb appeal while reflecting ongoing care and maintenance. The layout offers spacious interiors, natural light, and functional living areas, all within a classic duplex configuration. With its convenient proximity to downtown Austin, parks, schools, and local employers, this property is well-positioned for steady rental demand. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or fully lease both for income, this duplex delivers a smart mix of character, location, and long-term upside.
Active
$179,000
309 3rd Ave SW, Austin, MN 55912
5beds
2baths
1,944sqft
Est.:
Duplex Other
Built in 1892
-- sqft lot
$132,300 Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious interiorsNatural lightRecently painted wood siding
- 56 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 06:16am
Listed by:
Mike Wilen 612-400-9000,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7004300
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,944
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,944
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5544
Details
- Foundation area: 972
- Parcel number: 345750850
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $99,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,304
- Date on market: 1/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 417 days
Estimated market value
$132,300
$107,000 - $157,000
$1,705/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000$92/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listing removed | $179,000$92/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $179,000$92/sqft |
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| 3/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,000$92/sqft |
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| 1/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $179,000+645.8%$92/sqft |
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| 10/10/2008 | Sold | $24,000-69.2%$12/sqft |
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| 11/2/2007 | Sold | $78,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,852 +16.9% | $99,300 +6% |
| 2023 | $1,584 -9.2% | $93,700 |
| 2022 | $1,744 +4.3% | -- |
| 2021 | $1,672 +28.2% | -- |
| 2020 | $1,304 +0.6% | -- |
| 2019 | $1,296 -5.1% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,366 -8% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,484 +8.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,366 +63% | -- |
| 2015 | $838 | -- |
| 2012 | $838 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,081/mo
Principal & interest
$923
Property taxes
$158
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55912
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWoodson Kindergarten CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Ellis Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Austin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi






