Looking for a peaceful rural retreat with easy access to nearby towns, fishing, boating, hunting, the Heartland Trail, Itasca State Park, and all the seasonal events this area has to offer? This classic fixer-upper is the perfect opportunity to invest your sweat equity and unlock its full potential.
The home features a functional layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a welcoming living and dining area, and a lower-level family room complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Supporting your renovation plans is a spacious 26x30 garage with cement flooring, electricity, and automatic doors—ideal for parking vehicles, storing equipment, or setting up a workshop.
Whether you envision an updated residence, a hunting cabin with state land nearby, or even a hobby farm, this property offers endless possibilities. Set on 5 acres, it provides a beautiful mix of trees, natural seclusion, and the chance to catch a glimpse of the northern lights.
Make this your dream escape—where space, beauty, and opportunity come together. Property is being sold "as is".
Active
$174,900
31589 County Road 23, Akeley, MN 56433
2beds
1,536sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
5 Acres Lot
$166,600 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceFunctional layoutNatural seclusionLower-level family roomBeautiful mix of trees
- 21 days |
- 705 |
- 25 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 03:51pm
Listed by:
Candace Gulsvig 218-255-0631,
Affinity Real Estate Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6818929
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 768
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x30)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 330 x 660
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Foundation area: 768
- Parcel number: 011100200
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- Age of Property: 61
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric
- Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: Submersible - 4 Inch, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,200
- Annual tax amount: $325
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
$166,600
$158,000 - $175,000
$1,244/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,900+218%$114/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6818929 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $55,000$36/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6796307 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Pending sale | $55,000$36/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6796307 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $55,000$36/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6796307 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $376 -24.5% | $56,160 -11.3% |
| 2023 | $498 +15.8% | $63,308 -16% |
| 2022 | $430 -26.9% | $75,325 +45.4% |
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Est. payment
$859/mo
Principal & interest
$678
Property taxes
$120
Home insurance
$61
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56433
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10W.H.A. Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 7.2 mi
- 4/10Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Sec.Grades: 7-12Distance: 7.2 mi
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