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MLS: #7134670, Listed By: Tristin Bothun, Peterson Team Realty, Source:FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

2882 261st Avenue

Madison, MN 56256
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Bed 4

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Bath 2

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SqFt2,808

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Acres20.49

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Beautiful 20-Acre Hobby Farm with Country Views and Excellent Outbuildings This charming rambler/ranch-style home sits high on 20 beautiful acres, offering gorgeous views and a peaceful rural setting while still being conveniently located just minutes from Appleton, Dawson, and Madison. This property is currently set up as a wonderful hobby farm, with sheep, chickens, pigs, and peacocks. The property features feed bunkers extending along the roadway, making animal care convenient and organized. There is also a 28’ x 90’ machine shed, a couple lean-tos, a tool shed, and a well-appointed horse barn with stalls, providing plenty of space for livestock, equipment, storage, and all your country-living needs. The outdoor spaces are just as inviting. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit area, beaut iful landscaping, and a lovely flower garden welcoming you at the front of the home. With the home positioned on higher ground, the property takes full advantage of the surrounding countryside and offers beautiful views. The home welcomes you with a spacious foyer and features convenient main-floor laundry. The main level offers a private primary bedroom with its own bathroom, two additional bedrooms, and another full bathroom. The large, open kitchen provides plenty of counter space and beautiful oak cabinetry, making it a warm and functional gathering space. The spacious living room features plenty of room for family and guests. The lower level offers even more living and storage space, including a comfortable family room with a gas fireplace, an additional bedroom, and large storage rooms. One lower-level bedroom does not have an egress window. There is also a dedicated area with shelving that is perfect for canning and storing homegrown goods. An additional 10-acre parcel is included with the property, offering even more possibilities. The parcel features a pond and grassy pasture area, making it ideal for horses or additional livestock. Looking for more room to expand? This parcel may also provide a wonderful opportunity for building another home. Whether you’re looking for a hobby farm, room for animals, space for equipment, a peaceful country home, or simply acreage with beautiful views, this property offers a rare combination of space, functionality, and rural charm. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Appleton, Dawson, and Madison. Come enjoy country living with room to grow!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $539,900

AD Id : 90877253

MLS Id : 7134670

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 20.49 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,808

Tax Amount : 1780.00

Year Built : 1993

Garage : 2

County : Lac Qui Parle

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 14 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Sump Pump, Block, Concrete
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1993 Building Area Total: 2808 Construction Materials: Concrete, Log Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Deck Pool Features: None Private Pool: No Water front Features: Pond

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 20 Main Square Feet: 20.49 Acres Lot Size Acres: 20.49 Lot Size Square Feet: 892544.4 Lot Description: Pasture

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $539900 Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 240163020 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $1780 Tax Legal Desc: COM SW COR SEC N 4175',E 1642.71' TO BEG,SELY 70',ELY 986.5' TO N/S 1/4 LINE,N 420',WLY 104 5',SWLY 170.83',SELY 209.61' TO BEG.

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    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: 2882 261st Ave Madison MN 56256 WaterSource: Private
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/02/2026 @ 10:26

MLS: 7134670 LISTED BY: Tristin Bothun, Peterson Team Realty 320-598-3344 SOURCE: FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

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