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MLS: #7091458, Listed By: Pamela Watters, RE/MAX Results, Source:FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

8946 285th Avenue

North Branch, MN 55056
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,706

Sqft

Acres9.51

Acres(Lot)

Step back in time & experience the charm, character, & endless possibilities of this meticulously maintained country estate. Nestled on 10 acres of flat, productive farmland, this historic farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility & modern convenience, located just minutes from the freeway for an easy commute while enjoying peaceful country living. Built in 1885, this timeless home showcases the ambiance of yesteryear w an inviting front porch, side patio and side covered porch. Open staircase, parlor (office), original plaster walls, original woodwork, & solid 3 panel doors. Offering 3 bdrms & 2 bthrms, the home has been lovingly cared for & updated w dual heating systems including a forced air furnace, mini splits & off peak electric base board heat. A brand new archite ctural shingled roof was just installed in May 2026. New stamped patio and LP smart siding complete the look! The outbldgs are truly exceptional & present unlimited opportunities for hobbyists, collectors, entrepreneurs, contractors, or anyone seeking add'l workspace or storage. The ultimate man cave awaits in the impressive 55x45 heated and air conditioned pole bldg featuring a 3/4 bath, utility room, on demand hot water & a floor drain. All the comforts needed for year round enjoyment! The historic 1910 dairy barn offers incredible character & functionality w 60 amp service & 50 amp RV hookup. A grain shed provides add'l storage w open garage space, a full basement & upper level storage. There is a massive 40x60 pole barn w 12' sidewalls, 100 amp electric, & abundant space for equipment, toys, livestock, horses, or business use. There is also an open lean to for even more. There's even a nostalgic "Auntie Em" storm shelter. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, home-based business, contractor headquarters, collector's paradise, or simply a private country retreat, this one of a kind property delivers. Every building, every detail, & every acre reflects decades of meticulous stewardship. This is more than a property...it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $659,900

AD Id : 84938783

MLS Id : 7091458

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 9.51 Acres

Living Area Size : 1,706

Year Built : 1885

Garage : 8

County : Isanti

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8 Basement: Crawl Space, Storage Space, Other
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1885 Building Area Total: 1706 Construction Materials: Concrete, Frame, Stone Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 637x650x634x650 Main Square Feet: 9.51 Acres Lot Size Acres: 9.51 Lot Size Square Feet: 414255.6 Lot Description: Cleared, Corner Lot, Greenbelt, Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Vassar Add Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One and One Half Property Age: 141

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $659900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 070880020 Annual Tax: $2816

  • Parking Information

    Gravel, Carport, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, RV Access/Parking, Storage, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 8

  • Utility Information

    Underground Utilities
  • Location Information

    Direction: 35N to Co Rd 17 W 1 mile to Lyons St. (go right) North to the "T" (285th W and 360th E) Go left (west) 1 mile to property on the left. Or from North Branch, take Falcon Ave S to 360th W to property on the left WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/18/2026 @ 16:40

MLS: 7091458 LISTED BY: Pamela Watters, RE/MAX Results 651-317-2200 SOURCE: FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

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