2882 261st AVE Madison, MN 56256
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,808 sqft
Price per Sqft $192
MLS Listing ID 7134670
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $1,780
Tax Year 2026
Contingent None
Lot Size 20.490 Acres
Lot Dimensions 20
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
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, beautiful 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!
Location
State MN
County Lac Qui Parle
Zoning Residential-Single Family
Rooms
Basement Block, Finished, Sump Pump
Dining Room Eat In Kitchen, Informal Dining Room
Interior
Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Laundry Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features Attached Garage, Gravel, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Electric
Pool None
Roof Type Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Tree Coverage - Medium
Story One
Foundation 1404
Sewer Tank with Drainage Field
Water Drilled, Private
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Concrete
New Construction false
Schools
School District Lac Qui Parle Valley
