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REALTOR SPOTLIGHT
Look Who Turned 21!! Jon Kietzer
BROKER/OWNER
Just over a year ago, on November 27, 2012, Mankato received a second CENTURY 21 office owned and operated by Jon Kietzer. Offering both Residential and Commercial Real Estate, you cannot miss their location along Madison Avenue at the top of the hill. Demolition and construction have begun on the former site of Super America for the new Hilltop Plaza. CENTURY 21 Landmark Realtors’ Commercial Division will relocate to this new building once completed. The Residential Division of CENTURY 21 Landmark Realtors will remain in their current location of 931 Madison Avenue, Mankato Hilltop. Stop by and visit our offices! We’re convenient to find with off-street parking and street level accessibility. Visit our website www.C21LandmarkRealtors.com to view our listings both residential and commercial.
507-345-1599
931 Madison Avenue, Mankato Hilltop Mankato Location
INDEX
REAL ESTATE COMPANIES LOTS - CONTRACTORS Hiniker Homes...........................19 REALTORS
American Way Realty..........14, 15 Angie VanEman...............12, 13 C21 Atwood Realty......................7 C21 Lake Region Realty.........12 C21 Landmark Realtors..... 11, 31 Choice Realty..............................6 Coldwell Banker– Welcome Home Realty....20, 21 Hiniker Realty, Inc......................18 Homestead Realty...................8, 9 JBeal Real Estate Group........ 4, 5 Midwest Realty....................16, 17 Pell Real Estate.........................24 Real Living Home to Home........29 REMAX/Area Experts..........36, 37 REMAX/Dynamic Agents............... Carlos Carrera.......................29 Jen True...........................22, 23 Kim Waletich..........................25 Rebecca Thate......................27 Rescom Realty..........................35 Weichert Christa Wolner............33
INSPECTIONS - LEGAL INSURANCE
Lamm, Nelson & Cich................28
BANKS - FINANCING MORTGAGE COMPANIES
A.M.E.C.......................................2 Bremer Bank................................6 Community Bank.......................18 First National Bank....................10 MinnStar Bank.............................9 MN Valley Federal Credit Union.26 Northern Star Bank...................13 NorthStar Mortgage...................40 Pioneer Bank.............................24 Prime Lending...........................30 Wells Fargo................................32 Wells Federal.............................11
MISC. REALTY SERVICES
Independent Paint & Flooring....26 Lucas Kay Photography.............38 Kato Moving & Storage..............28 St. Andrews Title Exchange, Inc.35
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Jason Beal Broker/Owner, GRI (507) 381-1060
Jim Beal Realtor/GRI/e-Pro (507) 381-4961
Pat Hruby Realtor/ABR (507) 380-8982
Bev Thorn Realtor (507) 340-4826
Carol Ann Jutting Realtor/GRI/ABR (507) 381-7479
3 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 210 Mankato, MN 56001
(507)385-1313
WWW.JBEALHOMES.COM
HERE’S WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY:
Scott Jameson Realtor/ABR (507) 380-9363
Arin Barnett Realtor (507) 317-6860
Luxe
Kim Huper Realtor/GRI/ABR (507) 327-4890
Luxe
“The best word to describe my experience is, “flawless”! Katie did an outstanding job selling my home. She was on top of her game and very knowledgeable about the market. I would recommend Katie to anyone who is looking to buy or sell their home! Good job, Katie!”
Madelia
26549 State Hwy 15 #7003948 $299,900 Price Reduced!
Realtor
Realtor
(507) 382-9212
(507) 469-9530
(507) 469-9683
To wn hom e
#7003187 $379,000
Eagle Lake 103 Sparrowhawk Circle #7003935 $284,500
Mankato
101 Viking Court #7001266 $449,000
Katie Regan
Luxe
Lake Crystal
22222 510th Avenue #7001909 $449,000
Luxe
Luxe
North Mankato
1931 Sheridan Court #7004038 $359,900
Lake Crystal
902 Lakeview Court #7001881 $284,500
Mankato
TBD Pinnacle Path #7004048 $349,900
Mankato
129 Timberwolf Court #7003924 $263,900
Price Reduced!
Searching for a new house can be stressful, but Arin made it easy and fun! She spent over a year with us looking for the perfect house. Cleveland 46049 Jefferson Lake Drive She was always available to answer any questions #7002215 $229,900 we had and was very flexible with when showing us houses with our busy schedules. When we finally found “the one,” Arin made sure the process went smoothly and always kept in contact with us. I would definitely recommend Arin for anyone looking to find their dream home!
St. Clair
“Outstanding and Honest Service, This is what you can expect from Kim Huper. She guided us to the perfect home we were looking for, and walked us through it all with ease. We feel that she was genuinely interested in our needs and delivered. If you are seeking the best of the best in your dreams of the perfect home, Kim Huper is the top of the top.”
Shannon Beal
Realtor
Luxe
“We were very impressed and pleased to have Shannon and Jason Beal as our realtors. My husband Mankato Mankato and I were picky first-time homebuyers, but they 128 Woodhill Trail 142 Chancery Lane were determined to find us a home; no matter how #7004059 $624,900 #7003592 $609,000 long it took. In the end, we bought our dream home To Be Bu at an unbelievable price and couldn’t be happier. The Luxe ilt! Luxe referrals they gave us for a home inspector, carpet cleaner, and plumber were also very professional and did excellent jobs at great prices. We have already North Mankato Madelia referred other potential home-buyers to Shannon and 1911 Sheridan Court 860 Goves Way Jason. The Beal’s are top-notch realtors.” #7002752 $389,900
Nancy Wiechmann
602 Palmer Drive #7003171 $189,900
Mankato
2132 Fair Street #7003595 $174,900
St. Peter
1406 Winona Street #7003532 $214,900
Eagle Lake
105 Linda Court #7003619 $199,900
Mankato
109 Wickfield Drive #7002690 $191,900
New Listing!
Mapleton
Mankato
14140 618th Avenue #7003544 $189,000
158 S Skyline Drive #7004136 $184,900
Madelia
North Mankato
326 NE 2nd Street #7003218 $174,900
433 Page Avenue #7004068 $174,500
Mankato
620 N 5th Street #7003756 $179,900
Madison Lake
300 Chestnut Avenue #7004064 $169,900
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THANK YOU TO OUR CLIENTS FOR A SUCCESSFUL 2013! New Listing!
Madelia
504 SW 3rd Street #7003394 $169,900
North Mankato
532 Lyndale Street #7003753 $164,900
Madelia
126 SW 2nd Street #7002659 $159,900
Mankato
20 Malin Street #7003671 $158,900
Madelia
605 SE Drew Avenue #122067 $149,000
Good Thunder
58042 164th Street #7004215 $139,900
New Listing!
Madison Lake
401 Walnut Avenue, Unit 201
#7004133 $139,900
Delavan
42450 245th Street #7003857 $124,900
Mankato
418 Mound Avenue #7003371 $135,900
Madelia
209 NW 1st Street #7002079 $124,900
Madelia
319 S Center Avenue #7003380 $129,900
St. Clair
322 E Main Street #7003952 $121,900 Price Reduced!
Madelia
309 S Center Avenue #7001878 $114,900
St. James
Vernon Center
107 S Oak Street #7002952 $107,900
Mankato
1010 3rd Street N #7002854 $84,900
700 Agency Trail, Unit 302 #7003633 $84,500
Mapleton
Good Thunder
301 SE 8th Avenue #7003501 $74,900
849 Chapel Street #7003991 $69,900
Lake Crystal
511 S Anna Avenue #7003481 $129,900
Mankato
1618 4th Avenue #7003992 $119,500 Price Reduced!
Mankato
917 N 5th Street #7003086 $106,900
Madelia
13 SE 5th Street #7003336 $83,900
Madelia
39 NE 1st Street #7003835 $67,500
Mapleton
105 SW Garfield Street #7003490 $129,000
Waldorf
4830 260th Avenue #7003785 $119,000
Lake Crystal
252 N Main Street #7001911 $124,900
Mankato
621 N 2nd Street #7002339 $114,900
New Listing!
Mankato
508 Park Lane #7004012 $99,900
Winnebago
106 SW 1st Avenue #7003618 $78,300
Madelia
237 NE Adams Avenue #7000470 $64,900
Madelia
18 NW 2nd Street #7004197 $92,900
Bricelyn
504 N Ross Street #130675 $75,222
Madelia
211 SE 2nd Street #7000556 $64,900
Price Reduced!
Wells
765 SW 3rd Avenue #7001212 $87,900
Madelia
517 SW 2nd Street #7003974 $74,900
Madelia
31228 810th Avenue #7003728 $59,900 Price Reduced!
Madelia
323 SE Drew Avenue #7003660 $59,900
Madelia
33 NE 3rd Street #7002729 $59,900
Truman
214 N 1st Avenue W #7002837 $57,500
Madelia
112 N Center Avenue #7003201 $55,900
Mankato
700 Agency Trail, Unit 215 #7003388 $55,000
Amboy
208 W Main Street #7002327 $37,500
WWW.JBEALHOMES.COM WHERE HOUSE-HUNTING CLICKS
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THERESA KOPISCHKE
Broker 507-340-5300
A Splash of Color
502 Range St., North Mankato
www.choicerealtyinc.com choicere@hickorytech.net
507-345-3090
A Splash of Color
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That splash of red fills only a small portion of this page. But it dominates your eye and your attention. Surveys show that color introduces realism, which invites participation. One
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Give you any bright ideas? 2 LEVEL TOWNHOME, 3 BR, 2 BA with DA garage located on Mankato Hilltop. CA, includes all appliances. Only 10 yrs. old. Personal residence or investment. Has current rental license. Only $111,900. Call on MLS #7001962.
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That splash of red fills only a small portion of this page. But it dominates your eye and your attention. Surveys show that color introduces realism, which invites participation. One study found that color ads generate 50% more inquiries than black and white ads.
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HOME Magazine’s Real Estate Guide - January 2014 / Page 9 449 Cleveland Ave W, Winnebago
221 1st St SW, Granada
780 1st Ave SW, Wells
223 2nd Ave NW, Winnebago
Charming 3 BR, 2 bath Cape Cod with attached Affordable 3 BR with double attached garage, newer Move-in ready 2 BR rambler boasts new siding, garage, Newer shingles, furnace, and central air. furnace and CA, newer shingles and vinyl siding. furnace, water heater, electrical service, vinyl windows, new flooring and paint. MLS 7003767 $44,900 MLS 7003781 $49,900 MLS 7003502 $49,900
441 2nd St. SW, Winnebago
30 2nd Ave SW, Winnebago
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Many recent updates in this 3 BR home include new Solid cash flow in this duplex with two 2 BR Very affordable one BR home with attached garage, shingles, new flooring, new kitchen appliances. Double apartments and double attached garage. metal siding and roof. MLS 7003936 $10,000 garage, great location near park. MLS 7004195 $35,000 MLS 131300 $28,900
101 E Silver St, Mapleton
65 Main St, Easton
More room than meets the eye in this 3 BR bungalow with Very affordable 2 BR features newer kitchen double detached garage, updated electrical service, new cabinets and laminate flooring, newer roof, triple kitchen flooring and fresh paint. MLS 7004026 $39,900 detached garage. MLS 7003089 $36,000
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Mankato – Deerhaven Drive 3.34 acres $79,900, 2.82 acres w/shed $79,900, or both parcels for $155,000 North Mankato – 2238 Willow Lane $49,900 14 Willow Court $57,000 Mapleton – 1/3 to 1/ 2 acre lots, assessments paid $10,000 Minnesota Lake – 6 lakeview lots, assessments paid, $10,000 901 W Main & 1311 W Front, Albert Lea
! GE HU TION C DU RE Well maintained office building on highly visible Restaurant/bar/off-sale in south central MN. 5080 sq. High visibility and profitable neighborhood C store. location in Mapleton features 3 offices, full kitchen ft. facility with full kitchen and dance floor. Sale inc. Sale includes real estate and business. and bath, offstreet parking. MLS 126921 $59,900 equipment, fixtures, real estate. MLS 130599 $119,900 MLS 7001287 $195,000
Judy Ness Broker/Owner Cell: 507-525-2009
James Ness Realtor ® Cell: 507-525-2010
Tara Garbes Realtor ® Cell: 507-327-6370
Judson Ness Realtor ® Cell: 507-525-2008
NMLS ID# 802940
509 Freeborn Ave, Albert Lea
Two well-managed and maintained C stores. Profitable investment or great opportunity for owner /operator. MLS 7000074 $559,000
Angie Jenkins Realtor ® Cell: 507-340-0890
NMLS ID# 785657
Best Wishes from Homestead Realty LLC for a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
Emily Swalve Realtor ® Cell: 507-380-4586
Amy Klammer Realtor ® Cell: 507-995-5249
Downtown Mankato • 507-625-6816 Lake Crystal • 507-726-2137 www.minnstarbank.com
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We always put you FIRST!
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Mankato
507.625.1121
St. Peter
507.931.4000
Gaylord
507.237.5521
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120 La Costa Ct., Mankato
Imagine yourself enjoying your morning cup of coffee on your 3-level deck, overlooking a beautiful pond and spacious fenced-in back yard. Built in 2006 on a cul-de-sac, a better-than-new walk-out 2-story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and a triple attached garage. Master suite with full private master bath with two walk-in closets. Spacious entry and large convenient eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar. Room for future expansion in the walk-out basement. Great location on Mankato’s hilltop in a desirable neighborhood. $274,900
Tamara Mulligan 507-380-4511 tamara@C21LandmarkRealtors.com
SMARTER. BOLDER. FASTER.
931 Madison Ave. Ste. 200 Mankato, MN, 56001
507-345-1599
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Realty
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Full Service Real Estate
There is no house too BIG or too SMALL. I sell them all!
www.SoldByAngieV.com For 24 hour home info call (855) 813-0322 (507) 381-8961 • Angie@MankatoRealEstate.com W
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1407 N 2 St. Mankato #7003797 $124,900
306 Timber Lane West Mankato #7003027 $399,900
503 Miller Ln. St. Clair #7003769 $167,700
2109 Northridge Dr. North Mankato #7002322 $249,900 W
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517 E. Elm St. Mankato #7003536 $94,900
927 Owatonna St. West Mankato #7004109 $149,900
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160 Foxfire Dr. Mankato #7004086 $264,900
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505 W. 4th St. Janesville #7003923 $109,900
1592 Commerce Dr. North Mankato #7003861 $184,900
100 Linda Dr. Eagle Lake #7002259 $169,900
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116 Wren Way Mankato #7004035 $214,900 RE
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47166 481 Ave. Nicollet #7003867 $219,900
317 Tanager Path Mankato #7003198 $109,900 T
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46571 Cape Horn Rd. Cleveland #7003775 $219,900
Over 100 Closed Sales in 2013. Call Angie if you want a SOLD sign in your front yard! (507) 381-8961 *Based on closed sales per the RASM MLS from 1/1/13-12/31/12
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Call Angie if you want a SOLD sign in your front yard!
(507) 381-8961
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701 6Th St. Nicollet #7003466 $129,900
SOLD
213 Chatsworth Dr. Mankato #7003844 $234,900
327 State St. Mankato #7003485 $139,900
414 N. 4th St. Mankato #7003491 $149,900
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1536 Meyer Ln. North Mankato #7003519 $335,000
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117 Wedgewood Court Mankato #7002257 #7002244 $879,900
1234 Bakers Bay Lake Washington #7004154 $359,900
433 South Ave. North Mankato #7004137 $127,700
Want to know what your House is Worth?
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Have you been thinking about buying a hom e or refinancing your current m ortgage? NO W is the tim e to do it!
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507-344-3504
judy.hayes@ northernstarbank.com
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476th St. Elysian #124393 $52,900
104 Eagle Path Mankato #7004099 $199,900
424 Moreland Ave. Mankato #7003586 $189,900
305 Cardinal Dr. Mankato #7003581 $189,000
58596 Keystone Rd. Mankato #7003796 $183,700
905 Sherman St. North Mankato #7003703 $179,900
58385 Kirkwood Rd. Mankato #7003157 $177,700
24274 Geldners Lane Lake Jefferson #7004126 $177,500
2200 White Oak Dr. No. Mankato #7004167 $159,900
302 S. Oakland St. Lake Crystal #7003111 $152,700
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306 W 10th St. Mankato #7001068 $145,000
439 Nichols Ct. St. Peter #7003095 $134,900
119 Belleview Ave. Mankato #7004087 $129,900
814 Nicollet No. Mankato #7003811 $129,900
115 Thayer Ave. Mankato #7003105 $122,000
2322 Hoffman Path Mankato #7003129 $126,900
222 Center St. Mankato #7002998 $124,900
422 W Watonwan St. Lake Crystal #7003116 $120,000
315 W. 11th St. Mankato #7003865 $119,900
1211 N. 5th St. Mankato #7003213 $117,700
2325 W. Ballantyne Dr. Madison Lake #7003005 $39,900
532 Mound Ave. Mankato #7003450 $114,900
507 E Plum St. Mankato #7003352 $114,900
505 Walnut Ave. Madison Lake #7003188 $109,900
442 No. 6th St. Mankato #7003164 $99,900
545 Mielke St. Good Thunder #7004055 $99,500
222 W Blue Earth St. Lake Crystal #7004128 $89,900
417 E. Main St. Mankato #7004047 $89,900
513 W Pleasant St. Mankato #7003224 $85,000
321 Marshall St. Mankato #7003591 $79,900
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26105 Island Road Cleveland #7002405 $79,850
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233 Mayan Way Mankato #7003474 $75,000
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PRIVACY: 2BR twin home located on cul-de-sac w/ only local traffic, yet you’re in Hilltop Mankato w/ access to shopping, restaurants, and services. This home is built for comfort and ease w/ a great kitchen complete w/ center island and a dining nook. Enjoy the summers from the screened porch overlooking the wooded ravine to the rear. Or cozy up to a fireplace in the family room. Main floor laundry. The master bedroom has a huge walk-in closet and a master bath with a tub, shower, and double vanity. (8080-7001375)
1½ STORY, STUCCO HOME, Lower No. Mankato. Close to parks & easy access to the celebrations held each summer. 2 bedrooms, forced air heating w/central air. Single garage w/new overhead door. Concrete drive, famiy room & office in the basement. Includes appliances. Nice yard. (8167-7004218) $126,500
CLASSIC 3-STORY HOME: Original oak staircase, stained glass window, colonnades & hardwood floors. Dining room w/large shadow box window. Kitchen: ceramic tile floors, large counter for seating. Office on main floor, too! 3 large bedrooms & bath on 2nd floor. Walk-up attic. Bsmt rec room, bathroom, laundry. Insulated/heated garage w/storage above. Newer furnace, central air, water heater, windows/siding. Corner lot, patio, gazebo & storage shed. (81097002069) $139,900
PATIO TOWN HOME: 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Energy efficient (heat budget $25!) Large living room/dining room; eat-in kitchen, spacious bedrooms w/walk-in closets. Landscaped; 22x28 garage. 10x12 patio. Handicap friendly. Seller is related to agent. Own your own land: “Have a flower garden.” No association fees, contract your choice for lawn & snow services. (7711-7001145) $159,900
SPACIOUS 6-bedroom, 2-bath multi-level home in a convenient location to schools, shopping, etc. 3+ car garage (33x24’), oak woodwork, kitchen cabinetry & 6-panel doors. Many upgrades! Fully fenced yard + a storage shed. (8157-7003727) $229,900
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Ranch-style home on a private ravine lot: SPacious entry, custom oak cabinets. Master suite w/walk-in closet & private 3/4 bath. Steel siding. A stunning view, great privacy & mature trees. One-of-akind home. (8135-7003203) $295,000
3 BEDROOM, 1+1/2 BATH HOME, West Mankato. Full open basement w/shower. Beautiful oak hardwood floors on main. 2 bedrooms on main floor, 1 has double closets. Large bedroom up w/walk-in closet & half bath. (8163-7004029) $99,900
505 Long St. • Mankato
(507) 345-1121 1-800-767-7149 www.midwestrealtymankato.com
SPACE FOR LEASE: Up to 3,456 s.f. in the heart of Hilltop Mankato! 2 bays of 1,728 s.f. each, currently adjoined. Will subdivide. Selfcontained HVAC & metering. Storefront access & rear loading/unloading in alley. Excellent exposure & parking. Competitive lease rates in a high-traffic area. OFFICE SPACE: 320 s.f. & 307 s.f. Professional setting, excellent parking. Available immediately.
www.midwestrealtymankato.com
Call Tom Browne 345-1121 EQUAL HOUSING
OPPORTUNITY
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BEAUTIFUL WEST MANKATO HOME: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Many updates: windows, electrical, roof/ insulation. Eat-in kitchen updated, too. Wonderful main floor family room. Formal dining room & gas fireplace in the living room. Patio to the rear. Nice landscaping. (8151-7003484) $169,900
BEAUTIFUL, SPACIOUS & LOVINGLY PRESERVED PERIOD HOME Lincoln Park Dist. 4 bedrooms, 2½ baths. Entry foyer, huge living & dining rooms, library built-in bookshelves. New refurbished BR floors! Elegant period woodworking & stained glass windows. 3 stall gar./carriage house w/ 2nd floor. (81217002414) $239,000
LOVELY YEAR-ROUND HOME on beautiful Lake Washington! Attached triple garage + a 20x22’ boat house. Two decks for enjoying the great view. Many updates: many new Andersen windows, new front door & exterior painted in 2013. Main floor has 2 bedrooms, office & laundry. Additional bedroom & 3/4 bath in basement. 6-panel oak doors. Lot has a gentle slope to the lake. (8158-7003752) $398,000
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SHARP 1-OWNER TOWNHOME Hilltop No. Mankato: Master suite w/walk-in closet; 2nd full bath + 2nd bedroom. Sunroom/family room walks out onto exposed aggregate patio. Fireplace in living room. Kitchen w/huge pantry, tons of storage; desk area. Tiled entrance foyer & kitchen. Neat office/den near laundry room. 2-car att. garage w/storage above. (8141-7003142) $225,000
A LOT OF HOME FOR THE MONEY! 3-4 bedroom ranch-style home in St. Clair. This property has many extras & is ready to move into today. Large kitchen w/all appliances included. 3 same-floor bedrooms + a possible 4th bedroom, laundry & ¾ bath in the basement. Basement is a walkout to the backyard & patio. Includes washer/dryer. 2-car garage; nicely landscaped yard. $135,000 (8164-7004117)
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COMFORTABLE, NEWLY-PAINTED, CRAFTSMAN HOME to enjoy your get-togethers! The main floor has “convenience” written on it. Woodburning fireplace in the living room; French doors open to the formal dining room. Main floor master bedroom & full bath across the hall. 2 bedrooms up; 3/4 bath in the basement. Front 3-season porch, exceptionally comfortable to enjoy your early morning coffee. AND, 2013: newly painted, exterior & some interior rooms, new refrigerator, new electrical box to code. 2011: New furnace, air conditioning, shingles. Double garage w/underground wiring. (8169-7004169) $125,000
Tom Browne, CRS ......................420-3451
Meggy Becker ............................388-8469
Jim Norland ................................382-7843
Ryan Stroup ....................... 612-481-4096
Wayne Johnson, GRI .................387-3619
Bill Bickett ..................................317-2885
Dick Norland, CRS .....................420-7540
Stan Petersen, GRI ....................381-3957
Jeff F. Johnson ..........................381-1388
Jeff Brand ..................................380-0510
Cathy Iverson-Sieberg...............388-7935
Kathy Depuydt ..........................995-1843
Pam Showers .............................381-2436
ONLY $133,000 for this 2-bedroom townhome, Mankato Hilltop. 1,200+ s.f., private backyard and includes all appliances. Sun porch, ideal for an office or den. Double garage. (8084-7001576)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING St. Peter: Store front w/high visibility on the main street. 3 BR apartment upstairs (1700 sf) Good rental history. Remodeled. $175,000 (C5418-7003603)
www.midwestrealtymankato.com EQUAL HOUSING
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HINIKER REALTY, INC. 23059 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato
Kim Hiniker khiniker@aol.com
Jim Pfau, GRI 340-1696
jpfaujr@hickorytech.net
700 Agency Trail, Mankato • $74,900
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Willow Brook is a 52 unit cooperative for adults 55 above. WB features quality construction with one level oor plans keeping the needs of the senior in mind. Affordable alternative to home ownership with secured equity growth, community lifestyle and freedom from home maintenance. View of pond, kitchen island, raised panel cabinets, all appliances, hardwood flooring, upgraded closet, undercabinet lighting, hot tub, sauna, exercise room, library, fellowship room, guest suite, replaces, craft room. MLS#7003231
47186 Sunset Ridge Dr. • Price $74,900
Interested in building? This is a beautiful lot to consider! Located in the Beyond the Pines subdivision near Kasota you’ll enjoy over an acre of space. The lot is situated on a private cul-de-sac offering a very peaceful setting. For more information please call Jim Pfau for more details. MLS#7001914
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615 Grant Avenue 4 Bedroom, 2 bath with 3 unrelated rental license. Handsome arts & crafts style, large spaces. $119,900 #7003373
PENDING NEW PRICE $159,900 4 BR, 3 BA, 4 stall insulated gar. Formal & informal dining, 2 living spaces, beautiful hardwood flooring. $159,900 #7000696
SOLD
817 N 5th Street 3 BR, open floor plan, fenced in yard, double garage, high ceilings, basement offers future living area. $102,000 #7001263
REDUCED NEW PRICE $142,000 With character & updates, this 3 BR home offers a lg. kit. & room sizes, MF laundry & a finished basement. $142,000 #7002641
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217 State Street Beautiful brick home with 3 BR, 1.5 BA with double gar, deck, nice lot. New windows, roof & furnace. Beautiful hardwood floors, turnkey and move in ready. $119,900
318 Fulton Street 4 bedroom home with deck, MF laundry, newer windows, many mechanical updates, ready to move into. $94,900
SOLD
REDUCED
100 Cedar St. #306 2 BR, deck, ravine, move in ready, heated garage, efficient & low main. living near MSU with rental license. $87,700 #7002178
117 Celestine Circle Curb appeal! Lg. 4 BR rambler w/3 BR on the MF. Bright kit w/great works pac, formal & informal dining areas. Office/ den on MF, as well as large sun room. $269,900 #7004105
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NEW PRICE $99,900 Updated 4 BR brick home on a lg. lot w/ views. Original wood work, built ins, walk-in closets & open staircase $105,000 #7002766
234 Clover Lane 4 BR, 2 BA rambler w/hardwood floors, lg. kitchen, ample closet & storage space. Walkout basement w/large MBR & sitting area.$159,900 #7004209
SOLD Impressive & Updated Updated 3 BR ranch style home w/att. gar & stunning patio. Fenced bkyd., open floor plan, modern feel. $149,900 #7002977
NEW PRICE
DRASTIC PRICE CUT TO $99,000 Lg. 5 BR, deck, garage & lg. poured concrete shop w/ OH doors, htd. floors, lg. lot w/ trees & space. $130,000 #7002676
SOLD
207 Shaubut Walkout Basement Open & Modern Like new home on ravine lot, ample 4 BR, 3 BA, walkout twin home. Lg 5 BR, 3 BA, office, 3 car gar., MF master natureal light, open floor plan, 3 BR, MF master suite, open stairway, gas FP,, suite, fin. basement, 9’ ceilings, gas FP, large full BA. New appliances, many composite deck, New CA. deck & patio, hot tub, Quality! more extras $129,000 $249,900 #7003045 $254,900 #7002963 www.RebeccaR.Biz www.RebeccaR.Biz www.RebeccaR.Biz www.RebeccaR.Biz www.RebeccaR.Biz
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LAMM, NELSON & CICH A ttorneys at L aw A gents for First A m erican Title Insurance Com pany* * L argest Title Com pany in th e U .S. * W e are th eir largest outstate agency.
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Mortgages Without Obstacles Chad Borgmeier Production Manager 507.345.1330 NMLS#402017
Beginning Jan. 2014 we will be offering a monthly informational seminar, open-house-style, in the Madison East Mall conference room. First Tuesday of each month from 9am-noon.
CALL US TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT AND FOR MORE DETAILS.
Krista Thomsen Loan Officer 507.345.1333 NMLS#1004324
1400 Madison Ave. Suite 616 • Mankato PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company (NMLS: 13649) is a wholly owned subsidiary of a state-chartered bank and is an exempt lender in MN. V070213. All loans subject to credit approval. Rates and fees subject to change. Mortgage nancing provided by PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company. Equal Housing Lender. (c) 2013 PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company.
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1676 Madison Ave. For Sale or Lease 2,520 sf retail condo. $275,000.
So MN For Sale Convenience store/ gas station. Business & Real Estate.
2009 Valley View Dr. $189,900 3 bedroom split level with quick possession available. Motivated Sellers! Move-in Ready!
1215 N. Riverfront Dr. SALE $499,900 Highly visible 7000 SF showroom/ warehouse that contains a unique 3000 SF residence.
422 Belgrade Avenue $1,410/mo Brand New architecturally designed building on Belgrade in lower North Mankato with retail and office space.
57716 185th St. $149,000 Beautiful country living only minutes from Mankato! 4 BR, 1 BA, 2.9 acres.
MaryJo Mickelson Sales Mgr./Realtor 507-351-3250
210 E. Spring St. $118,900 Country privacy with City conveniences all on a double ravine lot! 3 BR, 1.5 BA.
1639 Nottingham Dr. $179,900 4 BR, 2 BA, 3 season porch, 2 level deck, fenced in backyard in Upper North, plus so much more.
Barb Conley Realtor 507-388-5177
434 N 6th St. $159,900 Rented for $1,850/month for 2014. Licensed for 5 unrelated. Addtl lot for sale .
Barb Larson Realtor 507-340-5699
Tamara Mulligan Broker Associate 507-380-4511
PENDING
1051 Madison Avenue $916/mo 1 Space remaining with approx. 1100 SF. $10/SF/YR + utilities. 3 offices plus reception area & BA.
LaSalle Building Two spaces avail. for lease. One is 800 sf office & the other a 900 sf office/retail plus 425 sf bsmnt storage. $12/sf/yr gross lease + utilities
210 W. Lewis $139,900 East to rent duplex w/lots of updates & a beautiful neighborhood.
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500 Holly Lane For Lease Newly constructed office/retail space with visibility from Madison Avenue with 1300 sf available.
225 Madison Ave., SALE/LEASE $339,000/$800/MO Sale incl. 3 separate parcels totaling 15642 SF. Nice location for a new retail/office building w/poss of residential apts. above.
505 N. Riverfront Drive $1,250/mo 1500 SF of office/retail. Parking in rear, full basement, high visibility glass corner in space, tin ceiling.
185 N Cordova Ave. $88,500 Possible Short Sale. Wellmaintained charming house with 3 BR & Full BA.
Madison Avenue: Single tenant 15 year lease at a 7.8% cap rate in year 1 rising to a 10.3% cap rate in year 15.
521 E. Main St., $280,000 Great investment opp.! Lots of potential, tenants pay electric, laundry & storage in the basement. Spacious garage space, close to downtown!
230 Wheeler Ave. $99,000 Duplex in lower North, both units are 1 BR/1 BA, live in one & pay the mortgage with the rent from the other!
Molly Schroeder Realtor 507-461-1295
COMING SOON!! 12.31 acre Hobby Farm with 4 bedroom house and double+ detached garage, some outbuildings. Only minutes from Mankato!
Marlene Barnes Realtor 507-340-1053
507-345-1599 931 Madison Ave., Ste. 200 Mankato, MN 56001
Jon Kietzer Broker/Owner 507-381-1773
Zach Alms Realtor 507-381-9123
Shawna Wolfe Realtor 507-420-1877
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Brad Brozik Office: 507-387-9225 Cell: 507-514-0408 bradley.brozik@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 402019
Kim M Weise Office: 507-387-9382 Cell: 507-340-5558 kim.weise@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 400945
Chris Mihm Office: 507-344-3409 Cell: 507-382-2312 chris.mihm@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 422562
Andy Nessler Office: 507-387-9205 Cell: 507-340-9199 andy.nessler@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 453298
Kris Kall Office: 507-387-9236 Cell: 507-382-8142 kristy.a.kall@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 400346
Daniel Sprague Office: 507-387-9386 Cell: 507-380-2718 daniel.j.sprague@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 833080
Jeffrey Maurer Office: 507-387-9265 Cell: 507-420-9977 jeff.maurer@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 406187
Ryan Greene Office: 507-387-9264 Cell: 507-514-1104 ryan.w.greene2@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 763148
Mary T. Rettmer Office: 507-387-9381 Cell: 507-327-8209 mary.t.rettmer@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 476964
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www.wfhm.com/mn-mankatobranch-mankato Information is accurate as of date of printing and is subject to change without notice. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. © 2012 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A .All rights reserved. NMLSR ID 399801 AS992501 Expires 12/2013
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This is it…a manageable-sized duplex! With almost 1500 squared feet, it still has the feeling of a cozy home. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath,living room w/ fireplace, kitchen and a three-season room on main level. Exterior-accessed 1 bedroom apartment w/ living room, bath and kitchenrenting for $525.00/month. Bsmnt has a room with an egress window for 3rd bedroom to go w/ main level. Large backyard. Cute shed. Firepit. Workinghot tub on solid deck. Quiet street. Yard needs a little TLC. • MLS # 7002914
Beautiful home...beautiful setting. You will love this quality built 4 bedroom, 4 bath home nestled in the Pines. Brazilian walnutflooring, professionally designed kitchen with granite counter tops and custom hickory cabinets. Tiled flooring in all bathrooms, central vac, master bathdisplays a shower/steamer, whirlpool tub, and large walk-in closet, 2 sided gas fireplace in mast. bedrm and livingrm, bonus room above garage displays2 skylights. The large family room features a gas fireplace/bookshelf and is wired for a projection home theater. The 3 stall garage is insulated, heated,and wired for sound. You will enjoy the 28x12 screened porch with wood fireplace. Beautiful landscaped fenced in back yard with Kasota stone patio andwalkway. Lake Access All you need to do is sit back and enjoy this lovely, unique home. • MLS #7002791
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