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6946 Ideal Avenue S

Cottage Grove, MN 55016

3 beds
2 baths
1,914 sqft
15,333 sqft lot
$190 per sqft
1978 build
– on site

Welcome to 6946 Ideal Avenue S, Cottage Grove! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and full of charm. You'll love the bright kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The open and inviting layout offers comfortable living spaces and great natural light throughout. Step outside to your own private oasis—an amazing fully fenced yard ideal for kids, pets, or backyard get-togethers. The attached 2-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Located just minutes from Highland Park, this home is in a dog- and kid-friendly area featuring scenic walking trails, a splash pad, tennis courts, and more. Whether you're enjoying the nearby amenities or relaxing at home, this is the perfect place to live, play, and grow. Don't miss the chance to make this warm and welcoming home yours!

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / Angela Thompson / Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 29, 2025 •

MLS# 6693397 —

The Building

Year Built:

1978
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

47
Construction Materials:

Cedar
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

One
Main Level Finished Area:

992.0000
Basement:

Finished, Full
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

992
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

1984
Above Grade Finished Area:

992
Below Grade Finished Area:

922

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Informal Dining Room
Fireplace:

false
Amenities:

Patio

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1914

Location

Directions:

Hwy 61 So., East On 70 Th St., North On Ideal To Home On Left.
Latitude:

44.84969
Longitude:

-92.946883

The Property

Parcel Number:

0502721440042
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Size Area:

0.35
Lot Size Dimensions:

82x175
Lot Size SqFt:

15333.12
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Fencing:

Chain Link
Water Source:

City Water/Connected
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4080

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Bath Description:

3/4 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

City Sewer/Connected

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Schools

High School District:

South Washington County

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Highlands 2nd Add
Association:

false
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Garage
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Dimensions:

16x21
Garage SqFt:

336

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$364,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,951
Taxes	$340
Insurance	$100
Utilities	$180 See report
Total	$2,571/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/28/25 Mar 28, 2025	Listed / Active	NORTHSTAR	$364,500
7/29/11 Jul 29, 2011	Sold	DAAR

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This house located in Cottage Grove, MN 55016 is currently for sale for $364,500. 6946 Ideal Avenue S is a 1,914 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. This house is in the attendance area of Liberty Ridge Elementary School, Cottage Grove Middle School, and East Ridge High School.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS.

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