1969 single family home for sale at 691 Brophy Shores Road NW in Alexandria, MN — 4 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 48)

691 Brophy Shores Road NW, Alexandria, MN 56308

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,820 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7139077

$525,000

Is 691 Brophy Shores Road NW a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Strong Value

At $186/sqft — This home is priced 11% below the typical Alexandria single-family home of $209/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

56 — Balanced market

Day 6 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~12, so this one is early in its window.

38% of recent sales closed at or over asking — most sellers here negotiate.

15 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.

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$3,250/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$2,655
Property taxes
$277
Home insurance (est.)
$306
Special assessments
$12
HOA dues
None

20% down ($105,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Alexandria, MN Active

Located in Brophy Shores, Alexandria, MN.

About This Home

MOTIVATED SELLER - Welcome to Lake Brophy! Where mornings begin with peaceful water views, summer afternoons are spent on the lake, and evenings invite you to slow down, gather around the fireplace and simply enjoy being home. From the moment you walk through the door, the water feels like part of the home. Massive windows stretch toward the lake, inviting the ever changing scenery inside and filling the home with natural light. The open concept main level creates an effortless space for gatherings. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the main level, there is room for family, friends, and all the people who make a lake home feel alive. Functional kitchen layout to put your chefs' visions to work. Downstairs, the possibilities expand. A second full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet create a wonderfully flexible lower level, perfect for overnight guests, extended family, a private retreat, or simply having a little extra room when the house is full. Outside, the adventure begins. Lake Brophy is loved for its clear water, fishing, boating, recreation, giving you endless reasons to get outside and enjoy the lake. A short boat ride away is renowned Brophy Park which offers a massive sandy beach, fishing pier, miles of trails and an impressive playground setup. An unforgettable place to spend the day with children, grandchildren, friends, and guests. Pack the cooler, load up the boat, and make a day of it because that's what a property like this is really about. Years from now, it's about looking back and realizing these were the moments you'll never forget. Recent improvements, including a brand new roof and high-efficiency boiler system, add valuable peace of mind while you focus on enjoying everything this property has to offer. Whether you envision a year-round lake home, a beloved seasonal retreat, a gathering place for generations, or a potential short-term rental opportunity, this property offers an extraordinary canvas for whatever your lake life dream may be. Your next chapter on Lake Brophy may be waiting right here. Come check it out!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — ramblers between $394K and $656K in Alexandria:

  • The field: 15 similar Alexandria homes for sale — you have options.
  • Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 12 days — 2 of the last 10 inside 4 days.
  • Negotiation: 38% of the last 24 sales here closed at or over list — there's room to negotiate.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1969
Above Grade
1,776 sq ft
Below Grade
1,044 sq ft
Lot Size
0.42 acres
Lot Features
Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
Garage
2-car (Attached Garage, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Storage)
Heating
Boiler
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Finished
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water
Private, Well
Annual Taxes
$3,329
Special Assessments
$139
County
Douglas
Days on Market
6

691 Brophy Shores Road NW is listed in Alexandria, MN, part of Douglas County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 691 Brophy Shores Road NW

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MLS# 7139077 · Data refreshed September 10, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 691 Brophy Shores Road NW

Is $525,000 a good price for a home in Alexandria?
According to BuyPulse, 691 Brophy Shores Road NW rates Strong Value — at $186/sqft it's priced 11% below the typical Alexandria single-family home of $209/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 56/100 (Balanced market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Alexandria homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Alexandria homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 691 Brophy Shores Road NW — and what do they mean?
This property has $139/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Annual property taxes are $3,329/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
Does 691 Brophy Shores Road NW have a basement?
Yes, 691 Brophy Shores Road NW has a finished basement with 1,044 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 691 Brophy Shores Road NW have?
691 Brophy Shores Road NW has Boiler heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 691 Brophy Shores Road NW located?
691 Brophy Shores Road NW is in the Brophy Shores neighborhood of Alexandria, MN 56308, in Douglas County.
Is 691 Brophy Shores Road NW still available?
Yes — 691 Brophy Shores Road NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 691 Brophy Shores Road NW built?
691 Brophy Shores Road NW was built in 1969. It features block, brick, concrete, frame construction and a block, poured concrete foundation.
Does 691 Brophy Shores Road NW have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 691 Brophy Shores Road NW is in the lower level.
How many homes like 691 Brophy Shores Road NW are for sale in Alexandria?
15 similar homes (ramblers between $394K and $656K in Alexandria) are for sale right now — you have options.
How fast do homes like 691 Brophy Shores Road NW sell in Alexandria?
Homes like this one (ramblers between $394K and $656K in Alexandria) went pending in a median 12 days over the last 90 days — 2 of the last 10 went under contract within 4 days.
Do homes in Alexandria sell for asking price?
38% of the last 24 comparable Alexandria sales closed at or over list price — there's room to negotiate. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "BuyPulse" mean?
BuyPulse is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.

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