218 8th Avenue, Bovey, MN 55709
Just Listed — listed October 15, 2026 · M Premiere
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,996 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7160572
$2,043/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,593
- Property taxes
- $259
- Home insurance (est.)
- $184
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($63,000) · 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.
Located in First Add To Bovey, Bovey, MN.
About This Home
Unique Bovey home loaded with architectural style and timeless character! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, blending classic charm with modern appeal. The open-concept main level features convenient main-floor laundry, a beautiful custom bathroom complete with a soaker tub & a bonus flex room that could be a bedroom, office or 3rd living space. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout. The lower level offers an additional three-quarter bath, a bonus family room, and plenty of storage space. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced yard, a nice patio off the rear entrance, and an oversized detached two-stall garage. Situated on a corner lot, this property offers a wonderful combination of character, space, and functionality. A truly unique home that’s worth a look!
BuyPulse · Live market read
Is 218 8th Avenue a Good Deal?
At $79/sqft, this home is priced $160/sqft below the typical Bovey single-family home of $239/sqft.
The median list price in Bovey is $315,000.
Verdict: Excellent Value
Your negotiating position
40 Seller-leaning market
Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage
Day 2 — Bovey homes overall typically go under contract by day ~21, so this one is early in its window.
4 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $236K and $394K in Bovey:
- The field: 4 similar Bovey homes for sale — a short list right now.
- Price cuts: none of the 4 similar homes have trimmed asking yet. This one hasn't budged.
- Too few have sold recently to chart how fast they go or how they close — BuyPulse won't estimate those off a thin sample.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1954
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $3,109 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $81
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 3,196
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 800
- Lot Size
- 0.22 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt
- County
- Itasca
- List Date
- 2026-10-15
- Days on Market
- 2 days
- Parcel ID
- 864200740
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $3,190
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Boiler, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,298 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 4,494 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Engineered Wood
- Fenced Area
- Yes
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- MN DIRECT PROPERTIES
Price History
Listed at $315,000 on Oct 15, 2026 — No price changes
218 8th Avenue is listed in Bovey, MN, part of Itasca County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 218 8th Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions About 218 8th Avenue
- Is $315,000 a good price for a home in Bovey?
- According to BuyPulse, 218 8th Avenue rates Excellent Value — at $79/sqft it's priced 67% below the typical Bovey single-family home of $239/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 40/100 (Seller-leaning market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Bovey homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Bovey homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 218 8th Avenue — and what do they mean?
- This property has $81/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 $3,109/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 218 8th Avenue have a basement?
- Yes, 218 8th Avenue has a basement with 800 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 218 8th Avenue have?
- 218 8th Avenue has Boiler, Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 218 8th Avenue located?
- 218 8th Avenue is in the First Add neighborhood of Bovey, MN 55709, in Itasca County.
- Is 218 8th Avenue still available?
- Yes — 218 8th Avenue is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 218 8th Avenue built?
- 218 8th Avenue was built in 1954. It features an asphalt roof and a block foundation.
- Does 218 8th Avenue have main-floor laundry?
- Yes — the laundry at 218 8th Avenue is on the main level.
- How walkable is 218 8th Avenue?
- 218 8th Avenue has a Walk Score of 33/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 34/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 218 8th Avenue are for sale in Bovey?
- 4 similar homes (single-family homes between $236K and $394K in Bovey) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- What does "M Premiere" mean?
- M Premiere™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ early-access tracker for homes entering NorthstarMLS during the critical first 96 hours on market. Well-priced homes in Fargo-Moorhead frequently receive their strongest buyer attention in that opening window. M Premiere surfaces new inventory the moment it lists — so buyers can act before a home becomes widely discovered.
- 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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