1212 8th Avenue NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3,221 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7144314
Is 1212 8th Avenue NE a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Excellent Value
At $84/sqft — This home is priced 56% below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $191/sqft.
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$1,715/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,360
- Property taxes
- $198
- Home insurance (est.)
- $157
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($53,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Gustafsons Add The City Of Brai, Brainerd, MN.
About This Home
Welcome to 1212 8th Avenue NE in Brainerd! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a functional layout with additional living space downstairs and the convenience of 2 garages. the main level features comfortable living areas, three bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level provides valuable living space that can be utilized for a family room, recreation area, home office, or other needs. With two garages offering excellent parking and storage options with one garage facing the alley, this property combines functionality and versatility. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and area amenities. This property is being offered for the first time in 40 years in a hard-to-find excellent neighborhood! Schedule your showing today before this one is gone!
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — ramblers between $202K and $336K in Brainerd:
- The field: 13 similar Brainerd homes for sale — you have options.
- Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 13 days — 3 of the last 11 inside 4 days.
- Negotiation: 44% of the last 27 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1956
- Garage
- 3-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $2,378 (2026)
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,768
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 1,453
- Lot Size
- 0.19 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Crow Wing
- List Date
- 2026-09-23
- Days on Market
- 20 days
- Parcel ID
- 41191438
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $2,378
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- In Basement
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,768 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 3,328 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Stucco
- Fenced Area
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Garage(s)
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage, Concrete, Multiple Garages
Lot & Land
- Road Surface
- City Street
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- NextHome Horizons
Price History
Listed at $269,000 on Sep 14, 2026 — No price changes
1212 8th Avenue NE is listed in Brainerd, MN, part of Crow Wing County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1212 8th Avenue NE
- Is $269,000 a good price for a home in Brainerd?
- According to BuyPulse, 1212 8th Avenue NE rates Excellent Value — at $84/sqft it's priced 56% below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $191/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Brainerd homes for sale to compare.
- Does 1212 8th Avenue NE have a basement?
- Yes, 1212 8th Avenue NE has a finished basement with 1,453 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 1212 8th Avenue NE have?
- 1212 8th Avenue NE has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1212 8th Avenue NE located?
- 1212 8th Avenue NE is in the Gustafsons Add The City Of Brai neighborhood of Brainerd, MN 56401, in Crow Wing County.
- Is 1212 8th Avenue NE still available?
- 1212 8th Avenue NE is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
- When was 1212 8th Avenue NE built?
- 1212 8th Avenue NE was built in 1956. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
- Does 1212 8th Avenue NE have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 1212 8th Avenue NE is in the lower level.
- How walkable is 1212 8th Avenue NE?
- 1212 8th Avenue NE has a Walk Score of 49/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 60/100 (Somewhat Bikeable). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 1212 8th Avenue NE are for sale in Brainerd?
- 13 similar homes (ramblers between $202K and $336K in Brainerd) are for sale right now — you have options.
- How fast do homes like 1212 8th Avenue NE sell in Brainerd?
- Homes like this one (ramblers between $202K and $336K in Brainerd) went pending in a median 13 days over the last 90 days — 3 of the last 11 went under contract within 4 days.
- Do homes in Brainerd sell for asking price?
- 44% of the last 27 comparable Brainerd sales closed at or over list price — about half hold full price. 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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