16966 County Road 2, Brainerd, MN 56401
M Premiere — Just Listed — listed October 23, 2026
6 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,640 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7163952
$3,802/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $3,160
- Property taxes
- $277
- Home insurance (est.)
- $365
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($125,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
About This Home
Discover a distinctive property offering space, versatility, and modern construction on 10.02 picturesque acres. Built in 2023, this 4,640-square-foot residence features six-plus bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout with exceptional flexibility. The spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, second kitchen, multiple office spaces, and main-floor laundry accommodate a variety of living arrangements and lifestyle needs. Comfort and functionality are enhanced by in-floor heat, central air conditioning, an attached heated garage, a 6-inch drilled well, interior fire sprinkler and suppression system, and a comprehensive camera system. A 32x40 outbuilding, currently used as a recreation room, adds valuable additional space for entertaining, hobbies, or other pursuits. Originally designed and utilized as a group home, this unique property presents an opportunity for a range of residential, multigenerational, or other permitted uses.
BuyPulse · Live market read
How 16966 County Road 2 Compares to the Brainerd Market
At $135/sqft, this home is priced $58/sqft below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $193/sqft.
The median list price in Brainerd is $399,950.
Verdict: Excellent Value
Your negotiating position
56 Balanced market
Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage
Day 4 — Brainerd homes overall typically go under contract by day ~21, so this one is early in its window.
37% of recent sales closed at or over asking — most sellers here negotiate.
20 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $469K and $781K in Brainerd:
- The field: 20 similar Brainerd homes for sale — you have options.
- Negotiation: 37% of the last 19 sales here closed at or over list — there's room to negotiate.
- Price cuts: 5 of 20 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $25,000. This one hasn't budged.
Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 19 real Brainerd closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS
Key Features
- Built
- 2023
- Garage
- 2-Car
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $3,328 (2026)
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 4,640
- Lot Size
- 10.02 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Crow Wing
- List Date
- 2026-10-23
- Days on Market
- 4 days
- Parcel ID
- 86070500
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $3,328
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- Drilled, Well
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Appliances
- Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Fuel Tank - Owned, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Slab
- Foundation Area
- 1,736 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 4,640 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Engineered Wood
- Pool
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Other, Pole Building
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
Lot & Land
- Road Surface
- County Road, Paved Streets
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Northland Sotheby's International Realty
Price History
Listed at $625,000 on Oct 23, 2026 — No price changes
16966 County Road 2 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 16966 County Road 2
- Is $625,000 a good price for a home in Brainerd?
- According to BuyPulse, 16966 County Road 2 rates Excellent Value — at $135/sqft it's priced 30% below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $193/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 56/100 (Balanced market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Brainerd homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Brainerd homes for sale to compare.
- What type of heating and cooling does 16966 County Road 2 have?
- 16966 County Road 2 has Forced Air, In-Floor Heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 16966 County Road 2 located?
- 16966 County Road 2 is in Brainerd, MN 56401, in Crow Wing County.
- Is 16966 County Road 2 still available?
- Yes — 16966 County Road 2 is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 16966 County Road 2 built?
- 16966 County Road 2 was built in 2023. It features frame construction and a slab foundation.
- How many homes like 16966 County Road 2 are for sale in Brainerd?
- 20 similar homes (single-family homes between $469K and $781K in Brainerd) are for sale right now — you have options.
- Do homes in Brainerd sell for asking price?
- 37% of the last 19 comparable Brainerd 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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