1916 single family home for sale at 721 N 3rd Street in Brainerd, MN — 5 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 4)

721 N 3rd Street, Brainerd, MN 56401

5 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,592 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7057831

$434,000

Is 721 N 3rd Street a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Strong Value

At $167/sqft — This home is priced 11% below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $188/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

80 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 135 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~20. This one is past that window.

41% of recent sales closed at or over asking — about half hold full price.

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

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$2,623/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$2,195
Property taxes
$175
Home insurance (est.)
$253
HOA dues
None

20% down ($86,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Brainerd, MN Active

Located in Stiles Add Brainerd, Brainerd, MN.

About This Home

Classic north Brainerd craftsman home on the Mississippi River. 1 block from the hospital, sits on 3+ acres with 450 feet of river frontage. Built in 1916 with beautiful wood built-ins, large brick fireplace. Only 2 owners in 110 years . This magnificent ageless home has so many possibilities, a canvas for your ideas to make it even more special. Original wood floors under carpet throughout the home. All bedrooms have walk-in closets. Here is your chance to own this one of a kind north Brainerd riverfront home!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $326K and $543K in Brainerd:

  • The field: 40 similar Brainerd homes for sale — you have options.
  • Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 20 days — 2 of the last 14 inside 4 days.
  • Negotiation: 41% of the last 34 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.

Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 34 real Brainerd closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS

Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1916
Above Grade
2,273 sq ft
Below Grade
319 sq ft
Lot Size
3.02 acres
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Light, Tree Coverage - Medium
Garage
2-car (Attached Garage)
Heating
Baseboard, Boiler, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split
Basement
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water
City Water/Connected
Annual Taxes
$2,105
Special Assessments
$2
County
Crow Wing
Days on Market
135

721 N 3rd Street is listed in Brainerd, MN, part of Crow Wing County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 721 N 3rd Street

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Your Brainerd real estate expert since 2012 — I represent you, not the seller. Quick to respond, easy to text.

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MLS# 7057831 · Data refreshed August 21, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 721 N 3rd Street

Is $434,000 a good price for a home in Brainerd?
According to BuyPulse, 721 N 3rd Street rates Strong Value — at $167/sqft it's priced 11% below the typical Brainerd single-family home of $188/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 80/100 (Strong buyer leverage), 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 are the special assessments at 721 N 3rd Street — and what do they mean?
This property has $2/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 $2,105/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
Does 721 N 3rd Street have a basement?
Yes, 721 N 3rd Street has a basement with 319 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 721 N 3rd Street have?
721 N 3rd Street has Baseboard, Boiler, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiator heating and Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
Where is 721 N 3rd Street located?
721 N 3rd Street is in the Stiles Add Brainerd neighborhood of Brainerd, MN 56401, in Crow Wing County.
Is 721 N 3rd Street still available?
Yes — 721 N 3rd Street is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 721 N 3rd Street built?
721 N 3rd Street was built in 1916. It features a other foundation.
Does 721 N 3rd Street have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 721 N 3rd Street is in the lower level.
How walkable is 721 N 3rd Street?
721 N 3rd Street has a Walk Score of 46/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 28/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 721 N 3rd Street are for sale in Brainerd?
40 similar homes (single-family homes between $326K and $543K in Brainerd) are for sale right now — you have options.
How fast do homes like 721 N 3rd Street sell in Brainerd?
Homes like this one (single-family homes between $326K and $543K in Brainerd) went pending in a median 20 days over the last 90 days — 2 of the last 14 went under contract within 4 days.
Do homes in Brainerd sell for asking price?
41% of the last 34 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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