1977 single family home for sale at 42428 County Road 48 in Deer River, MN — 2 bed, 1 bath (photo 1 of 17)

42428 County Road 48, Deer River, MN 56636

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 560 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7144013

$115,000

Is 42428 County Road 48 a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Strong Value

At $205/sqft — This home is priced 10% below the typical Deer River single-family home of $228/sqft.

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$708/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$582
Property taxes
$52
Home insurance (est.)
$67
Special assessments
$7 + pending
HOA dues
None

20% down ($23,000) · 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.

Deer River, MN Pending

About This Home

Tucked away in a beautiful, wooded setting, charming Northwoods property offers the privacy and peaceful setting you have been looking for. The cozy, seasonal cabin is surrounding by mature trees and spacious yard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The 2.56 acre property adjoins public land which gives you a great opportunity for recreational activities. Large windows bring in the natural sun light and showcase the surrounding scenery, while the covered porch is the perfect place to relax and take in the quiet setting. A detached garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, boats, ATV's and all your recreational gear! You will truly appreciate the incredible expanse of the northern Minnesota woods with nearby lakes adding to the beauty of the area!

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Key Features

Built
1977
Garage
2-Car Detached
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$627 (2026)
Specials/yr
$81 + pending

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
560
Lot Size
2.56 acres
Basement
No
Roof
Asphalt
Construction
Frame
County
Itasca
List Date
2026-09-14
Days on Market
28 days
Parcel ID
710244302

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$708
Specials Pending
Yes

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Wood Stove
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Sand Point
Sewer
Mound Septic, Private Sewer
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Fuel Tank - Rented, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Interior Features

Laundry
None
Fireplace
1 fireplace

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Pillar/Post/Pier
Foundation Area
560 sqft
Total Building Area
560 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Shakes, Vinyl
Other Structures
Garage(s)
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Property Adjoins Public Land
Road Surface
County Road
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
MN LAKESHORE PROPERTIES/MN UP NORTH REALTY

Price History

Listed at $115,000 on Sep 14, 2026 — No price changes

42428 County Road 48 is listed in Deer River, MN, part of Itasca County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 42428 County Road 48

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Frequently Asked Questions About 42428 County Road 48

Is $115,000 a good price for a home in Deer River?
According to BuyPulse, 42428 County Road 48 rates Strong Value — at $205/sqft it's priced 10% below the typical Deer River single-family home of $228/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Deer River homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 42428 County Road 48 — and what do they mean?
This property has $81/yr in annual special assessments with additional 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 $627/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

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What type of heating and cooling does 42428 County Road 48 have?
42428 County Road 48 has Wood Stove heating and Window Unit(s) cooling.
Where is 42428 County Road 48 located?
42428 County Road 48 is in Deer River, MN 56636, in Itasca County.
Is 42428 County Road 48 still available?
42428 County Road 48 is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
When was 42428 County Road 48 built?
42428 County Road 48 was built in 1977. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a pillar/post/pier foundation.
How walkable is 42428 County Road 48?
42428 County Road 48 has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 15/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 42428 County Road 48 are for sale in Deer River?
3 similar homes (single-family homes between $86K and $144K in Deer River) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
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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