1976 home for sale at 319 1st Avenue NW in Rothsay, MN — 8 bed, 8 bath (photo 1 of 40)

319 1st Avenue NW, Rothsay, MN 56579

8 Beds | 8 Baths | 1,936 Sq Ft | Home | MLS# 7141896

$279,000

Is 319 1st Avenue NW a Good Deal?

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Premium Pricing

At $144/sqft — This home is priced 14% above the Rothsay median of $126/sqft.

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$1,900/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,411
Property taxes
$323
Home insurance (est.)
$163
Special assessments
$3
HOA dues
None

20% down ($55,800) · 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.

Rothsay, MN Active

Located in Melbys Add, Rothsay, MN.

About This Home

Investment opportunity in Rothsay! This well-maintained and updated 4-plex features four identical two-story units, each offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, in-unit laundry, and a private attached single-stall garage. Three of the four units have been fully updated, and a new roof was installed in 2025, adding even more value to this multifamily property. Each unit offers a comfortable and functional layout with a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen featuring a pass-through opening to the living room. A convenient half bath, utility closet, and private laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a full bathroom and two generously sized bedrooms. Each unit also includes direct access to its own 12x24 attached garage, providing tenants with secure parking and additional storage. With desirable amenities, thoughtful updates, and four consistent 2-bedroom floor plans, this property is an excellent opportunity to expand your investment portfolio or step into multifamily ownership. Don't miss your chance to own this income-producing property!

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Key Features

Built
1976
Garage
4-Car Attached
Style
Two
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,878 (2026)
Specials/yr
$36

Property Details

Property Type
Fourplex
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,936
Lot Size
0.369 acres
Basement
No
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less, Architectural Shingle
Construction
Frame
County
Wilkin
List Date
2026-09-10
Days on Market
32 days
Parcel ID
294300220

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$3,914
Specials Pending
No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
City Water/Connected
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected

Interior Features

Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, In Unit, Washer Hookup

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block
Foundation Area
1,936 sqft
Total Building Area
3,872 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Aluminum Siding
Fenced Area
Yes
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage, Concrete

Lot & Land

Road Surface
City Street, Paved Streets

Agent & Office

List Office
Andrew Yaggie Real Estate

Price History

Listed at $279,000 on Sep 10, 2026 — No price changes

319 1st Avenue NW is listed in Rothsay, MN, part of Wilkin County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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MLS# 7141896 · Data refreshed October 6, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 319 1st Avenue NW

Is $279,000 a good price for a home in Rothsay?
According to BuyPulse, 319 1st Avenue NW rates Premium Pricing — at $144/sqft it's priced 14% above the Rothsay median of $126/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Rothsay homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 319 1st Avenue NW — and what do they mean?
This property has $36/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 $3,878/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 319 1st Avenue NW have?
319 1st Avenue NW has Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split heating.
Where is 319 1st Avenue NW located?
319 1st Avenue NW is in the Melbys neighborhood of Rothsay, MN 56579, in Wilkin County.
Is 319 1st Avenue NW still available?
Yes — 319 1st Avenue NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 319 1st Avenue NW built?
319 1st Avenue NW was built in 1976. It features frame construction and a block foundation.
Does 319 1st Avenue NW have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 319 1st Avenue NW is on the main level.
How walkable is 319 1st Avenue NW?
319 1st Avenue NW has a Walk Score of 33/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 34/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →

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