Is $184,900 a good price for a home in Staples?

According to BuyPulse, 601 Summit Avenue NE rates Premium Pricing — at $164/sqft it's priced 28% above the typical Staples single-family home of $128/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 56/100 (Balanced market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Staples homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™.

Does 601 Summit Avenue NE have a basement?

Yes, 601 Summit Avenue NE has a basement.

What type of heating and cooling does 601 Summit Avenue NE have?

601 Summit Avenue NE has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.

Where is 601 Summit Avenue NE located?

601 Summit Avenue NE is in Staples, MN 56479, in Todd County.

Is 601 Summit Avenue NE still available?

Yes — 601 Summit Avenue NE is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.

When was 601 Summit Avenue NE built?

601 Summit Avenue NE was built in 1920. It features block, concrete, frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.

Does 601 Summit Avenue NE have main-floor laundry?

No — the laundry at 601 Summit Avenue NE is in the lower level.

How walkable is 601 Summit Avenue NE?

601 Summit Avenue NE has a Walk Score of 43/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 40/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure).

How many homes like 601 Summit Avenue NE are for sale in Staples?

7 similar homes (single-family homes between $139K and $231K in Staples) are for sale right now — a short list right now.

What does "M Markdowns" mean?

M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.

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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601 Summit Avenue NE, Staples, MN 56479

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,129 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7130966

Price Drop on M Markdowns — was $189,900 (↓ $5,000)

$184,900

Is 601 Summit Avenue NE a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Premium Pricing

At $164/sqft — This home is priced 28% above the typical Staples single-family home of $128/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

56 — Balanced market

Day 53 — Staples homes overall typically go under contract by day ~35. This one is past that window.

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

This seller already cut $5,000 — motivation showing.

$1,175/month Estimated

Principal & interest: $935
Property taxes: $132
Home insurance (est.): $108
HOA dues: None

20% down ($36,980) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Staples, MN Active

About This Home

Welcome to this well-maintained and updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Staples! This property offers a great combination of comfort, convenience and storage, featuring an oversized 3-car garage, updated interior and newer roof. Enjoy the beautiful corner lot in a fantastic neighborhood, conveniently located close to schools and local amenities. With plenty of space inside and out, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $139K and $231K in Staples:

The field: 7 similar Staples homes for sale — a short list right now.

Key Features

Built: 1920
Garage: 3-Car Detached
Style: One and One Half
HOA: None
Annual Taxes: $1,584 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type: Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft: 1,129
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Basement: Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Construction: Block, Concrete, Frame
County: Todd
List Date: 2026-09-28
Days on Market: 15 days
Parcel ID: 380096300

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments: $1,584

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, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features

Laundry: Lower Level

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type: Block
Foundation Area: 832 sqft
Total Building Area: 1,753 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Vinyl
Pool: Yes
Fenced Area: Yes
Accessibility Features: None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener

Lot & Land

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Light
Road Surface: City Street
Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office: eXp Realty

Price History

Price reduced to $184,900 — Sep 29, 2026

601 Summit Avenue NE is listed in Staples, MN, part of Todd County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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MLS# 7130966 · Data refreshed September 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 601 Summit Avenue NE

Is $184,900 a good price for a home in Staples?: According to BuyPulse, 601 Summit Avenue NE rates Premium Pricing — at $164/sqft it's priced 28% above the typical Staples single-family home of $128/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 56/100 (Balanced market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Staples homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Staples homes for sale to compare.
Does 601 Summit Avenue NE have a basement?: Yes, 601 Summit Avenue NE has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 601 Summit Avenue NE have?: 601 Summit Avenue NE has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 601 Summit Avenue NE located?: 601 Summit Avenue NE is in Staples, MN 56479, in Todd County.
Is 601 Summit Avenue NE still available?: Yes — 601 Summit Avenue NE is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 601 Summit Avenue NE built?: 601 Summit Avenue NE was built in 1920. It features block, concrete, frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
Does 601 Summit Avenue NE have main-floor laundry?: No — the laundry at 601 Summit Avenue NE is in the lower level.
How walkable is 601 Summit Avenue NE?: 601 Summit Avenue NE has a Walk Score of 43/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 40/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 601 Summit Avenue NE are for sale in Staples?: 7 similar homes (single-family homes between $139K and $231K in Staples) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
What does "M Markdowns" mean?: M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.
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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