1955 single family home for sale at 702 Forest Avenue SE in Staples, MN — 3 bed, 1 bath (photo 1 of 15)

702 Forest Avenue SE, Staples, MN 56479

3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,914 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7136223

$245,000

Is 702 Forest Avenue SE a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $128/sqft — This home is priced 24% below the typical Staples single-family home of $168/sqft.

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$1,513/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,239
Property taxes
$131
Home insurance (est.)
$143
HOA dues
None

20% down ($49,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Staples, MN Active

Located in Forest Park Add, Staples, MN.

About This Home

Nestled on a large double corner lot, this charming 3-bedroom home offers space both inside and out. The spacious main level includes a welcoming living room, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Hardwood floors, central air, and an attached garage connected by a convenient breezeway add to the home's appeal. Enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or future improvements, all while being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other community amenities.

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $184K and $306K in Staples:

  • The field: 6 similar Staples homes for sale — a short list right now.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1955
Above Grade
1,101 sq ft
Below Grade
813 sq ft
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Garage
2-car (Attached Garage)
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Yes
Appliances
Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
Sewer
City Sewer - In Street
Water
City Water - In Street
Annual Taxes
$1,572
County
Todd
Days on Market
10

702 Forest Avenue SE is listed in Staples, MN, part of Todd County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 702 Forest Avenue SE

Shannon Barnum

Associate Broker · Modern Market REALTORS®

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

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MLS# 7136223 · Data refreshed September 3, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 702 Forest Avenue SE

Is $245,000 a good price for a home in Staples?
According to BuyPulse, 702 Forest Avenue SE rates Excellent Value — at $128/sqft it's priced 24% below the typical Staples single-family home of $168/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Staples homes for sale to compare.
Does 702 Forest Avenue SE have a basement?
Yes, 702 Forest Avenue SE has a basement with 813 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 702 Forest Avenue SE have?
702 Forest Avenue SE has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 702 Forest Avenue SE located?
702 Forest Avenue SE is in the Forest Park neighborhood of Staples, MN 56479, in Todd County.
Is 702 Forest Avenue SE still available?
Yes — 702 Forest Avenue SE is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 702 Forest Avenue SE built?
702 Forest Avenue SE was built in 1955. It features a block foundation.
How many homes like 702 Forest Avenue SE are for sale in Staples?
6 similar homes (single-family homes between $184K and $306K in Staples) 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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