1957 single family home for sale at 806 5th Street NE in Staples, MN — 3 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 28)

806 5th Street NE, Staples, MN 56479

Just Listed on M Premiere — listed August 18, 2026

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,910 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7128866

$189,900

Is 806 5th Street NE a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Grade

Well Below Market

At $99/sqft — This home is priced 36% below the typical Staples single-family home of $155/sqft.

Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 21 active Staples listings · NorthstarMLS

$1,202/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$960
Property taxes
$126
Home insurance (est.)
$111
Special assessments
$5
HOA dues
None

20% down ($37,980) · 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.

Staples, MN Active

Deciding Week · Day 4 of 7

63% of the last 8 homes like this one went under contract within the first week.

Day count from the MLS listing date · cohort stats from the last 90 days · NorthstarMLS

Located in Aud Sub, Staples, MN.

About This Home

Charming Staples home filled with timeless character, showcasing hardwood floors, built-ins, classic arched doorways, and coved ceilings. The inviting living room welcomes you with hardwood floors and custom built-ins, while the bright kitchen features freshly painted white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, and opens to a cozy dining area. A spacious gathering room, highlighted by a stunning brick fireplace and additional built-ins, offers exceptional flexibility as a gathering space or the opportunity to restore a formal dining room, all overlooking the partially fenced, semi-private backyard. Two main-level bedrooms feature hardwood floors, while the lower level provides even more living space with an office area, flex room, additional bedroom, and a ¾ bath. Completing the property are a 16' x 26.5' garage, large concrete driveway, 8' x 12' storage shed, and a convenient location close to parks and schools.

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $142K and $237K in Staples:

  • The field: 8 similar Staples homes for sale — a short list right now.
  • Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 5 days — 4 of the last 8 inside 4 days.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1957
Above Grade
1,280 sq ft
Below Grade
630 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Lot Features
Tree Coverage - Light
Garage
1-car (Detached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener)
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Finished
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water
City Water/Connected
Annual Taxes
$1,506
Special Assessments
$58
County
Todd
Days on Market
3

806 5th Street NE is listed in Staples, MN, part of Todd County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 806 5th Street NE

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# 7128866 · Data refreshed August 19, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 806 5th Street NE

Is $189,900 a good price for a home in Staples?
At $99/sqft, this home is priced significantly below the typical Staples single-family home of $155/sqft (36% lower), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Staples homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 806 5th Street NE — and what do they mean?
This property has $58/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 $1,506/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
Does 806 5th Street NE have a basement?
Yes, 806 5th Street NE has a finished basement with 630 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 806 5th Street NE have?
806 5th Street NE has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 806 5th Street NE located?
806 5th Street NE is in the Aud neighborhood of Staples, MN 56479, in Todd County.
Is 806 5th Street NE still available?
Yes — 806 5th Street NE is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 806 5th Street NE built?
806 5th Street NE was built in 1957. It features a brick/mortar foundation.
Does 806 5th Street NE have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 806 5th Street NE is in the lower level.
How many homes like 806 5th Street NE are for sale in Staples?
8 similar homes (single-family homes between $142K and $237K in Staples) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
How fast do homes like 806 5th Street NE sell in Staples?
Homes like this one (single-family homes between $142K and $237K in Staples) went pending in a median 5 days over the last 90 days — 4 of the last 8 went under contract within 4 days.
What does "M Premiere" mean?
M Premiere™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ early-access tracker for homes entering NorthstarMLS during the critical first 96 hours on market. Well-priced homes in Fargo-Moorhead frequently receive their strongest buyer attention in that opening window. M Premiere surfaces new inventory the moment it lists — so buyers can act before a home becomes widely discovered.
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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