8165 56th Street SW, Staples, MN 56479
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,728 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7137523
$1,748/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,491
- Property taxes
- $78
- Home insurance (est.)
- $172
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($58,980) · 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.
About This Home
**20 Acres of North Central Minnesota Country Living!** Enjoy the peace, privacy, and beauty of nature from this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath one-level home, built in 2003 with 1,728 finished sq ft. The open-concept layout features a large eat-in kitchen, vaulted & beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious living/dining area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides comfort and privacy, while fiber optic internet, updated flooring and a new furnace add modern convenience. Step outside to enjoy the deck or firepit and 20 level acres, with a mix of partially wooded and open pasture land. Wildlife is abundant, with frequent sightings of deer, bear, wild turkeys, and grouse. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a large garden, hunting property, or simply a quiet place to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The property includes one horse stall, chicken coop, and dog kennel, making it ready for your country-living ideas. For hunters, there are several nearby options for usable tax-forfeited land, adding even more outdoor recreation opportunities. Come enjoy the quiet, privacy, fresh air, and room to roam that North Central Minnesota has to offer! And when you're ready for a little local fun, the fun-filled 64 Stop convenience & liquor store and The Bear’s Den bar & restaurant—with its hilarious pig races—are just 8 minutes away!
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How 8165 56th Street SW Compares to the Staples Market
At $171/sqft, this home is priced $34/sqft above the typical Staples single-family home of $137/sqft.
The median list price in Staples is $200,000.
Verdict: Premium Pricing
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $221K and $369K in Staples:
- The field: 3 similar Staples homes for sale — a short list right now.
- Price cuts: none of the 3 similar homes have trimmed asking yet. This one hasn't budged.
- Too few have sold recently to chart how fast they go or how they close — BuyPulse won't estimate those off a thin sample.
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Key Features
- Built
- 2003
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $932 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $86
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,728
- Lot Size
- 19.91 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Age Over 8 Years
- County
- Cass
- List Date
- 2026-09-02
- Days on Market
- 55 days
- Parcel ID
- 330152002
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $1,018
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- None
- Water
- Drilled, Well
- Sewer
- Mound Septic, Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Main Level
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block, Other
- Foundation Area
- 1,728 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 1,728 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Vinyl
- Fenced Area
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Kennel/Dog Run, Hen House, Pole Building, Storage Shed
- Accessibility Features
- No Stairs Internal
Parking & Garage
- Carport Spaces
- 1
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage, Electric
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Suitable for Horses, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Topography
- Level,Pasture,Wooded
- Road Surface
- Township
- Wooded Area
- 8 acres
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Kurilla Real Estate LTD
Price History
Listed at $294,900 on Sep 2, 2026 — No price changes
8165 56th Street SW is listed in Staples, MN, part of Cass County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8165 56th Street SW
- Is $294,900 a good price for a home in Staples?
- According to BuyPulse, 8165 56th Street SW rates Premium Pricing — at $171/sqft it's priced 25% above the typical Staples single-family home of $137/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Staples homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 8165 56th Street SW — and what do they mean?
- This property has $86/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 $932/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 8165 56th Street SW have?
- 8165 56th Street SW has Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and None cooling.
- Where is 8165 56th Street SW located?
- 8165 56th Street SW is in Staples, MN 56479, in Cass County.
- Is 8165 56th Street SW still available?
- 8165 56th Street SW is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
- When was 8165 56th Street SW built?
- 8165 56th Street SW was built in 2003. It features a block, other foundation.
- Does 8165 56th Street SW have main-floor laundry?
- Yes — the laundry at 8165 56th Street SW is on the main level.
- How many homes like 8165 56th Street SW are for sale in Staples?
- 3 similar homes (single-family homes between $221K and $369K 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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