8405 60th Street SW, Staples, MN 56479
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,596 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7102381
Price Reduced — was $324,900 (↓ $25,000) · M Markdowns
Is 8405 60th Street SW a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Strong Value
At $116/sqft — This home is priced 9% below the typical Staples single-family home of $128/sqft.
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$1,859/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,516
- Property taxes
- $161
- Home insurance (est.)
- $175
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($59,980) · 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.
50 earns the badge · a typical active home here scores ~0
This home has sat well past the local pace — time is working in a buyer's favor.
- 104 days on market — more than triple the usual 33 days
- Price cut 7.7% (−$25,000)
- Back on market 20 days ago — a previous deal fell through
- No negative signals found in the listing history
MMR track record: Offer-Ready homes closed a median 12% below their highest asking price — vs 3% for non-flagged reduced homes. MMR analysis of 79 vs 998 NorthstarMLS sales, updated monthly.
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About This Home
**BACK TO MARKET**-BUYER FINANCING FELL THROUGH - Here's your second chance to come take a look! Enjoy peaceful one-level country living in a beautiful setting conveniently located between Staples and Pequot Lakes. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a spacious slab-on-grade layout with comfortable main-floor living, warm natural finishes, and beautiful views that create a calm, inviting feel the moment you arrive. Set on approximately 2.5 acres, the property provides the right balance of privacy, open space, and manageable maintenance. The home has had major mechanical upgrades, including an efficient dual-fuel heating system, giving buyers added confidence for year-round comfort. The attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the setting offers room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the breathtaking country views. A great rural location with easy access to Staples, Pequot Lakes, Motley, and the surrounding Brainerd Lakes area — this property is a wonderful option for buyers looking for space, views, and easy one-level living without taking on a large acreage property.
3D Home Tour
Key Features
- Built
- 2006
- Garage
- 2-Car
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $1,936 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $86
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 2,596
- Lot Size
- 2.8 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Age Over 8 Years
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Cass
- List Date
- 2026-09-23
- Days on Market
- 20 days
- Parcel ID
- 330211101
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $2,022
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Boiler, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- 4-Inch Submersible
- Sewer
- Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Appliances
- Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 2,596 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,596 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Wood
- Accessibility Features
- Other
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- None
Lot & Land
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Coldwell Banker Realty
Price History
- Price reduced to $299,900 — Sep 22, 2026
8405 60th 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 8405 60th Street SW
- Is $299,900 a good price for a home in Staples?
- According to BuyPulse, 8405 60th Street SW rates Strong Value — at $116/sqft it's priced 9% below the typical Staples single-family home of $128/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Staples homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 8405 60th 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 $1,936/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 8405 60th Street SW have?
- 8405 60th Street SW has Boiler, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 8405 60th Street SW located?
- 8405 60th Street SW is in Staples, MN 56479, in Cass County.
- Is 8405 60th Street SW still available?
- Yes — 8405 60th Street SW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 8405 60th Street SW built?
- 8405 60th Street SW was built in 2006. It features frame construction and a block foundation.
- How walkable is 8405 60th Street SW?
- 8405 60th Street SW has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- 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.
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