1900 single family home for sale at 17657 County Road 26 in Verndale, MN — 4 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 29)

17657 County Road 26, Verndale, MN 56481

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,536 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7072942

Price Reduced — was $332,500 (↓ $12,600) · M Markdowns

$319,900

Is 17657 County Road 26 a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Premium Pricing

At $208/sqft — This home is priced 31% above the typical Verndale single-family home of $159/sqft.

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$2,016/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,618
Property taxes
$205
Home insurance (est.)
$187
Special assessments
$6
HOA dues
None

20% down ($63,980) · 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.

Verndale, MN Active

About This Home

Looking for a few acres, new shop, remodeled home? Take a look at this beautiful property sitting on 11acres just off a blacktop road. This nicely updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country living. Surrounded by woods, farm fields, and Leaf River nearby, you'll enjoy peaceful views and an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The home features an attached, finished, and heated two-stall garage, providing year-round convenience and comfort. If needing mainfloor living this house will work for you. It has a mainfloor bed, bath, and laundry! Lots of updates have been done to the home in the last few years! A standout feature of this property is the brand-new 36X42 shop, complete with in-floor heat that has already been plumbed in and is ready for the new owner to hook up and enjoy. Whether you're looking for space to work, hunt, explore, or simply relax in a serene rural setting, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the best of country living with modern updates, easy access, and nature all around you.

Key Features

Built
1900
Garage
2-Car Attached
Style
Two
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,454 (2026)
Specials/yr
$70

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,536
Lot Size
11.07 acres
Basement
Yes
County
Wadena
List Date
2026-05-17
Days on Market
149 days
Parcel ID
131302010

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$2,524
Specials Pending
No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Foundation Area
768 sqft
Total Building Area
2,304 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Vinyl
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage

Lot & Land

Wooded Area
3 acres
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
Hinkle Realty

Price History

Reduced $20,100 (5.9%)

  • Price reduced to $340,000 — Jun 8, 2026
  • Price reduced to $332,500 — Jul 15, 2026
  • Price reduced to $319,900 — Aug 17, 2026

17657 County Road 26 is listed in Verndale, MN, part of Wadena County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 17657 County Road 26

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Frequently Asked Questions About 17657 County Road 26

Is $319,900 a good price for a home in Verndale?
According to BuyPulse, 17657 County Road 26 rates Premium Pricing — at $208/sqft it's priced 31% above the typical Verndale single-family home of $159/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Verndale homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 17657 County Road 26 — and what do they mean?
This property has $70/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 $2,454/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

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Does 17657 County Road 26 have a basement?
Yes, 17657 County Road 26 has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 17657 County Road 26 have?
17657 County Road 26 has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 17657 County Road 26 located?
17657 County Road 26 is in Verndale, MN 56481, in Wadena County.
Is 17657 County Road 26 still available?
Yes — 17657 County Road 26 is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 17657 County Road 26 built?
17657 County Road 26 was built in 1900. It features a poured concrete foundation.
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