1981 single family home for sale at 14837 161st Avenue in Wadena, MN — 6 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 43)

14837 161st Avenue, Wadena, MN 56482

M Premiere — Just Listed — listed October 16, 2026

6 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,112 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7161396

$335,000

$2,153/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,694
Property taxes
$264
Home insurance (est.)
$195
HOA dues
None

20% down ($67,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Wadena, MN Active

About This Home

Welcome to your own private country retreat! Set on 12.57 acres, this spacious 6 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the room, privacy, and outdoor lifestyle you’ve been looking for. The open floor plan creates a bright and inviting main living space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the added convenience of main level laundry along with a second laundry area in the lower level, making this home well suited for a busy household or flexible living arrangements. Step outside onto the impressive wraparound deck and take in the peaceful acreage and surrounding views. A large attached garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, recreational equipment, and more. With abundant acreage and excellent opportunities for hunting and enjoying the outdoors right from your own property, this home is ideal for those looking for space to spread out and experience country living. Offering generous living space inside and endless possibilities outside, this unique property is ready to become your next home.

BuyPulse · Live market read

Is 14837 161st Avenue a Good Deal?

At $108/sqft, this home is priced $19/sqft below the typical Wadena single-family home of $127/sqft.

The median list price in Wadena is $279,500.

Verdict: Excellent Value

Your negotiating position

44 Seller-leaning market

Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage

Day 1 — Wadena homes overall typically go under contract by day ~40, so this one is early in its window.

10 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $251K and $419K in Wadena:

  • The field: 10 similar Wadena homes for sale — you have options.
  • Price cuts: 4 of 10 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $10,000. 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
1981
Garage
2-Car Attached
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,172 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,556
Below Grade Sq Ft
1,556
Lot Size
12.57 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Asphalt
Construction
Frame
County
Wadena
List Date
2026-10-16
Days on Market
1 day
Parcel ID
140121020

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$3,172

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
Cooling
None
Water
Private, Well
Sewer
Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features

Laundry
Lower Level, Main Level
Fireplace
2 fireplaces

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block, Wood
Foundation Area
1,556 sqft
Total Building Area
3,112 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Aluminum Siding
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Tree Coverage - Medium
Road Surface
Township
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
Gallery of Homes

Price History

Listed at $335,000 on Oct 16, 2026 — No price changes

14837 161st Avenue is listed in Wadena, MN, part of Wadena County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 14837 161st Avenue

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Frequently Asked Questions About 14837 161st Avenue

Is $335,000 a good price for a home in Wadena?
According to BuyPulse, 14837 161st Avenue rates Excellent Value — at $108/sqft it's priced 15% below the typical Wadena single-family home of $127/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 44/100 (Seller-leaning market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Wadena homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Wadena homes for sale to compare.
Does 14837 161st Avenue have a basement?
Yes, 14837 161st Avenue has a finished basement with 1,556 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 14837 161st Avenue have?
14837 161st Avenue has Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating and None cooling.
Where is 14837 161st Avenue located?
14837 161st Avenue is in Wadena, MN 56482, in Wadena County.
Is 14837 161st Avenue still available?
Yes — 14837 161st Avenue is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 14837 161st Avenue built?
14837 161st Avenue was built in 1981. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block, wood foundation.
Does 14837 161st Avenue have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 14837 161st Avenue is on the main level.
How many homes like 14837 161st Avenue are for sale in Wadena?
10 similar homes (single-family homes between $251K and $419K in Wadena) are for sale right now — you have options.
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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