1920 single family home for sale at 603 1st Street SW in Wadena, MN — 4 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 46)

603 1st Street SW, Wadena, MN 56482

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,896 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7155427

$199,000

Is 603 1st Street SW a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $105/sqft — This home is priced 19% below the typical Wadena single-family home of $130/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

40 — Seller-leaning market

Day 5 — Wadena homes overall typically go under contract by day ~30, so this one is early in its window.

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

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$1,284/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,006
Property taxes
$162
Home insurance (est.)
$116
HOA dues
None

20% down ($39,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Wadena, MN Active

Located in N P Add, Wadena, MN.

About This Home

A great start with many of the major updates already completed for you! This 4-bedroom, 2 bath home features a BRAND-NEW STEEL ROOF AND TEXTURED STEEL SIDING INSTALLED IN 2026, along with an NEW HVAC SYSTEM IN 2022, including the furnace and central air. Inside you'll appreciate the spacious feel of the 9-foot ceilings and over 1800 square feet of living space. Situated on a corner lot with a fenced backyard and attached 2-car garage, this home offers plenty of potential to make it your own. The location is hard to beat-just a short walk from Main Street shopping, dining, and entertainment, and also just a couple blocks from the elementary school. With several of the big-ticket items already taken care of, this home is ready for its next owner to add their personal touches. Call for your showing today!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $149K and $249K in Wadena:

  • The field: 6 similar Wadena homes for sale — a short list right now.

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Key Features

Built
1920
Garage
2-Car Attached
Style
One and One Half
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$1,938 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,896
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less, Metal
Construction
Block, Concrete, Steel Siding
County
Wadena
List Date
2026-10-07
Days on Market
5 days
Parcel ID
223101960

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$1,938

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
City Water/Connected
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features

Laundry
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block, Poured Concrete
Foundation Area
1,436 sqft
Total Building Area
2,796 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Steel Siding
Fenced Area
Yes
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage, Asphalt

Lot & Land

Road Surface
City Street
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
Counselor Realty Brainerd Lakes

Price History

Listed at $199,000 on Oct 7, 2026 — No price changes

603 1st Street SW is listed in Wadena, MN, part of Wadena County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 603 1st Street SW

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Your Wadena real estate expert since 2012 — I represent you, not the seller. Quick to respond, easy to text.

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MLS# 7155427 · Data refreshed October 8, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 603 1st Street SW

Is $199,000 a good price for a home in Wadena?
According to BuyPulse, 603 1st Street SW rates Excellent Value — at $105/sqft it's priced 19% below the typical Wadena single-family home of $130/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 40/100 (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 603 1st Street SW have a basement?
Yes, 603 1st Street SW has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 603 1st Street SW have?
603 1st Street SW has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 603 1st Street SW located?
603 1st Street SW is in the N P neighborhood of Wadena, MN 56482, in Wadena County.
Is 603 1st Street SW still available?
Yes — 603 1st 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 603 1st Street SW built?
603 1st Street SW was built in 1920. It features block, concrete, steel siding construction and a block, poured concrete foundation.
Does 603 1st Street SW have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 603 1st Street SW is in the lower level.
How many homes like 603 1st Street SW are for sale in Wadena?
6 similar homes (single-family homes between $149K and $249K in Wadena) 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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