310 N Washington Avenue, Albert Lea, MN 56007
$791,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
6,688
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
23,087
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$791,000
List Date:
4/02/2026
Last Modified:
10/14/2026
Overview
Description
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PRICE IMPROVEMENT. CHECK OUT THE NEW PRICE!!! RARE, 1902 Historical home located on Fountain Lake with 100 feet of DIRECT SHORELINE for Summer and Winter activities, all with PANORAMIC VIEWS! 3 LEVELS OF LIVING, with useable, basement with tuck under garage plus a 3-stall detached garage and 8 additional parking stalls alongside the large backyard. Direct access to the lake with 3 docks and boat lift and with fabulous views of the lake from the house and the yard. 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 3/4 bathrooms, library, bonus room off the master bedroom that the current owners are using for an office/craft room that can be used in a variety of ways, balconies, spiral exterior staircase that leads to a 3rd level floor deck with fabulous views. Patio, front and back decks and 3-season porch. Sellers purchased this unhabitable home in 2013 and have done extensive renovations by restoring the era & history. Some features included are: RARE brown maple hardwood floors, exposed fabulous brick, original pocket doors, several original light fixtures, transom windows, original beams and woodwork, created updated open concept kitchen with quartz counters and cherrywood cupboards. Sellers added a high-efficiency boiler with hot water reservoir & replaced the roof on the house 7 years ago & 10 years on the garage. Extensive history with many owners living in it and renovating and with so many stories from many people who have been a part of this house and one room even named after a famous Actress that stayed there, prior information about being a Women's Boarding home and a Bed and Breakfast. House is zoned as both residential and commercial. Current owners are using the home for short term rentals and have it listed on Airbnb. Wouldn't you like to be part of the history of this home by owning this fabulous property so you can start making memories today!
Listing Details MLS# 7047938
General Property Information
- Common Wall
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Manufactured Home?
- No
- Multiple PIDs?
- No
- New Development
- No
- Number of Fireplaces
- Yes
- Road Btwn WF & Home?
- No
- Waterfront Frontage
- 100
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Year Built
- 1902
- Yearly/Seasonal
- Yearly
- Zoning
- Business/Commercial, Residential-Single Family
- Bath Full
- 2
- Bath Three Quarters
- 2
- Main Floor Total SqFt
- 2037
- Above Grd Total SqFt
- 5016
- Below Grd Total SqFt
- 1672
- Total SqFt
- 6688
- Total Finished Sqft
- 5016.00
- FireplaceYN
- Yes
- Lake/Waterfront Name
- Fountain
- Style
- (SF) Single Family
- Foundation Size
- 1672
- Garage Stalls
- 4
- Lot Dimensions
- Iregg
- Acres
- 0.53
- Assessment Pending
- No
Property Features
Accessible:
None
Air Conditioning:
Window Unit(s)
Amenities Unit:
Balcony; Boat Slip; City View; Deck; Dock; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances:
Chandelier; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Energy Star Appliances; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement:
Full
Bath Description:
Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath
Construction Materials:
Brick
Construction Status:
Previously Owned
Dining Room Description:
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior:
Brick/Stone; Wood
Fireplace Characteristics:
Gas Burning
Foundation:
Stone
Fuel:
Natural Gas
Heating:
Radiator
Internet Options:
Fiber Optic
Laundry:
In Basement; Upper Level
Lot Description:
Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium
Parking Characteristics:
Tuckunder Garage
Roof:
Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles
Sewer:
City Sewer/Connected
Special Search:
2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level
Stories:
More Than 2 Stories
Water:
City Water/Connected
Waterfront Type:
Lake Front; Lake View
Contract Information
- Contingency
- None
- Original List Price
- 949900
- ListPrice
- 791000
- Owner is an Agent?
- No
- Auction?
- No
Location Tax and Other Information
- House Number
- 310
- Street Direction Prefix
- N
- Street Name
- Washington
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- Postal City
- Albert Lea
- County
- Freeborn
- State
- MN
- Zip Code
- 56007
- Complex/Dev/Subdivision
- Cherry Street Add
Assessments
- Assessment Balance
- 70
- Tax With Assessments
- 5518
Building Information
- Finished SqFt Above Ground
- 5016
More Information
Lake Details
- Lake Acres
- 521
- Lake Depth
- 14
Lease Details
- Land Leased
- Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
- DP Resource
- Yes
- Homestead
- No
Ownership
- Fractional Ownership
- No
Parking Characteristics
- Garage Square Feet
- 904
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | 15x12 | Main |
| Fifth (5th) Bedroom | 21.9x14 | Third |
| First (1st) Bedroom | 14.5x9 | Second |
| Fourth (4th) Bedroom | 9x13.6 | Third |
| Foyer | 15.10x14.3 | Main |
| Kitchen | 24.5x24.5 | Main |
| Kitchen | 13x12.7 | Third |
| Library | 12x11.9 | Second |
| Living Room | 29x12.6 | Main |
| Second (2nd) Bedroom | 18x8.8 | Second |
| Sixth (6th) Bedroom | 19.9x10.6 | Third |
| Third (3rd) Bedroom | 12x12 | Second |
| Bonus Room | 11x8.10 | Second |
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS
Last Updated: October - 14 - 2026
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