6962 Ideal Avenue S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 (MLS# 7127311)

6962 Ideal Avenue S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016

New Listing
$435,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,330 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,068 Status: Active
Current Price: $435,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 8/20/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome home to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in an established Cottage Grove neighborhood surrounded by mature trees. Offering a fully fenced backyard, an oversized heated and insulated 4+ car garage, this home is perfect for those needing extra room for vehicles, hobbies, recreational toys, or a workshop. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Just off the garage, you'll find a spacious mudroom/flex area that could easily serve as a coffee bar, secondary prep kitchen, or drop zone. The dining room provides convenient access to the backyard patio, creating the perfect space for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, including one with convenient walkthrough access to a beautifully updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and excellent s ...

Listing Details MLS# 7127311

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1978
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
3
Main Floor Total SqFt
1064
Above Grd Total SqFt
1672
Below Grd Total SqFt
658
Total SqFt
2330
Total Finished Sqft
2330.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1064
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
4
Lot Dimensions
91x150
Acres
0.3
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Patio; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Living/Dining Room Exterior: Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Road Frontage: Paved Streets; Storm Sewer Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
435000
ListPrice
435000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
6962
Street Name
Ideal
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
S
Postal City
Cottage Grove
County
Washington
State
MN
Zip Code
55016
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Highlands 2nd Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
4880
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1672
Finished SqFt Below Ground
658

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
1152
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
21
Section#
5
Township#
27

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SUBDIVISIONNAME HIGHLANDS 2ND ADD LOT 23 BLOCK 6 SUBDIVISIONCD 27461
Listing City
Cottage Grove
Map Page
137
Municipality
Cottage Grove
School District
South Washington County
School District Phone
651-425-6300
Zip Plus 4
1266
Property ID Number
0502721440040
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
4880
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome home to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in an established Cottage Grove neighborhood surrounded by mature trees. Offering a fully fenced backyard, an oversized heated and insulated 4+ car garage, this home is perfect for those needing extra room for vehicles, hobbies, recreational toys, or a workshop. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Just off the garage, you'll find a spacious mudroom/flex area that could easily serve as a coffee bar, secondary prep kitchen, or drop zone. The dining room provides convenient access to the backyard patio, creating the perfect space for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, including one with convenient walkthrough access to a beautifully updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and excellent storage throughout. The finished lower level offers a large secondary living area with endless possibilities—whether you're looking for a family room, game room, home theater, fitness area, or play space, there's room to make it your own. Located just minutes from parks, walking trails, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and major commuter routes. Residents enjoy an abundance of outdoor recreation, including nearby Ravine Regional Park, Mississippi Dunes Golf Links, and miles of scenic trails, while still being just a short drive from downtown St. Paul. With numerous updates, generous living spaces, and a fantastic location, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and room to grow.
Directions
70th Street to Ideal Ave South. Home is located on left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Patio
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Primary Walk-Thru
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Full Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area
Yes
Living/Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

Paved Streets
Yes
Storm Sewer
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 10x10 Main
Family Room 17x20 Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom 12x10 Upper
First (1st) Bedroom 16x11 Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom 12x11 Upper
Kitchen 17x11 Main
Living Room 15x15 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 12x10 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 15x11 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Last Updated: August - 20 - 2026
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