




116 Mill St, Peterson, MN, 55962
About This Home
Prime Development Opportunity in Peterson, Minnesota Located at 116 Mill Street, Peterson, MN, this 40x36 unfinished wood-frame building, constructed in 2018, is currently classified by the city and county as a garage and is being sold as-is. The structure sits on a concrete slab foundation and features a steel roof, white vinyl siding, multiple windows providing natural light, an overhead garage door, and a separate pedestrian entry. The property offers ample off-street parking on a spacious lot. Water Line, electric and sewer lines piped into building, providing a blank slate for future use. Subject to local zoning and permitting, the building offers potential for completion as a custom residence, workshop, storage facility, or other permitted use. The property is located in the Village of Peterson, a scenic community along the Root River and directly adjacent to the Root River State Trail, a paved multi-use trail spanning approximately 60 miles. The area is known for outdoor recreation including biking, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and tubing, and is situated in Minnesota’s Driftless Region with limestone bluffs and rolling terrain. Lanesboro, MN, is just minutes away and offers additional dining, lodging, and tourist amenities. With its size, existing structure, and desirable location near trail and river access, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a flexible development or investment option in Southeast Minnesota. Buyer to verify all intended uses with the city and county.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2018
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: None
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 070022000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 1440
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 0.30 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 68 x 165
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Hail
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Fillmore County and Minnesota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $455 | $5,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $63 | $756 |
| Property Taxes | $103 | $1,236 |
| Electricity | $170 | $2,050 |
| Total | $791 | $9,492 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | Listed for sale | $100,000 |
| 2014-10-15 | Sold | $17,000 |
| 2014-09-11 | Price change | $44,000 |
| 2014-09-09 | Price change | $50,000 |
| 2014-08-20 | Price change | $21,000 |
| 2014-07-31 | Price change | $21,500 |
| 2014-07-10 | Price change | $22,000 |
| 2014-06-18 | Price change | $22,500 |
| 2014-05-29 | Price change | $23,500 |
| 2014-05-10 | Price change | $24,000 |
| 2014-05-06 | Price change | $25,500 |
| 2014-04-18 | Listed for sale | $26,500 |
| 2014-04-10 | Sold | $10,850 |
| 2014-01-25 | Price change | $29,900 |
| 2013-12-21 | Price change | $42,900 |
| 2013-11-19 | Price change | $49,900 |
| 2013-10-12 | Listed for sale | $56,900 |
| 2013-02-07 | Sold | $52,631 |
