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609 E 4th St, Fairmont, MN, 56031

5beds
3baths
4,320sqft
$150,000
$35price/sqft
$1,545/moest. monthly cost
$61,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Take a look at this unique triplex full of historic charm and investment opportunity! This stately home has been converted into three separate units, offering flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. The largest unit features 3 bedrooms, spacious living areas, and plenty of natural light. The other two units are cozy 1-bedroom apartments, perfect for steady rental income. Original character still shines through in the woodwork and details, while updates make the property functional for today’s living This property offers both charm and potential.

Getting Around

52
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
6/10
Fairmont High SchoolGrades 7-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1898

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Triplex

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,880

Heating

  • Heating features: Boiler

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,320
  • Total interior livable area: 4,320 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 231180240
  • Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family
  • Foundation area: 1440

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Glass Enclosed

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Features: Tree Coverage - Light
  • Lot size dimensions: .18

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters in Martin County and Minnesota

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $758$9,096
Home Insurance *$150$1,800
Property Taxes $273$3,276
Electricity $364$4,372
Total$1,545$18,540
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$52,971/yr
40% on housing$46,350/yr
45% on housing$41,200/yr

Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs

Minnesota FAIR Plan

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 4,160Commercial: 101
Total Premiums$4.54M
Total Exposure$457.44M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.1%
11.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.8%
4.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$35This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 56031$124
Martin County$103

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 56031$113
Martin County$120

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-09-11Listed for sale$150,000
2012-06-26Sold$49,000
2006-01-04Sold$42,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentVonnie Cone
BrokerageRE/MAX TOTAL REALTY

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