251 Linden Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060
About This Home
Charming and affordable home on a spacious lot in a quiet Owatonna neighborhood! This move in ready property features numerous updates including newer windows, fresh paint, updated flooring, refreshed kitchen improvements, and a newer garage roof. The oversized heated 2 car garage offers excellent storage and workspace potential year round. Enjoy the peaceful setting, usable yard space, and a home that feels clean, comfortable, and easy to maintain. Whether you are buying your first home, downsizing, or looking for an affordable investment opportunity, this property offers tremendous value at an attractive price point. Convenient location with quick access to parks, shopping, dining, and Highway 14.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Block
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 171
- Finished area above ground: 826
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,652
- Total interior livable area: 1,652 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 171320407
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 826
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 10,454 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 128 x 82
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached 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
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Steele 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 | $859 | $10,308 |
| Home Insurance * | $129 | $1,548 |
| Property Taxes | $208 | $2,496 |
| Electricity | $170 | $2,050 |
| Total | $1,366 | $16,392 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $184,900 |
| 2018-09-24 | Sold | $115,300 |
| 2018-08-25 | Pending sale | $111,900 |
| 2018-08-22 | Price change | $111,900 |
| 2018-07-20 | Pending sale | $104,900 |
| 2018-05-01 | Price change | $104,900 |
| 2018-04-02 | Price change | $109,900 |
| 2018-03-15 | Price change | $114,900 |
| 2018-01-25 | Price change | $119,000 |
| 2017-11-24 | Price change | $104,000 |
| 2017-10-23 | Price change | $109,000 |
| 2017-10-04 | Listed for sale | $119,000 |
| 2017-09-29 | Sold | $75,000 |
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