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7696 Van Buren St NE, Fridley, MN, 55432

5beds
2baths
1,709sqft
$299,900
$175price/sqft
$2,162/moest. monthly cost
$86,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers exceptional value with many major updates already completed, while still providing the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features updated appliances, warm wood cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, generous prep space, and a convenient breakfast bar. The main level offers three bedrooms, original hardwood floors throughout much of the main level, a bright living room, dining area, and a full bath. The finished lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, a family room, and a separate office/flex space, ideal for working from home, hobbies, or additional storage. Enjoy peace of mind knowing many of the big-ticket improvements have been completed, including the roof on the house, garage, and storage shed, all new windows and exterior doors, furnace, central air, and water heater. Outside, you'll enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard shaded by mature trees, a spacious deck for relaxing or entertaining, a detached two-car garage, and a storage shed. Conveniently located near the hospital, schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for extra space, major updates already completed, or a home with room to personalize and add value over time, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

53
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
36
TransitSome Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
5/10
Westwood Middle SchoolGrades 5-82.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1955

Materials

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Lower Level,Laundry Room,Sink,Washer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full

Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10X12

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 9X12

Bedroom4

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Bedroom5

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Deck

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 11X16

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Family Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 276
  • Dimensions: 12X23

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 749
  • Finished area above ground: 960

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,920
  • Total interior livable area: 1,709 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Laundry

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 204
  • Dimensions: 12X17

Office

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 56
  • Dimensions: 7X8

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 113024110057
  • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
  • Foundation area: 960

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Full

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres
  • Features: Near Public Transit
  • Lot size dimensions: 84 x 145

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached Garage,Concrete,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • 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

  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

FEMA Declared Disasters in Anoka 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 $1,516$18,192
Home Insurance *$177$2,124
Property Taxes $299$3,588
Electricity $170$2,050
Total$2,162$25,944
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$74,125/yr
40% on housing$64,860/yr
45% on housing$57,653/yr

Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs

Minnesota FAIR Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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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: 11.5%
11.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.4%
2.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$175This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 55432$135
Anoka County$180

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 55432$188
Anoka County$194

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
2026-08-14Pending sale$299,900
2026-08-07Listed for sale$299,900
2026-08-06Pending sale$299,900
2026-07-28Price change$299,900
2026-07-09Listed for sale$320,000
2017-12-05Listing removed$176,500
2016-05-06Pending sale$176,500
2016-04-19Listed for sale$176,500
2016-03-12Listing removed$176,000
2015-09-12Price change$176,000
2015-08-15Listed for sale$189,900
2009-05-24Listing removed$165,000
2009-05-03Listed for sale$165,000
2005-12-14Sold$183,400
2001-07-11Sold$139,900
1998-10-06Sold$110,100

For Sale by Agent

AgentTerri L Peterson
BrokerageRE/MAX Results

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