21356 Nicolai Ave, Hastings, MN, 55033
About This Home
Experience unmatched craftsmanship and modern comfort at 21356 Nicolai Ave, a custom ranch-style estate completely rebuilt in 2013 and offering an impressive 5,500 finished sq ft of refined living. Located on a quiet tar road with asphalt driveway (2023). Inside the home offers hardwood custom cabinetry and flooring, and multiple pan-vaulted ceilings creating a warm, elevated atmosphere. The bedrooms feature walk-in closets with custom shelving, while the owner’s suite delivers true retreat-level comfort. The rebuild brought premium upgrades throughout— Anderson windows, maintenance free steel siding, brick front, new roof, gutters, electrical, plumbing, spray foam insulation and HVAC. Enjoy year-round efficiency with in-floor heat powered by a new tankless boiler (2026), a high-efficiency furnace, air-source heat pump, central humidifier, air exchanger (2021), and a domestic hot water recirculation loop. The home is further enhanced by a new whole house water filtration system (2025), a Sonos surround-sound system, newer high end fixtures, Speed Queen laundry and KitchenAid appliances. The property has exceptional outbuildings — Detached luxury office (34’ X 68’) building with garage entertaining space and porch is second to none. The office building features 2 bathrooms with custom cabinetry, laundry room, heated stamped concrete, and kitchenette area that opens to the 20’ x 40’ in ground pool. Insulated shop (54' x 54’) features a finished interior, radiant tube heat (2024), concrete floors, wash bay, newer oversized overhead doors, LED lighting, a 12' x 26' mezzanine, exhaust fan, and 100-amp service. Red barn (32' x 54’) plus feed room—with newer roof and siding, hay loft, grain bin with auger, two hydrants, and a newly finished (2025) insulated and heated section with wash area, drains, and 30-amp service, plus a 12' lean-to. Pole building (34’ x 46’) offers new concrete (2025), two large overhead doors, and 70-amp service. Livestock shed (34' x 112’) includes a concrete-floor section with new tin and a 2024 addition with updated electrical. Perfect for livestock, horse, or hobby farming, the land is fully set up with new high-tensile electric fencing (2024) dividing 15 acres into five paddocks with large oak trees for shade, 38 heavy-duty red gates, a working corral, and chute. Premium fencing includes white vinyl, 500 ft of white oak 4-board, and 310 ft of continuous 6-bar metal fencing.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Storage Space
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom6
- Level: Lower
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25 x 15
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,800
- Finished area above ground: 2,968
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Boiler,Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Heat Pump,In-Floor Heating
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,468
- Total interior livable area: 5,468 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 529
- Dimensions: 23 x 23
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Mud Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 9 x 16
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 250360028018
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 1500
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Heated,Outdoor Pool
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Porch
- Fencing: Electric,Other,Split Rail,Wire,Wood
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Lot size: 20.20 Acres
- Features: Suitable for Horses,Tillable,Tree Coverage - Light
- Lot size dimensions: 738 x 696 x 137 x 880 x 260 x 382
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Detached Garage,Garage,Gravel,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage,Multiple Garages
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Dakota 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 | $10,866 | $130,392 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,489 | $17,868 |
| Property Taxes | $577 | $6,924 |
| Electricity | $461 | $5,534 |
| Total | $13,393 | $160,716 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000 |
| 2012-03-26 | Sold | $405,000 |
| 2012-01-27 | Price change | $409,000 |
| 2011-12-16 | Price change | $415,000 |
| 2011-08-20 | Price change | $420,000 |
| 2011-07-16 | Price change | $424,900 |
| 2011-07-14 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2011-07-10 | Price change | $424,900 |
| 2011-07-02 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2011-06-23 | Price change | $474,900 |
| 2011-06-18 | Price change | $499,900 |
| 2011-04-08 | Listed for sale | $609,900 |
| 2007-04-05 | Sold | $560,000 |
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