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126 Bissen St, Caledonia, MN, 55921

0beds
0baths
0sqft
$575,000
--price/sqft
$4,021/moest. monthly cost
$160,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Your Entrepreneurial Dream Awaits: A Turnkey Business in Caledonia, MN This is more than just a business for sale; it's a ready-made opportunity to step into a thriving, well-established enterprise with a strong community presence and a proven track record. Located in the heart of Caledonia, Minnesota, Ken's Small Engine is a local institution, serving a dedicated customer base for new and used sales, expert repairs, and specialty services like chain sharpening. This is your chance to take the reins of a successful operation and immediately start generating income. A Well-Oiled Machine This business is designed for seamless operation, featuring a fully equipped repair shop with two dedicated work bays, each fitted with a car lift. All the essential tools, including a tire machine and a Miller welder, are included, so you'll have everything you need to handle daily repairs from day one. A third work bay offers additional space for storage or future expansion. The retail showroom is fully stocked with a diverse inventory of parts and products. You'll inherit a substantial parts inventory valued at over $93,000, ensuring you can meet customer demand and keep operations running smoothly. The sales floor features popular brands like Stihl, which is fully owned, while other brands are managed through a floor plan, providing flexibility and a strong product mix. The business has a consistently strong sales history for high-demand items like lawn mowers, snow blowers, and chainsaws, thanks to a loyal customer base in the area. A large, fenced-in outdoor area with a secure gate provides ample space for new shipments, overflow from repair orders, and equipment storage. The Support You'll Need Transitioning into business ownership has never been easier. The current team of three full-time, experienced employees is committed to staying on with the new owner. Their knowledge and expertise will ensure a smooth and seamless transition, allowing you to hit the ground running with confidence. What's Included in the Sale This is a comprehensive, turnkey package. The purchase price includes all the essential assets needed to operate the business, valued at over $200,000. Key assets include: Service Truck: 2021 Chevrolet 2500 (230,000 miles, valued at $24,500) Trailer: 2024 14 ft. Aluma (valued at $4,900) Skid Steer: Gehl 1549 hrs. (valued at $15,500) Toolboxes & Tools: Snap-on toolbox (valued at $2,500) and an extensive collection of shop tools (valued at $50,000) Shop Equipment: Two car lifts (valued at $2,000 each), a tire machine (valued at $1,300), and a Miller welder (valued at $1,100) Inventory: A fully stocked parts inventory (valued at $93,485) This is a unique opportunity to acquire not just a business, but a solid foundation for long-term success

Getting Around

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WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
40
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
Caledonia Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
8/10

Construction

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Area: 0

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 0

Heating

  • Heating features: Has Heating (Unspecified Type)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0

Property

Details

  • Lease amount: 0

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 WaveRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Tornado
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Houston 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 $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$451$5,412
Property Taxes $493$5,916
Electricity $170$2,050
Total$4,021$48,252
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$137,862/yr
40% on housing$120,630/yr
45% on housing$107,226/yr

Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs

Minnesota FAIR Plan

Covered
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: 10.2%
10.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.5%
1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 55921$91
Houston County$189

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 55921$150
Houston County$132

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
2025-10-15Price change$649,000
2025-09-22Listed for sale$699,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLucas Mestad
BrokerageHigh Point Land Company, LLC

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