Welcome to this beautifully cared-for, one-owner home situated on over 19 acres and backing up to the Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area. From the moment you arrive at the covered front porch and step into the spacious entry, you’ll appreciate the quality and care that has gone into this special property. The kitchen offers hard-surface countertops and opens to a wonderful dining area with access to the deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. The inviting living room features a unique balcony and handcrafted staircase that adds character to the home. Vaulted ceilings with a kitchen skylight also enhance this area. The main level includes two generous bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large closet and access to a wonderful screened-in porch, along with an additional open deck area—the perfect place to enjoy a quiet morning with a cup of coffee while watching the wildlife. The large walkout lower level provides plenty of room to relax and entertain, with a spacious family room, recreation area, convenient counter space, an additional bedroom and bathroom, and plenty of storage. A separate walk-up provides easy access to the garage, and the lower level walks out to a large patio overlooking the property. Just steps from the home is a large pole building 60 x 30 featuring both finished and unfinished space, ideal for a workshop, hobbies, storage, or recreational equipment. An additional lean-to provides even more covered storage. With over 19 acres to explore, you can enjoy walking your own land, watching wildlife, or even hunting as the current owners have done. Backing up to the Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area adds an incredible sense of peace, privacy, and tranquility. The sellers purchased the land and later built this home, and they have truly loved living here. Now it is ready for someone new to make it their own and enjoy everything this unique property has to offer.
Price reduced and ready for new owners! Have you dreamed of county living on nearly 10 acres with a charming early 1900s farmhouse and a large red barn/outbuilding? Here is your opportunity for 9.95 acres in Columbus with a private tree canopied driveway to a front porch living farmhouse with original charm as well as updates like an attached garage, maintenance free siding, updated windows, remodeled bathrooms, stamped concrete patio and a 30 x 25 outbuilding with a full second story loft for storage! Home offers 3 bedrooms on upper level with a full bathroom, main level has kitchen, dining room, living room with gas fireplace, 3/4 bathroom, office nook area, 30 x 8 covered front porch and 18 x 14 stamped concrete patio. Buyer to contact city of Columbus in regards to property usage and number of horses or other animals or lot splits. Septic system in non-compliant. Working on system design and estimate to be negotiated with buyer. This is a one of a kind property in a great location with easy access to 35W/35E to get to either Mpls or St Paul.
This is a "To Be Built" option featuring the Larson Floorplan. The buyer can choose from multiple floor plans. KETTLE KOVE ESTATES is a brand new, small-acreage Subdivision with 5 open and wooded lots available, ranging in size from 3.94 acres to 5.92 acres. Design your new home with Premier Custom Homes today! Full customization, ranging from 779+. Pick your plan, selections, and lot to build. Premier Custom Homes makes the process seamless and fun. These lots are "Shovel Ready" as they are approved by the City of Columbus, Anoka County and Rice Creek Watershed District. . This lot is open and level with some trees along the southern and western boundaries. Driveway access will be from 159th Ave. NE. Barely 2.5 miles from I-35, LOCATION and freeway access could not be much better!
This property is being sold as a "To Be Built" option showing "The Storby" floorplan. The buyer can choose from multiple floor plans. This is an excellent opportunity to build on a prime lot in Kettle Kove Estates. Contact the agent for more details on available floor plans and customization options. KETTLE KOVE ESTATES is a brand new, small-acreage Subdivision with 5 open and wooded lots available, ranging in size from 3.94 acres to 5.92 acres. Design your new home with Premier Custom Homes today! Full customization, ranging from 779+. Pick your plan, selections, and lot to build. Premier Custom Homes makes the process seamless and fun. These lots are "Shovel Ready" as they are approved by the City of Columbus, Anoka County and Rice Creek Watershed District. . This lot is open and level with some trees along the southern and western boundaries. Driveway access will be from 159th Ave. NE. Barely 2.5 miles from I-35, LOCATION and freeway access could not be much better!
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Columbus is located in Minnesota. Columbus, Minnesota has a population of 4,169. Columbus is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.8% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.56%.
The median household income in Columbus, Minnesota is $103,977. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,680 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Columbus is 47.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.4 inches per year, with 53.6 inches of snow per year.