904 Forest Avenue Northfield, MN 55057
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNORTHSTAR MLS / Edina Realty, Inc.

  904 Forest Avenue Northfield, MN 55057

Active (35 Days)
$390,000 (USD)
4
BED
3
BATH
2,085
SQFT

Description

Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Northfield! This charming and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is tucked away on a beautifully wooded .78-acre lot, offering a peaceful, park-like setting just minutes from downtown. Wrapped in low-maintenance steel siding, the home boasts timeless curb appeal, complemented by an enclosed front porch—perfect for sipping coffee in the morning or watching the seasons change—and a covered patio that overlooks the spacious front yard, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. Step inside to discover a warm, sun-filled interior with gorgeous natural light throughout. The main level features stunning original hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and an open kitchen/dining area that’s perfect for both quiet family dinners and lively gatherings. A main floor bedroom and full bath offer excellent accessibility and convenience, while the main-level laundry and generous storage areas make everyday living even more comfortable. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. Nature lovers and privacy seekers alike will appreciate the mature trees and lush surroundings that make this property feel like a secluded getaway. Yet you’re just a short walk from Way Park, Odd Fellows Park, and the vibrant St. Olaf College campus—bringing together the best of both worlds: tranquility and convenience. Other highlights include a 2-car attached garage, a cement driveway, and ample outdoor space with room to garden, play, or simply unwind. Don’t miss your chance to own this lovely, character-filled home in one of Northfield’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods!

MLS #:
6652577
Taxes
$7,478(2025)
Lot Size
0.78 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1873
Style
One and One Half
School District
Northfield
County
Rice County

Listed By

Kathy Kalow, Faribault
Source
NORTHSTAR MLS
Last checked Oct 19 2025 at 3:55 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Water Heater
Lot Information
  • Many Trees
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
Heating and Cooling
  • Boiler
  • Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Block
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Utility Information
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking
  • Attached Garage
  • Concrete
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 2,085 sqft
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