2290 Balsam Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
Nicollet County
Key Facts
Description
Check out this thoughtfully designed 6-bedroom, 4-bath, 2-story home. The open concept main level features an expansive kitchen/dining/living area. A giant 9-foot island facilitates all the action, from hosting gatherings to: meal prep, homework, crafts, games, and more. You will love the endless cabinet space and pantry. The main level also contains an office, half-bath, and substantial mud room with both closets and lockers to facilitate the storage and rotation of all your seasonal clothing. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms, including a new primary suite (finished May 2026) featuring heated bathroom tile, Cambria shower, and soaking tub. Three remaining bedrooms hold ample closet space (2 of which are walk-ins) and share an updated bathroom with double sinks and tile floor. A generous laundry room rounds out the upstairs. Downstairs, a versatile and updated family room (finished spring 2022) can be set-up for a cocktail bar, a sundae bar, or hosting all the crockpots at your Super Bowl watch party. The Cambria surface on the huge family room island is outstanding for wrapping presents, playing games, or sipping drinks during the game. There is a guest bedroom adjacent to an updated bathroom. A flex room with built-in queen murphy-bed provides extra guest sleeping space with plenty of room to spare for your workout equipment, etc. An efficiency washer/dryer in the mechanical room makes downstairs laundry a breeze. The main floor patio door opens onto a large maintenance free deck (16’ x 18’) with a sizeable bump-out for your smoker, grill or Blackstone. The backyard is fully fenced with a double gate that spills into a city park holding a soccer field, baseball diamond, basketball court and ample playground equipment. Behind the 3-car garage is a shed for your mower, snowblower, lawn tools or games. Renewal by Anderson windows installed in upstairs & main levels April of 2026. New downstairs windows installed spring of 2022. Gas fireplace, water softener, reverse osmosis drinking water and lawn sprinkler system. Cared for, maintained, loved.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
SF Single Family
Year Built
2007
Living Area
4,500 sq ft
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Lot Dimensions
73 X 136 X 80 X 26 X 152
Garage Spaces
3
Days on Market
25
MLS® Listing#
267040616
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Patio
Fencing
Construction
Roof
Security
Other Structures
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- District:
- Mankato #77
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$8,755
Tax year 2026
Parcel Number
18.166.0160
Affordability Calculator
$139,980
Estimated monthly payment
$3,725/mo
Principal $559,920 · Est. interest $781,138 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in North Mankato, MN
- $395,890
- Median Listing Price
- 82
- Median Days on Market
- 2,072
- Median Sq Ft
- $187
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 658
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 77% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 17% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in North Mankato, MN.
Location
- 2290 Balsam Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
Points of Interest in North Mankato, MN
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Nearby Schools
Dakota Meadows Middle School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Hoover Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
School · 1.5 mi away
Schools-Mankato Area Public Schools-District No 77 Special Education
School · 1.7 mi away
Futures Program
School · 1.7 mi away
5c's Preschool
School · 2.0 mi away
Risen Savior Lutheran School
School · 2.6 mi away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · 2.7 mi away
Monroe Elementary School
Elementary · 2.7 mi away
Bridges Community School
School · 2.7 mi away
RSL Elementary School
Elementary · 2.8 mi away
Mankato West High School
Secondary · 2.8 mi away
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · 2.8 mi away
Central High School
Secondary · 3.2 mi away
Prairie Winds Middle School
School · 3.2 mi away
Mankato Area Public Schools
Secondary · 3.2 mi away
Grace Baptist Church
School · 3.3 mi away
Immanuel Lutheran School
School · 3.4 mi away
Immanuel Lutheran Church-CLC
Elementary · 3.4 mi away
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · 3.5 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: JBEAL REAL ESTATE GROUP