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Single Family:  1 Story
4 br • 2 ba • Built 1986
1,792 sqft • 9.89 acres
Rothsay schools
MLS# 7130228
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    Property Description

    Online Only Real Estate Auction – 9.89± Acre Rothsay-Area Homestead with Major Outbuildings. Auction Opens: Saturday, September 19th | Closes: Wednesday, September 23rd at 12PM. Rare opportunity to bid on a rural Minnesota homestead just minutes from Rothsay, 20 miles from Fergus Falls, and 13 miles from Barnesville. Set on 9.89± acres of open and wooded ground, this 1986-built 4-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offers 3, 584 total square feet, including a full unfinished basement ready for your finishing touches. An attached 27x28 double-stall garage adds everyday convenience. Outbuildings offering serious space and versatility for any operation: 63x298 steel-sided barn (silver) — massive storage or livestock potential, 50x126 steel-framed/sided shed with dirt floor and sliding door (tan), 36x50 steel-framed/sided shed with cement floor and overhead door (tan) — ideal for shop or equipment storage. Recent upgrades add peace of mind: the property has been freshly surveyed, and a new mound septic system was installed in 2026. Whether you're a growing family, hobby farmer, or investor, this property delivers a solid home, abundant outbuildings, and acreage to match. Visit out auction site for online bidding.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $1
    City: Rothsay
    County: Wilkin
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 56579

    Interior

    Living Area: 1,792 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Electric Water Heater
    • Fuel Tank - Owned
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Water Osmosis System
    Basement Details:
    • Block
    • Full
    • Unfinished

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 2
    Garage Dimensions: 27x28
    Garage Size: 756 ft2
    Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Foundation Size: 1,792 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 80x28x52x28+12x28
    Handicap Accessible: Other
    Out Buildings: Barn(s), Shed(s), Other, Storage Shed
    Heating System: Forced Air
    Parking Features: Attached Garage
    Exterior Material: Frame
    Roof Details: Asphalt

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: 2
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: None
    Laundry: Main Level
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Bathroom  6 x 8  48 
    Bathroom  9 x 9  81 
    Dining Room  11 x 12  132 
    Bedroom  9 x 12  108 
    Bedroom 4  9 x 11  99 
    Kitchen  13 x 13  169 
    Laundry  9 x 10  90 
    Living Room  14 x 23  322 
    Bedroom 2  13 x 13  169 
    Bedroom 3  11 x 12  132 
    Basement Level Size Sq Ft
    Bonus Room  —  — 
    Utility Room  —  — 

    Lake & Waterfront

    Waterfront Present: N

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 9.89
    Geolocation: 46.484727, -96.311461
    Lot Dimensions: 9.89 acres
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family

    Schools

    School District: 850
    District Phone: 2188672117

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2026
    Annual Taxes: $3,835
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $3,905
    Association Fee Required: No
    Association Fee: None

    Miscellaneous

    Fuel System: Propane
    Sewer System: Mound Septic
    Water System:
    • Drilled
    • Private

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