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$344,900

For Sale - Active
617 1st St N, Waterville, MN 56096
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,700 Square Feet
0.44 Acres Lot
Built in 1997
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Sep 30, 2025 at 10:12AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$71
Cap Rate
5.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.0%

Property Description


0.44 Acres Lot
Built in 1997
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Virtual tour is a video of thei home nestled on nearly .5 acres of mature, scenic land, this inviting 2,700 sq. ft. patio home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure on one single level. With four spacious bedrooms, two family rooms, two well-appointed baths, and a generous two-car garage (with additional storage shed), this property is designed to accommodate both full-time living and leisurely weekend escapes. Step inside to discover a welcoming layout, ideal for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding after a day on the water. Expansive family rooms provide ample space for relaxation, movie nights, or game-day celebrations. Four bedrooms promise restful evenings and flexibility for guests, home offices, or hobbies. What truly sets this home apart is its unrivaled access to lakeside fun without the hassle of lakeshore maintenance. The public boat landing is a mere four blocks, making it effortless to take your boat from garage to water in minutes. Enjoy all the rewards of lake living without the demands of lakefront taxes, dock, lift and shoreline upkeep. Simply enjoy picturesque boat rides on not one, but two interconnected lakes, Lake Tetonka and Lake Sakatah offering 25 miles of shoreline to explore, fish, and recreate upon. The cities large sand swimming beach is just two blocks away for spontaneous swims, sunbathing, picnics and lakeside activities all summer long. Beyond the water, outdoor enthusiasts will delight in proximity to one of the state’s best paved bike paths—the renowned Sakatah Trail. Located ten blocks away, this trail invites cyclists and walkers to traverse scenic pathways from Mankato to Cannon Falls, with charming stops along the way. Located in the vibrant community of Waterville, you’ll appreciate easy access to Waseca, Faribault, and Mankato. Discover a variety of dining options, shopping, and recreational activities, all just a short drive away. Whether you crave a residential home or a recreational getaway this property is unique in that it offers the the best of both worlds. Property is in FEMA zone X and flood insurance is not needed. Call your agent for a tour.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Storage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 11
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Vinyl siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 24.660.0040
  • Lot Size: 19166 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: (SF) Single Family
  • Year Built: 1997

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,580

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Le Sueur

Listing Details


Listed by:
Rodney D Tietz
True Life Real Estate Solution
(952) 758-5030

Source:
FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 6761774
FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$71
Cap Rate
5.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$344,900
Amount financed:
-$275,920
Down payment:
$68,980
Closing costs:
$10,347
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$79,327
Square feet:
2,700
Cost per square foot:
$128
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.07

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$275,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,632
Property tax:
$298
Insurance:
$203
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,133

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,900 $34,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$174 -$2,088
Operating income:
$2,726 $32,712

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (10%)
10%-$298-$3,580
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$203-$2,436
Property management: (8%)
8%-$232-$2,784
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (35%)
35%-$1,023-$12,280

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,703 $20,436
Mortgage payments:
-$1,632 -$19,584
Cash flow:
$71 $852