Waterfront
Address
229 W Pleasant Street, Mankato, MN
Price
$ 244,900
Property Attributes
  • ID#7082665
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyBLUE EARTH
  • CityMankato
  • AreaVan Brunts Add 2 Blks 11 To 17
  • NeighborhoodVan Brunts Add 2 Blks 11 To 17
  • Zip56001
  • StyleSingle Family
  • Year Built1916
  • Taxes$ 1649
  • Price$ 244,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1702
  • Lot Size0.054 Acres
Data Source:
Northstar MLS (NSTAR)
Property Description

A charming Craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with everyday functionality in the heart of Mankato. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is filled with architectural details that make homes special, including original woodwork, hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and inviting living spaces. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch sets the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. Inside, the spacious living room showcases beautiful original woodwork and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A charming window seat adds personality and a cozy spot to relax with a book or morning coffee. The kitchen offers a blend of vintage charm and practical updates, featuring a combination of original cabinetry and newer additions that provide ample storage and workspace. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms conveniently located on the same level along with a full bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. The walk-up attic provides additional storage potential and possibilities for future use. The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a rec room, office or den space, additional bathroom, and abundant storage. Whether you need a home office, hobby room, workout area, or extra gathering space, the flexible layout adapts to a variety of lifestyles. Outside, the property truly shines. Extensive landscaping creates a private outdoor oasis complete with a beautiful privacy wall, circular paver patio, and courtyard area that feels like a hidden garden retreat in the city. It’s the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying Minnesota’s warmer months. A one-car garage and concrete driveway add convenience and functionality. Numerous updates over the years, including steel siding, windows, electrical improvements, newer furnace and central air, and updated shingles, help provide peace of mind while preserving the home’s historic appeal. Located near downtown Mankato, you’ll enjoy easy access to the area’s best amenities. Sibley Park, Riverfront Park, and the scenic Minnesota River trails are just minutes away, offering opportunities for walking, biking, recreation, and community events. Downtown Mankato provides a vibrant mix of local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, and entertainment venues. Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mayo Clinic Health System, and major employers are all conveniently accessible, making commuting simple and efficient. If you’ve been searching for a home with authentic character, beautiful craftsmanship, outdoor living space, and a prime Mankato location, 229 W Pleasant St delivers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

Price History
6/19/2026 Listed $250,000
8/4/2026 3$244,900

General Features

Living Area 1702
Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Year Built 1916
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family
Tax Year 2025
Accessibility None
County Blue Earth
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Contingency None
Subdivision Name Van Brunts Add 2 Blks 11 To 17
Full Baths 1
Directions US-169 S/Sioux Trl to the Riverfront Dr exit,Take Marshall St to W Pleasant St
City Mankato
High School District Mankato
Zoning Description Residential-Single Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1649
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/eac277a8-7cf0-453f-a748-29c1d3624b18?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Standard Status Active
Lender Owned No
PostalCity Mankato

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Partially Finished
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1244
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 458
Total Baths 2
Fuel Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete
Water Source City Water/Connected
Lot Size Area 0.054
Building Area Total 1967
Lot Dimensions 37*60*37*63
Waterfront Y/N No
Foundation Area 723

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 56001

Price
AVG $380K
$240K
Taxes
AVG $4,529
$1,649
Year Built
AVG 1972
1916
Visits
AVG 125
121
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