Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Listed
$305,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Rare Opportunity: Riverfront Ranch-Style Home with Massive Income & Recreation Potential in Ericsburg! Imagine owning this unique ranch-style home on the scenic Rat Root River, just 9 miles from International Falls. Sitting on nearly 2 private acres, this property offers direct river access with your own private boat launch and dock, connecting you to six stunning lakes - Rainy, Kabetogama, Namakan, Sand Point, Crane, and Rat Root. Whether you're a boater, angler, or nature lover, this is your gateway to endless Northern Minnesota adventures. The spacious yard features a 24x32 pole building, a large asphalt parking lot, and full RV hookups - perfect for guests, storage, or extra income.Bar/Grill Side: Full kitchen, living room, spacious bedroom, 3/4 bathroom plus separate tub. Easily restore it to a functioning bar with seating area or pool room. Residential Side: Full kitchen, full bathroom with laundry, 1/2 bath, dining area, living room, two bedrooms, and a convenient separate rear entry. This rare combination of riverfront living, commercial potential, and flexible space is perfect for an owner-operator or investor looking to live the Northern Minnesota dream while building equity and income.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3796 Hwy 53
General
- Price: $305,000
- Taxes: $1,146 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
- MLS ID: 7102219
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Fuel Tank - Rented, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- 1/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Living/Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room: Living/Dining Room
- Laundry: Main Level, Main Level
Additional Information
- Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dock, Kitchen Window, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Boat Slip, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 24 ft x 32 ft
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, RV Access/Parking, Storage
Location
- County: Koochiching
- Township: International Falls
- Subdivision: Auditors 16
- Driving Directions: Go south on US-53 for 9.5 miles the house will be on your left at the intersection for US-53 and CR-98.
School Information
- School District: 361 - International Falls
- High School District: International Falls
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer
- Water: Artesian
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
- Foundation Size: 2100
- Roof: Asphalt
- Disability Access: None
- Square Feet: 2,100
- Above Ground: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Down/Base.: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Pole Building, Storage Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.98
- Lot Dimensions: 342 ft x 251 ft
- Frontage: County Road, Highway
- Zoning: Business/Commercial, Residential-Single Family
- Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline, Light Tree Coverage
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Riverfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,146
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 24
- Property ID: 1308000240
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Schools
Schools serving 3796 Hwy 53
School District:International Falls School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Falls Elementary School 1414 15th Avenue, International Falls, MN 56649 | PK-5 | 8.3 mi |
Falls Secondary 1515 11th Street, International Falls, MN 56649 | 6-12 | 8.4 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3796 Hwy 53
Tax History
Tax History for 3796 Hwy 53
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,994
113%
$184,200
8%
2024
$936
—
$170,700
59%
2023
$936
1%
$107,300
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2022
$926
6%
$107,300
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2020
$873
—
$107,300
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2020
$873
4%
$107,600
1%
2019
$843
4%
$106,400
10%
2019
$813
-1%
$97,000
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2018
$825
25%
$97,000
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2017
$661
-24%
$97,000
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2015
$869
—
$97,000
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3796 Highway 53, International Falls, MN 56649 (MLS# 7102219) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 3 partial bathrooms. 3796 Highway 53 is currently listed for $305,000 and was received on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 3796 Highway 53? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in International Falls? You can browse all International Falls real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.