Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Listed
$589,900
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Property Description
Live history! The first owner of this house was F. Melius Christiansen, the founder of the St. Olaf College music department, choir and band. This fabulous St. Olaf Avenue house sits on huge lot (.63 acres) with beautiful perennial gardens. 5 bedrooms upstairs, gleaming maple floors throughout, tall ceilings (9.5'), amazing woodwork, gorgeous divided light windows, 2 fireplaces, beamed ceiling in the living room, a built-in buffet in the dining room, a large kitchen surrounded in windows overlooking the yard. Note the fabulous pocket door to the main floor office/music room and the family room/studio in the back of the house. Lovingly renovated several years ago with upgrades to electrical, bathrooms, and kitchen. Several connections to the yard with an amazing covered front porch, a covered back porch off the kitchen - note the addorable railing, and a sweet balcony off the two front bedrooms. Water heater 5/2025. Elec 200 AMP service.
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Full Property Details for 812 St Olaf Ave
General
- Price: $589,900
- Taxes: $7,138 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
- MLS ID: 7001768
- Updated: 1/8/2026
- Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Awning(s), Covered, Front Porch, Other, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 24 x 24
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Rice
- Township: Northfield
- Subdivision: S Li Manitou Add
- Driving Directions: St. Olaf Ave to house
School Information
- School District: 2151 - Northfield
- High School District: Northfield
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Boiler
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: City Sewer Connected
- Water: City Water (Connected)
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out
- Foundation Size: 1344
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
- Disability Access: None
- Square Feet: 2,278
- Above Ground: 2,278 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 1,344 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1908
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.625
- Lot Dimensions: 99 x 231 x 66 x 66
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
- Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Medium Tree Coverage
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,138
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Conventional, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PART L4 STATE SUBD OF SW4 BAP 4R N OF SW COR L4 TH N ON W LI L4 14R TO S LI MANITOU ADD TH E ON S LI MANITOU ADD 10R TH S4R TH W4R TH S10R TO N LI ST OLAF AVE TH W 6R TO BEG
- Property ID: 2236300018
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Schools
Schools serving 812 St Olaf Ave
School District:Northfield Public School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenvale Park Elementary School 500 Lincoln Parkway, Northfield, MN 55057 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Northfield Middle School 2200 Division Street South, Northfield, MN 55057 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Northfield Senior High School 1400 Division Street South, Northfield, MN 55057 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 812 St Olaf Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 812 St Olaf Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,138
15%
$428,200
8%
2024
$6,184
12%
$395,800
18%
2021
$5,516
—
$335,000
-15%
2023
$5,516
—
$395,800
4%
2021
$5,516
4%
$380,100
25%
2020
$5,318
9%
$304,500
11%
2019
$4,878
—
$274,400
2%
2018
$4,876
19%
$268,700
10%
2017
$4,094
1%
$244,100
7%
2016
$4,040
1%
$228,200
—
2015
$4,018
4%
$228,300
7%
2014
$3,868
-2%
$212,600
—
2013
$3,944
—
$212,600
—
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812 Saint Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 (MLS# 7001768) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 812 Saint Olaf Avenue is currently listed for $589,900 and was received on January 02, 2026. This property is listed by Kathryn Jamison from our South Regional Office.Want to learn more about 812 Saint Olaf Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Northfield? You can browse all Northfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.