7148 County Road 42 NE
Alexandria, MN 56308
Price: $1,261,000
Discover the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience with this exceptional 30-acre hobby farm offering over 4,500 square feet of finished living space. This spacious property features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample room for family living, guests, or a home office setup. The home is connected to city sewer and natural gas, combining country living with city services for added comfort and efficiency. Outside, the land is fully set up for agricultural and recreational use, including four versatile outbuildings, a barn, a 40x90 storage shed, chicken coop, a loafing shed, and fenced pasture ready for livestock. A county feedlot permit is in place, along with established feed storage, making this an ideal setup for small-scale farming or livestock operations. The 48x64 heated workshop, built in 2020, includes a kitchen and offers the perfect space for projects, hobbies, or even a home business. Located near the Alexandria Chain of Lakes, this property offers easy access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation, while being just minutes from schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Hard-surfaced driving and parking areas add to the functionality of the farm, and the land provides excellent deer and turkey hunting opportunities right out your back door. Whether you're looking to homestead, farm, or simply enjoy a private country lifestyle with room to roam, this property delivers it all.
Basic Features:
| Style |
Single Family Residence |
| Type |
Residential |
| Zoning |
Residential-Single Family |
| Year Built |
2012 |
| School District |
Alexandria |
| County |
Douglas |
| Lot Size |
00 |
| Acreage |
30 acres |
| Bedrooms |
5 |
| Total Baths |
3 |
| Garage |
3 Car 32X40 |
| Lot Description |
Suitable for Horses,Tree Coverage - Medium,Underground Utilities |
| Above Grade |
2,412 sq ft |
| Below Grade |
2,131 sq ft |
| Tax $ / Year |
$6,118 / 2025 |
| Tax ID |
|
| Legal Description |
|
| Rooms |
Size |
Level |
| Bathroom |
|
M |
| Bedroom |
|
M |
| Bedroom 1 |
|
M |
| Bedroom 2 |
|
M |
| Bedroom 3 |
|
M |
| Bedroom 4 |
|
L |
| Bedroom 5 |
|
L |
| Family Room |
|
L |
| Foyer |
|
M |
| Informal Dining Room |
|
M |
| Kitchen |
|
M |
| Laundry |
|
M |
| Living Room |
|
M |
| Mud Room |
|
M |
| Pantry (Walk-In) |
|
M |
| Storage |
|
L |
| Utility Room |
|
L |
| Walk In Closet |
|
M |
| Walk-In Closet |
|
M |
Additional Features
| Government Programs |
|
| Section |
21 |
| Terrain Type |
|
| Roads |
County Road |
| Baths |
3 Full |
| Basement |
Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Concrete,Storage Space |
| Cooling |
Central Air |
| Driveway |
|
| Electric |
Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service |
| Exterior Features |
Other,Brick,Concrete,Frame |
| Foundation |
3644.00 |
| Fuel Source |
Natural Gas |
| Handicap Access |
None |
| Heating |
Forced Air,Heat Pump |
| Other Buildings |
Barn(s),Chicken Coop/Barn,Grain Bin,Loafing She... |
| Roof |
Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt |
| Sewer Service |
City Sewer/Connected |
| Water Service |
4-Inch Submersible,Private,Well |
| Water Heater |
|
| Parking Lot |
Attached Garage,Asphalt,Concrete,Finished Garage,Heated Garage |
| Exterior Construction |
|
| Fencing |
Electric,Other,Wire |
| Laundry |
E |
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