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545 Willow Street
545 Willow Street
545 Willow Street
545 Willow Street
545 Willow Street

545 Willow Street, Faribault, MN 55021 - MLS# 7149595

MLS® #: 7149595|Days on Market: 34|Listed: Sep 24, 2026

$219,900

$224,900↓ 2.2%
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
1,270
Acres
0.302
Year Built
1900
Property Type
Residential
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Garages
2
Days on Market
34
School District
656 - Faribault

CHARM, CHARACTER & UPDATES! Discover a home that offers so much more than meets the eye! Beautifully maintained and filled with natural light, this charming two-story combines the character of an older home with thoughtful improvements throughout. Gorgeous hardwood floors welcome you inside, while the beautifully remodeled bathroom, featuring a spacious tiled walk-in shower and stylish finishes, adds a touch of modern luxury.

Offering two bedrooms plus a versatile third pass-through room, this home provides flexibility for an additional sleeping space, home office, nursery, dressing room, or hobby area. The inviting four-season front porch creates another comfortable living space, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing year-round.

Step outside and discover one of this property's standout features: a generous .30-acre lot with a fully fenced yard, backyard patio, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The oversized two-car garage with an attached workshop is a fantastic bonus for anyone needing additional storage, workspace, or room for hobbies.

Additional improvements include updated windows, a newer roof, and an updated main-floor half bath. Conveniently located near parks, walking trails, downtown Faribault, shopping, and dining, this well-cared-for home delivers a wonderful combination of charm, functionality, outdoor space, and value. Come see everything this property has to offer!

545 Willow Street, Faribault, MN 55021

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Interior Information

BasementDaylight/Lookout Windows, Storage Space, Unfinished
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
HeatingBoiler
FuelNatural Gas
LaundryIn Basement, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Dining RoomSeparate/Formal Dining Room
Interior AmenitiesHardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Patio, Porch, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Walk-In Closet

Size & Levels

LevelsTwo
Total Finished Sq Ft1,942 sq ft
Above Grade Finished1,270 sq ft
Main Level Finished672 sq ft

Bathrooms

3/4 Baths1
1/2 Baths1
1/4 Baths1
Bathroom DetailsBasement, Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Upper Level 3/4 Bath, Walk-In Shower Stall

Rooms

Main Level Rooms

Living Room16'1 x 15'9
Dining Room12'5 x 12'
Kitchen18'10 x 11'7
Office9'3 x 8'3
Porch15'8 x 8'

Upper Level Rooms

Bedroom16'2 x 12'
Bedroom 212' x 12'
Bedroom 312' x 12'

Exterior & Parking

ExteriorSteel Siding, Wood
ConstructionBlock, Other, Concrete
RoofAge 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
FoundationBlock, Stone
Patio / PorchFront Porch, Patio
Garage Stalls2
ParkingDetached Garage, Storage

Lot & Utilities

Property SubtypeSingle Family
Lot Size0.302 acres
Lot Dimensions99x130
Lot DescriptionIrregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
ZoningResidential-Single Family
SubdivisionGeo H Faribaults Add
TownshipFaribault
CountyRice
SewerCity Sewer/Connected
WaterCity Water/Connected
Road FrontageCity Street, Paved Streets, Sidewalks, Storm Sewer
FencingChain Link, Full
Other StructuresWorkshop

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Taxes$1,925
Tax Year2026
Tax w/ Assessments$2,260
Other Annual Assessments$335
Assessment PendingNo
Parcel Number1831451025
List TypeExclusive Right To Sell

Location

Call 612-356-2121For Showings and Questions

Neighborhood at a Glance

In this neighborhood, homes were most commonly built in 1960-1969, about 77% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 25 minutes.

Cost of Ownership

Median home value

$233,000

Similar to the Faribault median

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$2,240/yr

Similar to the Faribault median

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$1,509/mo

Similar to the Faribault median

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$619/mo

Higher than the Faribault median

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$1,250/mo

Higher than the Faribault median

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

Homes in the Area

Owner-occupied homes

77%

Higher than Faribault overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1958

Similar to the Faribault median

The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.

Home age by decade

The share of homes built during each period.

  • 1970-197912%
  • 1960-196923%
  • 1950-195916%
  • 1940-194916%
  • 1939 or earlier21%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

  • Single-family detached88%

Getting Around

Average commute

25 min

Higher than the Faribault median

The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.

How people get to work

The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.

  • Drive alone75%
  • Carpool15%
  • Work from home7%

Homes with broadband

95%

Higher than Faribault overall

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Estimates for the surrounding census tract, not this specific home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Schools

Faribault Public School District

This home is in the Jefferson Elementary, Faribault Middle and Faribault Senior High attendance areas of Faribault Public School District.

Elementary

More than one school serves this area

Jefferson Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 0.8 mi away

Enrollment
389
Students per teacher
13

922 SW Home Place, Faribault, MN 55021

(507) 333-6500

Middle

Faribault Middle

Grades 6-8 · 1.1 mi away

Enrollment
594
Students per teacher
13.8

704 17th St SW, Faribault, MN 55021

(507) 333-6300

High

Faribault Senior High

Grades 9-12 · 0.8 mi away

Enrollment
956
Students per teacher
18.4

330 9th Ave SW, Faribault, MN 55021

(507) 333-6100

School assignments can change. Verify enrollment with Faribault Public School District.

Sources: Minnesota Department of Education attendance areas (2025-26); NCES Common Core of Data 2024 via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.

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