310 N Washington Avenue, Albert Lea, MN

$949,900 - Fountain Lake

6

Beds

4

Baths

6,688

Square feet

0.53

Acres

Open House

  • Saturday, April 25, 2026 (Start Time: 10:30 AM - End time: 12:30 PM)

About 310 N Washington Avenue

RARE, 1902 Historical home located on Fountain Lake with 100 feet of DIRECT SHORELINE for Summer and Winter activities, all with PANORAMIC VIEWS! 3 LEVELS OF LIVING, with useable, basement with tuck under garage plus a 3-stall detached garage and 8 additional parking stalls alongside the large backyard. Direct access to the lake with 3 docks and boat lift and with fabulous views of the lake from the house and the yard. 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 3/4 bathrooms, library, bonus room off the master bedroom that the current owners are using for an office/craft room that can be used in a variety of ways, balconies, spiral exterior staircase that leads to a 3rd level floor deck with fabulous views. Patio, front and back decks and 3-season porch. Sellers purchased this unhabitable home in 2013 and have done extensive renovations by restoring the era & history. Some features included are: RARE brown maple hardwood floors, exposed fabulous brick, original pocket doors, several original light fixtures, transom windows, original beams and woodwork, created updated open concept kitchen with quartz counters and cherrywood cupboards. Sellers added a high-efficiency boiler with hot water reservoir & replaced the roof on the house 7 years ago & 10 years on the garage. Extensive history with many owners living in it and renovating and with so many stories from many people who have been a part of this house and one room even named after a famous Actress that stayed there, prior information about being a Women's Boarding home and a Bed and Breakfast. House is zoned as both residential and commercial. Current owners are using the home for short term rentals and have it listed on Airbnb. Wouldn't you like to be part of the history of this home by owning this fabulous property so you can start making memories today!

Open House

Sat, Apr 25th, 2026 @ 10:30am - 12:30pm

Features of 310 N Washington Avenue

MLS® # 7047938
Price $949,900
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 6,688
Acres 0.53
Year Built 1902
Type Single Family
Sub-Type Residential
Status Active
Contingency Type None
Lake Name Fountain Lake

Community Information

Address 310 N Washington Avenue
Subdivision Cherry Street Add
City Albert Lea
County Freeborn
State MN
Zip Code 56007

Amenities

Parking Detached Garage, Tuckunder Garage
# of Garages 4
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Lake Front, Lake View
Has Pool No

Interior

Appliances Chandelier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Heating Radiator
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Has Basement Yes
Basement Full

Exterior

Lot Description Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
Roof Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
Construction Brick

School Information

District Albert Lea

Additional Information

Zoning Business/Commercial,Residential-Single Family
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
Taxes $5,118
Tax Year 2026
Office Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS

Listing Details

OfficeColdwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS

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