About This Home
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 415 Bluff Avenue in Brainerd, MN is listed for $515,000 ($139 per sqft). Built in 1934, the home offers 3,704 sqft of living space on a 2.41 acres lot.
Key Features
- Built in 1934
- 2.41 acre lot
- Fireplace
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Some homes are built. Others become part of a community's story. Commissioned in 1934 by Henry C Mills, founder of Mills Fleet Farm legacy, this distinguished brick Colonial stands as one of Brainerd's most iconic residences. Situated on Bluff Avenue, above the majestic Mississippi River, this extraordinary residence occupies one of the largest par
cels on the city's north side, with 170 feet of Bluff Avenue frontage offering an exceptionally rare combination of historic significance, architectural beauty and an unmatched setting. Inside you'll discover over 9 decades of craftmanship and character thoughtfully complemented by modern updates.
Classic Colonial design is showcased through timeless brick construction, elegant proportions, rich millwork, and exceptional workmanship that has stood the test of time. Throughout the home, historic character is beautifully preserved while thoughtful updates provide the comfort and convenience expected today.
The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms over three levels, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, a formal dining room and an inviting main level den or library that is perfect for a home office or quiet retreat. Two generous family rooms, one on the main level and one on the lower level, provide abundant living and entertaining spaces, while two fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons.
Recent improvements include an updated 200-amp electrical service and a nearly new boiler. The attached 2 car garage is insulated and heated. Ideally located just blocks from both the hospital and Gregory Park. Opportunities to own a property of this stature are exceedingly rare.
In its' 92 years, this home has been lovingly cared for by only two families. Rich in provenance, unrivaled in location, and cherished for generations, this is more than a home. It is one of Brainerd's enduring legacy estates, offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a remarkable piece of the city's history.
Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,754/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
415 Bluff Avenue
Brainerd, MN 56401
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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 415 Bluff Avenue is listed at $515,000 ($139/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,754 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.
Key features include: Built in 1934, 2.41 acre lot, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Brick/Stone.
This property is listed by James Ruttger and can be reached at (218) 820-1457.








