Does this property have an HOA?

No, this property does not have a homeowners association.

What are the annual property taxes?

Annual property taxes are $4,094 (2025).

Does this home have a garage?

Yes, this home has a 2-car garage.

How long has this property been on the market?

This property was listed for 14 days.

Pending

$400,000

$281/sqft

9042 Howard Lake Drive

9042 Howard Lake Drive, Columbus, MN, 55025

3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1,422 Square Feet3.4 Acres

Days on market14

Year built1980

Garage spaces2

TypeResidential

Est. $9,000buyer credit when you buy with SODL

About this home

Step into this freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler nestled on a spacious corner lot. Inside, you'll find brand-new carpet and updated lighting throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The open layout offers comfortable living and dining spaces, perfect for everyday life or entertaining guests. Downstairs, the unfinished walkout basement is a blank canvas—ideal for adding square footage and building equity over time. Whether you envision a home gym, media room, or extra bedrooms, the potential is yours to shape. Outside, enjoy the privacy and convenience of a 2.5-car garage with ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. This home combines move-in-ready updates with future possibilities—all in a desirable location. Professional photos will be online 11/19/25

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Home facts

Property typeResidential

Property subtypeSingle Family Residence

Year built1980

LevelsOne

Living area1,422 sqft

Above-grade finished1,422 sqft

Below-grade finished0 sqft

Lot size3.4 acres (Irregular)

Days on market14

ListedNov 4, 2025

MLS #NST6804321

CountyAnoka

Parcel #123222330004

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Bath breakdown: 1 full / 1 3/4
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Property

Levels / stories: One
Garage: 2 spaces · 864 sqft
Parking features: Detached, Asphalt
Pool: None
Fencing: None
Other structures: Storage Shed

Construction

Property type: Residential
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Construction materials: Steel Siding
Foundation: 1,422 sqft
Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Year built: 1980

Utilities

Water: Well
Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

HOA: No HOA
School district: Forest Lake

Financial & listing details

Annual tax: $4,094 (2025)
Tax with assessments: 4094.1200
Listed: Nov 4, 2025
Days on market: 14

Interior details

Total bathrooms2

Full baths1

3/4 baths1

Half baths0

1/4 baths0

BasementBlock

HeatingForced Air

CoolingCentral Air

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned

AccessibilityNone

Exterior & lot

RoofAge Over 8 Years

Foundation area1,422 sqft

Lot featuresCorner Lot, Irregular Lot, Many Trees

Road frontageCity Street

Road responsibilityPublic Maintained Road

ZoningResidential-Single Family

Utilities

Water sourceWell

SewerTank with Drainage Field

Parking & garage

ParkingDetached, Asphalt

Garage spaces2

Garage size864 sqft

Financial details

Annual taxes$4,094

Tax year2025

Taxes w/ assessments4094.1200

Assessment pendingNo

Down payment resourceY

Lender ownedNo

Short saleNo

ForeclosureNo

Schools

District number831

District phone651-982-8103

High schoolForest Lake

SODL flat fee brokerage

$9,000Estimated buyer credit

SODL platform fee $3,000Your buyer credit $9,000

Buyer-side commission

3.0%

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Estimated monthly payment

$2,577/mo

Principal & interest$2,102

Property taxes$341

Home insurance (est.)$133

Down payment

$80,000

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