315 W Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 (MLS# 7026061)


$325,000
315 W Fountain Street
Albert Lea, MN 56007
MLS# 7026061
4 beds  |  4 baths  |  5752 sqft


Welcome in to this beautiful historic home with stunning wood details, timeless staircase design, and preserved architectural character.
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Welcome in to this beautiful historic home with stunning wood details, timeless staircase design, and preserved architectural character. Beautifully preserved 1913 Craftsman style historic home located at 915 Fountain Street, showcasing timeless craftsmanship, classic brick and stucco exterior, and an inviting screened front porch. Historic vestibule entry showcasing beautifully preserved mosaic tile. Historic craftsmanship shines in this family room, complete with original masonry fireplace (gas) and preserved floors and ceiling beams. Beautiful home office featuring custom built-ins, original stained-glass accents, and rich woodwork throughout. Formal dining room with preserved architectural detail, connecting to the sunroom and a butler’s pantry. Light-filled kitchen blending modern convenience with timeless detail, complete with subway tile and a beautifully crafted stove hood. A second look at the kitchen showcasing updated stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a bright, functional design. Tastefully updated powder room on the first level with contemporary fixtures and neutral tones. Historic main staircase featuring an original secondary stairway to the kitchen (open door to the right side of picture), traditionally used by staff for seamless service and separation of formal spaces. A generously sized bedroom with a comfortable layout and the added benefit of a private attached half bath. A charming updated attached half bath highlighted by original classic mosaic tile flooring. A generously sized bedroom filled with natural light, complete with a large closet and inviting layout. A light-filled bedroom rich in historic charm, highlighted by original wood trim and timeless architectural detail. Beautifully updated bedroom that honors the home’s historic craftsmanship. Updated full bath on the upper-level blending contemporary fixtures with timeless historic detail. Beautifully renovated upper-level shower with sleek tile surround and contemporary fixtures. Upper-level sunroom filled with natural light and beautiful original woodwork (virtually decluttered to showcase the space) Upper-level sunroom virtually staged to illustrate its potential as a charming sitting room. A remarkable unfinished attic with soaring rooflines and ample square footage, offering endless possibilities. A well-maintained basement in this 1913 home, offering clean, versatile space for projects, storage, or hobby area. Virtually altered to showcase this lower-level space. Clean and well maintained space offers endless possibilities! Functional basement room providing laundry convenience and multi-purpose flexibility. Impressive carriage house garage with professionally finished epoxy floors, offering both durability and a clean, showroom-style appearance. Also features a built-in mechanic’s service pit—perfect for car enthusiasts or hobbyists. Second driveway off 9th Street adds valuable off-street parking and convenient access to the rear entrance..jpg 315 W Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 315 W Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 315 W Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 315 W Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Property Description
With nearly 4,000 finished square feet, this property delivers exceptional value rarely found in homes of this character and location. Enjoy the charm of two sunrooms, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home preserves its original character while offering the comfort and functionality today’s buyers want. Additional highlights include a walk-up attic with incredible potential for future finished space—ideal for a playroom, studio, or additional living area (not currently included in finished square footage), providing added flexibility and upside. Quick close possible.

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Contract Information
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: 325000
Original List Price: 339900
ListPrice: 325000
List Date: 2026-02-27
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
# Carport Spaces: 1
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1913
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 4
Baths Total: 4
Bath Full: 1
Bath Three Quarters: 1
Bath Half: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1558
Above Grd Total SqFt: 4194
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1558
Total SqFt: 5752
Total Finished Sqft: 3986.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1558
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 73x132
Acres: 0.23
Assessment Pending: No
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 315
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: Fountain
Street Suffix: Street
Postal City: Albert Lea
County: Freeborn
State: MN
Zip Code: 56007
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 3622
Basement
Foundation Dimensions: 30*45
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3986
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Lock Box Source: MAAR
Miscellaneous Information
DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Square Feet: 552
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Ductless
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Patio; Porch; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Walk-Up Attic; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement: Concrete Block
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Basement
Construction Materials: Brick
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Brick/Stone
Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup
Lock Box Type: Supra
Lot Description: Corner Lot
Parking Characteristics: Carport
Pool Description: None
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Stories: Two
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room18'8"x13'3"Main
First (1st) Bedroom18'5"x11'6"Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom13'11x12'5"Upper
Kitchen11'2"x13'3"Main
Living Room27'1"x12'8"Main
Screened Porch24'3"x9'1"Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom15'10"x12'10"Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom13'11"x12'10"Upper
Unfinished32'3"x51'5"Third

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: May - 28 - 2026

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