Water Views - Primary on Main
Address
14830 State 26, Brownsville, MN
Price
$ 499,000
Property Attributes
- ID#7134602
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHOUSTON
- CityBrownsville
- AreaHammersbergs Sub
- NeighborhoodHammersbergs Sub
- Zip55919
- StyleSingle Family
- Year Built1968
- Taxes$ 3078
- Price$ 499,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2996
- Lot Size5.018 Acres
Data Source:
Northstar MLS (NSTAR)
Property Description
Perched above the Mississippi River and wrapped in wooded privacy, this extraordinary Brownsville retreat was designed for those who believe the view should be part of the home. A dramatic wall of windows brings the river, islands and changing seasons into the soaring great room, where vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood floors and an impressive stone gas fireplace create a space that feels both grand and inviting. Designed for gathering, the expansive kitchen offers maple cabinetry, solid-surface counters, double ovens, a large island open to the living and dining areas, generous casual dining space and a separate wet bar. Just beyond, the 3/4-season porch—with its own heat and A/C—opens to two decks, including a covered river-view deck made for grilling, al fresco dinners and lingering summer evenings. The main-floor primary suite is its own escape, with vaulted ceilings, his-and-hers closet areas, beautiful Mississippi views and a private deck for morning coffee. Its completely remodeled bath features a walk-in shower, dual sinks and convenient main-floor laundry, with additional hall access. A second bedroom completes the main level, while the light-filled loft overlooking the great room offers flexible space for an office, game room or quiet retreat. Downstairs, the walkout lower level is an entertainer's dream. A second stone fireplace anchors the spacious family room, while a full kitchenette with refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, sink and two-burner cooktop makes hosting effortless. There's room for game tables, long conversations and overnight guests, plus a large bedroom and full bath. Outside, thoughtfully landscaped grounds, stone and paver walkways, retaining walls and mature woods create a private bluffside setting. Multiple decks invite you to experience the river from sunrise to sunset, while the attached insulated, heated two-car garage adds year-round convenience. A newer roof provides added peace of mind. And then there is the setting. Located along one of the Upper Mississippi River's remarkable wildlife corridors, this is a place where a telescope belongs beside the windows—watch eagles soar above the river, waterfowl gather among the islands and the seasons unfold across the Mississippi below. Private. Dramatic. Meticulously maintained. Designed for entertaining yet equally suited to quiet mornings above the river, this isn't simply a home with a view. It's a front-row seat to the Mississippi.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed $499,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2996 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic System Compliant - Yes |
| Heating | Boiler,Fireplace(s),Other |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Composition,Rubber |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Fuel Tank - Rented,Microwave,Other,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wall Oven,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Block,Other,Frame,Stone |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| View | Panoramic,River |
| Levels | Modified Two Story |
| Property Subtype | Single Family |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Waterfront Features | River View |
| Accessibility | Other |
| County | Houston |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Contingency | None |
| Subdivision Name | Hammersbergs Sub |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Directions | From Brownsville,MN. South on MN 26 for approx. 4.5 mi. Turn right 2.2 miles after Shell Horn Bar and Gill,across from scenic lookout. |
| City | Brownsville |
| High School District | Caledonia |
| Zoning Description | Residential-Single Family |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3078 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Lender Owned | No |
| Amenities Unit | Balcony,Cable,Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Other,Patio,Porch,Panoramic View,Security System,Vaulted Ceiling(s), |
| PostalCity | Brownsville |
Interior Features
| Basement | Block,Daylight/Lookout Windows,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Kitchenette,Storage Space,Tile Shower,Walkout |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Free Standing,Gas,Insert,Living Room,Other,Stone,Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1712 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1284 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bath Desc | 3/4 Basement,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,His and Her Closets,Full Jack & Jill,Main Floor Full Bath,Primary Walk-Thru,Walk-In Shower Stall |
| Dining Room Description | Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Area,Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Living/Dining Room |
| Foundation Dimensions | 36x50 |
| Fuel | Propane,Wood |
| Garage Dimensions | 19x22 |
| Garage Square Feet | 418 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached Garage,Carport,Driveway - Other Surface,Electric,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage,Tuckunder Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Tree Coverage - Medium |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 5.018 |
| Building Area Total | 3800 |
| Lot Dimensions | 5 ac |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Foundation Area | 1712 |
| Road Frontage Type | State Road |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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