Opportunity is knocking at 849 8th Avenue SW! This spacious Faribault rambler offers 4 bedrooms on one level, over 2,200 square feet on the main floor, an attached 2-car garage, and a large corner lot; all ready for its next owner to bring their vision and give it the glow-up it deserves! Inside, you’ll find an incredibly spacious and versatile floor plan with hardwood floors throughout much of the main level, including hardwood hidden beneath the living room carpet. The massive primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms are all conveniently located on one level. Multiple living spaces provide plenty of room to spread out, including a large main-level family room with vaulted ceilings and one of the home’s two fireplaces. Built-in cabinetry and hutches add character and valuable storage throughout. Main level and lower level family rooms, two fireplaces, generous room sizes, abundant storage, and an amazing primary bedroom are but a few reasons making this home an incredible foundation for updating, remodeling, and creating something truly special! Outside, enjoy the large corner lot, patio, garden space, alley access, and attached 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Conveniently located near Faribault Senior High School, Jefferson Elementary, Bethlehem Academy, parks, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property combines space, location, character, and tremendous potential. If you’ve been searching for a spacious Faribault rambler with 4 bedrooms on one level and the opportunity to build equity through updates, this is one you won’t want to miss!
General Info
General Property Information for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Total Bedrooms:
4
Main Floor Bedroom:
Yes
4 BR on One Level:
Yes
3 BR on One Level:
Yes
Total Bathrooms:
2
Full Baths:
2
3/4 Baths:
0
1/2 Baths:
0
1/4 Baths:
0
Bath Description:
Main Floor Full Bath
Size and Home
Year Built:
1950
Type of Property:
Single Family Home
Style:
Single Family
Stories/Levels:
1 Story
Total SqFt:
3,342
Total Fnsh'd SqFt:
2,688
Above Ground SqFt:
2,228
Finished Above Grade:
2,228
Below Ground SqFt:
1,114
Finished Below Grade:
460
Garage Stalls:
2
Garage SqFt:
528
Main Floor SqFt:
2,228
Approx Lot Dimensions:
100 x 141
Approx Number of Acres:
0.323
Property Features
Property Features for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
3 BR on One Level,4 BR on One Level,Divided Bdr Flr Plan,Main Floor Bedroom
Construction Type:
Previously Owned
Dining:
Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Room
Fireplace:
Yes
# Fire Places:
2
Fireplace Type:
Brick, Electric, Family Room, Full Masonry, Living Room, Wood Burning
Fuel:
Natural Gas
Garage Type:
Attached Garage
Heat:
Forced Air
Parking Features:
Concrete, Garage Door Opener
Roof:
Asphalt
Waterfront:
No
Sewer:
City Sewer/Connected
Water:
City Water/Connected
Room Info
Room Information for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
Room Name
Room Level
Room Dimensions
Kitchen
Main
16x15
Dining Room
Main
12x9
Family Room
Main
21x14
Bedroom
Main
24x16
Bedroom 2
Main
13x13
Bedroom 3
Main
12x10
Bedroom 4
Main
10x9
Family Room
Lower
23x20
Laundry
Lower
23x15
Patio
Main
24x15
Owner and Association Info
Owner and Assocation Info for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
Ownership Information
Owner is Agent:
No
Rental License:
No
In Foreclosure:
Yes
Potential Short Sale:
No
Lender Owned:
No
Auction:
No
Association Information
Association Fee:
No
Association Fee Covers:
N/A
Tax Info
Location, Tax and Other Information for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
Address Information
House Number:
849
Street:
8th
Street Abbreviation:
Avenue
Street Dir Sfx:
SW
Postal City:
Faribault
County:
Rice
State/Province:
MN
ZipCode:
55021
Subdivision:
Southern Heights
Tax Information
Parcel Number:
Tax Classification:
Residential-Single Family
Tax Year:
2026
Tax Amount:
$3,798.00
Assessments:
No
Taxes w/Assessments:
$3,798.00
School Info
School Information for 849 8th Avenue SW Faribault MN 55021 - MLS# 7148050
School District:
656
Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
Listing & Price History
Listing & Price History
Current listingMLS #7148050
Oct 2, 2026
Listed for saleCurrent asking price
$275,000
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