229 W Pleasant Street, Mankato, MN 56001
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Listed by: peter martin, sabby group
Office: real broker, llc.
MLS#:7082665
Source:NSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$244,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.5
About this home
A charming Craftsman-style home that blends timeless character with everyday functionality in the heart of Mankato. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is filled with architectural details that make homes special, including original woodwork, hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and inviting living spaces.
From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch sets the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. Inside, the spacious living room showcases beautiful original woodwork and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A charming window seat adds personality and a cozy spot to relax with a book or morning coffee.
The kitchen offers a blend of vintage charm and practical updates, featuring a combination of original cabinetry and newer additions that provide ample storage and workspace. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms conveniently located on the same level along with a full bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. The walk-up attic provides additional storage potential and possibilities for future use.
The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a rec room, office or den space, additional bathroom, and abundant storage. Whether you need a home office, hobby room, workout area, or extra gathering space, the flexible layout adapts to a variety of lifestyles.
Outside, the property truly shines. Extensive landscaping creates a private outdoor oasis complete with a beautiful privacy wall, circular paver patio, and courtyard area that feels like a hidden garden retreat in the city. It’s the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying Minnesota’s warmer months. A one-car garage and concrete driveway add convenience and functionality. Numerous updates over the years, including steel siding, windows, electrical improvements, newer furnace and central air, and updated shingles, help provide peace of mind while preserving the home’s historic appeal.
Located near downtown Mankato, you’ll enjoy easy access to the area’s best amenities. Sibley Park, Riverfront Park, and the scenic Minnesota River trails are just minutes away, offering opportunities for walking, biking, recreation, and community events. Downtown Mankato provides a vibrant mix of local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, and entertainment venues. Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mayo Clinic Health System, and major employers are all conveniently accessible, making commuting simple and efficient.
If you’ve been searching for a home with authentic character, beautiful craftsmanship, outdoor living space, and a prime Mankato location, 229 W Pleasant St delivers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1916
- Subdivision & Development:Van Brunts Add 2 Blks 11 To 17
- Listing ID #:7082665
- Added:55 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,702 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1916
- Building area:1,702 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:City Water - Connected
- Sewer:City Sewer - Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$244,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.5
- Tax amount:$1,649 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete
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