For Sale: Blomkest MLS# 7163800
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$379,900
Single Family: 1 Story
3 br • 3 ba • Built 1937
6,410 sqft • 0.154 acres
Willmar schools
MLS# 7163800
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Property Description
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of History! Originally built in 1937 as a schoolhouse, this impressive solid-brick building has been thoughtfully transformed into a one-of-a-kind residence offering exceptional craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and incredible versatility. Located in the quiet rural community of Blomkest, just south of Willmar, this remarkable property offers over 6, 410 finished square feet of living space PLUS an additional 5, 18 square feet of insulated, heated, and air-conditioned garage and flex space!
Step inside and discover the character and quality construction of this historic building, featuring solid-core doors, extensive custom built-in cabinetry, three gas brick fireplaces, generously sized rooms, and an abundance of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The substantial brick construction, solid foundation, and distinctive architectural details reflect the craftsmanship of an earlier era, while thoughtful renovations have transformed the building into a spacious and functional home.
One of the property's most extraordinary features is its extensive climate-controlled garage space, including both main-level and lower-level tuck-under garages. Ideal for car enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, or anyone needing substantial room for vehicles, equipment, storage, or workshop activities. The possibilities for utilizing this exceptional space are nearly endless!
Pride of ownership is evident throughout this carefully maintained property. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2024, functioning mechanical systems, and an inviting outdoor patio fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Enjoy the slower pace and peaceful atmosphere of small-town living in Blomkest while remaining conveniently located near Willmar and the many recreational opportunities throughout Kandiyohi County's popular lakes area.
Currently zoned residential, the property's Main Street location, substantial square footage, and adaptable layout may also present opportunities for future commercial or live/work uses, subject to City approval.
Historic charm, exceptional construction, remarkable square footage, and endless possibilities! Whether you're looking for a truly unique family home, extraordinary garage and hobby space, or a property with room to pursue your passions, this former schoolhouse offers an opportunity that's difficult to duplicate. Come explore the possibilities and imagine making this remarkable property your own! Don't miss the virtual tour, if you don't see it on this website, ask your realtor for a link. Some of the photos have been virtually staged.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$379,900
Price per sq ft:
$59
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Blomkest
Garage Spaces:
12
County:
Kandiyohi
Year Built:
1937
State:
MN
Property Style:
1 Story
Zip Code:
56216
Subdivision Name:
Renstroms 1st Add
Interior
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Finished Area:
6,410 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
3
Living Area:
6,410 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Chandelier
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer
- Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Details:
- Family Room
- Gas
- Living Room
- Other
Basement Details:
Finished
Exterior
Stories:
One
Garage Spaces:
12
Garage Dimensions:
50 x 70 and 36 x 44
Garage Size:
5,184 ft2
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Foundation Size:
3,856 ft2
Fencing:
None
Handicap Accessible:
None
Heating System:
- Boiler
- Fireplace(s)
- Forced Air
- In-Floor Heating
Parking Features:
- Attached Garage
- Concrete
- Covered
- Finished Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Heated Garage
- Insulated Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Storage
- Tuckunder Garage
Unit Amenities:
- French Doors
- Hardwood Floors
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet
Road Frontage:
Paved Streets
Exterior Material:
- Block
- Brick
- Concrete
- Frame
Pool:
None
Roof Details:
- Age 8 Years or Less
- Architectural Shingle
- Flat
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
1
3/4 Baths:
1
Bathroom Details:
- Full Basement
- Main Floor 1/2 Bath
- Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
Eat In Kitchen
Laundry:
- Laundry Room
- Lower Level
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 8 x 19 | 152 |
| Bathroom | 5 x 7 | 35 |
| Bedroom | 30 x 22 | 660 |
| Great Room | 30 x 22 | 660 |
| Garage | 50 x 70 | 3,500 |
| Bedroom 2 | 18 x 19 | 342 |
| Sun Room | 42 x 14 | 588 |
| Bedroom 3 | 16 x 19 | 304 |
| Walk-In Closet | 6 x 14 | 84 |
| Lower Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 12 x 7 | 84 |
| Garage | 36 x 44 | 1,584 |
| Kitchen | 16 x 19 | 304 |
| Laundry | 12 x 11 | 132 |
| Utility Room | 14 x 19 | 266 |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
N
Lot & Land
Acres:
0.154
Geolocation:
44.941188, -95.023
Lot Dimensions:
168 x 139 x 166 x 140
Zoning:
Residential-Single Family
Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Schools
School District:
347
District Phone:
3202318500
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2026
Annual Taxes:
$4,346
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$4,346
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
Natural Gas
Sewer System:
- City Sewer/Connected
- Septic System Compliant - Yes
Water System:
City Water/Connected
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