# 7148 County Road 42 NE, Alexandria, MN 56308

> **TL;DR:** 5bd/3ba single family, $1,261,000 ($278/sqft), built 2012, 4,543 sqft. Est. $5,464/mo. Listed 177 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,261,000 |
| Price/sqft | $278 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 4,543 |
| Year Built | 2012 |
| Lot Size | 1,306,800 sqft (30.00 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 177 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $5,464 |
| **Total** | **$5,464** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2012
- 30.00 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Discover the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience with this exceptional 30-acre hobby farm offering over 4,500 square feet of finished living space. This spacious property features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample room for family living, guests, or a home office setup. The home is connected to city sewer and natural gas, combining country living with city services for added comfort and efficiency. Outside, the land is fully set up for agricultural and recreational use, including four versatile outbuildings, a barn, a  40x90 storage shed, chicken coop, a loafing shed, and fenced pasture ready for livestock. A county feedlot permit is in place, along with established feed storage, making this an ideal setup for small-scale farming or livestock operations. The 48x64 heated workshop, built in 2020, includes a kitchen and offers the perfect space for projects, hobbies, or even a home business. Located near the Alexandria Chain of Lakes, this property offers easy access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation, while being just minutes from schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Hard-surfaced driving and parking areas add to the functionality of the farm, and the land provides excellent deer and turkey hunting opportunities right out your back door. Whether you're looking to homestead, farm, or simply enjoy a private country lifestyle with room to roam, this property delivers it all.

## Location

- **Address:** 7148 County Road 42 NE, Alexandria, MN 56308
- **County:** Douglas-MN
- **Coordinates:** 45.967752, -95.337647
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.967752,-95.337647

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Pat Ellingson
- **Brokerage:** Counselor Realty Inc of Alex
- **Phone:** 3207602722
- **Email:** pellingson.realtor@hotmail.com

## Primary Photo

![7148 County Road 42 NE - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ecfe801231f5fe3556a1cb661f6ae607l-f1980473552r.jpg)

*112 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/7148-county-road-42-ne-alexandria-mn-56308-6805647)*

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**MLS#:** 6805647 | **Updated:** 2026-04-25
**Source:** listhub

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