8315 Alta Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077

$499,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,157 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 72,745 Status: Active
Current Price: $499,900 List Date: 3/20/2026 Last Modified: 4/07/2026

Overview

Description

Lakefront living on Marcott Lake, set on a large, private lot with wooded land to the side of the house. Large windows flood the main floor with natural light and frame stunning water and wildlife views. The spacious kitchen and dining room open to the living room, anchored by a double-sided gas fireplace – a layout that works just as well for quiet evenings as it does for entertaining. Step out to the large deck for direct lake views. Two bedrooms on the main floor; the walkout lower level adds a larger third bedroom, a family room with fireplace, and a fully remodeled bath – a versatile setup for guests or additional living space. Three gas fireplaces total. Updates throughout: new flooring top to bottom, remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, reverse osmosis system and water softener, updated laundry room with new cabinetry. Outside: new retaining walls, concrete patio, sidewalk, back stairs, exterior paint, gutters, shed, and garage door with opener. Ready to enjoy from day one.

Open Houses

Listing Details MLS# 7037417

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
3
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
183
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1970
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
1033
Above Grd Total SqFt
1033
Below Grd Total SqFt
1124
Total SqFt
2157
Total Finished Sqft
2094.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Marcott Lake (Inver Grove Heights City) (19003900)
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1124
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
70x73x237x41x42x40x150x183x312
Acres
1.67
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Patio; Security System; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Full Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone; Wood Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Family Room; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: Chain Link; Full Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Brick; Gas Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Closet; Lower Level Lot Description: Irregular Lot Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Acreage Road Frontage: City Street; No Outlet/Dead End; Unpaved Streets Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles Sewer: Private Sewer Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One Water: Well Waterfront View: Lake

Contract Information

Contingency
None
ListPrice
499900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
8315
Street Name
Alta
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Inver Grove Heights
County
Dakota
State
MN
Zip Code
55077
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Paradise Valley 2

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
5386
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1033
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1061

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
16
Lake Depth
No

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
552
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
22
Section#
17
Township#
27

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
PARADISE VALLEY NO 2 3 2 EX S 36.47 FT OF
Listing City
Inver Grove Heights
Map Page
136
Municipality
Inver Grove Heights
School District
Inver Grove Hts. Community Schools
School District Phone
651-306-7800
DNR Lake ID#
19003900
DNR Lake Classification
Natural Environment
Zip Plus 4
2751
Property ID Number
205670102031
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
5386
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Lakefront living on Marcott Lake, set on a large, private lot with wooded land to the side of the house. Large windows flood the main floor with natural light and frame stunning water and wildlife views. The spacious kitchen and dining room open to the living room, anchored by a double-sided gas fireplace – a layout that works just as well for quiet evenings as it does for entertaining. Step out to the large deck for direct lake views. Two bedrooms on the main floor; the walkout lower level adds a larger third bedroom, a family room with fireplace, and a fully remodeled bath – a versatile setup for guests or additional living space. Three gas fireplaces total. Updates throughout: new flooring top to bottom, remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, reverse osmosis system and water softener, updated laundry room with new cabinetry. Outside: new retaining walls, concrete patio, sidewalk, back stairs, exterior paint, gutters, shed, and garage door with opener. Ready to enjoy from day one.
Directions
Hwy 3, Head E to 82nd St E, East to Alta, home is on the right.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Patio
Yes
Security System
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Filtration System
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Full Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Wood
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Full
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

2-Sided
Yes
Brick
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Dock
Yes
Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Closet
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Property Subtype

Acreage
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
No Outlet/Dead End
Yes
Unpaved Streets
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes

Room Information

Bathroom Dimensions: 7.6x6.7 Level: Main Bathroom Dimensions: 9.7x5.1 Level: Lower Deck Dimensions: 11x30 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 11.9x14.1 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 15.1x20.4 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 15x12.8 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 12.3x10.3 Level: Main Laundry Dimensions: 11.10x9.4 Level: Lower Living Room Dimensions: 20.10x19.8 Level: Main Other Dimensions: 17.9x10.2 Level: Lower Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 15.3x12.8 Level: Main Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 16.6x14.6 Level: Lower
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
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Last Updated: April - 07 - 2026
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