The feeling of “all done and move-in ready” is exactly what so many buyers are looking for in Southwest Owatonna, where established streets and mature neighborhoods give you that classic Owatonna charm with updated comfort. This recently remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,539-square-foot single-family home wraps you in fresh finishes—from custom knotty alder cabinetry and stainless appliances in the kitchen to the fully renovated, tile-surround bath and new flooring, paint, and lighting that make each room feel warm and welcoming. Help-U-Sell Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Estate of Steele County Inc. is a full-service local real estate office proudly serving buyers throughout Owatonna and the surrounding area, and if you’re thinking of selling in Southwest Owatonna or anywhere in town, ask us how much you could save.
About 118 Franklin Avenue, Owatonna
Recently remodeled 3-bedroom home. Custom knotty alder cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated hardware showcase the kitchen. A fully renovated bathroom includes a new vanity, linen storage, and a custom-tiled tub/shower surround with modern fixtures.Interior updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring in main areas, new carpet in bedrooms and living room, fresh paint, and updated lighting throughout. Rest easy knowing you have a brand-new furnace and central air conditioning system.Exterior improvements include new windows, soffits, siding and bay window repairs, and a new rear storm door. The 24×22 detached garage offers plenty of parking and work space.Photos may have AI editing to include staging.
Property Highlights — 118 Franklin Avenue, Owatonna
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,539 |
| Year Built | 1885 |
| Style | Single Family |
About the Southwest Owatonna, Owatonna Area
On the quiet, residential side of town, Southwest Owatonna blends small-town warmth with the convenience of being just over an hour south of Minneapolis via I-35. This pocket of the city is made up of established streets, mature trees, and neighbors who have often known each other for years, giving it a grounded, community-first feel. Daily life here moves at an easy pace, but you are still only a few minutes from Owatonna’s schools, parks, and downtown amenities.
Why Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Estate of Steele County Inc.?
Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Estate of Steele County Inc. is a full-service real estate office that charges a set flat fee instead of the traditional 6% commission. You get everything — professional photography, MLS listing, showings, open houses, contract negotiation, and closing coordination — but you keep more of your hard-earned equity. The only difference between us and a traditional agent is the price you pay, not the service you receive.
*Savings calculated based on a 6% commission. Commissions are negotiable and not established by law. Results may vary. Fees may vary for land, commercial or luxury properties. Additional fees may apply.
Listing information is provided for general informational purposes and is subject to change without notice. All data including price, status, and property details should be independently verified with your real estate agent or the listing office before making any decisions. Listing data sourced from the MLS as of October 1, 2026.
