Public Notice
This page contains current public notices for Minnesota West Community & Technical College.
Information is subject to change without notice.
Outside Front
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Living Area/Dining Area
Mud Room/Laundry
Mud Room/Laundry
Front Entryway
Hallway and stairs area
Full Bath
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom Closet
Master Bedroom Bath
Master Bedroom Bath
Second Bedroom
Second Bedroom
Hallway
Living Area/Dining Area
Living Area/Dining Area
Outside Back
Outside Front
House For Sale
Presented by Minnesota West Community & Technical College Carpentry Program
Now Accepting SEALED Bids
Minnesota West is excited to announce the sale of a student-built, energy-efficient ranch-style home. Crafted with quality by the skilled students of our Carpentry program, this home not only offers comfort and value but also supports the future of hands-on education.
Bidder Viewing Event:
Friday, June 5 | 3 PM-7 PM
Scheduled showing at Minnesota West, allowing potential buyers to inspect the house before submitting their sealed bids.
Location: Minnesota West Community & Technical College
1314 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN
Video walk-thru
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🛠 House Overview
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Size: 28’ x 54’
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Total Area: 1,447 square feet
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Style: Ranch
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Bedrooms: 2
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Bathrooms: 1 Full Bath, 1 3/4 Bath
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Status: Move-in ready structure (no foundation included)
- Sealed Bid Deadline: Thursday, June 11 by 2:00 PM
- Interested buyers would submit their confidential offers in sealed envelopes by the specified deadline.
- Fully inspected by a Minnesota State Code Representative
- Completed and passed the mechanical and electrical inspection
Construction Details
Joist & Flooring
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20” Floor Trusses
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¾” Durastrand Tongue & Groove Flooring
Wall Construction
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Wall Studs: 2x6 @ 16" OC
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Wall Sheathing: 7/16” OSB
- 8' Ceilings
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Insulation: R-21 fiberglass in walls
Exterior
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LP smart side 8” lap siding (Cavern Steel Color)
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Soffit & Fascia: Edco aluminum (Black)
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Windows: Vector low-e glass with Argon and screens
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Entry Doors:
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Front: Manions Clad Jamb with Lite (Black)
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Kitchen Entrance: Fire-rated primed jamb, no lite (white)
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Roof
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Energy Truss System with 5/8” OSB sheathing
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4/12 Roof Slope
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30-Year Landmark Asphalt Shingles (Moiré Black Class 3)
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Ceiling Insulation: R-60 blown fiberglass
Interior Features
Walls & Ceilings
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Walls: ½” Sheetrock, orange peel texture (painted white)
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Ceilings: 5/8” Sheetrock, crows foot texture (painted white)
Woodwork
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Poplar
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3-panel interior doors
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Stained millwork and cabinetry
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Closet rods & shelves
Kitchen & Bath
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Factory-stained cabinets (no countertops)
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Stainless steel double sink (included), to be installed by the homeowner
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Bathroom vanities (fixtures not included)
Laundry Room
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Located on the main level
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Fully plumbed and wired for washer/dryer
Electrical
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Recessed lighting
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Outlets and switches installed
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Light fixtures in bathrooms and exterior
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Bathroom exhaust fans
Plumbing
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Roughed-in plumbing
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Toilets included
Basement (optional)
- Stair location on print is optional for basement stairs
- Ductwork installed in the floor system
🚫 Not Included
Please note the following items are not included in the sale:
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Appliances
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Flooring materials and installation of base trim (base trim is included, just not installed)
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Stairs
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Countertops
- Vanity tops
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Foundation
- HVAC system (furnace & air conditioning)
- Relocation
📍 How to Bid
Minimum Bid, if any: $125,000.00
All bidders must submit a check in the amount of $5,000.00, payable to
Minnesota West Community & Technical College requires earnest money along with the
attached Bid document.
Sealed Bid deadline: Thursday, June 11, by 2:00 PM
Submitting bids: Interested buyers would submit their confidential offers in sealed
envelopes by the specified deadline.
Bid document & earnest money must be received by Mail or Drop-Off (No electronic bids):
Diana Fliss, VP of Finance and Facilities
Minnesota West Community & Technical College
1011 1st St W
Canby, MN 56220
Location of Home: 1314 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164
Legal Description of Property: Minnesota West Community & Technical College (the College) Students of the carpentry program built a 1,447-square-foot home featuring two bedrooms and one-and-three-quarter baths. The house shall be transferred to the successful bidder AS-IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES, in accordance with the terms of the purchase agreement signed by the successful bidder and accepted by the College. The College shall not provide any additional services, labor, or materials relating to the house, such as light fixtures, carpet, or other materials or appliances. Any such additional services, labor, or materials shall be the responsibility of the successful bidder and may be added to the house after the transfer only.
Non-winning checks will be returned.
Contact Us
For more information, please contact:
📧 Email: craig.peters@mnwest.edu
📞 Phone: (507) 847-7942