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$829,900
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Green Isle Twp Area Single Family Home

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40746 210th Street Green Isle Twp, MN 55307

3 Bed
4 Baths
3391 sqft
MLS# 6681650
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No utility bills! This sustainable home is powered by wind & solar energy with a battery back-up system. It has 2x6 construction for extra insulation. A redundancy in fuel sources (electricity, 1000-gal propane tank & wood) will provide comfortable living in the direst of conditions. Registered as off-peak, the controlled electrical usage is @ 50% of normal cost. Three yrs of data show electricity production provides for all utility bills and more. This 3-bedroom 4-bath home offers serene country living & modern amenities. The spacious kitchen has an island, SS appliances & a large walk-in pantry. The Bonus Room could easily be converted to 4th or 5th bedrooms as the need may arise. The Primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, a 5-pc ensuite bath & a 72” double sink vanity. Touring the home, you’ll notice ample linen and storage space throughout. The wrap around porch & deck are composed of low maintenance Trex-type decking. An extra wide entry allows easy access in & out of basement. An oversized, 2+car attached in-floor heated garage (with plumbing) makes for comfortable auto maintenance & workshop. The main floor garage entry is adjacent to a ¾ bath/washroom which makes for easy clean-up after a dirty work day. The property has covered parking for at least 9 vehicles, or farm implements. Outbuildings include: 72x36 refurbished barn, 50x30 machine shed, 39x45 loafing shed, 28x20 detached garage w/28x20 lean-to, 10x12 elect shed, & a quonset hut. All asphalt shingles and steel barn roof were replaced in 6/2024. The home is surrounded by mature trees, landscaping & has a 0.3-acre garden area. Nearly 20-acres of hay, a loafing shed with (2) SS cattle fountains in a secure electrified corral make this property animal ready. All of this quiet sustainable country living is only 3-miles from town.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Thomas "Tom" Carr
$765,000
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Shafer Area Single Family Home

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18866 Silo Court Shafer, MN 55074

4 Bed
3 Baths
2950 sqft
MLS# 6711604
Welcome to Dayspring Hills — a serene, private enclave where modern luxury meets peaceful countryside living. This brand-new, high-end rambler is thoughtfully designed and beautifully finished, offering 2,950 square feet of comfort and elegance on a sprawling 1+ acre lot. Tucked into this exclusive neighborhood of custom homes, this model home is move-in ready and showcases quality craftsmanship and refined design throughout. The main level features a spacious open layout with a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, perfect for quiet evenings or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, while large windows frame scenic views and fill the space with natural light. The main floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring double sinks and a walk-in closet. With four total bedrooms, a generous family room in the finished basement, and a welcoming front porch, there’s room for everyone to relax and recharge. The 3-car garage provides ample space for storage, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Surrounded by nature and set in a low-traffic, tranquil area, Dayspring Hills offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy without sacrificing proximity to nearby amenities. Additional lots are available to build your dream home alongside other thoughtfully designed residences. Whether you’re seeking a forever home or a peaceful weekend escape, this property delivers the space, style, and setting you've been waiting for.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joshua Leonhardt
$749,000
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Vadnais Heights Area Single Family Home

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3290 Samuel Court Vadnais Heights, MN 55127

3 Bed
3 Baths
3056 sqft
MLS# 6729103
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Nestled in a serene, park-like setting within the sought-after John Mitchell Preserve, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained one-story walk-out home offers both comfort and elegance. The bright and open main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen complete with a large island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The inviting living room is bathed in natural light from expansive windows that frame picturesque backyard views and includes a cozy fireplace flanked by custom built-in shelving. Adjacent to the kitchen, a formal dining room provides the perfect space for hosting guests. Step into the breezy three-season room, which feels like a treehouse retreat, overlooking wooded surroundings and a natural garden. Just beyond, a large deck offers the perfect spot for grilling, dining, or relaxing in nature. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, a luxurious ensuite bath with a separate soaking tub, a newly renovated spa-style shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Additional main floor highlights include a private study with built-in bookshelves, a convenient laundry room, and a functional mudroom connecting to the oversized three-car garage. The walk-out lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a spacious family room with gas fireplace, a large workshop, and access to a pergola-covered private patio-ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. This exceptional home combines timeless style with modern updates in a tranquil natural setting-offering so much more than meets the eye.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Matthew Harmer
$685,000
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Center City Area Single Family Home

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216 Summit Avenue Center City, MN 55012

4 Bed
2 Baths
2200 sqft
MLS# 6727573
It has been almost six decades since this historic home on Summit Hill has been available. It was meticulously cared for by a local historian, who preserved the classic character and original architectural details throughout the home. This grand home sits on a large park-like lot and includes a second lot with 50' of lake shore, There is an inviting front porch that leads to the 3-season sunroom, and the front hall. The classic foyer and hall, feature solid oak panel doors, and wainscotting, solid oak wood flooring, 9' ceilings, a parlor that could be used for sitting or a desk, a gorgeous open staircase, with oak rails, posts, treads and risers, a bay window and a curved overlook at the top - it was perfect for the bride's entrance at family weddings. The original floor grates from the gravity furnace are still in place throughout the home. The living room has been converted into a library, with built in bookcases, and 2 sets of French solid oak paneled pocket doors, and glass French doors to the 3-season porch. There is a large formal dining room with a great bay window, and the original fireplace with ornate moldings and the original tile, enhances the decor. There is bonus room on the main floor that has been used as family room, or main floor bedroom. The kitchen has room for a breakfast table and has a bow window on the south side to let the sunshine in. The appliances have been replaced within the past 5 years. The butler's pantry is still in place with the original cabinetry, including flour drawers and a pull-out bread board. It is perfect for food preparation, while hiding the mess! The kitchen also has access to the back porch. There is a second staircase that was originally used by the staff off the back hall, a 1/2 bath, and access to the side porch. The upper level features the lake room with large windows and a cushioned window seat with storage to relax and take in the views. The primary bedroom has a charming decorative fireplace with detailed classic character. All 3 bedrooms have a walk-in closet, and transom windows above the doors. The large bathroom features the original claw foot tub and sink, but the shower and skylight are new. The basement is unfinished, with the laundry room, and plenty of space for storage or play. There's a perfect spot for a ping pong table. Recent updates: roof, leaf guard gutters, windows, siding, shutters, window well covers, side porch, back porch, garage door, humidifier, central air, furnace, NEST system, 2 storm doors, sidewalks, appliances, shower. The oversized garage is conveniently located off the side porch. From the house you can walk a couple of blocks to the historic Lutheran Church, written about in books, and featured in movies. You can walk to shops and restaurants in historic downtown Center City, and the city dock. North Center Lake is part of the Chisago Chain of Lakes, which is perfect for all day cruising, recreation, and great fishing.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Cheryl Kempenich