For Sale: Knife Lake Twp MLS# 6725715
Pending
NEW!
$649,999
Single Family: 1.5 Stories
4 br • 2 ba • Built 1979
2,038 sqft • 0.64 acres
Mora schools
MLS# 6725715
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Property Description
The Ultimate Lake Retreat – Year-Round Escape, Retirement Haven, or Turn-Key Short-Term Rental Investment.
Welcome to your dream lake home on the shimmering shores of 1, 259-acre Knife Lake, just two hours from the Twin Cities! This extensively renovated property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, income potential, and classic Minnesota lake life.
Flexible Living & Income Potential:
With 5 beds ready for guests and the possibility to finish additional space in the walkout basement (currently 220 sq ft finished, 1, 008 sq ft total) for even more sleeping capacity, this home is perfectly suited for Airbnb or Vrbo rental. Imagine hosting large family gatherings, friend getaways, or maximizing your nightly rates with extra sleeping options!
Designed for Every Lifestyle:
Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat, a full-time residence, or a future retirement oasis, this home has you covered. The main floor bedroom and bathroom offer convenient single-level living—an ideal setup for retirees or anyone seeking easy accessibility.
Renovated & Ready:
Enjoy peace of mind with over $140, 000 in recent interior renovations (2017, documentation available). Updates include a stunning new kitchen, modern countertops, all new flooring, new lighting, and energy-efficient windows on the upper levels. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully refreshed for comfort, beauty, and low-maintenance living.
Exceptional Outdoor Living:
Step outside to your own private sanctuary. The double lot has been professionally cleared (2018-19, $142, 000 invested) to create a panoramic, unobstructed view of Knife Lake. The yard is level to the shoreline—perfect for playing lawn games, hosting barbecues, or simply soaking up sunsets. Two docks offer ample space for boats, jet skis, or sunbathing, and the shoreline has been professionally riprapped for both aesthetics and erosion control.
Massive Garage & Lake Toys:
A detached 780 sq ft garage (26x30) provides all the room you need for vehicles, lake gear, or a workshop.
Lake Life & Fishing:
Knife Lake is a true angler’s paradise, known for its fishing tournaments and regularly stocked by the DNR. Spend your days reeling in trophy fish or exploring all that the area has to offer.
Key Features at a Glance:
1, 818 sq ft above grade, plus basement (expandable for added value!)
5+ beds, with room for more
Main floor bedroom & bath
Double lot, panoramic views, level lakeshore
Two docks, protected shoreline
Detached 780 sq ft garage (26x30)
Only 2 hours from the Twin Cities
Fully renovated inside & out – move in and enjoy!
The possibilities are endless: short-term rental, family legacy property, year-round living, or the ultimate retirement spot.
Schedule your private tour today and start living the lake dream—or earning from it—this summer!
Listing
Listing Status:
Pending
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$649,999
Price per sq ft:
$319
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Knife Lake Twp
Garage Spaces:
2
County:
Kanabec
Year Built:
1979
State:
MN
Property Style:
1.5 Stories
Zip Code:
55051
Interior
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Finished Area:
2,038 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
1
Living Area:
2,038 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Humidifier
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Water Osmosis System
- Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Details:
- Gas
- Living Room
Basement Details:
- Drain Tiled
- Full
- Partially Finished
- Sump Pump
Exterior
Stories:
One and One Half
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Dimensions:
28x30
Garage Size:
780 ft2
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Foundation Size:
1,008 ft2
Foundation Dimensions:
36x28
Handicap Accessible:
Grab Bars In Bathroom, Roll-In Shower
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Heating System:
Forced Air
Parking Features:
- Asphalt
- Detached
- Finished Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Insulated Garage
Unit Amenities:
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Deck
- Dock
- Hardwood Floors
- In-Ground Sprinkler
- Kitchen Center Island
- Kitchen Window
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Natural Woodwork
- Panoramic View
- Porch
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Road Frontage:
- Township
- Unpaved Streets
Exterior Material:
Engineered Wood
Pool:
None
Roof Details:
- Age 8 Years or Less
- Architectural Shingle
- Asphalt
- Pitched
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
None
3/4 Baths:
1
Bathroom Details:
- Main Floor 3/4 Bath
- Upper Level Full Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
- Breakfast Area
- Eat In Kitchen
- Informal Dining Room
- Kitchen/Dining Room
| Upper Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | 13 x 26 | 338 |
| Bedroom 3 | 10 x 15 | 150 |
| Bedroom 4 | 10 x 9 | 90 |
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | 14 x 26 | 364 |
| Dining Room | 8 x 12 | 96 |
| Kitchen | 14 x 8 | 112 |
| Bedroom 1 | 10 x 12 | 120 |
| Deck | 38 x 15 | 570 |
| Porch | 10 x 10 | 100 |
| Lower Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Family Room | 12 x 20 | 240 |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
Y
Waterfront Name:
Knife
Waterfront View:
Lake, Panoramic, West
DNR Lake ID#:
33002800
WF Frontage:
167
Elev Highpt to WF feet:
0-4
Waterfront Slope:
Level
Lake Chain Name:
N
Lake Acres:
1259
Lake Depth:
15
Waterfront:
- Dock
- Lake Front
- Lake View
Lake Bottom:
- Hard
- Sand
Lot & Land
Acres:
0.64
Geolocation:
45.9740596551, -93.2940954609
Lot Dimensions:
129 x 213 x 167 x 181
Zoning:
- Residential-Single Family
- Shoreline
Lot Description:
- Accessible Shoreline
- Many Trees
- Underground Utilities
Schools
School District:
332
District Phone:
320-679-6200
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2025
Annual Taxes:
$5,591
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
Yes
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$5,716
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
Propane
Sewer System:
- Holding Tank
- Private Sewer
Water System:
- Private
- Submersible - 4 Inch
- Well
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