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204 Ridge Drive, Brainerd
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7160871 MLS
Enjoy main-level living in this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath Brainerd home, thoughtfully designed with warm natural finishes and peaceful views of the private backyard. The spacious living room is framed by windows that bring the outdoors in, creating the unique feeling of living among the trees. Oak hardwood flooring adds timeless character throughout the main level, while a large covered front porch offers a welcoming place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The kitchen is both functional and beautifully finished with custom alder cabinetry and Cambria countertops. Alder woodwork is featured throughout the home, including the kitchen and laundry cabinetry, fireplace surround, wood ceiling, upper-level bedroom walls, lower-level cabinetry, vanity, trim, doors, and closet doors—creating a cohesive, warm, lodge-inspired feel. Cherrywood adds a refined touch in the upper-level vanities and lower-level desk area. The private primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the main-level bath features a jetted tub for added relaxation. Spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, office space, or hobbies. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a convenient kitchenette, ample room to gather, and access to a three-season porch overlooking the wooded backyard. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting friends, or taking in the changing seasons, this home offers comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Additional highlights include a finished, insulated two-stall garage with workshop space, a wraparound driveway for easy access and extra parking, and is adjacent to public land ensuring that there will be no neighbors behind you. This well-appointed Brainerd home blends practical amenities with distinctive craftsmanship, natural materials, and a private setting.

204 Ridge Drive, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

TBD County Road 23, Brainerd
$445,000
7126757 MLS
Imagine waking up to the peaceful setting of Upper South Long Lake, stepping outside with your morning coffee, and enjoying nearly 20 acres of privacy, 134ft of level lake frontage, wildlife, and natural beauty right out your back door in the highly sought-after Brainerd Lakes Area. Picture summer days spent on the water, evenings watching the sun settle over the lake, and quiet mornings exploring your own property where deer, turkey, and grouse naturally move through the landscape. This 19.9+/- acre lake property offers a rare combination of waterfront living, recreational acreage, and privacy in the Brainerd Lakes Area with multiple areas for building opportunities to choose from. Upper South Long Lake is approximately 804 acres with nearly 6 miles of shoreline, reaches approximately 47 feet at its deepest point, and offers excellent fishing for crappie, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and walleye. It is interconnected by a channel to South Long Lake, providing access to an additional approximately 1,309 acres and 9.8-10 miles of shoreline. Together, these interconnected lakes offer more than 2,100 acres of water and nearly 16 miles of combined shoreline for boating, fishing, and recreation. The land itself adds another dimension to the property. A hardwood mix of mature white pine, birch, maple, and black ash are scattered throughout the rolling topography, gradually transitioning into wooded shrub swamps creating a private wildlife haven with direct lake frontage. Deer, turkey, and grouse can be enjoyed right out your back door, creating exceptional opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. Apart from the property characteristics themselves, the location is just as good. Located just 15 minutes from Brainerd, you'll have convenient access to premier and championship golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and countless recreational lakes. Mille Lacs Lake is also only 20 minutes away, adding another legendary destination for fishing and recreation nearby. The purchase also includes a 1/3 interest in PID 7607P000, consisting of approximately 4.4+/- acres, utilized for private access off County Road 23. This is a property where lake life, wildlife, privacy, and recreation come together - with the space and setting to create the Brainerd Lakes Area retreat you've been dreaming of.

TBD County Road 23, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Midwest Land Group LLC.

415 Bluff Avenue, Brainerd
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7119832 MLS
Some homes are built. Others become part of a community's story. Commissioned in 1934 by Henry C Mills, founder of Mills Fleet Farm legacy, this distinguished brick Colonial stands as one of Brainerd's most iconic residences. Situated on Bluff Avenue, above the majestic Mississippi River, this extraordinary residence occupies one of the largest parcels on the city's north side, with 170 feet of Bluff Avenue frontage offering an exceptionally rare combination of historic significance, architectural beauty and an unmatched setting. Inside you'll discover over 9 decades of craftmanship and character thoughtfully complemented by modern updates. Classic Colonial design is showcased through timeless brick construction, elegant proportions, rich millwork, and exceptional workmanship that has stood the test of time. Throughout the home, historic character is beautifully preserved while thoughtful updates provide the comfort and convenience expected today. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms over three levels, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, a formal dining room and an inviting main level den or library that is perfect for a home office or quiet retreat. Two generous family rooms, one on the main level and one on the lower level, provide abundant living and entertaining spaces, while two fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. Recent improvements include an updated 200-amp electrical service and a nearly new boiler. The attached 2 car garage is insulated and heated. Ideally located just blocks from both the hospital and Gregory Park. Opportunities to own a property of this stature are exceedingly rare. In its' 92 years, this home has been lovingly cared for by only two families. Rich in provenance, unrivaled in location, and cherished for generations, this is more than a home. It is one of Brainerd's enduring legacy estates, offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a remarkable piece of the city's history.

415 Bluff Avenue, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Brainerd Realty.

9299 Wise Road, Brainerd
$494,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7057140 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional brand-new construction home perfectly set on 2.71 private acres, where thoughtful design meets everyday comfort and functionality. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the oversized asphalt driveway with a convenient turnaround, offering ample parking for guests, recreational vehicles, and more. Step into the impressive 30x40 fully insulated and heated garage, a true standout feature. Complete with a natural gas furnace, floor drain, automatic garage door opener, and extra-large windows, this space is ideal for year-round use—whether for vehicles, hobbies, or additional storage. A pull-down attic staircase adds even more practical storage options. Inside, the home welcomes you with a smart and functional layout, beginning with a mudroom entry featuring built-in storage, bench seating, and hooks, seamlessly flowing into a spacious laundry room with a deep utility sink and additional toilet, doubling as a convenient secondary bath. Designed for flexibility, the home includes a private mother-in-law suite with its own bedroom, walk-in closet, and three-quarter bathroom, offering comfort and independence for guests or extended family. The heart of the home opens up into a bright, airy open-concept living space highlighted by taller-than-standard ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a center island, gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator with ice maker and water, and acrylic countertops. Just off the kitchen, a beautifully finished butler’s pantry—complete with its own sink, microwave, wine storage, and sliding barn door—acts as a second prep space, perfect for entertaining or keeping the main kitchen pristine. An added bonus: a dedicated on-demand water heater for the kitchen sink for instant convenience. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with large windows overlooking a serene natural pond, bringing the outdoors in. Inside, you’ll find a walk-in closet with a stylish sliding barn door and a well-appointed three-quarter bathroom. Additional living space includes two more generously sized bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, large windows, and ample closet space, along with a full bathroom featuring a tub, shower, sink, and toilet—perfect for family or guests. Step outside through the sliding glass doors to a patio overlooking the scenic backyard and natural pond, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining. Built with quality and efficiency in mind, the home also features cement board siding, forced air natural gas heating, central air conditioning, septic system, well water, water softener, air exchange system, and water heater, delivering comfort and peace of mind in every season. This is more than just a home—it’s space, privacy, and modern living all brought together in one incredible package. Opportunities like this don’t wait—call today to claim your slice of paradise before someone else does!

9299 Wise Road, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Goedker Realty, Inc.

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