Property Description
35 acres of exceptional privacy, rolling hills, picturesque ponds, century-old hardwoods, and outstanding hunting opportunities! Set nearly a quarter mile off the paved road, just 7 miles north of Sauk Centre, this remarkable property features an extensively renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, a 30' x 48' heated shop, and a horse barn with stalls and a heated tack room. Enjoy spectacular sunsets over the ponds, abundant wildlife, beautiful views of pasture and wooded countryside, and virtually no road noise. Whether you're a hunter, horse enthusiast, hobby farmer, or simply seeking peaceful country living, this property offers something special.Don't let the year built fool you! The sellers have thoughtfully transformed this home, blending its original character with modern comforts. Their attention to detail is evident throughout, with many additional improvements beyond those mentioned here. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been completely renovated, with the kitchen featuring maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cabinet-front Bosch dishwasher. Original hardwood floors have been refinished, and Bauer Built alder interior doors installed throughout, complete with charming glass doorknobs. Remarkably spacious closets throughout the home are an unexpected bonus for a house of this vintage. The newly finished lower level offers additional living space and two dedicated storage rooms. Convenient main-floor laundry and a three-season porch with R-19 insulation add to the home's appeal.During their ownership, the sellers have made substantial investments in both the home and property, including acquiring additional land to create the current 35-acre setting. Major improvements include a new roof, furnace, central air, and heat pump with dual-zone heating, along with plumbing and electrical updates, replacement well and septic pumps, and professionally installed waterproofing drainage tile around the home. Additional insulation was installed around all windows, along with new window trim and baseboards. A new front entrance and rear decks provide inviting spaces for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining. The existing insulated, heated double attached garage adds year-round convenience.The 30' x 48' heated shop offers exceptional versatility. With 14-foot sidewalls, an oversized overhead door measuring 13' high x 16' wide, two additional access doors, and a concrete floor with in-floor radiant heating, it's equipped for year-round use. Recently reinsulated and resided, the shop also features its own dedicated exterior electrical transformer and two new off-peak electric water heaters, with the heating system ready for winter use. A loft with pallet racking doubles as an elevated deer-hunting perch, while an adjacent 16' x 18' concrete pad provides potential space for future cold storage.The horse barn features a full hay loft, three double stalls, two single stalls, a heated tack room with year-round water, and front a
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Daylight/Lookout Windows, Drain Tiled, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Propane
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Forced Air
Lot Size: 35.13 Acres
Roof Type: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $5,028
Year Built: 1914
Feature Descriptions
Additional Living Info.: 3 BR on One Level, Main Floor Laundry
Additional Structures: Stables, Storage Shed, Tack Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Fuel Tank - Rented, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Bath: Main Floor 3/4 Bath, Main Floor Full Bath
Bathrooms 3/4: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Dining: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room
Exterior: Frame
Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, Other
Foundation Size: 2001
Lot Dimensions: 560 1800 980 1287 353 550
Parcel#: 140002900
Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages
Sewer: Mound Septic
SQ FT Total: 3568
Water: Well
Water Features: Pond
20172 County 2 | MLS# 7162124
This single family home located at 20172 County 2, Sauk Centre, MN 56378 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $799,900. This property was built in 1914 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 3568 sq. ft. County 2 is located within the Sauk Centre school district. Search Sauk Centre real estate on whiting.counselorrealtyalex.com today.