12740 Lake Boulevard, Lindstrom, MN 55045
$4,750
Property Type:
Commercial
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
4,792
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$4,750
List Date:
12/08/2025
Last Modified:
5/27/2026
Overview
Description
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Availability: December, 2025. Upgrades by ownership prior to move-in.
Be the centerpiece of Lindstrom’s thriving historic downtown. This expansive, two-story commercial retail space offers unmatched visibility, charm, and accessibility—making it the most prominent anchor opportunity in the area. With over 10,000 vehicles passing daily on Highway 8, you’ll benefit from exceptional exposure in a high-traffic corridor connecting the Twin Cities to the St. Croix River Valley and beyond.
Property Highlights
9,504 square feet total, including:
Finished 1st floor retail space (4750 sqft) with open concept layout and soaring ceilings
Unfinished basement (4750sqft), accessible via two stairways
Historic charm with stunning original hammered tin ceilings and large display windows
Corner entrance plus a potential second entry for flexibility
High visibility on the corner of Highway 8 and downtown’s main pedestrian corridor
Anchor location next to a newly remodeled public parking (30+ spots) lot and fresh streetscape with new crosswalks and landscaping, ample street parking
Five apartments on the third floor (not included in the lease) offer built-in foot traffic and neighborhood presence
New ownership will be upgrading the space before lease begins—modern functionality meets historic beauty
Lease Details
Lease Type: Modified Gross
Tenant pays: Base rent + electricity, cleaning, and snow removal
First Floor: $1.40 SQFT/MO - If tenant rents 1st Floor Only, less if basement is rented
Basement: .40 SQFT/MO If rented in addition to the 1st floor
Both rents negotiable based on term commitment
Lindstrom is one of Minnesota’s most charming small towns—known for its Swedish heritage, vibrant Main Street, and welcoming community spirit.
Located just 45 minutes north of the Twin Cities, it's a popular weekend and tourism destination.
The city hosts numerous community events and festivals (like Karl Oskar Days and Fika Fest) that bring in thousands of visitors each year.
Downtown Lindstrom has recently invested in walkability, safety, and beautification—supporting foot traffic and retail success.
With a growing mix of specialty retail, artisan shops, restaurants, and professional services, this space offers the perfect foundation for a destination business that serves both locals and out-of-town visitors.
Listing Details MLS# 6825161
General Property Information
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Multiple PIDs?
- No
- Owner Occupied
- No
- Year Built
- 1915
- Yearly/Seasonal
- Yearly
- Zoning
- Business/Commercial
- Foundation Size
- 9500
- For Sale or Lease
- For Lease
- Acres
- 0.11
- Lot Dimensions
- TBD
- Assessment Pending
- No
- Other Parking Spaces
- 0
- Garage Stalls
- 0
Property Features
Accessible:
Accessible for Hearing-Impairment; Doors 36"+
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Amenities Unit:
Ceiling Fan(s); City View; Hardwood Floors
Assumable Loan:
Not Assumable
Basement:
Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Drainage System; Owner Access; Partially Finished; Single Tenant Access; Storage Space; Sump Pump
CMU Style:
Apartments and Retail; Mixed Use; Retail/Shopping Center
Construction Materials:
Brick
Construction Status:
Previously Owned
Current Use:
Commercial
Exterior:
Brick/Stone
Fencing:
None
Flooring:
Concrete Slab; Wood
Foundation:
Brick/Mortar; Permanent; Stone
Fuel:
Electric; Natural Gas
Heating:
Boiler; Forced Air
Internet Options:
Fiber Optic
Lease Details:
Gross
Location Description:
Downtown
Lock Box Type:
Combo
Lot Description:
Corner Lot; Irregular Lot; Zero Lot Line
Miscellaneous Information:
Display Window; Kitchen Facilities; Single Phase
On Site Utilities:
Electric Separate; Heating Common
Owner Pays:
Common Area Maintenance; Exterior Maintenance; Heat; HVAC Maintenance; Insurance; Maintenance/Repair; Pest Control; Repairs; Roof Maintenance; Sewer; Taxes; Water
Parking Characteristics:
Parking Lot; Paved Lot; Uncovered/Open
Potential Use:
Grocery; Professional; Restaurant; Retail
Road Frontage:
Curbs; Paved Streets; State Road
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Roof:
Age 8 Years or Less; Architectural Shingle
Sewer:
City Sewer - In Street; City Sewer/Connected
Stories:
Two
Tenant Pays:
Cable TV; Electricity; Insurance; Janitorial Service; Pest Control; Security; Snow Removal; Telephone; Trash Collection
Topography:
Level
Wall Description:
Concrete/Block; Drywall; Insulated; Plaster
Water:
City Water - In Street; City Water/Connected
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 4750
- Contingency
- None
- ListPrice
- 4750
- Owner is an Agent?
- No
- Auction?
- No
Location Tax and Other Information
- House Number
- 12740
- Street Name
- Lake
- Street Suffix
- Boulevard
- Postal City
- Lindstrom
- County
- Chisago
- State
- MN
- Zip Code
- 55045
- Complex/Dev/Subdivision
- Lindstrom Village Of
Assessments
- Tax With Assessments
- 7388
- Assessment Balance
- 0
Building Information
- Building Finished SqFt
- 4755
- Building SqFt
- 9500
- Ceiling Height
- 11-15
More Information
Lease Details
- Land Leased
- Not Applicable
- Lease Amount Type
- Monthly
- Gross
- Yes
Miscellaneous Information
- Homestead
- No
- Display Window
- Yes
- Kitchen Facilities
- Yes
- Single Phase
- Yes
Ownership
- Fractional Ownership
- No
Public Survey Info
- Range#
- 20
- Section#
- 33
- Township#
- 34
Sale Options
- Sale Includes
- Other
Unit Details
- Total Units
- Yes
Office/Member Info
- Association
- SPAAR
Location, Tax and Other Information
- Legal Description
- SECTION 33 TOWNSHIP 034 RANGE 020 EX THE NE 48 FT THEREOF SUBDIVISIONNAME LINDSTROM VILLAGE OF LOT 001 BLOCK 003 SUBDIVISIONCD 15010
- Listing City
- Lindstrom
- Map Page
- 12
- Municipality
- Lindstrom
- School District
- Chisago Lakes
- School District Phone
- 651-213-2096
- Zip Plus 4
- 9103
- Property ID Number
- 150016700
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Amount
- 7338
- In Foreclosure?
- No
- Potential Short Sale?
- No
- Lender Owned?
- No
Directions & Remarks
- Public Remarks
- Availability: December, 2025. Upgrades by ownership prior to move-in. Be the centerpiece of Lindstrom’s thriving historic downtown. This expansive, two-story commercial retail space offers unmatched visibility, charm, and accessibility—making it the most prominent anchor opportunity in the area. With over 10,000 vehicles passing daily on Highway 8, you’ll benefit from exceptional exposure in a high-traffic corridor connecting the Twin Cities to the St. Croix River Valley and beyond. Property Highlights 9,504 square feet total, including: Finished 1st floor retail space (4750 sqft) with open concept layout and soaring ceilings Unfinished basement (4750sqft), accessible via two stairways Historic charm with stunning original hammered tin ceilings and large display windows Corner entrance plus a potential second entry for flexibility High visibility on the corner of Highway 8 and downtown’s main pedestrian corridor Anchor location next to a newly remodeled public parking (30+ spots) lot and fresh streetscape with new crosswalks and landscaping, ample street parking Five apartments on the third floor (not included in the lease) offer built-in foot traffic and neighborhood presence New ownership will be upgrading the space before lease begins—modern functionality meets historic beauty Lease Details Lease Type: Modified Gross Tenant pays: Base rent + electricity, cleaning, and snow removal First Floor: $1.40 SQFT/MO - If tenant rents 1st Floor Only, less if basement is rented Basement: .40 SQFT/MO If rented in addition to the 1st floor Both rents negotiable based on term commitment Lindstrom is one of Minnesota’s most charming small towns—known for its Swedish heritage, vibrant Main Street, and welcoming community spirit. Located just 45 minutes north of the Twin Cities, it's a popular weekend and tourism destination. The city hosts numerous community events and festivals (like Karl Oskar Days and Fika Fest) that bring in thousands of visitors each year. Downtown Lindstrom has recently invested in walkability, safety, and beautification—supporting foot traffic and retail success. With a growing mix of specialty retail, artisan shops, restaurants, and professional services, this space offers the perfect foundation for a destination business that serves both locals and out-of-town visitors.
- Directions
- Lake Blvd
Accessible
- Accessible for Hearing-Impairment
- Yes
- Doors 36"+
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Yes
Amenities Unit
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- City View
- Yes
- Hardwood Floors
- Yes
Assumable Loan
- Not Assumable
- Yes
Basement
- Concrete Block
- Yes
- Drain Tiled
- Yes
- Drainage System
- Yes
- Owner Access
- Yes
- Partially Finished
- Yes
- Single Tenant Access
- Yes
- Storage Space
- Yes
- Sump Pump
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Brick
- Yes
Construction Status
- Previously Owned
- Yes
Exterior
- Brick/Stone
- Yes
Fencing
- None
- Yes
Flooring
- Concrete Slab
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Permanent
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Heating
- Boiler
- Yes
- Forced Air
- Yes
Internet Options
- Fiber Optic
- Yes
Lock Box Type
- Combo
- Yes
Lot Description
- Corner Lot
- Yes
- Irregular Lot
- Yes
- Zero Lot Line
- Yes
Owner Pays
- Common Area Maintenance
- Yes
- Exterior Maintenance
- Yes
- Heat
- Yes
- HVAC Maintenance
- Yes
- Insurance
- Yes
- Maintenance/Repair
- Yes
- Pest Control
- Yes
- Repairs
- Yes
- Roof Maintenance
- Yes
- Sewer
- Yes
- Taxes
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Parking Characteristics
- Parking Lot
- Yes
- Paved Lot
- Yes
- Uncovered/Open
- Yes
Road Frontage
- Curbs
- Yes
- Paved Streets
- Yes
- State Road
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Yes
Roof
- Age 8 Years or Less
- Yes
- Architectural Shingle
- Yes
Sewer
- City Sewer - In Street
- Yes
- City Sewer/Connected
- Yes
Stories
- Two
- Yes
Topography
- Level
- Yes
Wall Description
- Concrete/Block
- Yes
- Drywall
- Yes
- Insulated
- Yes
- Plaster
- Yes
Water
- City Water - In Street
- Yes
- City Water/Connected
- Yes
No. of Refrigerators
- One
- Yes
Tenant Pays
- Cable TV
- Yes
- Electricity
- Yes
- Insurance
- Yes
- Janitorial Service
- Yes
- Pest Control
- Yes
- Security
- Yes
- Snow Removal
- Yes
- Telephone
- Yes
- Trash Collection
- Yes
On Site Utilities
- Electric Separate
- Yes
- Heating Common
- Yes
CMU Style
- Apartments and Retail
- Yes
- Mixed Use
- Yes
- Retail/Shopping Center
- Yes
Current Use
- Commercial
- Yes
Location Description
- Downtown
- Yes
Potential Use
- Grocery
- Yes
- Professional
- Yes
- Restaurant
- Yes
- Retail
- Yes
Listing Office:
Real Estate Masters, Ltd.
Last Updated: May - 27 - 2026
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