16993 197th Street N, Scandia, MN 55047

$1,050,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 834 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 94,525 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,050,000 List Date: 3/30/2026 Last Modified: 6/29/2026

Overview

Description

Extraordinary! From the drive in, through the entrance gate, to the grandeur of the St Croix River valley views that greet you, everything about this address, and its sense of place captures your senses – extraordinary! Natural hillside water sources create a meandering stream that’s channeled through the property down to the river front. Majestic views overlooking this federal scenic waterway are captivating as the sun rises above the treetops, and those same trees are illuminated in the afternoon as the sun sets, a truly remarkable property. Nature warms the heart, embraces the soul, and forms an undeniable connection with you, this property must be experienced to understand how rare an opportunity this is. A seasonal 1937 cabin features 2 bedrooms, ½ bath, a kitchen, living room with stone fireplace, and attached all window front porch. Come immerse yourself in this 2.2 acres of splendor!

Listing Details MLS# 6814982

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1937
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
834
Above Grd Total SqFt
834
Total SqFt
834
Total Finished Sqft
834.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
St. Croix River
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
624
Lot Dimensions
common
Acres
2.17
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Garage Stalls
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: None Amenities Unit: Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Security System; Walk-Up Attic Basement: Crawl Space Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Log; Log Siding Fencing: None Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Living Room; Stone; Wood Burning Foundation: Other Fuel: Electric; Propane Heating: Baseboard Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Gravel Lot; Uncovered/Open Pool Description: None Property Subtype: Cabin; Log Home; Ranch-Style Home Road Frontage: No Outlet/Dead End; Township; Unimproved; Unpaved Streets Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Mound Septic; Septic System Compliant - Yes Stories: One Topography: Wooded; Hilly; Ravine; Rolling Water: Well Waterfront Type: River Front; River View Waterfront View: River

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-05-21
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2026-06-26
Original List Price
1500000
Sales Close Price
1050000
ListPrice
1100000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
16993
Street Name
197th
Street Suffix
Street
Street Direction Suffix
N
Postal City
Scandia
County
Washington
State
MN
Zip Code
55047

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
7260
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
24x26
Crawl Space
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
834

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Public Survey Info

Range#
19
Section#
30
Township#
32

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
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Listing City
Scandia
Map Page
55
Municipality
Scandia
School District
Forest Lake
School District Phone
651-982-8103
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
3619
Property ID Number
3003219420012
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
7260
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Extraordinary! From the drive in, through the entrance gate, to the grandeur of the St Croix River valley views that greet you, everything about this address, and its sense of place captures your senses – extraordinary! Natural hillside water sources create a meandering stream that’s channeled through the property down to the river front. Majestic views overlooking this federal scenic waterway are captivating as the sun rises above the treetops, and those same trees are illuminated in the afternoon as the sun sets, a truly remarkable property. Nature warms the heart, embraces the soul, and forms an undeniable connection with you, this property must be experienced to understand how rare an opportunity this is. A seasonal 1937 cabin features 2 bedrooms, ½ bath, a kitchen, living room with stone fireplace, and attached all window front porch. Come immerse yourself in this 2.2 acres of splendor!
Directions
St Croix Trail N (95) to 197th St. N (south of Scandia Trail (97). Stay right at Gravel Drive, 2nd to last cabin on South Fork.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

None
Yes

Amenities Unit

Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Security System
Yes
Walk-Up Attic
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual
Yes

Exterior

Log
Yes
Log Siding
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Living Room
Yes
Stone
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake Details

Lake Depth
No

Lock Box Type

Supra
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Parking Characteristics

Gravel Lot
Yes
Uncovered/Open
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Property Subtype

Cabin
Yes
Log Home
Yes
Ranch-Style Home
Yes

Road Frontage

No Outlet/Dead End
Yes
Township
Yes
Unimproved
Yes
Unpaved Streets
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic
Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Topography

Wooded
Yes
Hilly
Yes
Ravine
Yes
Rolling
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Waterfront Type

River Front
Yes
River View
Yes

Waterfront View

River
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Porch 9x21 Main
Porch 6.5'x5.6' Main
Patio 14x37
First (1st) Bedroom 10x10 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 10x10 Main
Kitchen 9x12.6 Main
Living Room 15.5x12.6 Main
IDX
Listing Office: Re/Max Advantage Plus
Last Updated: June - 29 - 2026
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