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17678 234th Avenue NW, Big Lake, MN 55309

$535,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,168 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 114,563 Status: Closed

Current Price: $535,000 List Date: 5/16/2025 Last Modified: 7/04/2026

Overview

Description

Peaceful, private, and surrounded by nature, this beautifully maintained home sits on 2.5+ acres that border state forest land! Relax on the front porch and watch deer cross in from the nearby river, or enjoy the yard filled with mature grapevines, chokecherry trees, and crabapple trees. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, this property offers a rare mix of privacy and community. Recent exterior upgrades add strong curb appeal and lasting value. These include a brand-new roof, siding, garage doors, storm door, and updated front pillars. Inside, the home offers a warm, inviting feel with custom barn doors, a remodeled powder room, and flexible living spaces including a cozy family room and a formal living room or office. A 10x20 shed with 8-foot sidewalls (built in 2022) provides excellent storage, and a 16-zone sprinkler system keeps the yard lush. Mechanical updates include a high-efficiency furnace (2021), newer A/C unit (2018), Andersen windows, and poured concrete ba ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 6716259

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 2004
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1064
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2104
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1064
Total SqFt: 3168
Total Finished Sqft: 2104.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1064
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 317 x 482 x 214 x 415
Acres: 2.63
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Full Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Bathroom Ensuite; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone; Cedar; Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Main Level Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Property Subtype: Acreage Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA Rehab 203k; VA Sewer: Private Sewer Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Laundry Stories: Two Water: Private

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2025-05-27
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2025-06-27
Original List Price: 529900
Sales Close Price: 535000
ListPrice: 529900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 17678
Street Name: 234th
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: NW
Postal City: Big Lake
County: Sherburne
State: MN
Zip Code: 55309
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: The Backwoods

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 5386
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2104

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 748

Public Survey Info

Range#: 27
Section#: 32
Township#: 34

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 3, BLK 2
Listing City: Big Lake
Map Page: 4
Municipality: Big Lake
School District: Big Lake
School District Phone: 763-262-5218
Zip Plus 4: 4619
Property ID Number: 35004640215
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: 5386
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Peaceful, private, and surrounded by nature, this beautifully maintained home sits on 2.5+ acres that border state forest land! Relax on the front porch and watch deer cross in from the nearby river, or enjoy the yard filled with mature grapevines, chokecherry trees, and crabapple trees. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, this property offers a rare mix of privacy and community. Recent exterior upgrades add strong curb appeal and lasting value. These include a brand-new roof, siding, garage doors, storm door, and updated front pillars. Inside, the home offers a warm, inviting feel with custom barn doors, a remodeled powder room, and flexible living spaces including a cozy family room and a formal living room or office. A 10x20 shed with 8-foot sidewalls (built in 2022) provides excellent storage, and a 16-zone sprinkler system keeps the yard lush. Mechanical updates include a high-efficiency furnace (2021), newer A/C unit (2018), Andersen windows, and poured concrete basement walls. The two-year-old water softener supports excellent water quality, and all smoke and CO detectors have been replaced. A new washer and dryer are also included for added convenience. This move-in ready home offers comfort, quality, and a connection to the outdoors!
Directions: Eagle Lake Road N (North) to 184th Street (North) to 233rd Avenue NW (East) to 234th Avenue NW (East) to home on left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink: Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Upper Level Full Bath: Yes
Full Primary: Yes
Private Primary: Yes
Bathroom Ensuite: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Separate Tub & Shower: Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Eat In Kitchen: Yes
Informal Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone: Yes
Cedar: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Front Porch: Yes

Property Subtype

Acreage: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA Rehab 203k: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes
Main Floor Laundry: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

Private: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Kitchen	11 x 13	Main
Living Room	12 x 12	Main
Primary Bath	10 x 10	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	10 x 10	Upper
Loft	8 x 14	Upper
First (1st) Bedroom	13 x 15	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	11 x 11	Upper
Mud Room	13 x 17	Main
Laundry	6 x 13	Main
Dining Room	11 x 15	Main
Family Room	13 x 17	Main

Listing Office: Luke Real Estate

Last Updated: July - 04 - 2026

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