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30246 Lilac Road, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

New Listing

$1,000,000

Welcome to 30246 Lilac Road- Big Watab Lake

Original home was built in 1961- second story and additions in 2020.

Inviting paved walk-way to the front entrance.

Stunning and bright kitchen- excellent flow to living areas and lake views

Large island to share meals or game night

An abundance of natural light flows beautifully through the space

Excellent layout to accommodate family/guests

Cozy gas fireplace with stone accent wall

Invite the outdoors in with the tri-fold doors extending your entertaining space

A lovely sunroom to take in beautiful Big Watab Lake

Second seating room with bar area and more lake views

Enjoy extra sleeping space- main floor bedroom

Your own wet bar to enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages

Walk-out to your private Juliette balcony

Enjoy an outdoor entertaining space with built in grill

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,880 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,810 Status: Coming Soon

Current Price: $1,000,000 List Date: 7/02/2026 Last Modified: 7/02/2026

Overview

Description

BIG WATAB LAKE- A rare opportunity to own a finely finished 3 bed, 4 bath home on one of Minnesota's prized lakes. With 18+/- feet of unparalleled water clarity, Big Watab Lake is your destination for recreation, fishing and creating memories in any season. The property is positioned on a desirable level lot with your own sandy beach, well-manicured grounds and beautifully mature perennial gardens. This home boasts casual elegance and a comfortable layout- the main floor offers a bright kitchen with a large granite island and stainless-steel appliances, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room that opens with tri-fold doors to an absolutely dreamy 14x14' sunroom with sweeping lake views. A 1/2 bath, a second seating space with bar area, a large bedroom with private ¾ bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the property hosts the large 2nd bedroom, laundry with full bath, and a breathtaking primary lakeside suite with a private Juliette balcony, wet bar, ensuite bath with dual sinks, an ... (Read more)

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Listing Details MLS# 7100103

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 Frontage: 70
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 1961
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 960
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1920
Below Grd Total SqFt: 960
Total SqFt: 2880
Total Finished Sqft: 1920.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Big Watab
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 960
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 40x213x70x226
Acres: 0.34
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Dock; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Outdoor Kitchen; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sun Room; Wet Bar Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Rented; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Primary Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level Exterior: Steel Siding Family Room Characteristics: Main Level Fencing: None Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Propane Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Excellent Sand; Sand Laundry: Laundry Room; Upper Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Insulated Garage Road Frontage: Private Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles; Metal Sewer: Private Sewer; Tank with Drainage Field Special Search: Primary Bdr Suite Stories: Two Water: Private; Well Waterfront Type: Lake Front Waterfront View: Lake; East

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 1000000
ListPrice: 1000000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 30246
Street Name: Lilac
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Saint Joseph
County: Stearns
State: MN
Zip Code: 56374
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Genmardel Shores

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 8
Tax With Assessments: 4086

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 24x40
Concrete Block: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1920

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 245
Lake Depth: 123
Excellent Sand: Yes
Sand: Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 22x24
Garage Square Feet: 528
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 30
Section#: 9
Township#: 124

Office/Member Info

Association: SCAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 6 & SW PART OF LOT 7 GENMARDEL SHORES SECTION 09 TOWNSHIP 124 RANGE 030
Listing City: Saint Joseph
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Saint Joseph
School District: Rocori
School District Phone: 320-685-4901
DNR Lake ID#: 73010200
DNR Lake Classification: Recreational Development
Zip Plus 4: 2493
Property ID Number: 05031500000
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 4078
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: BIG WATAB LAKE- A rare opportunity to own a finely finished 3 bed, 4 bath home on one of Minnesota's prized lakes. With 18+/- feet of unparalleled water clarity, Big Watab Lake is your destination for recreation, fishing and creating memories in any season. The property is positioned on a desirable level lot with your own sandy beach, well-manicured grounds and beautifully mature perennial gardens. This home boasts casual elegance and a comfortable layout- the main floor offers a bright kitchen with a large granite island and stainless-steel appliances, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room that opens with tri-fold doors to an absolutely dreamy 14x14' sunroom with sweeping lake views. A 1/2 bath, a second seating space with bar area, a large bedroom with private ¾ bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the property hosts the large 2nd bedroom, laundry with full bath, and a breathtaking primary lakeside suite with a private Juliette balcony, wet bar, ensuite bath with dual sinks, and a large cedar lined walk-in closet. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway or a year-round lakeside home, this meticulously maintained property is ready to be enjoyed from day one. With everything in place to embrace lake living, you'll be making memories on the water from the moment you arrive. This is a property that must be seen in person to be fully appreciated- schedule your private showing today.
Directions: From Saint Joseph- County Road 75, Left onto County Road 2, Right onto County Road 51- travel past Wildwood Park and Thomsen's Greenhouse, Right onto County Road 50, Left onto Lilac Road- property will be on your Left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dock: Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler: Yes
Kitchen Center Island: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Outdoor Kitchen: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: Yes
Sun Room: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Fuel Tank - Rented: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink: Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Main Floor 3/4 Bath: Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: Yes
Upper Level Full Bath: Yes
3/4 Primary: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Level: Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Main Level: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Propane: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes
Upper Level: Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo: Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline: Yes
Tree Coverage - Light: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Road Frontage

Private Road: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes
Metal: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Tank with Drainage Field: Yes

Special Search

Primary Bdr Suite: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front: Yes

Waterfront View

Lake: Yes
East: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
First (1st) Bedroom	12x16	Main
Foyer	6x8	Main
Kitchen	13x19	Main
Laundry	5x8	Upper
Living Room	12x24	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	10.5x15.5	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	13x24	Upper
Three Season Porch	14x14	Main

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc

Last Updated: July - 02 - 2026

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