3890 Wells Lake Way, Faribault, MN 55021

$820,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,960 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 57,064 Status: Closed
Current Price: $820,000 List Date: 5/29/2025 Last Modified: 7/19/2026

Overview

Description

Stunning Lakefront Rambler on Beautiful Wells Lake – A Rare Opportunity! Discover your dream home on the north shore of Wells Lake with this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rambler that perfectly blends comfort, luxury, and functionality. Nestled on a flat, spacious lot with over 200 feet of pristine shoreline, this one-of-a-kind property offers panoramic south-facing lake views, a sandy beach, and a truly remarkable 2,200 sq ft attached shop with 13' RV garage door, in addition to a generous 3-car garage. As you arrive, the grand double driveway and elegant paver front entry welcomes you home, while the covered front porch invites you to relax and take in the serene surroundings and bubbling water feature in the landscaping. Step inside to an open-concept vaulted living, dining, and kitchen area, all oriented to maximize breathtaking views of the lake. The custom-designed kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a massive center island with a built-in oven, an oversized breakfast ...

Listing Details MLS# 6718205

General Property Information

# Carport Spaces
9
Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Waterfront Frontage
207
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1988
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1680
Above Grd Total SqFt
1680
Below Grd Total SqFt
1280
Total SqFt
2960
Total Finished Sqft
2680.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Wells
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1280
Garage Stalls
5
Lot Dimensions
1.31 Acres MOL
Acres
1.31
Assessment Pending
Yes
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sun Room; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Full; Sump Pump Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement; Jetted Tub; Other Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level Exterior: Cement Board; Metal; Shakes Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: None Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages; Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage; RV Access/Parking Pool Description: None Road Frontage: County Road; Paved Streets; Unpaved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: Private Sewer; Tank with Drainage Field Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Water: Private; Well Waterfront Type: Lake Front

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-06-18
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-07-18
Original List Price
829900
Sales Close Price
820000
ListPrice
829900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
3890
Street Name
Wells Lake
Street Suffix
Way
Postal City
Faribault
County
Rice
State
MN
Zip Code
55021
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Dels View

Assessments

Assessment Balance
3051
Tax With Assessments
5238

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
28x48
Concrete Block
Yes
Drain Tiled
Yes
Full
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1680
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1000

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
4-10

Lake Details

Lake Acres
677
Lake Depth
4

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SPAAR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Door Height
13
Garage Square Feet
3216
Multiple Garages
Yes
Floor Drain
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes
RV Access/Parking
Yes

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOTS 2 & 3 B3 DELS VIEW
Listing City
Faribault
Map Page
999
Municipality
Faribault
School District
Faribault
School District Phone
507-333-6016
DNR Lake ID#
66001000
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
8812
Property ID Number
1034226028
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
5198
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Stunning Lakefront Rambler on Beautiful Wells Lake – A Rare Opportunity! Discover your dream home on the north shore of Wells Lake with this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rambler that perfectly blends comfort, luxury, and functionality. Nestled on a flat, spacious lot with over 200 feet of pristine shoreline, this one-of-a-kind property offers panoramic south-facing lake views, a sandy beach, and a truly remarkable 2,200 sq ft attached shop with 13' RV garage door, in addition to a generous 3-car garage. As you arrive, the grand double driveway and elegant paver front entry welcomes you home, while the covered front porch invites you to relax and take in the serene surroundings and bubbling water feature in the landscaping. Step inside to an open-concept vaulted living, dining, and kitchen area, all oriented to maximize breathtaking views of the lake. The custom-designed kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a massive center island with a built-in oven, an oversized breakfast bar, and beautiful oak cabinetry with a built-in hutch. From here, step out onto the expansive, maintenance-free wraparound deck with a motorized awning — perfect for sunny days. Arguably the best feature of the home is the incredible 4-season porch, offering vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and offer unobstructed lake views. Enjoy direct access to the deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level also features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, walkthrough full main bath, and sliding glass door to the 4-season porch, a second bedroom with potential for a home office, offering direct access to the attached shop, and main floor laundry. Downstairs, you’ll find a third bedroom, craft room, a cozy family room with fireplace and wet bar, 3/4 bath, and walkout access to a length of home stamped concrete patio with a dry ceiling system — ideal for enjoying rainy days in comfort. The attached heated shop is a rare and valuable feature, perfect for RV enthusiasts, hobbyists, or small business needs, with its own bathroom and utility sinks. Located just minutes from the historic river town of Faribault, you’ll enjoy the charm of rural lake living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and amenities. This home includes a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary lakeside retreat – homes like this don’t come around often!
Directions
Hwy 35 South to Hwy 60 West to Dalton Avenue North to Cannon Lake Trail, Right to Douglas Avenue, Right to County Rd 38, Right to Wells Lake Way, take Right, first home on the Left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Paneled Doors
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Appliances

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

Bath Description

Primary Walk-Thru
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Other
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Informal Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Level
Yes

Exterior

Cement Board
Yes
Metal
Yes
Shakes
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Family Room
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Awning(s)
Yes
Composite Decking
Yes
Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Wrap Around
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes
Unpaved Streets
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes
Pitched
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Tank with Drainage Field
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Hobby Room 13x12 Lower
Porch 35x11 Main
Laundry 10x8 Main
Family Room 28x21 Lower
Patio 45x14 Lower
Deck 26x14 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 14x13 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 13.7x12.6 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 12.5x11 Main
Kitchen 19x14 Main
Living Room 16x11 Main
Dining Room 11x10 Main
IDX
Listing Office: Century 21 Atwood
Last Updated: July - 19 - 2026
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