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39818 257th Avenue, Mcgregor, MN 55760

$499,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,112 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 143,748 Status: Active

Current Price: $499,000 List Date: 5/23/2026 Last Modified: 6/21/2026

Overview

Description

Wake up to peaceful lake views and a setting that offers space to spread out, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors on Portage Lake. With 3.3 acres to enjoy, this newly built barndominium-style home blends modern finishes with natural surroundings. The thoughtfully designed side-by-side layout is ideal for multi-generational living, hosting family and friends, or creating separate living spaces under one roof. Each side features its own living room with vaulted ceilings, bedroom, and bathroom while still offering shared spaces to gather and connect. Separate exterior entrances and pocket doors between the two living spaces allow the option to open the home for gatherings or close off the areas when needed. At the center of the design is a shared kitchen with breakfast bar seating & amazing lake views. There is also a laundry room and mudroom entrance from the garage that ties the layout together. Built for year-round comfort, the home features spray foam insulation for energy efficiency along ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7079826

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Other Parking Spaces: 6
Road Btwn WF & Home?: Yes
Waterfront Frontage: 293
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 2024
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2112
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2112
Total SqFt: 2112
Total Finished Sqft: 1152.00
FireplaceYN: No
Lake/Waterfront Name: Portage
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2112
Power Company: Mille Lacs Energy Co-op
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 450x225x630x110x183
Acres: 3.3
Assessment Pending: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Below Grd Total SqFt: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: Doors 36"+; No Stairs External; No Stairs Internal Air Conditioning: None Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Rented; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: None Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Completed New Construction Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers; Other Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Metal Foundation: Slab Fuel: Propane Heating: Boiler; In-Floor Heating Internet Options: Fiber Optic; Satellite Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium; Underground Utilities Parking Characteristics: Gravel Lot; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Ranch-Style Home Road Frontage: Township Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Metal Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: Mound Septic; Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Divided Bdr Flr Plan; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary Stories: One Water: Drilled; Private Waterfront View: Lake; Panoramic; West

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 525000
ListPrice: 499000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 39818
Street Name: 257th
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Mcgregor
County: Aitkin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55760

Acreage Information

Wooded Acres: 2

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 318
Assessment Balance: 0

More Information

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 44x48
None: Yes

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1152

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 387
Lake Depth: 17

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source: OTHER
Combo: Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 48x20
Garage Door Height: 10
Garage Door Width: 10
Garage Square Feet: 960
Gravel Lot: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 24
Section#: 6
Township#: 47

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 1 LESS N 200 FT & LESS S 250 FT & LESS PT
Listing City: Mcgregor
Map Page: 999
Municipality: McGregor
School District: McGregor
School District Phone: 218-768-2111
DNR Lake ID#: 01006900
DNR Lake Classification: Natural Environment
Zip Plus 4: 422
Property ID Number: 450010501
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 318
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Wake up to peaceful lake views and a setting that offers space to spread out, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors on Portage Lake. With 3.3 acres to enjoy, this newly built barndominium-style home blends modern finishes with natural surroundings. The thoughtfully designed side-by-side layout is ideal for multi-generational living, hosting family and friends, or creating separate living spaces under one roof. Each side features its own living room with vaulted ceilings, bedroom, and bathroom while still offering shared spaces to gather and connect. Separate exterior entrances and pocket doors between the two living spaces allow the option to open the home for gatherings or close off the areas when needed. At the center of the design is a shared kitchen with breakfast bar seating & amazing lake views. There is also a laundry room and mudroom entrance from the garage that ties the layout together. Built for year-round comfort, the home features spray foam insulation for energy efficiency along with an on-demand boiler system and air-to-air exchanger. The oversized garage area provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, hobbies, or entertaining, along with an upper loft area for even more flexibility. Need more space in the future? Lots of potential here! Step outside to enjoy mature trees, wooded walking trails, lush landscaping, and open green space ideal for yard games, evenings around the fire, or simply taking in beautiful sunset views over the lake. RV hook-ups make it easy for family and friends to bring their campers for weekend stays. State land across the lake helps preserve the natural scenery and peaceful setting for years to come. Portage Lake offers excellent year-round fishing with nearby public access. If you’ve been searching for a property that offers flexibility, room to gather, and a setting that feels away from it all, this lakeside opportunity is worth a look!
Directions: FROM CITIES: From I-35W N Stay left, Take Exit 30 to merge onto US-10 W toward Anoka, Take the exit onto MN-65 40 miles until left on MN-210 W to 257th Ave I35 Carlton Hwy 210 Exit #235, follow 45 miles to McGregor, left on 257th Ave, 1.5 miles, property on left.

Accessible

Doors 36"+: Yes
No Stairs External: Yes
No Stairs Internal: Yes

Air Conditioning

None: Yes

Appliances

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

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath: Yes

Construction Materials

Frame: Yes

Construction Status

Completed New Construction: Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Eat In Kitchen: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes
Other: Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual: Yes

Exterior

Metal: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Fuel

Propane: Yes

Heating

Boiler: Yes
In-Floor Heating: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Internet Options

Fiber Optic: Yes
Satellite: Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline: Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

Property Subtype

Ranch-Style Home: Yes

Road Frontage

Township: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Metal: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic: Yes
Private Sewer: Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes: Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level: Yes
Divided Bdr Flr Plan: Yes
Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
Main Floor Laundry: Yes
Main Floor Primary: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Water

Drilled: Yes
Private: Yes

Waterfront View

Lake: Yes
Panoramic: Yes
West: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Bathroom	5x5.8	Main
Bathroom	5x5.8	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	12x16	Main
Kitchen	16x12	Main
Laundry	4.4x9.4	Main
Living Room	12x10.4	Main
Living Room	12x10.4	Main
Mud Room	6x8	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	12x16	Main

Documents

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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dulut

Last Updated: June - 21 - 2026

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