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49231 County Road 173, Cabin 12, Deer River, MN 56636

$315,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,688 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,614 Status: Active

Current Price: $315,000 List Date: 5/18/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Bowstring Shores, where lake living meets opportunity. Cabin twelve is a fully furnished, 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin conveniently located near the boat access. This could either be a year-round home, or a turnkey cabin getaway with built-in income potential, great for large family gatherings. Located on highly sought-after Bowstring Lake, one of northern Minnesota’s premier fishing lakes, this newly developed common interest community offers a unique ownership experience. Enjoy your time at the lake when you want it, and take advantage of a professionally managed rental program when you are not using the property. This allows owners the ability to generate income and offset expenses while maintaining a low-maintenance, hands-off ownership experience. Bowstring Lake spans nearly 10,000 acres and is well known for its excellent fishing, including walleye, northern pike, and panfish. The property also benefits from the deepest and most accessible private landing on the lake, ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7076254

General Property Information

Assoc Mgmt Co. Phone #: 218-256-6150
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Mgmt Co. Name: Bowstring SHores
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Other Parking Spaces: 2
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 1960
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1128
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1688
Total SqFt: 1688
Lot Size SqFt: 2614
Total Finished Sqft: 1688.00
FireplaceYN: No
Lake/Waterfront Name: Bowstring
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1128
Power Company: Northern Itasca Electric
Association Fee: 666
Lot Dimensions: X
Assessment Pending: No
# Carport Spaces: 0
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Below Grd Total SqFt: 0
Garage Stalls: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: None Amenities Shared: Boat Slip; Dock Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Dock; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Security System Appliances: Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Association Fee Includes: Dock; Hazard Insurance; Internet; Lawn Care; Parking Space; Professional Mgmt; Sanitation; Security System; Shared Amenities; Snow Removal; Other Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: None Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Log Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Slab Fuel: Propane Heating: Forced Air Internet Options: Cable; DSL; Satellite Lake Details: Rocky Laundry: Common Area Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline Parking Characteristics: Uncovered/Open Pool Description: Below Ground; Heated; Shared Property Subtype: Cabin Road Frontage: County Road; Unpaved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Green Roof; Metal Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer Stories: Two Water: Private Waterfront Type: Lake Front Waterfront View: West

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 315000
ListPrice: 315000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 49231
Street Name: County Road 173
Unit Number: Cabin 12
Postal City: Deer River
County: Itasca
State: MN
Zip Code: 56636
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Bowstring Maples

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 818
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1688

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 9528
Lake Depth: 32
Rocky: Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Public Survey Info

Range#: 25
Section#: 18
Township#: 147

Office/Member Info

Association: ICBR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: Yes
Fire Number: 49231
Legal Description: Unit 12 in CIC 5 Bowstring Shores
Listing City: Deer River
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Deer River
School District: Deer River
School District Phone: 218-246-2420
DNR Lake ID#: 31081300
DNR Lake Classification: Recreational Development
County Abbreviation: Cabin 12
Zip Plus 4: 2536
Property ID Number: 094450150
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 818
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Welcome to Bowstring Shores, where lake living meets opportunity. Cabin twelve is a fully furnished, 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin conveniently located near the boat access. This could either be a year-round home, or a turnkey cabin getaway with built-in income potential, great for large family gatherings. Located on highly sought-after Bowstring Lake, one of northern Minnesota’s premier fishing lakes, this newly developed common interest community offers a unique ownership experience. Enjoy your time at the lake when you want it, and take advantage of a professionally managed rental program when you are not using the property. This allows owners the ability to generate income and offset expenses while maintaining a low-maintenance, hands-off ownership experience. Bowstring Lake spans nearly 10,000 acres and is well known for its excellent fishing, including walleye, northern pike, and panfish. The property also benefits from the deepest and most accessible private landing on the lake, accommodating a wide range of watercraft, including larger boats. Surrounded by the Chippewa National Forest, the area offers year-round recreation with nearby trails, hunting land, and outdoor activities. Each cabin within Bowstring Shores offers its own unique layout and character, while sharing the benefits of lake access, functional design, and the classic Up North cabin feel buyers are looking for. Common amenities include dock access, pool, laundry facilities, and maintained shared spaces, all designed to simplify ownership and enhance the overall experience. Whether you are searching for a personal retreat, a fishing basecamp, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a rare combination of all three in one setting. Multiple units available with varying sizes, layouts, and price points.
Directions: From Deer River, N on State Hwy 6, L on Co Rd 35, L on Co Rd 175, R on Co Rd 173.

Accessible

None: Yes

Acreage Information

Pasture Acres: 0
Tillable Acres: 0
Wooded Acres: 0

Air Conditioning

None: Yes

Amenities Shared

Boat Slip: Yes
Dock: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Dock: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Security System: Yes

Appliances

Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Dock: Yes
Hazard Insurance: Yes
Internet: Yes
Lawn Care: Yes
Parking Space: Yes
Professional Mgmt: Yes
Sanitation: Yes
Security System: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Shared Amenities: Yes
Snow Removal: Yes
Other: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Upper Level Full Bath: Yes

Construction Materials

Frame: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Existing Financing

Conventional: Yes

Exterior

Log Siding: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Fuel

Propane: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Internet Options

Cable: Yes
DSL: Yes
Satellite: Yes

Laundry

Common Area: Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline: Yes

Parking Characteristics

Uncovered/Open: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Covered: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Description

Below Ground: Yes
Heated: Yes
Shared: Yes

Property Subtype

Cabin: Yes

Road Frontage

County Road: Yes
Unpaved Streets: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Green Roof: Yes
Metal: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

Private: Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front: Yes

Waterfront View

West: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
First (1st) Bedroom	9x10	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	9x10	Upper
Kitchen	15x18	Main
Living Room	10x18	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	9x11	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	9x10	Upper

Listing Office: Real Broker,LLC

Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026

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