$209,500
1268 Tom Lake Rd Hovland, MN 55606 - Tom
For Sale MLS# 6125980
2 beds 1 baths 768 sq ft Single Family
Details for 1268 Tom Lake Rd
MLS# 6125980
Description for 1268 Tom Lake Rd, Hovland, MN, 55606 - Tom
Your Northwoods sanctuary awaits. Escape to your own private haven in the heart of the Northwoods, where adventure and tranquility converge. This 20-acre retreat, nestled amidst pristine wilderness, is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts—perfect for hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serenity of nature’s embrace. The area is popular with fat-tire enthusiasts, and sled dog teams as well. Adventure is at your doorstep, cast a line into Tom Lake, just across the road, and reel in your next big catch—perfect timing for fishing season. For those wanting to launch a pontoon or motorboat, there is a nearby public access launch a short drive down the road off of Brumbaugh Road. Whether you crave solitude, thrilling outdoor pursuits, or a sustainable lifestyle, this property offers a rare chance to own your slice of Northwoods paradise. A charming off-grid cottage blends rustic charm with modern comforts, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Just steps from Tom Lake, water lovers will delight in endless opportunities for fishing, paddling, and lakeside relaxation. The nicely appointed kitchen will allow you to prepare hearty meals featuring the catch of the day or quick snacks with ease. You’re certain to enjoy unwinding in Comfort while you curl up by the fireplace after a day of exploration, with the gentle sounds of the forest as your soundtrack, and at day’s end you’ll find that the comfortable bedrooms are crafted for deep, rejuvenating sleep after your Northwoods adventure Everyone needs storage space, and this property provides you with a 16x10 Old Hickory shed, currently used as a bunkhouse, or use it to keep your outdoor gear, tools, and supplies organized. There is also a smaller shed for your gear. The property has flexible power options, but the cabin is currently wired and powered by a portable gas generator, with an electrical junction on Tom Lake Road for easy grid connection if desired. You will also find that this cute cabin provides eco-friendly living. Enjoy an off-grid shower and a sustainable greywater system, minimizing your environmental footprint. Seize Your Northwoods Dream. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a retreat that blends adventure, comfort, and eco-conscious living. Should you desire, with 20 acres of land you could build your dream getaway. Schedule a visit today and discover why this hidden gem is the perfect escape.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Seasonal
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 20.70 Acres
Square Feet: 768 sq ft
Year Built: 2002
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Frame/Wood
County: Cook
School Information
District: Cook County #166
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 15-6x15-2
Kitchen: 8x15-2
Bedroom: 14x11-4
Bedroom: 11-7x11-3
Bathrooms
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Dining: Combine with Kitchen
Bath Description: 1/2 Main Floor
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 768 sq ft
Basement: Crawl Space, Concrete Block
Fireplaces: Free Standing
Utilities
Sewer: Holding Tank
Heating: Fireplace
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Garage Description - None
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Composite
Lot View: Inland Lake
Lot Dimensions: 850x1344x1782x328
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Deck, Road Frontage - County
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Tom
DNR Lake ID: 16001900
Water Front Features: Inland Lake
Lake Acres: 400
Lake Depth: 35 Ft.
Road Between Waterfront And Home: 1
Driving Directions
From MN Hwy 61 North on Arrowhead Trail 7 Miles to Irish Creek Rd. Follow Irish Creek Rd to Tom Lake Rd about 8 Miles to the cabin.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 55-322-4110
Tax Amount: 1458
Tax Year: 2023
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