18559 Empire Trail Burtrum, MN 56318 - Big Swan
For Sale MLS# 7047085
5 beds 5 baths 4,205 sq ft Single Family
Details for 18559 Empire Trail
MLS# 7047085
Description for 18559 Empire Trail, Burtrum, MN, 56318 - Big Swan
This rare, one-of-a-kind property features two homes on nearly 5 acres, with approximately 480 feet of level, drive-up accessible lakeshore.The main home, built in 2006, offers stunning west-facing views and generous living space, including 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy the lakeside setting from the expansive patio and deck overlooking the water.A second guest home, originally built in 1975, adds additional flexibility and charm. It features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, along with 1 bedroom and an additional ¾ bathroom. Combined, both homes offer approximately 4,500 finished square feet.The tarred driveway extends all the way to the water’s edge for easy access. The main home was custom built with high-end materials and exceptional craftsmanship, and has been meticulously maintained by its second owner. The property is fully handicap accessible.Located on Big Swan Lake, a pristine 900+ acre lake in beautiful central Minnesota, this property offers a truly exceptional lakeside lifestyle.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family, Acreage
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Lot Size: 4.64 Acres
Square Feet: 4,205 sq ft
Year Built: 2006
Foundation: 1,790 sq ft
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Subdivision: Bauers Sub
County: Todd
Days On Market: 42
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 486 - Swanville
Room Information
Main Floor
Bedroom 1: 17 x 15
Bedroom 2: 15 x 10
Dining Room: 13 x 9
Kitchen: 13 x 11
Laundry: 9 x 8
Living Room: 18 x 17
Lower Floor
Bedroom 3: 17 x 13
Bedroom 4: 12 x 11
Family Room: 30 x 20
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Lower Level
Dining: Kitchen/Dining Room
Laundry: Main Level
Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Private Primary,Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 2,685 sq ft
Square Footage below: 1,520 sq ft
Appliances: Washer, Water Softener - Owned, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Basement: Finished (Livable), Full, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Walkout
Fireplaces: 1, Family Room, Gas Burning
Accessibility: Roll-In Shower, Grab Bars In Bathroom, No Stairs Internal, Doors 36+, Hallways 42+, Roll Under Accessibility, Wheelchair Ramp, Partially Wheelchair
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar, Kitchen Center Island, Tile Floors, Main Floor Primary, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, All Living Facilities on One Level
Utilities
Water: Well, Private, Drilled
Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field, Private
Cooling: Central
Heating: Natural Gas, In-Floor Heating, Boiler, Fireplace, Forced Air, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Propane
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Driveway - Asphalt, Garage Dimensions - 3, Garage Sq Ft - 922.0
Exterior: Brick/Stone, Vinyl
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot View: West
Lot Dimensions: Irregular See Overlay
Zoning: Residential-Single Family,Shoreline
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Patio, Deck, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium, Road Frontage - Unpaved Streets, Township
Out Buildings: Shed - Storage, Boat House, Guest House, Other
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Big Swan
DNR Lake ID: 77002300
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 380 Ft.
Lake Acres: 947
Lake Depth: 45 Ft.
Lake Bottom: Sand,Soft
Waterfront Slope: Level
Driving Directions
From Grey Eagle Follow County 102 North To Stop Sign, At Stop Sign Go Left On County 13, Follow County 13 Till 184th Avenue, Go Left On 184th Follow To Emerald Drive Go Right, Then Right On Empire Trail
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 060071700
Tax Amount: 5958
Tax Year: 2025
HomeStead Description: Homesteaded
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