$565,000
261 Caps Tr Lutsen, MN 55612 - Tait
Pending MLS# 6124017
2 beds 2 baths 1,440 sq ft Single Family
Details for 261 Caps Tr
MLS# 6124017
Description for 261 Caps Tr, Lutsen, MN, 55612 - Tait
Escape to this peaceful 2 bedroom home tucked in on Tait Lake in Lutsen! Enjoy the wooded trails on the 2.90 acres that includes 190ft of shoreline and a relaxing creek that bubbles through the property in the summer months. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting layout including a generously sized primary bedroom and a charming loft with ladder access, perfect for a reading nook, guest space, or creative retreat. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding forest views, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere throughout. The home features a bright and efficient galley-style kitchen outfitted with new appliances, offering a clean and modern cooking space. Dual countertops provide ample prep area, maple cabinetry and woodsy finishes create a fresh, functional layout. The streamlined design keeps everything within easy reach, making meal preparation simple and enjoyable. Perfect for everyday cooking or entertainment, the kitchen combines modern convenience with practical design. A comfortable guest bedroom provides extra space and flexibility, perfect for hosting visitors or creating a quiet workspace. A spacious living room filled with natural light, complimented by a freestanding wood stove that radiates warmth throughout the space. Large windows frame views of the outdoors, while wood accents and soft lighting add a welcoming, rustic charm. Stay warm all winter with new energy-efficient Steffes heaters, delivering steady, comfortable heat while keeping operating costs low, perfect for relaxing after a day on the trails or the lake. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway, full-time home, or nature-focused retreat, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, and tranquility. Excellent fishing, canoeing, and year-round exploration right from your doorstep. 2 car detached garage gives you room for your vehicles and seasonal toys. Not too far from the Boundary Waters, and Lutsen Mountains Ski and Summer Resort, in the midst of the Superior National Forest! An outdoor adventurer’s dream Lutsen location!”
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, SF/Detached
Status: Pending-Subject to Financing (MN Only)
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 2.90 Acres
Square Feet: 1,440 sq ft
Year Built: 2003
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Frame/Wood
County: Cook
School Information
District: Cook County #166
Room Information
Main Floor
Kitchen: 11x8
Living Room: 23x17
Primary Bedroom: 11x17
Bathroom: 9x7
Bedroom: 11x14
Bathroom: 7x7
Entry: 10x11
Upper Floor
Loft: 11x13
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Other: See Remarks
Bath Description: 3/4 Master,Full Main Floor
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,440 sq ft
Basement: Crawl Space
Doors/Windows: Wood Frame
Fireplaces: Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Vaulted Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Mechanicals - Water Heater-Electric
Utilities
Water: Private
Sewer: Private
Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Garage Description - Detached
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot View: Inland Lake
Lot Dimensions: irreg
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Dock, Accessible Shoreline, Road Frontage - Private, Unpaved
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Tait
DNR Lake ID: 16038400
Water Front Features: Inland Lake
Water Frontage Length: 190 Ft.
Lake Acres: 355
Lake Depth: 15 Ft.
Driving Directions
From Hwy 61 in Lutsen turn onto the Caribou Trail (CR 4) and follow it approx. 13.5 miles to Caps Trail on the left. In about a quarter of a mile at the T turn right. #261 is about a mile on the left. There is no for sale sign per an Association rule.
Financial Considerations
Covenants/Deed Restrictions: Mandatory Owners Assoc, Rentals not Permitted, Architecture Committee
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 27-340-1170
Tax Amount: 3878
Tax Year: 2026
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 261 Caps Tr
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Schools
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