$609,000
Off-Market Date: 05/11/20267742 E Lake Carlos Drive NE Carlos, MN 56319 - Carlos
Pending MLS# 7058686
2 beds 1 baths 1,008 sq ft Single Family
Details for 7742 E Lake Carlos Drive NE
MLS# 7058686
Description for 7742 E Lake Carlos Drive NE, Carlos, MN, 56319 - Carlos
Step back in time and experience the charm of this classic 1946 lakefront cottage, where timeless character meets relaxed, easy living. Nestled among mature trees, this inviting retreat features a stunning lakeside sunroom lined with windows—perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and everything in between.Inside, you’ll find warm knotty pine walls, a cozy stone fireplace, and comfortable gathering spaces that create an authentic ‘up north’ feel. Thoughtful vintage details throughout blend seamlessly with the home’s natural setting, offering a true getaway from the everyday.Whether you’re enjoying peaceful lake views, hosting family and friends, or simply unwinding by the fire, this charming cottage captures the essence of classic cabin living.This is some of the finest shoreline on Lake Carlos, part of Alexandria's Chain of Lakes. 100 feet of shoreline with .48 of an acre. Enjoy the cabin or purchase it for your future build project.The property also features the footprint of an old boathouse—offering a rare opportunity to rebuild and create the ultimate lakeside hangout, bunkhouse, or storage for all your water toys on the same footprint.Whether you choose to embrace the vintage cottage as-is or envision building your dream lake home, this is a special opportunity to own a piece of lake history in an unbeatable location.Classic charm, incredible shoreline, and endless potential—this is lake life the way it was meant to be!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
Square Feet: 1,008 sq ft
Year Built: 1946
Foundation: 1,008 sq ft
Stories: 1 Story
Subdivision: Carolina Heights
County: Douglas
Days On Market: 4
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 206 - Alexandria
Room Information
Main Floor
Bathroom: 4.8x11.3
Bedroom 1: 11.5x7.3
Bedroom 2: 13.9x7.3
Dining Room: 15.6x7.5
Kitchen: 12.2x7.4
Living Room: 16x16.10
Porch: 17.2x7.9
Bathrooms
3/4 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Family Room
Dining: Informal Dining Room
Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,008 sq ft
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors
Utilities
Water: Well
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Heating: Fireplace, Forced Air, Propane
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Driveway - Gravel
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot View: Lake,West
Lot Dimensions: 100x207x103x199
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Porch, Tree Coverage - Medium
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Carlos
DNR Lake ID: 21005700
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 103 Ft.
Lake Acres: 2,605
Lake Depth: 163 Ft.
Lake Bottom: Excellent Sand
Lake Chain Name: Alexandria
Lake Chain Acreage: 7404.300
Driving Directions
Hwy 29 north, left on Prairie Rd NE, right on E Lake Carlos Dr to the property on the left.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 120789000
Tax Amount: 3580
Tax Year: 2025
HomeStead Description: Non-Homesteaded
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