$1,850,000
8857 Father Foley Drive Ideal Twp, MN 56474 - Whitefish Lake
Active Contingent MLS# 7081557
5 beds 5 baths 4,283 sq ft Single Family
Details for 8857 Father Foley Drive
MLS# 7081557
Description for 8857 Father Foley Drive, Ideal Twp, MN, 56474 - Whitefish Lake
Nestled on the peaceful north shore of Whitefish Lake, this furnished 5-bedroom, 5-bath home is set on a pine-studded 1-acre lot featuring sweeping southern lake views. This exceptional 4,200 SF home offers multiple spaces to relax and connect. Ideal for entertaining or everyday living, this home showcases a vaulted great room with a wall of lakeside glass and stone wood-burning fireplace, a large kitchen with center island, breakfast bar and pantry, a lakeside primary suite with private bathroom, and an inviting four-season porch. The home also features a comfy family room with fireplace and wet bar, and 4 additional bedrooms. Unwind on one of the lakeside decks, patio, front porch or under the pergola. The detached 2-car garage offers additional storage space and is accompanied by a carport for sheltered parking. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an exceptional lakeside estate in one of Minnesota’s most sought-after locations!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family, Cabin
Status: Active Contingent-Inspection
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Lot Size: 1.01 Acres
Square Feet: 4,283 sq ft
Year Built: 2003
Foundation: 1,820 sq ft
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Stories
Subdivision: Wonder View
County: Crow Wing
Days On Market: 18
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 2174 - Pine River-Backus
Room Information
Main Floor
Bedroom 1: 16'11 x 17'5
Dining Room: 11'9 x 13
Four Season Porch: 20'4 x 13'1
Foyer: 14'11 x 15'4
Kitchen: 16'4 x 15'4
Laundry: 7'9 x 6'3
Living Room: 19'6 x 19
Upper Floor
Bedroom 2: 11'5 x 17'2
Bedroom 3: 14'10 x 14'10
Bedroom 4: 14'10 x 11
Loft: 19'6 x 15
Lower Floor
Bedroom 5: 11'6 x 18'1
Family Room: 18'4 x 33'1
Office: 11'7 x 8'8
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Family Room,Lower Level
Dining: Breakfast Bar,Eat In Kitchen,Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Sink
Bath Description: Double Sink,3/4 Basement,3/4 Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Private Primary,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 2,911 sq ft
Square Footage below: 1,372 sq ft
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Softener - Owned, Gas Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Furnace Humidifier, Freezer, Microwave, Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer
Basement: Concrete Block, Egress Windows, Finished (Livable), Full, Storage Space
Fireplaces: 1, Living Room, Gas Burning, Family Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Kitchen Window, Security System, Sun Room, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Center Island, French Doors, Paneled Doors, Main Floor Bedroom, Tile Floors, Main Floor Laundry, Main Floor Primary, Primary Bdr Suite
Utilities
Water: Well, Private, Drilled
Sewer: Private, Tank with Drainage Field
Cooling: Central
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Detached Garage, Driveway - Gravel, Covered, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Garage Dimensions - 22 x 26, Garage Sq Ft - 572.0
Exterior: Log Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingles, Age 8 Years or Less
Lot View: Panoramic,South
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 430 x 100 x 445
Zoning: Residential-Single Family,Shoreline
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Panoramic View, Satellite Dish, Porch, Patio, Deck, Dock, Accessible Shoreline, In-Ground Sprinkler, Tree Coverage - Medium, Road Frontage - Township, Paved Streets
Out Buildings: Garage(s)
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Whitefish Lake
DNR Lake ID: 18031000
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 100 Ft.
Lake Acres: 7,714
Lake Depth: 138 Ft.
Lake Bottom: Excellent Sand,Hard,Sand
Lake Chain Name: Whitefish
Lake Chain Acreage: 14442.310
Waterfront Slope: Steep
Driving Directions
From Crosslake, go north on County Road 3 then left onto County Road 1. Go 3 miles then turn left onto County Road 136. Continue onto Father Foley Drive and follow to fire#8857 on the left.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 68100517
Tax Amount: 7659
Tax Year: 2026
HomeStead Description: Non-Homesteaded
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