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This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5000 Lakeshore Dr in Makinen, MN is listed for $834,900 ($1,077 per sqft). Built in 1926, the home offers 775 sqft of living space on a 2.50 acres lot.

Agent Description

Rare Lakefront Opportunity on Whiteface Reservoir - First Time Ever Offered to the Public. Discover one of Northern Minnesota's most extraordinary lakefront properties, available for the very first time. Nestled on a private peninsula along pristine Whiteface Reservoir, this 2.5+ acre estate boasts over 1,200 feet of coveted lakeshore with sweeping water views in nearly every direction.

A sandy beach and private boat launch set the tone for effortless lakefront living. The one-bedroom, two-bath home is complemented by a heated garage with a convertible studio and upper-level office - ready to become additional living space. An outdoor sauna and shower complete the resort-like experience.

With a history as a working campground, this land is primed for a family compound, luxury lodge, or premier investment property. A seasoned 40x77 building pad, new well, and new septic mean the infrastructure is already in place - just bring your vision. Properties like this don't come along. Ever.

Key Features

  • Built in 1926
  • 2.50 acre lot
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

1 story
1 full, 1 half
1926

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfront

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,467/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$604
Interest$3,618
Insurance$244
HOA$2

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5000 Lakeshore Dr

Makinen, MN 55763-0000

Property Details

Pool Features

Deck

Heating

WoodBaseboardElectric (Heating)

Appliances

DishwasherHoodRefrigeratorWasherElec. Dryer

Questions & Answers

This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5000 Lakeshore Dr is listed at $834,900 ($1,077/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,620 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $2/month.

Key features include: Built in 1926, 2.50 acre lot, Fireplace, Waterfront.

This property is listed by Norma Jean Jofs and can be reached at 2187802860.

NJ

Norma Jean Jofs

Agent at Next Door Realty

(218) 780-2860

Listed by Next Door Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 149611· Source: listhub· Updated today

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5000 Lakeshore Dr, Makinen, MN 55763-0000

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