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12/17/2024 08:46 PM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 9,641 sqft
Price per Sqft $285
Subdivision Forest Shores
MLS Listing ID 6627124
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Three Quarter Bath 1
Year Built 2004
Annual Tax Amount $19,200
Tax Year 2024
Contingent None
Lot Size 0.540 Acres
Acres 0.54
Lot Dimensions 100x244x90x228
Property Description
Experience the ultimate in lakeside living at this executive two-story, 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom estate nestled on a private lot along Forest Lake's pristine shores. Boasting 9,641 finished square feet, this home offers expansive views of the lake, the finest sandy beach, and nightly sunsets to enjoy from a 300+ foot dock (valued at $200,000). The property is bordered by serene wetlands, ensuring privacy with no neighbors behind you.
Step inside the grand two-story foyer, complete with maple floors, a sweeping staircase, and decorative ledges that welcome you with warmth and elegance. The executive office, situated just off the entrance, features glass French doors, built-in cabinetry, and dual workstations, making it ideal for working from home. Adjacent, the formal dining room, complete with a butler's pantry or coffee bar, offers space for memorable gatherings and all your entertaining needs.
The main floor family room impresses with a soaring 22-foot stone-front gas fireplace and breathtaking lake views, creating a cozy yet majestic atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen includes Cambria countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances (including a built-in refrigerator and beverage cooler), a cooktop with vented hood, convection microwave, and wall oven with a warming drawer. A lakeside breakfast nook, with bay windows and a vaulted cathedral ceiling, is the perfect spot for morning coffee with lake views. The amazing Trex deck and custom paver patio both span the whole back of the home for your enjoyment!
The main floor primary suite offers a gas fireplace, access to the outdoor deck, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in dressers, and a private washer and dryer. The spa-like bathroom features a jetted tub, a full tile steam shower, a double vanity, a makeup counter, and a private toilet room with a bidet. Upstairs, a dramatic catwalk leads to a loft ideal for a reading nook or a baby grand piano, overlooking both the foyer and family room. The upper level includes five additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a full laundry room, providing abundant space for family and guests.
What makes this home unique is the lower level, which is designed for entertainment, with a spacious family room, a gas fireplace, and a custom 200 gallon saltwater aquarium with the home's mascot, an amazing puffer fish included. A billiards area, perfect for games, is complemented by a full bar with Cambria countertops, a tile floor, dishwasher, refrigerator, and ice maker. The home gym offers space for exercise, while the pool and hot tub room—with its glass greenhouse ceiling—provides an oasis to relax and rejuvenate. This space also includes a 3/4 bathroom with a walk-in tile shower, washer and dryer, and ample locker storage.
Additional features include 10-foot main floor ceilings, central vacuum, full security system with and intercom systems, smart thermostats, Crestron lighting system, ethernet and 2 wifi boosters, osmosis water treatment system, in-floor heating in the lower level and bathrooms, three separate furnaces, three laundry rooms, three fireplaces, epoxy-floored heated garages (two car attached with in floor heat and trough drain, three car detached with a 544 sq. ft. bonus room with living quarters), and a whole-house generator for peace of mind.
Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind luxury retreat on Forest Lake, offering the best in privacy, amenities, and waterfront living.
Location
State MN
County Washington
Zoning Residential-Single Family
Body of Water Forest
Rooms
Basement Drain Tiled, Drainage System, Finished, Full, Concrete, Sump Pump, Walkout
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Eat In Kitchen, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room
Interior
Heating Boiler, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Humidifier, Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Stone
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Air-To-Air Exchanger, Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Exterior
Parking Features Attached Garage, Detached, Asphalt, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Floor Drain, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages, RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 5.0
Fence Invisible
Pool Below Ground, Heated, Indoor
Waterfront Description Dock,Lake Front,Lake View
View City Lights, Lake, West
Roof Type Age Over 8 Years,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Road Frontage No
Building
Lot Description Tree Coverage - Medium
Story Two
Foundation 3053
Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Water Private, Well
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Engineered Wood,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
School District Forest Lake
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