Private year-round oasis on a dead-end road includes 1.66 treed acres and 268' of shoreline (about half is level and riprapped) on the Chain of Lakes, just minutes to downtown Alexandria! COMPLETELY RENOVATED in 2016: from a 2BR/1BA seasonal cabin with a flat roof...to QUALITY THROUGHOUT featuring a new roofline, gutters, steel siding, professional landscaping, lakeside patio with pergola, a 75' drilled well, LP/FA furnace, central air and an additional half bath. City sewer. Enjoy sunsets from the benches of the newer aluminum Beach King dock. Some newer apple and pine trees. Beautiful flower garden next to the detached garage/bunkhouse. 8x10 storage shed. Inside this cozy and tastefully decorated home boasts a T&G ceiling, porcelain tile, vinyl windows, custom window treatments, fieldstone fireplace (gas) with custom mantle and expandable kitchen island. New front door and gas water heater in 2025. Attached garage is heated and used as a family room and included in finished square footage (1246 total).
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$400,000
1456 Carlson Beach Rd NW, Alexandria, MN 56308
2beds
1,246sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
1.66 Acres Lot
$401,900 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$1,547 Estimated rent
Home value
$401,900
$382,000 - $422,000
$1,547/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 02:20am
Listed by:
Heather Andrick 320-808-8227,
Century 21 First Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Heather Andrick
Century 21 First Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6746004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 97.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x10.8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.9x10.8
Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 264.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x21
Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x20
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 297 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x11
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,246
- Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,246
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Concrete, Multiple Garages, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Details: Garage Dimensions (12.6x21)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Hallways 42"+, Door Lever Handles
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, West
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Num(21010100), Lake Chain, Lake Acres(86), Lake Chain Acres(7404), Lake Depth(58)
- Body of water: Stony,Alexandria
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 268
Lot
- Size: 1.66 Acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Additional Garage, Bunk House, Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1246
- Additional parcels included: 270398000
- Parcel number: 270399000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding, Block
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- Age of Property: 53
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: Drilled, Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Carlsons Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $400,000+0%$321/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Pending sale | $399,900$321/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+116.2%$321/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2016 | Sold | $185,000$148/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5539132 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,910 -1.5% | $238,800 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $1,940 +5.8% | $235,500 +7.9% |
| 2023 | $1,834 +9.7% | $218,300 +7.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 56308
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Discovery Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 8/10Alexandria Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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