Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on 10.41 wooded acres and offers a peaceful country setting with room to explore. The home has a warm, comfortable feel and a functional layout that makes great use of the space. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bath, a kitchen with pantry, dining area, and a convenient laundry room with 1/2 bath. The spacious living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, vaulted wood ceiling, and large windows overlooking the property. Upstairs is the primary suite with a walk-in closet and private 3/4 bath. Outside, enjoy multiple decks and covered outdoor spaces, open areas around the home, established walking trails through the property, and plenty of surrounding woods and wildlife. A 24x24 detached two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Central air and a full unfinished basement add even more usable space and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
10.41 acresLot Size
$222Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Messina• Messina & Associates Real Estate
Escape to tranquility with this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on 10 lush, wooded acres in the heart of Sandstone, MN. Perfectly located with convenient access to I-35E, this home offers the ideal balance of privacy and accessibility — just 90 minutes from both the Twin Cities and Duluth. Imagine waking up each morning to the sounds of nature, with abundant wildlife right outside your door. Whether you're an avid hunter, nature enthusiast, or simply seeking peace and serenity, this property offers endless opportunities for recreation and outdoor exploration. The land is teeming with game animals, offering premier hunting and wildlife watching right from your backyard. Inside, the home is designed for comfort and style, with spacious rooms, modern finishes, and natural light streaming through large windows. The open layout is perfect for entertaining, while the serene master suite provides a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Whether you're relaxing indoors or venturing out into your private wooded paradise, this property is the perfect place to call home.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4657570
Aug 30, 2016
Sold
$95,000
$56/sq ft
Jul 26, 2016
Pending
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Apr 26, 2016
Price Changed
$105,000
$62/sq ft
Mar 8, 2016
Price Changed
$119,900
$70/sq ft
Oct 28, 2015
Listed
$124,900
$73/sq ft
3BR home on 10.41 acres in convenient location outside Sandstone. Detached garage, 3-season room, and office. Addition has been built and materials are in place for you to finish.
LSAR #6019006
Aug 30, 2016
Sold
$95,000
$56/sq ft
Oct 27, 2015
Listed
$105,900
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,630 (+45.5%)
2024
$1,808 (+4.3%)
2023
$1,734 (+15.8%)
2022
$1,498 (+5.6%)
2021
$1,418 (+7.6%)
2020
$1,318 (+17.5%)
2019
$1,122 (+9.4%)
2018
$1,026 (−18.8%)
$22,244 + $53,556
$75,800
2017
$1,264 (+11.9%)
$22,465 + $68,835
$91,300
2015
$1,130 (+17.5%)
$21,620 + $61,480
$83,100
2014
$962 (−5.9%)
$20,565 + $57,835
$78,400
2013
$1,022
$29,400 + $80,100
$109,500
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10.41 Acres
Year renovated
1977
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,643
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,643
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pine County
APN
300355000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sandstone, MN • 55072
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
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