7972 Ruttger Road
Ideal Twp, MN 56472
Price: $1,495,000
Discover the perfect seasonal retreat with this charming 4-BR, 2-BA home nestled on a sprawling 1.22 acre lot, featuring an impressive 167ft of frontage on Lower Whitefish. Boasting stunning Southwest views and a serene sandy bottom, this property offers an idyllic escape into nature. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy free-standing wood-burning fireplace, ideal for those chilly evenings. The room seamlessly flows out to a welcoming patio, perfect for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen, alongside the main floor full bath, offers practicality for everyday living. The family room on the main level serves as a versatile space for entertaining or cozy family nights, complete with a convenient half bath & storage area. Ascend to the upper level, where you will find 4 thoughtfully designed bedrooms and additional storage options, ensuring ample space for all. The exterior of the property is just as captivating, featuring an abundance of wildlife and majestic mature hardwoods that create a picturesque backdrop. A storage shed outside provides extra convenience, making this home not only charming but also functional. This exceptional lakeside escape is a must-see for those seeking a blend of tranquility and comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a slice of paradise on the Whitefish Chain.
Basic Features:
| Style |
Single Family Residence |
| Type |
Residential |
| Zoning |
Shoreline,Residential-Single Family |
| Year Built |
1989 |
| School District |
Pequot Lakes |
| County |
Crow Wing |
| Lot Size |
167x330x303x112x79x15 |
| Acreage |
1.22 acres |
| Bedrooms |
4 |
| Total Baths |
2 |
| Lot Description |
Accessible Shoreline,Irregular Lot,Many Trees,Underground Utilities |
| Above Grade |
1,560 sq ft |
| Lake Name |
Whitefish Lake (18031000) |
| Lake Depth |
138 ft |
| Water Frontage |
167 ft |
| Tax $ / Year |
$6,912 / 2025 |
| Tax ID |
|
| Legal Description |
|
Includes:
Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
| Rooms |
Size |
Level |
| Bedroom 1 |
14x13 |
U |
| Bedroom 2 |
13x10 |
U |
| Bedroom 3 |
13x10 |
U |
| Bedroom 4 |
13x10 |
U |
| Family Room |
16x14 |
M |
| Kitchen |
12x9 |
M |
| Living Room |
16x12 |
M |
Additional Features
| Government Programs |
|
| Section |
21 |
| Terrain Type |
|
| Roads |
No Outlet/Dead End,Paved Streets,Township |
| Baths |
Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath |
| Basement |
None |
| Cooling |
Window Unit(s) |
| Driveway |
|
| Electric |
Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service |
| Exterior Features |
Wood Siding |
| Fireplace |
Electric,Family Room,Free Standing,Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Foundation |
780.00 |
| Fuel Source |
Electric,Wood |
| Handicap Access |
None |
| Heating |
Baseboard,Fireplace(s),Wood Stove |
| Other Buildings |
Storage Shed |
| Roof |
Age 8 Years or Less |
| Sewer Service |
Private Sewer,Tank with Drainage Field |
| Water Service |
Private,Sand Point |
| Water Heater |
|
| Parking Lot |
Gravel,Driveway - Other Surface |
| Exterior Construction |
|
| Laundry |
N |
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