Franklin Twp, MN 55363
Price: $1,249,000
Welcome to your dream hobby farm retreat on the shore of Fountain Lake in Montrose, Minnesota. This charming traditional-style home is nestled at the end of a picturesque, tree-lined driveway surrounded by restored prairie, offering luxury, privacy and country charm. From masterfully designed perennial gardens with abundant wildlife, to a heated saltwater pool and whimsical play area, lovingly known as Neverland, every inch of this property is beautifully crafted. This property is truly special. Step inside and fall in love with the sun-filled family room boasting towering two-story windows, wood floors, and a fireplace. A formal dining room provides an elegant space for entertaining and is adjacent to a quiet office overlooking the front yard. The main floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The kitchen is the heart of the home, with a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, including a beautifully carved range hood, and a large center island with beautiful granite countertops. You will appreciate the extra storage and wine cooler in the butler's pantry. The kitchen is complete with beautiful views of the lake, pool, and gardens from the breakfast nook and informal dining area. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath with double sinks. The downstairs is perfect for a movie night or entertaining friends, with a wet bar and easy access to the pool. Two spacious bedrooms, a playroom, two bathrooms, and plenty of storage complete the home. Cultivate new hobbies with the perennial gardens and raised flower beds, or in the greenhouse. Store your toys in the 45x30 toybox, or in the comfort of the divided 48x36 heated shop, complete with a floor drain. Want to raise chickens, goats or other animals, do so, in the back half of the shop. Offering peace, privacy, and endless opportunity, this property is ideal, whether you want to relax, raise animals, connect with nature, or start and grow your business. Welcome home!
Basic Features:
| Style | Single Family Residence |
|---|---|
| Type | Residential |
| Zoning | Agriculture,Residential-Single Family |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| School District | Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose |
| County | Wright |
| Lot Size | 291x696x497x362x637 |
| Acreage | 7.80 acres |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Garage | 3 Car 32x23 |
| Lot Description | Suitable for Horses |
| Above Grade | 3,708 sq ft |
| Below Grade | 1,689 sq ft |
| Lake Name | Fountain |
| Lake Depth | 10 ft |
| Tax $ / Year | $9,650 / 2024 |
| Tax ID | |
| Legal Description |
Includes:
Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Electronic Air Filter,Exhaust Fan,Fuel Tank - Rented,Gas Water Heater,Water Filtration System,Water Osmosis System,Iron Filter,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wall Oven,Washer...
| Rooms | Size | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Bar/Wet Bar Room | 8x7 | B |
| Bedroom 1 | 17x14 | M |
| Bedroom 2 | 13x12 | U |
| Bedroom 3 | 16x11 | U |
| Bedroom 4 | 15x11 | U |
| Bedroom 5 | 13x13 | B |
| Bedroom 6 | 18x14 | B |
| Dining Room | 16x11 | M |
| Family Room | 22x18 | B |
| Foyer | 8x8 | M |
| Hobby Room | 23x20 | U |
| Informal Dining Room | 15x14 | M |
| Laundry | 10x8 | M |
| Living Room | 22x16 | M |
| Mud Room | 12x5 | M |
| Office | 15x14 | M |
| Other Room | 7x7 | B |
| Play Room | 20x15 | B |
| Storage | 24x14 | B |
| Utility Room | 15x12 | B |
| Government Programs | |
|---|---|
| Section | 07 |
| Terrain Type | |
| Roads | Township,Unpaved Streets |
| Baths | Full Primary,Full Jack & Jill,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level Full Bath,Jetted Tub |
| Basement | Block,Drain Tiled,Drainage System,Egress Window(s),Finished,Walkout |
| Cooling | Central Air,Geothermal |
| Driveway | |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Exterior Features | Cedar,Metal Siding,Stucco |
| Fireplace | Gas,Wood Burning,Wood Burning Stove |
| Foundation | 2355.00 |
| Fuel Source | Propane |
| Handicap Access | None |
| Heating | Geothermal |
| Other Buildings | Greenhouse |
| Pool | Below Ground,Heated |
| Roof | Shake,Age Over 8 Years |
| Sewer Service | Septic System Compliant - No |
| Water Service | Well |
| Water Heater | |
| Parking Lot | Attached Garage,Asphalt,Floor Drain,Finished Garage,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage,Multiple Garages |
| Exterior Construction | |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Laundry | N |