NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12908 County Road 8 Brainerd, MN 56401

Estimated Value: $772,000 - $891,652

3 Beds
5 Baths
2,290 Sq Ft
$364/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 15, 2025

Last sale price $799,000 $349 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,991 / mo

Highlights

  • 543 Feet of Waterfront
  • Beach Access
  • Radiant Floor
  • Brainerd Senior High School Rated 9+
  • Multiple Garages
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2025

HERE IT IS... The highly sought-after and extremely elusive lakeshore with privacy! Tucked among a canopy of mature trees on over 7 acres of land with 540+ feet of lakefrontage sits this beautiful log-sided home, that makes the perfect UP-NORTH GET-A-WAY. The home features an open floor plan with a large kitchen and dining area, two main-floor bedroom en-suites with private baths, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a loft with a bedroom, flex room, bathroom, and sitting area. A span of lakeside windows and patio doors leads to a covered patio with a lakeside hot tub and perfectly level elevation down to the swimming beach and dock. Additional structures include a 32x32 detached, finished, and heated garage, a 28x24 pole shed with a concrete floor and overhead door, a 16x12 storage shed with a loft, and a vintage log bunkhouse.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandy Smith

Kurilla Real Estate LTD Listed on: 07/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

DeeDee Fisher

RE/MAX Results

RE/MAX Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,835

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 7.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 543x893x206x1104
  • 543 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Irregular Lot
  • Zoning described as Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Flex
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Metal Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,290 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room Floor Drain
  • Radiant Floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 78340602

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,835

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

7.5 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Submersible - 4 Inch, Drilled, Private, Well
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2290
  • Water Body Name: Grave
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • InternetOptions: Cable
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 2290
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: No
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Flex Room, Laundry

Beds/Baths

  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Metal, Pitched
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • View: Lake, Panoramic, South
  • Other Structures: Bunk House, Pole Building, Storage Shed
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Concrete,Frame,Steel
  • PatioPorchType: Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Side Porch,Wrap Around
  • Lake Bottom: Gravel,Sand
  • LakeChain: N
  • Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet: 0-4
  • Waterfront Frontage: 543

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel, Electric, Floor Drain, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Radiant Floor, Radiant
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Electric,Propane
  • Power Company: Mille Lacs Energy Co-op

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Dock,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Patio,Paneled Doors,Panoramic View,Security System,Boat Slip,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Brainerd
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 218-454-6900

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 543x893x206x1104
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 326700
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Log Siding, Metal Siding, Wood Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 78340602
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5835
  • TaxWithAssessments: 5860.0000

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandy Smith
Kurilla Real Estate LTD
Buyer's Agent
DeeDee Fisher
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$799,000
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
$833,663

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,663
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2024
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$799,000 First American Title Insurance
$500 None Listed On Document
$500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $799,000 0.0% $349 / Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $799,000 -- $349 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,860 $881,200 $382,700 $498,500
2024 $5,860 $761,600 $320,000 $441,600
2023 $6,412 $768,500 $314,100 $454,400
2022 $5,024 $743,400 $249,800 $493,600
2021 $5,124 $474,700 $178,400 $296,300
2020 $4,746 $449,000 $174,800 $274,200
2019 $4,540 $426,000 $157,500 $268,500
2018 $3,986 $417,900 $157,600 $260,300
2017 $3,754 $397,016 $158,647 $238,369
2016 $3,864 $388,600 $153,000 $235,600
2015 $3,744 $368,600 $147,500 $221,100
2014 $1,742 $357,300 $131,600 $225,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sandy Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Sandy Smith

    Kurilla Real Estate LTD

    (218) 838-9309

    154 Total Sales

    Sandy Smith
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  • DeeDee Fisher

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    DeeDee Fisher

    RE/MAX Results

    (320) 260-7629

    115 Total Sales

    DeeDee Fisher
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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6754821

NorthstarMLS

APN: 780342704GA0009

Minnesota Crow Wing County Brainerd 56401

12908 County Road 8, Brainerd, MN

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