NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15225 Big Turtle Dr NE Bemidji, MN 56601

Bemidji Area

Estimated Value: $1,127,208

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,376 Sq Ft
$819/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 25, 2025

Last sale price $1,275,000 $927 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,714 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 350 Feet of Waterfront
  • No HOA
  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • No Interior Steps

About This Home

As of November 2025

Experience the Luxury of Lakeside Living Escape to your own private retreat with this stunning single-family home, complete with a charming guest cabin and a spacious four-stall garage with living quarters—perfect for housing all your seasonal toys. Nestled on a rare and expansive 4.77-acre parcel with 350’of lakeshore, this property offers the privacy and tranquility you’ve been searching for. The property includes two separate parcels. The residence & buildings sit on 3.77 acres and 150' of lakeshore. The second parcel is 1 acre with 200' of vacant land with a well so your options are limitless! Custom cabinets in the kitchen, living room and bathroom from superior woodwork, granite countertops, custom built-in gas fireplace with custom concrete shelf and hardwood floors. Top quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. The garage has a full kitchen, bathroom washer & dryer along with electric baseboard heat in the living area and in floor heat throughout the garage with a 240 outlet. Enjoy breathtaking west-facing sunsets from your low-maintenance composite deck, where you can unwind to the soothing calls of loons and the sights and sounds of abundant wildlife. Agent is also owner of this property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheila Johnson

SJ Commercial Advisors Listed on: 10/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Smith

Grimes Realty

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,590

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 350 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,376 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dual Heating Fuel
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • 4 Inch Submersible Water Pump
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Air Exchanger

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 470032500

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,590

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

4.77 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Cement Board
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs Internal
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Private
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1376
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Living Area: 1376
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: No

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Lake Bottom: Excellent Sand
  • Waterfront Frontage: 350

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Finished Garage, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
  • Fuel: Electric, Propane
  • Power Company: Beltrami Electric Cooperative

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ethernet Wired, Hardwood Floors, Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Security System, In-Ground Sprinkler

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bemidji
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2183333100

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: irregular
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 470032500
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8590
  • TaxWithAssessments: 8590

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2025
Closed on
Nov 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sheila Johnson
SJ Commercial Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Adam Smith
Grimes Realty
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-7.27%
Current Estimated Value
$1,127,208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$147,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,150
Interest Rate
7.99%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,275,000 Sathre Title
$319,000 None Available
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $663,000
Previous Owner $173,000
Previous Owner $75,000
Previous Owner $415,000
Previous Owner $262,000
Previous Owner $85,000
Previous Owner $271,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/29/2026 04/29/26 Off Market $1,275,000 -- --
11/25/2025 11/25/25 Sold $1,275,000 -7.3% $927 / Sq Ft
10/26/2025 10/26/25 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2025 10/09/25 For Sale $1,375,000 -- $999 / 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 $6,220 $631,600 $208,200 $423,400
2024 $5,504 $607,200 $199,500 $407,700
2023 $5,504 $607,200 $199,500 $407,700
2022 $4,888 $566,800 $199,500 $367,300
2021 $4,888 $447,700 $163,000 $284,700
2019 $4,660 $440,500 $162,600 $277,900
2018 $4,664 $404,300 $149,600 $254,700
2016 $4,460 $390,600 $149,500 $241,100
2015 $3,510 $386,400 $0 $0
2014 $3,214 $316,600 $0 $0
2011 $3,498 $322,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6802222

NorthstarMLS

APN: 47.00325.00

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