$500,000
SOLD MAY 26, 2026

28847 Gene Rd Merrifield, MN 56465

2 Beds
1 Bath
888 Sq Ft
2.65 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 26, 2026

$563 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 350 Feet of Waterfront
  • Beach
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dock Facilities
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to your ideal Up North retreat on Horseshoe lake! Nestled right in the heart of the Brainerd and Crosslake area this inviting property offers a great cabin feel with amazing lake views and one of the best sand beaches in the area.
This cabin has been tastefully decorated offering two bedrooms, kitchen with center island, and great lake views from the living room, kitchen, dining room and patio.
Step outside and enjoy the amazing sand beach with yard space for outdoor games with family and friends or an evening by your campfire.
If you are searching for a great Minnesota lake cabin getaway at a great price this is one you wont want to miss.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rodney Windjue

Northland Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/15/2026

Northland Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rodney Windjue

Northland Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/15/2026

Northland Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,828

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 350x340x426x338
  • 350 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Few Trees
  • Additional Parcels
  • Zoning described as Residential-Multi-Family

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 888 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Dock Facilities

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Shared Water Source
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • 4 Inch Submersible Water Pump
  • Shared Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 771240010040009

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include dock, ground maintenance, sanitation, shared amenities
  • Sunset Ridge Association, Phone Number (320) 290-9540

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,828

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

2.65 Acres

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Outside Features: Log Siding, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled, Shared System, Well
  • Association Amenities: Beach, Coin-op Laundry Owned, Dock, Other
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 888
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Living Area: 888
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: No

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Metal, Pitched
  • View: Lake, Panoramic, West
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lake Bottom: Excellent Sand
  • Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet: 0-4
  • Waterfront Frontage: 350

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer: Shared Septic, Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: Common Area
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Dock, Maintenance Grounds, Sanitation, Shared Amenities
  • Phone: 3202909540
  • Association Fee: 100
  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s), Deck, Dock, Sun Room

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Management Co: Sunset Ridge

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Crosby-Ironton
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2185458801

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 350x340x426x338
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Multi-Family
  • AssessmentPending: Unknown
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Seasonal

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 771240010040009
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1828
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1828

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Association Access, Lake Front

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2026
Closed on
May 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rodney Windjue
Northland Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rodney Windjue
Northland Sotheby's International Realty
Sold Price
$500,000
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-38.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2013
Closed on
Sep 1, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
RASM STAFF
Coldwell Banker Burnet
Buyer's Agent
RASM STAFF
Coldwell Banker Burnet
List Price
$227,500
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-6.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 Elite Title & Escrow
Grant Deed $226,500 --
Warranty Deed $212,000 --
Warranty Deed $48,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/26/2026 05/26/26 Sold $500,000 +135.8% $563 / Sq Ft
04/16/2026 04/16/26 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2013 09/16/13 Sold $212,000 -6.8% $239 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/26/2013 07/26/13 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2013 06/14/13 For Sale $227,500 -- $256 / 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 $1,922 $401,600 $280,300 $121,300
2024 $1,828 $361,600 $250,600 $111,000
2023 $2,078 $364,600 $250,600 $114,000
2022 $1,878 $363,200 $251,300 $111,900
2021 $1,738 $258,100 $181,800 $76,300
2020 $1,876 $235,100 $165,000 $70,100
2019 $1,700 $234,400 $164,600 $69,800
2018 $1,676 $206,100 $147,900 $58,200
2017 $1,680 $205,100 $147,800 $57,300
2016 $1,630 $193,500 $138,200 $55,300
2015 $1,660 $194,100 $142,600 $51,500
2014 $782 $180,900 $129,300 $51,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7033601

NorthstarMLS

APN: 771240010040009

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