38700 Osprey Trail Laporte, MN 56461
Estimated payment $4,230/month
Highlights
- 302 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts a pond
- 919,987 Sq Ft lot
- Beach Access
- Lake View
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to this private property with over 21 acres with Garfield Lake frontage in Laporte, Minnesota — a rare opportunity to own a retreat that offers modern amenities and complete off-grid potential.
Property Highlights:
4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms one with a jacuzzi to relax in after a day on the lake.
Primary suite with private hot tub — relax in comfort after a long day
Elevator and a wheelchair lift from garage — full accessibility throughout
Attached garage plus a separate wood shed, storage shed and garden shed that has a sink, water heater, toilet and stove!
Greenhouse large enough to support year-round growing — ideal for homesteading
Inverter, backup generator, and in-home fuel tanks — ready for any situation
Commercial-grade kitchen setup for serious canning and food preservation
Private and serene with space for livestock, gardening, and expansion
Off-Grid Ready:
With robust infrastructure already in place — including power backup systems, fuel storage, and food production areas — this property is primed for self-sufficiency and resilience. Whether you’re a prepper, homesteader, survivalist, or just seeking peace of mind, this is the sanctuary you’ve been looking for.
The Land & Location:
Enjoy over 21 acres of pristine northern Minnesota land with direct access to Garfield Lake. The property provides a rare mix of privacy, natural beauty, and utility — yet you're still within reasonable reach of local amenities and services in Laporte and nearby Walker and Bemidji.
Ideal For:
Preppers and survivalists
Homesteaders and off-grid enthusiasts
Large families or multi-generational living
Buyers seeking accessibility-friendly housing
Anyone craving peace, privacy, and purpose
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a fully-prepared, off-grid-capable lakefront estate in the heart of Minnesota.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,534
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 21.12 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- 302 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Many Trees
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- The kitchen features windows
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Wheelchair Ramps
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Propane
- Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 190900200
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,184 | $724,700 | $223,600 | $501,100 |
| 2023 | $2,836 | $677,700 | $156,500 | $521,200 |
| 2022 | $1,626 | $608,300 | $141,600 | $466,700 |
| 2021 | $1,376 | $454,600 | $109,000 | $345,600 |
| 2020 | $1,472 | $126,800 | $38,451 | $88,349 |
| 2019 | $1,010 | $139,500 | $40,326 | $99,174 |
| 2018 | $722 | $54,400 | $22,457 | $31,943 |
| 2016 | $812 | $73,900 | $30,449 | $43,451 |
| 2015 | $664 | $68,500 | $22,826 | $45,674 |
| 2014 | $648 | $66,900 | $23,994 | $42,906 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Price Changed | $746,600 | -6.3% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | For Sale | $796,600 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Leer Title Services | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Leer Title Services |
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6780788
APN: 19.09.00200
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