Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Geisinger
Luke Team Real Estate
(612) 599-4677
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
4600 Fern St Maple Plain, MN 55359
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,298
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Schumann Elementary School Rated A-
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Home Office
About This Home
As of August 2025Always wanted a lake house but not the lakeshore price? This home is less than 800 feet from Lake Independence and you'll have unbeatable access to the lake and its full array of watersports. Medina residents can use a secure boat launch at Lakeshore Park and can enter a seasonal lottery for use of a a “small watercraft” storage rack for canoes, sailboards, paddleboards, and kayaks. The lake lifestyle is at your doorstep!
An open kitchen with quick access to the deck makes dining al fresco your new favorite thing! The private owner’s suite is a true retreat, with a luxurious bathroom you’ll love! There are 3 bedrooms conveniently located on the same level so mornings just got easier. Need a place to get things done? The home office is perfect for productivity—or just some peace and quiet!
Outside, you’ll fall in love with the expansive backyard bordering 82 acres of land owned by the YMCA. Host the best BBQs or simply relax and soak in the calm surroundings. Price of eggs getting you down? Raise your own chickens in the backyard chicken coop! If you like to garden, you’ll love the garden shed.
Nature lovers, rejoice! This home is biking distance from 3 local parks and Baker Lake Park Preserve, which offers trails, camping, sport courts, and lots more. Plus, it’s just a hop, skip, and jump from Loretto—a charming town with a cozy small-town feel. Another plus? This home is in the highly sought-after Orono school district, known for its excellent academic and athletic programs. Unique, fun, and full of possibilities, this home is one you truly won’t want to miss.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,595
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 190
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Insulated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Bi-Level Home
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
- The kitchen features windows
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Drain
- Basement Window Egress
Outdoor Features
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Shared Waterfront
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Independence Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1811823220172
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2025
Closed on
Aug 12, 2025
Sold by
Brody Jennifer D and Heit Derek C
Bought by
Marohn Lisa
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Geisinger
Luke Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Goble
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
8.24%
Views
102
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-44.05%
Original Mortgage
$368,000
Outstanding Balance
$368,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,045
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2012
Sold by
Affield Steven D and Affield Rhonda F
Bought by
Heit Derek C and Brody Jennifer D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $460,000 | Midland Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $229,000 | Midland Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $368,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $183,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Sold | $460,000 | +8.2% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,595 | $460,100 | $175,000 | $285,100 |
| 2023 | $3,976 | $410,600 | $123,000 | $287,600 |
| 2022 | $3,881 | $401,000 | $123,000 | $278,000 |
| 2021 | $3,343 | $344,000 | $116,000 | $228,000 |
| 2020 | $3,369 | $299,000 | $93,000 | $206,000 |
| 2019 | $3,298 | $289,000 | $93,000 | $196,000 |
| 2018 | $3,126 | $281,000 | $93,000 | $188,000 |
| 2017 | $2,920 | $243,000 | $81,000 | $162,000 |
| 2016 | $2,620 | $218,000 | $81,000 | $137,000 |
| 2015 | $2,376 | $212,000 | $75,000 | $137,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $192,000 | $75,000 | $117,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Geisinger
-
Christopher Goble
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christopher Goble
RE/MAX Results
(612) 396-8708
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6744473
APN: 18-118-23-22-0172
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