Real Estate Guide February/March 2012

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Cream of the Crop!

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132’ exceptional level lake frontage.

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625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

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Lake Geneva Condo

Two Story Classic Return to the early 20s by visiting this 3 BR beauty. Wood floors, sun room, big porch, new kitchen & tons of charm. $147,900. MLS#102168

Lakeside condo home featuring 4 BR, 3 BA, boat slip, lake lift, built-ins, association, hardwood floors.

Near new and hardly used. Bright & clean!

Finished walkout lower level, pool, golf & fishing. $399,000.

Hobby Farm

Fantastic Family Home

Horse hobby home - Holmes City. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 13.95 acres, small older barn with loft, double garage, deck, small lake & very cute. MLS #10-6729. $169,000.

Featuring most every amenity imaginable.

Lrg. wooded lot, wrap-around deck, living room w/FP, media room, entertainment room w/bar. 4+ stall gar., dead end cul-desac, super kitchen, 4 years old and in perfect condition. $399,500. MLS#10-4331

McKay & Hwy 27

Country Peace

Older 4 bedroom home sitting on a super commercial lot. This high traffic lot is well suited for a retail outlet. $225,000.

Lake L’Homme Dieu

Stunning beauty. This 3 level home offers high ceiings, custom windows, oversized wooded lot, library, great room, 5900 sq. ft. Massive landscaping, extra adjacent lot. 3 storage rooms, 3 stall garage/shop, twin master bath and a million dollar view. $1,299,000.

Garfield home offers privacy mixed with luxury. Features include 2009 construction, 3630 finished sq. ft., 5 ac., Lake Aldrich frontage, owner’s suite & triple garage. $325,000. MLS #10-6400

Lake Carlos Marina

This East Lake Carlos property includes a 4 BR home, garage plus an ongoing marina business. The property & home are very well maintained & ready for a quick sale. Please phone for a detailed packet of information. $600,000.

Commercial

This 12,000 sq. ft. building is ideal for a retail or service business. Located on a very well traveled highway. Low maintenance building. $399,900.

Classic Building

Located on the corner of 6th & Nokomis.

This building is huge & ready to house your business venture! $360,000.

MLS#08-2152

Alexandria

Oak Street Duplex

Big, newer, timber frame home set in a wonderful neighborhood and positioned on a dead end cul-de-sac.Featuring a main floor master suite, loft bedroom with bath, 3 stall garage, walkout lower level. Big lot. $299,000. MLS#10-7952

Ideal income or starter home generating $1200 per month income. 4 bedroom, 2 bath. MLS #10-3909. $99,500.

Building, Lake & Commercial Lots • 30.27 acres of hunting land. 7+ acres spruce, adjacent to 165 ac. of wildlife management. Lots of wildlife. $117,000.

• 2.47 ac. bare lot located on junction of Hwy. 29 N. & Co. Rd. 42 across from McDonald’s. Ideal for retail business. $199,000.

• Builders, this lot has been approved for a triplex condo by the city.

The preliminary plat is on file. $45,900.

• Lotoka Lake Lot - flat & nice! $265,000 R001677259

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625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

Justin Habel Mobile: 320.808.4425 www.justinhabel.com

Moon Lake. Ths unique lake cabin is set on .83 wooded & private acres. Literally sitting on the water, fish from the deck.

Sandy shoreline. Sold ‘As Is’ with maintenance required. MLS #107579. $59,900

Townhome. 2 BR, 2 BA newer construction. One level, no steps, wide doors & fireplace. Large sunroom opens to a paved rear patio.

In-floor heat, quality workmanship. $159,000

Perfect retirement or starter home. New shingles, concrete driveway, flooring, washer/dryer, water softener, stove, hot water heater, refrigerator & more! Low maintenance & immaculate in every way. Entire home is electric.

MLS #10-8168. $85,000

Eagle Bend. Renovated brick home. 3 bedroom, 1 bath, hardwood floors, formal dining. New windows, recently insulated, solid oak doors, energy efficient. Option for buyer to assume 0% loan. MLS #10-7786. $78,500

Hobbyy Farm. Secluded 16.60 acre hobby farm with excellent hunting.

Mature oaks and creek make this property special. Well maintained 4 BR, 1 BA home with 2 fireplaces, newer furnace, septic, plumbing, water softener, propane tank & electrical. Outbuildings for storage.

MLS #10-4845. $99,000

Hunting parcel. These 55 acres offer excellent deer hunting, turkey & more! Easy access with tar road to front of property. Additional acreage with house & outbuildings also available. MLS #10-8577. $121,000

Very Well Maintained - 4 BR, 2 BA home. Finished LL with room for the growing family. Excellent location. Double, attached 24x24 garage plus l storage shed, h d wooded d d corner lot, affordable and cozy.

MLS #10-6823. $159,000

Parkers Prairie. Perfect location for your new home. From 3.2-5.1 acre lots. Only 3 miles on tar road to Parkers Prairie. Lots starting at $14,700. MLS #10-5627.

Home & Acreage - Over 12 acres.

Immaculate 3 BR, 3 BA walkout basement with fireplace, double attached garage. Bright, open concept. 40x80 pole shed (partially heated, concrete floor, water & phone). Rural setting minutes from town. MLS #10-7537. $269,900

Large Family ilyy Home. 5 bedroom, 2 bath, 3 season sun room (covered storage under) overlooks a large .55 acre lot enclosed with evergreens. Main level laundry, double attached garage, oak trim and lower level family room. MLS #10-6171. $174,900

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Affordable building lot. Level 2.37 acres close to Alexandria in developing neighborhood. MLS #10-5485. $28,500

Lake Ida. .74 acre lot offers privacy with established pines skirting the property. 111’ of lake frontage makes this the ideal site for your lake home. City sewer.

MLS #10-3913. $239,000

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D L SO East Crooked Lake. Wooded 1.45 acre lake lot. Very ry secluded, private access only. Lake depth is 35’. 10 miles to Alexandria. Perfect rfect building location & affordable lakeshore. MLS #10-5654. $62,500

Hunting Parcel. 40 acres north of Motley. Deer hunting paradise adjoining state land. Easy access off tar (Co. Rd. 64), shooting lanes, water, heavily wooded and very private. MLS #104609. $68,000

Burgen Sunrise Lake Lot.1.14 acres with level to perfect sandy shoreline. Partially wooded with city water and sewer assessments paid in full. MLS #10-1964. $199,500

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Eileen Lammle

Cam Loch

• Email: elammle@gmail.com

• Email: cam_loch@yahoo.com

320.815.0461

CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

Price Reduced!

Nice Duplex!

Large 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in Carlos with open floor plan.

Totally handicap accessible.

Sellers are motivated. $77,000

Each unit has 3 bedrooms, 1+ bath, family room, fireplace in living room. Patio, garage & nice big lot.

Many Possibilities!

Custom designed with separate entrances to have a home business.

Very large walkout rambler, LL set-up as apartment. Att. triple garage. Priced to sell! $241,000

320.815.9143

East Lake Carlos

Great Investment!

Best Buy!

Alexandria Lot

4+ bedroom, 3 bath with nice shoreline on beautiful East Lake Carlos. Price Reduced— $349,000

Price reduced 3 BR home closein with 1 bedroom walkout apartment and double garage. $124,900. Call Eileen.

Rambler on 1 acre lot just min. from downtown Alex. LL ready to finish for more living space.

Priced reduced. $149,500

6.5 acres overlooking gorgeous pond. Only 6 miles from Alexandria. Tar road. Many large pines. $67,500.

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Gloria Whiting CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

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PICTURESQUE SETTING. Horse friendly. New custom designed home, professionally decorated. Barn, indoor & outdoor arenas, white fencing, perfect for horses. Almost 20 acres. Check this out!

$459,000

NEEDS A LITTLE TLC! 3 BR rambler, walkout basement, attached double garage plus 36x42 Morton building on over 3 acres.

$149,000

Over 30 years Serving the Alexandria Area!

BEAUTIFUL & SERENE. Breathtaking views from almost every room. 234’ of level lakeshore. 2.75 acres at end of cul-de-sac.

Custom built bridge over stream, floor to ceiling fireplace.

$599,900

HAWTHORNE ESTATES. Nice, clean main floor unit with plenty of elbow room. Party room, indoor parking, close to downtown & stores.

$95,500

ONE OF THE LARGEST UNITS AT CEDAR HILLS. 2 BR, 1.5 BA, many upgrades, corner unit, newer appliances, new windows, w/community room.

$94,500

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DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY just east of Alex. 185 acres, many possibilities. Call for more information.

Ken & Cindy Thiele • Mobile: 320.491.2825 • Direct: 320.759.2510 • Email: thielekc@wisper-wireless.com

CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

Let us help you make your dreams of home ownership come true!

Realtors

Country living on 5 acres. Home & garage has in-floor heat, steel siding & roof. 24x27 machine shed. More acreage available. $160,000

2 BR year round cabin on level, sandy shoreline on Lake Miltona. Part of an assoc. MLS #10-5330. $169,900

Lake Carlos home with 2800 sq. ft. 3 BR, 3 BA, heated 3 car garage. 133’ lakeshore. MLS #107738. $589,000

Lake Vermont custom built 4 BR, 3 BA home.

Many nice features! 166’ lake frontage. MLS #107697. $324,500

Completely furnished 1997 40’ Woodland Park with slideouts on Lake Mary. MLS #10-4535. $114,000

Comfortable 4BR home on 1.2 ac. near Alexandria.

View of Lake Darling. MLS #10-6765 $126,900

Premier unit in Galaxy. 1,368 sq. ft., 2BR, 2BA. MLS # 10-6573. $89,900

Turn-key deluxe Dutchman Classic trailer on Lake Mary. MLS #10-7306. $89,000

Lake L’Homme Dieu lot is one of the last remaining on the “Chain”. MLS #08-2202. $349,000

Pristine Lake Ida lot with deck, steps, boathouse & well. MLS #10-7690. $139,500

Valuable farm land in Douglas Co. 197.5 acres. 4 BR, 2 BA home with 4 car garage. MLS #10-7744. $410,000

Hunting and farm land. 8 miles NE of Parkers Prairie 69, 57 & 33 acre parcels.

Lots & Land • Nice building lot in North Oaks Addition, Miltona. MLS #10-8420. $10,900 • Nice wooded city lot. MLS #108420. $6,000

• Miltona lot for home with city sewer. MLS #08-250. $9,950 • Lot for trailer in Elmwood Resort on beautiful Lake Mary. MLS #107481.

• Country setting with barn/shed.

Lobster Lake access, electric & well in. MLS #10-8435. $54,500

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Deb Pedersen Call Toll Free! 800.359.1370

CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

REALTOR, SFR

• Office: 320.762.2172 • Cell: 320.491.6038 • Email: debp@wisper-wireless.com

4 BR, 2 BA home on 1/2 acre lot. Oak Well maintained home on corner lot in 2 BR, 1.75 BA townhome, large front Remodeled home in Brandon. 3 BR, cabinets, newer appliances, large deck, Alex. 4 BR, 2 BA, 2 car attached ga- room, leading to a screened in porch formal dining room. All new windows, siding, deck & shingles. $116,900 garage & storage shed. $164,900 rage, 12x24 shed. $152,900 that overlooks Lake Agnes. $149,900

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Great 3 BR, 1.25 BA starter home in Great 2 bedroom starter home with New foreclosure in Alexandria. Great starter home with large lot and a Nelson. Enclosed porch, large living 1 car attached garage in Kensington. Built in 1989 with over 3,000 sq. ft. 30x45 garage/shop. $30,000 room, 2 car det. garage. $59,900 $144,900 Needs TLC. $44,900 R001677268

Danny Sieve CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

• Office: 320-762-2172 • Cell: 320-808-0723 • Fax: 320-762-8197 • Email: dannysieve@gmail.com

This 1 acre rural setting tucked in the woods offers serenity and quick access via Hwy 29 to Parkers Prairie or Alexandria. MLS #10-8468. $64,900

Newer, beautiful chalet style home situated on private peninsula. Special features include open floor plan, vaulted great room with pine ceiling, large trapezoid windows, custom entertainment center & bookshelf with built-in fireplace, jet tub, bonus room, loft, partially finished walkout lower Over 3.5 acres of prime commercial land located level, in-floor heat, insulated 3 car garage and 800+ feet of lakeshore! across from the airport entrance on Aga Drive in Alexandria. $289,000 MLS #10-8358. $619,000 R001677308

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Sharon Quernemoen

CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

sharonq.realtor@gmail.com

CRS GRI

18 Years of Experience

Buying a home is where dreams come true.

LAKE HOME - 1.56 AC.

39 ACRES

What a setting! 39.56 acres with trees & 2 ponds close to town.

Front porch, back deck, hot tub, 3 pole buildings. 4 BR, 3 BA, 4 season porch, fam. room w/pool table. Very nice! $350,000

Lake Burgen, one of the nicest lakes in Alexandria. This home is on the east side. 169’ of all natural lakeshore on 1.56 acres. 3+ BR, main floor laundry, wood fireplace & more! $188,000

Starter home. 3 bedroom, nice size living room, laundry room on main level, 10’x12’ deck, 16’x18’ garage. $71,000

2 BR, 1 BA, main floor laundry, att. garage on corner lot. 1 BR, 1 BA apartment upstairs. $71,000

Investment property - duplex! Great location, 18’x26’ garage and close to Alexandria Technical College. $69,900

3 unit apartment building. 9 blocks away from Alexandria Tech College. Some have their own laundry room. $120,000

Great investment on corner lot. This duplex offers great cash flow in a good neighborhood. $71,000

5 BR, 3 BA, tile floor in kitchen, laundry & bath. Triple insulated garage. Deck on both sides,great yard.Owner/Agent. $189,900

A must see, extremely clean home! 2 BR, 2 BA rambler on nice lot.

Great neighborhood, close to city park, new furnace.$35,000

Live on the main floor and rent the upstairs or bring it back to a 4 BR house. Laundry room & great neighborhood! $90,000

What a nice home!

Cute 1 BR home with nice yard, single car gar. with shop area.

New siding, roof & windows. $69,000

2 BR, 1 BA, fenced back yard, new siding, windows, shingles, furnace & AC. Walk-in closet, 20x26 garage. $58,500

1.61 acres. 4 BR rambler with spacious living room and cozy family room with gas FP, master bedroom. $119,000

This beautiful lake home is on a point.

Recent updates. New windows, siding, septic system and drilled well. $124,900

COMMERCIAL LOT

Behind Burger King North, .45 acre lot. $49,900

STOR SMART NORTH GARAGES FOR SALE Time to find a place to put the toys away!

Prices start at $29,900!

Size 28x32 28x48 28x48 40x56 48x64

Wall Height 9’ 6” 11’ 6” 15’ 6” 15’ 6” 15’ 6”

Overhead Door Size

16x8 16x10 16x14 14x14(2) 16x14(2)

Sq. Ft. 896 1,344 1,344 2,240 3,072

Price $29,900 $39,900 $44,900 $59,900 $74,900 R001677265

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Jeri Dawson CROWN/REALTORS® 625 Broadway, Alexandria, MN 56308

Country Living - 4.3 acre w/rambler. Dbl. garage & 30x40 garage. Alex/Osakis schools. $164,500

Red Rock Lake Log Cabin. 2 BR, double garage, lots of personal property included. $175,000.

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Lake Miltona Lots. Side-by-side on south end of lake. $149,900 and $195,000.

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Lake Minnewaska. Walkout rambler, spacious!

Triple garage plus shed. 130’ lakeshore. $449,000.

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Lake Latoka - level lot with 140 feet of frontage.

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KELLY KRAEMER BROKER/OWNER Cell: (320) 760-6752 E-Mail: Kelly@kraemerrealestate.com

realty Glenwood Lakes Area

115 S. Franklin St. Glenwood, MN 56334

320-634-3333

CHRIS JOHNSON BROKER/OWNER Cell: (320) 219-1147 E-Mail: Chris@kraemerrealestate.com

Level sandy lakeshore on Lake Minnewaska! 2+ BR year-round cabin on desirable Silver Beach Road. It doesn’t get any more level on the lake. Look out the living room to see majestic views of the water. Easy to maintain!

Beautiful ‘LEVEL’ lake lot for your dream home! 150’ lake frontage gives you extra elbow room and privacy.

Large deep lot is a bonus for extra parking, yard games, etc.

Great family home located in Starbuck. Many updates, 3 season porch, garage, main level laundry, built-in cabinets and much more. All one level living makes this an easy home to live in! And it’s cheaper than renting!

Rare find on Minnewska! 3 BR, 2 BA rambler located at end of quiet road. A spacious kitchen offers majestic views of Lake Minnewaska. Main floor bedroom walks out onto deck, cozy lower level family room with walkout.

Sellers priced home very aggressively! Tri-level home with 2 BR up & one down. Family room in lower level walks out to patio area. Awesome views of Lake Minnewaska from kitchen, dining & bedroom areas. Large deck.

Absolutely beautiful townhome on Lake Reno! Many oversized windows give you a wonderful view of the lake.

Gas FP with stone front, wood floors, grand loft area w/private bath. Large open kitchen, dining & living area.

Lake living without all the work! Yearround 2 BR cabin located just across the street from Lake Minnewaska.

Steps away from the bike path, public beach, restaurant, marina and park.

Outstanding shoreline! Level and sandy on Lake Minnewaska. Modern quilty built home with attached insulated double garage. Gorgeous views of the lake, all one level living, vaulted ceilings, open floor plan & more!

This adorable 4 BR home has had many improvements; all new windows, new shingles, central air, upgraded appliances, new kitchen countertops, mostly new flooring, paint & gutters.

Vinyl siding & nice size yard.

You have to see the views at this home to believe it! 10.79 acres of pines, pond and panoramic views of Lake Minnewaska & Pelican Lake! Att. garage plus a 32x32 insulated & heated det. garage. Finished LL walkout.

135 acres of prime hunting land with woods, water and lots of wildlife. Includes fishable water, wooded draw with a creek, prairie grass & 20 tillable acres. Turkeys, deer, pheasants, waterfowl abound on this unique land.

4 BR home nestled on Strandness Lake and 10 acres privacy abounds with majestic views, woods, wildlife and space. Great spot to start a hobby farm or get away from it all.

Put your toolbox away with this completely remodeled turn-key home in a private setting on large 1.61 acre lot with deeded access to Lake Minnewaska. Enjoy all the amenities of lakeshore at fraction of the cost.

Enjoy a peaceful lakeshore setting in this 2 BR, 1.75 BA townhome on beautiful Lake Minnewaska. Attached insulated garage, vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan. Take a look and stay for life.

Outstanding family home tucked away in quiet corner of Glenwood! 5 BR, 2 BA home with attached double garage.

Dining room leads to deck overlooking the back yard. Lots of square footage with full baths upstairs & down.

Classic very well cared for home in Hoffman has 4 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, large living room area and designated office/computer room. Grand owner’s suite is handicap accessible.

Hardwood floors under carpeting.

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realty Glenwood Lakes Area

115 S. Franklin St. Glenwood, MN 56334

320-634-3333

CHRIS JOHNSON BROKER/OWNER Cell: (320) 219-1147 E-Mail: Chris@kraemerrealestate.com

Enjoy peace and serenity in this cust. built hm. on 9 wooded ac. w/private lake. Underground heated pool area is perfect to entertain your friends & family. 54x75 Morton building, 3 stall detached garage.

What a beautiful setting! This home has had many updates in the last couple of years. 4 BR or 3 BR with office, 2 BA, large 3 season porch, 2 fireplaces, finished LL walkout, att. garage, and deck overlooking the trees.

Peace, quiet serenity, breathtaking describes this one of a kind property.

450’ of shoreline, country cottage, oversized garage & more.

Enjoy the tranquility and privacy with this property located across the road from Lake Vermont’s public access. Year-round updated home with double det. garage & additional shed.

Spacious yard w/large garden area.

Newer home with spectacular views of Lake Minnewaska. All one level with att. triple insul. gar. Covered deck overlooks Lake Minnewaska. Vaulted ceilings, irrigation system, W/O.

Lots of space in this 4 BR, 2.5 BA home w/views of Lake Minnewaska.

Formal DR w/vaulted ceiling, large family room, 2 exposed aggregate patios, master BR w/private balcony.

Great building site with a 42x60 Morton building. 1/2 of building is insulated and heated with lots of storage, benches and shelves. All of the interior is tinned out. Building includes electricity and 14’ doors.

Well established greenhouse and floral shop w/3 BR, 2 BA home attached.

2.12 ac. business lot has 400 ft. of great exposure on major hwy. 16,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse area.

Rambler with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, finished W/O bsmt. w/tiled full BA & BR, 44x13 lower level family room. Seller will pay off assessment w/full price offer. Lot and gar. next dr. avail. for $36,000.

Here you go! Buildable lot in newer area of Starbuck with 24x24 garage already there for you! Seller will pay off city assessments at closing with a full price offer.

Location is everything in real estate and this one has it. 1.75+/- acres with city sewer located on a tarred road in rural setting close to the Minnewaska School, Glenwood and two lakes. 2 BR, 2 BA home with dbl. det. garge.

Level fully wooded 2 acre lot to build that dream home on or invest in now and build later. Lots of mature trees and privacy. Close to Alexandria.

Enjoy the feel of Minnesota’s north woods without the long commute. 3 BR, 2 BA hm. nestled in thick woods on dead-end road. 150 ft. of frntg. on Lake Gilchrist. Great fishing.

Secluded fully wooded lake lot on Lake Minnewaska. 193’ of frontage with 1.65 acres of elbow room. This lot has a lot of character with mature trees, creek and majestic views.

Year round cabin across the street from Lake Minnewaska, Starbuck Beach and public access. Great walleye lake, restaurants, local marina, within blocks of your cabin! Great deal on your own or with family!

Two beautiful lots available on Lobster Lake! Located at the end of a cul-desac. Spacious lots with trees. Lot 7 offered at $74,900 and Lot #10 offered at $69,900. GREAT pricing for lakeshore! Invest today...

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KELLY KRAEMER

Walking distance to golf course, short drive to high school, public access to Minnewaska and city of Glenwood.

City sewer, 1 acre lot, att. dbl. garage and numerous bedrooms.

JOHNSON

Glenwood Lakes Area

115 S. Franklin St. Glenwood, MN 56334

BROKER/OWNER Cell: (320) 760-6752 E-Mail: Kelly@kraemerrealestate.com

CHRIS

realty

BROKER/OWNER

320-634-3333

1989 built 40x40 commercial building on approx. .8 of an acre in the city limits of Glenwood with great exposure on Highway 29. Great location, room for expansion and parking.

Cell: (320) 219-1147 E-Mail: Chris@kraemerrealestate.com

Enjoy this 6 acres of woods and rolling hills in the city limits of Starbuck that can be accessed from Highway 114 or North Wollan Street.

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FREE Search app for your smart phone.

Just text the word “glenwood” to 320-634-6914 R001676517

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Lots available between and in Glenwood and Starbuck. Buy one or several. Some with sewer and water.

A great time to invest or build your dream home.

Visit www.CounselorRealtyGLA.com to view new listings coming daily!

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Move-in ready home! This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath comes with a 14’x15’ deck and 16’x18’ patio. Along with new windows, deck door and an updated basement all on a corner lot! Located in Glenwood. $189,000

Amanda Jenson

People helping people.

(320) 760-7336

320.762.0236

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Realtor®

1311 Broadway • Alexandria

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FERGUS FALLS

WILLMAR

MORRIS

1620 N. Nokomis

1005 N. Tower Rd.

1700 1st St. S.

702 Atlantic Ave.

320-762-1249

218-998-5070

320-214-9784

320-589-2494

For additional promotions www.cullenshomecenter.com

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MINNEWASKA INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE 100 W. 7th St., Box 279 Phone: 320.239.4935 Starbuck, MN 56381 Fax: 320.239.4934 www.starbuckre.com Email: minnewaska@hcinet.net Kurt & Lara Amundson ING

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WOW! 7+ ac. w/2,900 sq. ft. tastefully decorated home that’s just like new. Remodeled in ‘09 incl. a 24’x32’ add’n. Huge kitchen/dining area, in-floor heat, 4 BR, 2 BA, tons of storage, 30’x36’ gar. & full irrigation system. $275,000.

Berries & Marigolds is an 1897 Victorian B&B & boutique in Starbuck, MN. Its lovely & stylish guest rooms each include a private BA, new owner’s suite, spacious family suite & Gift Barn that could easily convert to an in-laws apartment.

Hardwood floors throughout, original woodwork & beautiful open staircase in the foyer.

Located within a mile of Lake Minnewaska. Great tourist location! $329,000

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Move-in ready! Great 3 BR, 2 BA starter home in nice neighborhood, close to downtown Starbuck. Spacious living room, partially finished basement w/family room & attached garage. $79,000.

Immaculate 4 BR, 2 BA home with gas fireplace, open floor plan includes vaulted ceiling.

Large yard with deck & play house for kids. Great location & decorating. $154,900

Great corner lot with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, two story home.

Great starter home needs a little TLC. $64,900.

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WOW! Acreage & more! Beautifully remodeled (‘04) 3BR, 2 BA rambler w/finished basement, new windows, hardwood flooring, kitchen cabinets. Property incl. multiple outbuildings: 2 machine sheds, 2 story barn & much more. $345,000.

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Awesome location! 13 acre farm site with 5 bedroom, 2 bath home, hardwood floors, main floor laundry, large kitchen, office area & 5-car garage. New addition in 1991 includes main floor master suite, family room in basement & huge upstairs BR. 5 car garage (30’x34’ & 20’x20’) includes 1 BR upstairs apartment. $239,000

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Why build when you can buy something like this? 5 BR, 3 BA, 2002 rambler w/MF laundry, master suite, vaulted ceilings, huge FR, 1.3 ac. lot w/fenced in back yard, dbl. att. gar in new development. $169,000

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Just like new! Immaculate 3 BR, 2 BA home with open floor plan.

Mn. fl. laundry, new deck, landscaping & playground. Oversized garage for extra storage. $139,000

Beautiful 5+ acre wooded building site with 4 BR, 2 BA home.

Stable for horses, granary & 2 acres of pasture. Open floor plan, huge kitchen/dining, family room w/fireplace. $189,900

Beautiful built-in corner hutch in this 4 BR home, large kitchen, main floor master suite & MF laundry, 3 garages, deck, huge yard. Great summer home without the lakeshore prices. $65,000

2 bedroom, 1 bath starter home with 2 car garage, wrap-around porch & large yard. $69,900

ING

LIV

Room to roam on this 2 ac. parcel south of Glenwood! 3+ BR, 2 BA rambler with many updates including new windows, roof, septic, flooring, knotty pine family room w/gas fireplace, appliances & more. $134,900

Neat as a pin! Spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, MF laundry, hardwood floors throughout, new ceramic tile in BA, plenty of room to entertain & potential for 3rd BR in LL. Single att. gar. & single detached. $89,900

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MINNEWASKA INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE 100 W. 7th St., Box 279 Phone: 320.239.4935 Starbuck, MN 56381 Fax: 320.239.4934 www.starbuckre.com Email: minnewaska@hcinet.net Kurt & Lara Amundson IAL

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Tons of room in this 4 BR, 3 story home with remodeled kit., all new windows, 2 new furnaces, 2 new central A/C, updated BAs & more. Within walking distance to downtown, the lake, school & hospital. $97,500 S!

Endless possibilities!! Currently zoned commercial with 2 offices, boardroom, break room & bath. 2 commercial size garages/warehouses in back for rental units. $112,000

240 acres near Hewitt. Big buck area.

This premium property includes woods, river, tillable acres & heavy brush. Tillable income on 70 acres, potential CRP & planting. $360,000

CRE 240 A

License Numbers #20017479 #20216291

• 10 lots or 1 lot available and ready to build. Across from Starbuck beach, bike trail & just blocks from the city park.

Currently set up as Bay Meadow Townhomes, but seller is open to options. Great location for Sr. housing development. $18,000/lot. • Great neighborhood to build on this 1.3 +/- acre level lot. Perfect location close to town. $15,000.

• 8 bare lots on the NW edge of Starbuck.

City utilities available but not hooked up at this time. $15,000. • Awesome building sites available, located near prime hunting area, known as Hogsback. 3 sites left, priced as follows: - Parcel A: 3.93 acre building site $35,000 - Parcel B: 3.86 acre building site $40,000 - Parcel D: 3.9 acre building site $25,000

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Carrie Hausmann 320-808-5677

carrie.hausmann@century21.com

Buy Your House From Hausmann

1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN

$

,000

00

,0 135

Perfect starter home! 3 BR, 2 BA split foyer nestled on a large lot surrounded by large pine trees. Newer furnace, appliances, gas fireplace & garage heater, nice landscaping.

$

“In the Pines” event center and office building, storage quonset, large parking lot & approx 5 acres to be included. Many possibilities for this unique property, come up with yours!

$

00

,9 199

Summerville Addition. 4 BR, 3 BA home with lake view. Main level laundry/butler’s pantry, gas FP, finished LL family & game areas, backyard deck with built-in grill & hot tub, underground irrigation.

00

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Move-in ready 3+ BR rambler in Brandon!

Updated decor, new laminate flooring, appliances included. Extra deep garage & enclosed back porch. Nice corner lot with yard to enjoy.

0

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The Galaxy! Great location in downtown Alex!

Walking distance to shopping & more! Corner unit with spacious 2 BR, 2 BA, appliances.

Secure builidng with new updated lobby, underground heated garage.

$

Price Reduced!

375

$

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Large 1+ acre wooded lot in Oak Knoll hosts this 4 BR, 2 BA rambler. Master bedroom with private bath, wood fireplace in LL family room, great neighborhood to enjoy.

$

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Hunters Haven - deer & pheasants are flourishing on this 40 acre piece of land in RIM program.

Has 1 acre building site designated for your new home as well. Nice location just minutes from lake access and golf course, too.

$

,900

324

Spacious 4 BR, 3 BA lake townhome on Lake Cowdry. Includes finished LL with extra kitchen and large hobby area. Enjoy lake life without the work. Beautiful common lake frontage with boat slip included.

$

00

,0 295

For sale or lease. Options available. Prime location in a high traffic complex. Completed as a restaurant with large dining area, kitchen, pantry, office & bathrooms.

$

00

,5 142

One level living with open floor plan. 2 BR, 2 BA, master bedroom with private bath, enclosed 4-season porch, shared party wall but no association. No age or pet restriction.

$

00

89,9

Turtle Lake lot in development of nice homes.

100’ lot with good elevation, just south of Alexandria 5 miles. Affordable lake lot to build your new home.

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$

Check out the virtual tours of all listings at lakehomeagent.com!

• Real Estate Guide • February - March 2012 • 17

$

,900

Welcome to this cute rambler just 3 miles west of Alex. 1.38 acre gives you plenty of room for a shed & garden. Priced at below estimated market & taxable market.

149

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Nice size condo unit at Cedar Hills. Den off of living room could be closed off for a 2nd bedroom.

Amenities include community room, guest room, deck, library, workshop and heated underground garage.

,900

The Greens has a new model home. It is built with a great open design and features a gas fireplace, full unfinished basement with egress window & roughed in for bath.

90,0

Kathy Barker 320-766-0755

$

189

1124 Broadway Alexandria, MN kathy.barker@century21.com

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Nate Reed 320-766-0837 natereed@gctel.net

Serving the area in Real Estate full time since 1998

1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN

,000

Nice 1300 sq. ft. handicap accessible commercial building in Osakis on .71 acres. Built in 1990 with det. garage & lots of parking.

,900

3 bedroom, 3 bath, finished basement home built in 2003. Only 5 minutes from Alexandria.

125

$

164

$

,900

PRICE REDUCED! Approx. 110 acres on Pendergast Lake with 1/2 mile of shoreline. QDMA managed. Trophy bucks, turkeys & waterfowl. Woods & lakeshore.

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PRICE REDUCED! 3 bedroom, 2 bath turn-key home in Villard. On 4 city lots.

299

$

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Kristi Carter 320-815-7194 1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN

00

Excellent starter home, freshly painted, clean, 3 BR (one on ML), wood flooring, maintenance free siding, CA, near Noonan park.

00

Well maintained 3 BR, built-in cabinets, lots of crawlspace storage in UL BRs, wood flooring in ML BR & living room. Single att. garage.

00 $ 79,5

Short Sale...2 BR on main level, full bath between, beautiful corner lot with mature trees, breezeway attaches the single garage.

$

89,9

$

88,9

$

,000

875

LAKE HOME - 3 acres of absolute privacy on 387’ of shoreline.

2 BR cabin is year-round, field stone FP & spacious kitchen.

Big Fish Lake is 558 acres, maximum depth is 70’ with water clarity of 14.8’. This exceptional parcel offers a gentle slope to the lake, as well as some elevation. 18x24 bunkhouse and 30x40 garage/shop. Realtor is related to the seller.

Solid 4 BR,, 2 BA,, 2 fireplaces, 2 familyy rooms, ‘09 roof, several s new window windows dows, new windows, carpet & interior paint.

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00

$

15 min. from Fleet Farm, maintained & updated 4 BR, 2.5 BA, main level laundry, 3 stall insulated garage, tar driveway on 2.3 acres.

,5 248

00

$

Short sale...3 BR, 2.5 BA, CA, ‘06 shingles, ‘10 water heater, ML BR & BA. Wired for high speed internet.

Fenced in backyard.

Double att. garage.

,9 119

00

$

Pride shines in this 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,320 sq. ft. finished home. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, irrigation system, ML laundry, spacious kitchen.

,9 229

00

$

7.5 Acres

2.25 Acres

Gorgeouss 7.5 wooded acres. Building site cleared, less than 10 minutes to Alex & just about a stone’s throw to Lake Latoka. $79,900.

2.25 acre lot in a new development, less than 15 minutes to Alex, city sewer, private well... dust off those blueprints! $34,500.

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CallCarter1@yahoo.com www.C21FirstRealtyMN.com

• Real Estate Guide • February - March 2012 • 19

Teresa Thoennes Dale Thoennes Broker

Realtor

320-491-8803

320-815-4588

F I R S T R E A L T Y, I N C .

1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN • teamthoennes@yahoo.com

Each office Independently Owned and operated.

$

00

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$

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BRANDON

LAKE CHIPPEWA

LAKE AARON

GARFIELD

Very nice ice home with 4 BR, 2 BA, fully lly finished basement, paver driveway, good sized yard. One block from school school.

Neutral and tasteful color scheme in home, move in ready! Excellent location!

Little Litttle Chippewa Lake has the Chippewa Ch hippewa River flowing in and out out of it for excellent water clarity shing. Sugar sand claaarity and fifishing shoreline, mature trees and manicured lots. Close to golf, restaurants & I-94. Only 5 lots left!

2 beautiful beautiful lots on Lake Aaron, ranging rang ng in size from 1 acre on up to to 1.2 acre. Level lots, nice shoreline, shoreline some trees, trees a couple lots have sewer and water. Lake Aaron is 545 acre lake & offers excellent fishing and swimming!

Well-kept W ept 4 BR home in Garfi G eld. d. Newer flooring, some windows, garage roof, so furnace fu e updated, bathroom remodeled. Full basement, fenced-in backyard, two blocks from school & park.

Close to Alexandria.

New development in Evansville offering various sizes in lots and pricing.

City water and sewer, public tarred road, country setting, TIF financing for taxes. Just a short drive from Alex to this wonderful neighborhood. new neigh

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105

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144

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00

Recently renovated with amazing taste throughout!

3BR, 1BA, 4.7 acres overlooking hundreds of acres of wildlife. Country living at its finest with hunting and views right out front door. 40X40 of your fr finished & heated shop.

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299

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119

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ALEXANDRIA

EVANSVILLE

The perfect rambler on a perfect ct corner lot. This home is neat at as a pin and move in ready. Dual heat heat, 4 BR BR, 2 BA BA, W/O basement, wet bar in basement & lg. storage rooms.

Extra lot & shed available across the road.

Charming Charm ing 2 BR, 2 BA home acres. on 4.33 3 acr res. If nature is what love you lov ve tthis is your home.

Open, inv floor plan, Open inviting floor plan master BR with bath, large shop area in back of home.

2 good sized outbuildings for hobbies.

4 BR, BR, 3 BA with over 4,000 sq. ft. t. of finished living space.

4.41 4.4 acres, circular tarred driveway, stamped and driveway colored concrete deck, ICF poured foundation, walkout basement with in-floor heat.

2+ bedroom edroom home on 5 acres overlooking ove ooking wildlife area with ponds. pon s. New septic in ‘10, close clo to I-94, I 94 large pole shed for extra storage. Private and easy access to work and shopping.

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154

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109

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BRANDON

NELSON

This building lding was once a NAPA store, ore, now ready for its new venture. ure. Living quarters in part of the lot, e building. building Corner lot excellent downtown location and over 7,056 sq. ft. retail space. Located in Ashby.

bedroom, 5 bed dro oom, 2+ bath. Double lot, city lo ot, newer windows, deck, nice sized rooms, some original stained glass windows, finished LL with walk out, living room and bar area.

3 bedroom, b room, 1 bath home in Brandon, Bra on, large corner lot, updated upd d home, full basement that walks yard, alks out to back yard 2 blocks from school and downtown, outdoor grill and sheds for storage.

Recently Rece y updated 2 story on large corner ner lot. Newly painted exterior, exter updated baths, newer furnace, flflooring ooring. ML laundry, furna laundry large entryway, good sized kitchen with newer cupboards, 2 car garage & more!

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Ellie Cavers 320-760-0473 1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN

ellie@elliecavers.com

Awesome property...nice 3 BR, 2 BA home, large family room, 175’ lakeshore. Nestled on 2.31 acres with a creek thru woods. $169,900

Great 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome with fireplace, great kitchen, 2 family rooms on Lake Darling.

2 bedroom, 2 bath townhome with fireplace. No age limit. Allows small pets. $151,500

New model home being built. 2 BR, 2 BA, fireplace, full basement, great design. $189,900

Brand new construction. Nice 2 BR, 2 BA townhome.

1448 sq. ft., great design on a cul-de-sac. $209,000

New construction...neat 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. City water & sewer. Great lot. $169,500

Nice 3 bedroom home with deck. Large three car garage. $74,900

3 BR home. Nice size kitchen/dining area. Large yard.

Garage. Priced to sell. $99,900

Very nicely designed individual 2 BR, 2 BA townhome.

City water & sewer. Assessment paid. $179,900

Great 4 bedroom, 3 bath home. Main floor laundry.

Could be 2 separate living areas. Triple garage. $187,500

Two+ bedroom home. Large yard & insulated garage. $75,000

New construction to be built. Nifty 3 bedroom, 2 bath rambler. Attached double garage. City water & sewer. $172,000

Lake L’Homme Dieu townhome. Great kitchen, gas fireplace. $199,500

Very nice 16 unit apartment building. Brick exterior. $327,500

New construction...nice 3 bedroom, 2 bath rambler.

Fireplace. City water & sewer.

LAKE LOTS & ACREAGE • .52 ac. lot on tar road, wooded $29,900

• 9.79 wooded acreage $74,900 R001677429

• Lake Ida - 120’ sandy beach, wooded $249,000

• Real Estate Guide • February - March 2012 • 21

1124 Broadway Alexandria, MN

1124 Broadway Alexandria, MN

Louise Bakkum

Kim Dahlheimer

Realtor

320-491-6888

320-304-2532

louisebakkum@gctel.com www.c21firstrealty.com

www.SellAlexLakesAreaRealEstate.com

Great Family Home!

Large City Lot! .32 acre for building your own home or a side-by-side townhome and help take care of your expenses. Must be re-platted and obtain a conditional use permit. $37,900. Call Louise at 320-491-6888.

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“Up North” Feel!

Classy 3 bedroom split level with 3 baths. Amenities include: gas fireplace, new countertops, light fixtures, flooring & extra shed. The pleasing colors make this home turn-key.

On corner lot and right across from park.

Maintenance free 2 BR home. double garage & lean-to for storage/shop plus a concrete pad and house for Fido. Hot tub room. Convenient & price is right! $79,900. Call Louise at 320-491-6888.

Best Kept Secret!

Move in Ready!

Very well-kept 3 BR home on corner lot and close to Lincoln School. Custom cabinets by Swedberg, small kitchen but great use of space! Room to grow. $132,000. Call Louise at 320-491-6888.

Maintenance Free!

Cute, 3 BR with possible 4th, on corner lot. Newly painted interior and four levels to work with. Lower level is utility area and a perfect playroom area. $149,900. Call Louise at 320-491-6888.

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Where else will you find 758’ of level lakeshore on over 3 acres? Walleye and large mouth bass are plentiful and caught right off the dock.

Partially wooded for privacy.

Electric and well taken care of.

Check it out today...you won’t be disappointed!

R001677438

Fatima Holm

320-491-8372 fatimadeason@gctel.com 1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN LAKE OSAKIS!

,000

569

$

GOT STORAGE? • 3 BR, 2 BA beautiful home • Custom built • Pristine LEVEL lakeshore • 2 stall att. garage • 50x96 pole shed

ALL ON ONE LEVEL! $

,900

$

CUTE AS CAN BE! $

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$

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174

AFFORDABLE!

• 3 BR, 1 BA • 24x32 & 17x36 shop • 20 acres • Newer siding, shingles & windows

$

,000

106

READY TO MOVE INTO! NEW LISTING! $

00

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BARE LAND FOR SALE!

• 2 acres • 4 BR, 2 BA • Panoramic views • 2 stall attached & 20x20 detached • 200’ frontage • Mature trees

,9 359

PRIME HUNTING! $

• 3 BR, 1 BA • Well cared for home • Large city lot • Oversized 2 stall attached garage • Insul/Htd workshop

129

LAKE HOME IN GORGEOUS SETTING!

• 2 BR, 1 BA • Freshly painted exterior • Newer windows • 1 acre

89,9

• 42x28 shed • .46 acre • Concrete floor • 2 overhead garage doors

00 75,0

FRESH NEW LOOK!

• 3 BR, 2 BA • Owner’s suite • 2 stall attached garage • 2 acres

126

$

• 3+ BR, 2 BA • Over 1/2 acre • Completely remodeled • Walkout • 2 Stall insulated attached garage

• 3 BR, 1 1/2 BA • 3 Season porch • Hardwood floors under carpet • Full basement with GREAT potential

LAKE CARLOS CONDO! $

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(2) 2.5 acre lots $35,000/ea.

• 2 BR, 1 BA • Remodeled • Level lakeshore • Low maintenance • Great swimming & grounds

5 acre lot $60,000 R001678423

• Real Estate Guide • February - March 2012 • 23

Sarah Klimek 320-808-3366 sarah.klimek@century21.com www.sarahklimek.com

1124 Broadway • Alexandria, MN

00

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Gorgeous view from this Geneva Golf Course home which has 4 BR, 3 BA, office/den area, lots of storage & big closets. Maint. free deck, beautiful landscaping & 3 car garage.

$

00

,9 197

Good as new! This updated 4 BR rambler has refinished wood floors, updated kitchen, wonderful main level family room w/stonefaced fireplace all on a corner lot.

$

00

,9 139

Just move into this remodeled 4 BR rambler.

Home features new windows, updated kitchen & cozy FP. Remodeled BA with tiled surround. Garage is heated with cable TV.

$

00

59,9

Nearly 2 acre building site with 30x50 shed.

Shed has 2x6 insulated walls, 10’ sidewalls and 14x50 loft. Live in shed until you build your home.

24 • February - March 2012 • Real Estate Guide •

$

00

,9 289

$

Spacious 5BR rambler on 8 ac. close to Alex. Home features large owner’s suite with jacuzzi tub, gas fireplace, custom cabinets & security system. Back yard features a creek.

$

00

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$

2 story home in Prestigious Rue De Frenchman neighborhood. 4BR, tile flooring, gas FP, custom cabinets, formal DR, concrete driveway, underground sprinklers & htd. gar.

$

3BR rambler close to bike trail & Lake Geneva access. Home features a FP, cherry wood & tile floors, htd. shop in bsmnt, new oven & dishwasher. Maint. free decking.

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Beautifully renovated 3 BR home with 1.5 BA. Large kitchen with updated cainets, spacious dining & living rooms with beautiful staircase.

Large lot with 2 car garage & sheds.

Lots & Land • 80 acres prime hunting land with large hardwood trees & food plots. Seller is willing to split at $2,000/ac.

• 2 building lots west of Osakis close to bike trail around 2.5 acres. Starting at $27,900.

• 2.16 ac. commercial lot in Alexandria • Lake Aaron lake lot on .99 acres with large trees. $169,900.

• 5 acre building lots SE of Alexandria

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Independent Brokers Realty

Ben Zacher 320.760.1712 Email: ben.j.zacher@gmail.com

REALTY

1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

www.ibralexandria.com

Great country home on 4.6 acres. 5 bedrooms, 2.75 baths, brick & stone front. Adjoins DNR land. Over 2,500 sq. ft. finished, 16’x16’ deck, 28’x28’ attached garage. Adjoining 6.93 acres also available. Now reduced to $184,900. Health forces sale. Bring an offer.

94 acres. Large parcel of land to build your hobby farm. Farm it until you want to build. Farm land currently rented. Large area with large oak trees overlooking a wetland area to build your home close the Alexandria.

Great view of Lake Andrew. Not many parcels this close to Alex left.Additional adjoining 40 acres also available. $389,000

Older farm home with 29 acres. Large older outbuildings including 24’x100’ hog barn, 30’x52’ barn, 25’x96’ cattle shed, 46’x47’ granary with 12’x12’ overhead door. 14’x24’ chicken coop, 24’x20’ detached garage. Lots of building space for whatever you need. Great wooded building site cornering 2 roads. Some wetlands with approx. 7 acres tillable. $159,900

Large home with lots of potential. Large insulated shop for trucks, etc. 2011 assessed value was $242,000. House needs new carpets & some TLC. Huge family room or turn it into attached double garage. 2,841 st. ft. on ground level with 768 ft. upper level. $154,900

Great investment opportunity. 30,000+ sq. ft. building.

New addition & complete remodel in 2004. New sprinkler system, heat + air systems, electrical (2 services). 3+ acres, great freeway exposure! For sale or lease, will divide into smaller sizes. $1,750,000

3 prime lots side by side on Lake Ida with over 300’ of lakeshore. Large oak trees with sandy bottom. Very few opportunities to own a great piece of property on a premier lake like this are left. Build you home and guest cabin with plenty of room left. .4 acres of land for privacy. Owner will consider selling off 1 or 2 lots separately. $695,000

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Wooded point lots on Lake Burgen with 400’ of some of the nicest beach anywhere.

Large trees with gradual slope to the lake and beautiful views. City sewer, water, blacktop roads and sidewalks. Close to new high school being built. Very few chances to ever buy a parcel like this. $595,000

Large commercial lot across from airport.

Great spot for your business or office building. $150,000

Well-established restaurant business.

Owners have been there since 1985. Large banquet room. Living quarters above the restaurant.

Great opportunity to own a business well known for their great food and pleasant atmosphere.

They also do local catering business. Includes business and real estate. $289,000

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ERA VIKING REALTY 2306 S. Broadway, Ste. 8 Alexandria, MN 56308

Todd Hocum, Realtor

Ken Jensen, Realtor

Cell: 320.760.0715 Office: 320.762.0241 todd.hocum@ERA.com

Cell: 320.491.6764 Office: 320.762.0241 kjjensen76@gmail.com

320.762.0241 ERAVikingRealty.com

Always there for you®

ERA is proud to offer: Seller’s Security Plan, Home Warranty Protection Plan & Select Consumer Services

$289,900

$159,900 • Great location in Alexandria • 3 BR, 1.75 BA on the main floor • Rambler • Gas fireplace, nicely decorated.

Call Todd. 320.760.0715

Call Todd. 320.760.0715

$399,000

$129,900 • Nicely updated rural 2 story home • Views of Inspiration Peak area • 4BR, 2BA, 2470 sq. ft., 2 ac.

• 2 car att. gar., 3 car det. gar. + 24x16 shed/wrkshp.

• Build your dream home right here!

• 132 ft. exceptional level lake frontage • Lake Carlos building Lot .82 acre • Hard sand bottom

Call Todd. 320.760.0715

Call Todd. 320.760.0715

$100,000

$249,900 • Affordable townhome • 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,690 sq. ft.

• Community garden • Includes washer & dryer on both levels

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$41,000

$39,000 • Bank owned, priced to sell.

• 2 BR, 1.75 BA • Rambler • In Evansville city limits

Call Todd. 320.760.0715

• Great location, close to Alexandria, near Lake Andrew public access • 4 BR, 2 BA, 3364 sq. ft. walkout rambler • Lots of garage space!

22’x26’, 30’x36’, 12’x21’ • Large kitchen w/plenty of counter space

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Call Todd. 320.760.0715

• 4BR, 2.5BA, 2900+ sq. ft. walkout rambler • 12+ ac. w/frtg. on Thompson Lake, views of Lk Oscar • Excellent proximity to Alexandria • Peaceful setting with wildlife & fishing

$94,900

• Bank owned.

• Nice, clean 3 BR, 2.5 BA • .83 acre lot • 2 car garage • HomePath & Renovation financing with 3% down to qualified buyers

Call Todd. 320.760.0715 R001677747

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Swartz Brothers Associates, Inc. 210 Main St. Box 550 Starbuck, MN 56381

2 South Franklin St., Glenwood, MN 56334

Toll Free: 877-239-2375

QUALITY PLUS. 4BR, 4BA hm on Lake Minnewaska. 105’ frntg., 3 car htd. gar., Over 3,700 sq. ft. fin. + extra storage. Open kit./dining/living area w/wood flrs., oak cabinets, gas frplc., vaulted ceilings. Cust. windows. LL 29x22 FR w/wet bar. $755,000. #11-245

AMELIA LAKE RETREAT! Furnished year round home on one of MN’s premier lakes, just 2 hours from the Cities. There is plenty of room. Professional landscaping, sandy beach, oversized dock, patio, rip-rap shoreline. Asking $299,000. #11-210

GREAT SUNSETS ON MINNEWASKA. 50’ frontage. 2 BR year round, remodeled inside in past 2 years, att. gar, on dead end road. $259,000. #11-252

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UNIQUE & ATTRACTIVE LAKESHORE FIND. This 24.7 ac. farm on the shores of Lake Villard w/1,027’ of sand beach, Co. Rd. blacktop location, a complete set of ag bldgs. & a 2007 3 BR 2.5 BA Gastineau log home. Have it all for $554,000. #11-161

NE STARBUCK classic 2 or 3 BR rambler. 1236 sq. ft on MF. Full basement and double attached garage. Deck and concrete patio. $87,000! #11-253

UPDATED, 3 BR, 2 BA HOME in Villard. Newer high efficiency furnace, electrical, plumbing, shingles, insulated throughout, ceiling fans, plus much more.

All appliances incl. Oversized dbl. det. gar. and single det. gar./shed. $79,000. 11-255

TRULY UNIQUE IN GLENWOOD - Over 1,500 sq. ft. on one level. Many built-ins. Nice master suite, unique hobby lawn shed has green house, insul. workshop, equip. storage and 1/2 BA. Screen porches, 1.2 ac. lot w/creek. $195,000. #11-275

RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL

LAKESHORE LAKESHORE

QUALITY Lake Amelia vacation home with fantastic fishing, recreating and water clarity. An easy 2 hour drive from the Twin Cities. Excellent investment opp. as an established all season vacation rental or, just bring the family & friends. Incl. back lot. $329,000 11-166

RESIDENTIAL

GREAT LEVEL LOT w/123’ sand beach, 2 BR, year round hm. on Lk. Pelican. 1960s hm. w/3 season porch and lots of glass to lake. Thousands less than assessed. $179,900. #11-298

RESIDENTIAL

GREAT LOT - great cabin on Lk. Minnewaska.

150’ fntg. Nicely wooded, 3 or 4 BR insulated cabin, 8x30 screen porch. Fieldstone frplc., kitchen w/ center island. $395,000. #11-273

RESIDENTIAL

PRIVATE WITH VIEWS! Comfortable & bright!

Quality custom home near Starbuck features close in location w/lakeview, pond frntg., colorful landscaping & bonus garage. $329,000. #11-289

320-634-4000

email: swartzbros@swartzbros.com

RESIDENTIAL

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Web Site: www.swartzbros.com

RURAL/RESIDENTIAL RURAL/RESIDENTIAL

320-239-2282

Over 2,000 Sales Closed!

SMALL TOWN LIVING! 3 BR, 2 BA one level home in Kensington. 3 car attached garage. Lots of builtins. Easy to own at $99,900. #11-289

DRAMATIC ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN provides efficiency and charisma. 3 BR, 2 1/2 BA. Master BR w/ private terrace, LL BR, BA and FR. Dbl. det. gar. w/bonus rm. and attractive lot w/robust perennial gardens. $158,500! #11-192

IN TOWN SANCTUARY! Classic home in Starbuck w/updated mechanicals, ample decks, and fabulous patio areas for entertaining or relaxing. 3 BR, 2.5 BA and bonus office above gar. Finished on 3 levels. $99,900. #11-184

HUNTING HEADQUARTERS! Approx. 34 ac. w/6 ac. slough, balance in woods and bldg. site. 2 story, 4 BR in good repair. 24x24 gar., 24x50 shed, 40x60 shed, barn, open front shed. $174,000. #11-217

AWESOME HUNTING RETREAT with nicely updated home! 80 ac. with a combination of tillable in CRP, duck ponds with dams, woods & prairie for waterfowl, deer, turkey & pheasants. $177,500! #11-204

LOTS OF LOTS LAKE LOTS $39,000 TO $275,000: Minnewaska, Amelia, Mary, Maple, Reno, Freeborn, Red Rock, Marlu, Pelican, Blackwell, Latoka, Grove R001676538_012

Independent Brokers Realty

Ben Zacher 320.760.1712 Email: ben.j.zacher@gmail.com

REALTY

1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

www.ibralexandria.com

LAKESHORE

3 prime lots side by side on Lake Ida with over 300’ of lakeshore. Large oak trees with sandy bottom. Very few opportunities to own a great piece of property on a premier lake like this are left. Build your home and guest cabin with plenty of room left. .4 acres of land for privacy. Owner will consider selling off 1 or 2 lots separately. $695,000

Wooded point lots on Lake Burgen with 400’ of some of the nicest beach anywhere.

Large trees with gradual slope to the lake and beautiful views. City sewer, water, blacktop roads and sidewalks. Close to new high school being built. Very few chances to ever buy a parcel like this. $595,000

LARGE 5.34 ACRE LOT with 267’ of lakeshore on Turtle Bay on Lake Darling.

Large trees and great for a walkout home with a very large back yard.

Incredible opportunity for lakeshore acreage & privacy with 600’ of shoreline! Outstanding views, gorgeous sunsets, great swimming & a quality home with custom features rarely found! Additional shoreline & acreage available for a total of 14.45 acres & 1,464’ of shoreline.

Taxes are for entire parcel. Subject to final plat approval. Owner/Agent. $1,659,000

Relax… and enjoy the beautiful sunsets after a hard day’s work. This home has been built and cared for meticulously from the heart. Great bunk house for the kids or grandkids. Large wooded lot with room to expand. Double garage with wood walkways and landscaping.

Great lake lot on crystal clear Lake Burgen. Some of the finest sand beach anywhere. Partially wooded lot with great views and beautiful sunrises over the lake and sunsets over Alexandria. Seller is related to agent. $184,900

150’ lot on Lake Reno facing east.

Beautiful sunrises, large 1.3 acre lot in a peaceful setting. Great lake views to the east and farm country views to the west.

Possible Contract for Deed. $117,500

Large lake lot on the northwest side of Lake Irene. Nice sand bottom. Large lot with beautiful sunrises. Great fishing lake. Buy now and build later. $109,900 $99,900

Great lake lot on the north side of Lake Osakis. Over 500’ deep lot. Sand shoreline goes out gradually. No drop-offs. Owner/ Agent. $139,900

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Don Rubner 320-760-3836

Dennis Hultstrand 320-760-8423

don@northstarlakesrealty.com www.northstarlakesrealty.com

dennis@northstarlakesrealty.com MN 56354 www.lakemiltonahomes.com 345 1st Ave, Miltona, 218-943-1660 $

108A & 142B Oak St, Miltona

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4470 NW Irene Ln, Parkers Prairie

Hwy 29, Henning - 60 acres of multi-purpose hunting land. Surrounded by state land on 3 sides. Abundant wildlife. $99,500

409 Sunset Ave S, Parkers Prairie

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Lake home with level lot on Lake Irene. 100’ lake frontage on dead end road. Add. 16x28 garage/shop. Excellent value!

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3 BR home overlooking small pond just outside of Parkers Prairie. New addition includes gar., BR & office. Horse barn & outbuildings.

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We can help you find the “perfect” property!

We are the experienced realtors located on the shores of big, beautiful Lake Miltona. Our specialty is lakeshore, though we can help you with all your real estate needs.

Call: 320-491-9069

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Adjacent 320-491-9069 491-9069 or 320-491-9055.

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Price reduced on this rare find! Amazing woods! Few places like this one! Almost 3 ac. of beautiful woods & 297’ of lake frontage on the Chain of Lakes. Small cabin and a single garage on property. Cabin is very small, but in good condition. What a place to build your dream home. $349,900

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You won’t be disappointed!

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Realtor/Owner 320-491-9069

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418 3rd Ave. E Alexandria, MN

John Lenarz , Realtor Cell: 320-762-2222 Email: jlenlen@hotmail.com

A Great Value in the Country!

Check this out!

Live in this home for substantially less than rent - way below market value!

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This is a well constructed duplex on over 2 acres of land. The units are set apart so you don’t even know there is anyone living next to you, except on the first of the month when they pay most of your mortgage. Built in 2006, it has been well cared for. The home is in like-new condition. A great area if you have pets, like to garden or play horse shoes. A lot of open space, very cozy with a fireplace in each unit. A lot of storage space, each unit has 2 bathrooms. One unit has 2 BR and the other has 3 BR. 3 garage stall and one is heated plus nice storage shed.

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1804 So. Broadway, Suitee 140 Alexandria • 320-763-6858 858 Mon.-Fri. 8am-4:30pm pm

Sheila Hendricks, Realtor 320-219-0369 sritten@hotmail.com

Paul Johnson, Broker 320-762-8850

4188 3r 41 3rd Ave 3rd Ave E, Av E, Alexandria Aleexaand ndri riaa ri

alexandriaareahomes.com pkj@gctel.net

Enjoy the charm! Carlos classic. Oak built-in buffet, brick FP, outbuildings! Call Sheila 320-219-0369. $114,900

Westbrook Townhome. Full basement with storage in this unit! Top-notch quality with 3BR, 3BA, fireplace and 4 season porch. Gazebo for summer entertaining.

Call Sheila 320-219-0369. $164,900

LOBSTER LAKE chalet with 2 story stone fireplace, knotty pine ceilings, 148 ft. level lakeshore. Call Sheila at 320-219-0369. $374,900

LAKE IRENE. 104’ sandy lake frontage! Large BRs for family & guests in this remodeled turn-key cabin with knotty pine interior. Mature trees, fire pit and shed.

Call Sheila 320-219-0369. $189,900

Unique Property Close to Alex! Beautiful newer 4 BR home on 3.9 ac. wooded lot across from Lake L’Homme Dieu. Large dbl. gar. plus 42x74 metal bldg. with 14” walls and cemented. Lots of extras. Call Paul for details at 762-8850. A must see! $359,900.

Fantastic Investment Property! Turn of the century charm. 5 units all completely remodeled. New roof. Ideal location close to churches & downtown. Good rental history & cash flow. Call Paul 320-762-8850 for details. Only $264,900.

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Tri-Plex Investment Property! Turn-key rental property. Nicely updated units in great location. Live in 1 unit & let the other units make your payments.

Low maint. exterior. Good rental history. Call Paul 320-762-8850 for details.

Only $159,900

Investment Property! Nice 9.43 ac. parcel with black top road on 3 sides. Great exposure and traffic count. Could be residential or commercial. Call Paul for details 762-8850. Priced at Only $99,900.

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Your Choice in Real Estate!

320-763-3081 303 22nd Ave. W, Alexandria

JOANNA HVEZDA 320-266-6053

DAYNA LEMCKE MANAGING BROKER

BONNIE SNAZA 320-491-1858

GLORIA IVERSON 320-491-1182

www.1STMNREALTY.com $65,000 LAKE MARY WOODS! 10 acres solid trees. A rare find.

Call today!

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266-6053.

$51,900 Glenwood. 1.14 acre lot with shared access on Pelican Lake. Fun in the Sun. Call Joanna 320-266-6053.

$234,900 L’Homme Dieu. Twinhome in Interlachen Shores.

Dockage included.

Call Gloria.

$149,900 Barrett Lake. 3BR, 2BA w/ finished walk-out. Nature lovers retreat.

Call Gloria.

$159,900 Charming arming home w/Lake Reno o access. Country kit., stonee FP, level lot. Fantastic outbuildings. uildings. Call Gloria.

$74,500 Lake Osakis. 2BR manufactured home with deeded lake access.

Call Bonnie.

$179,900 Pride of ownership! 5 BR, 2 BA on 1 acre with 40x40 shed! Call Joanna, 266-6053.

$89,900 Hoffman Charmer. 3BR, tons of updates, heated shop & 30x42 storage.

Call Gloria.

$86,900 Safe & Secure Cedar Hills Condos in Alex. 2BR, w/ underground parking.

Call Gloria.

$89,670 Pocket lake, live on the lake with 150’ frontage. Ideal 1+ acre lot of mature trees. Call Joanna 320-266-6053.

$84,900 Park model in Surfside Resort. Sandy beach on Lake Mary. Call Gloria.

$71,900 Glenwood: Remodeled for duplex but could be single family home. Corner lot.

WOW! Call Gloria.

$799,900 Alexandria. Commercial investment waiting for you! Lots of potential! Call Joanna 320-266-9053

$175,000 Townhome with little worries. 3BR, 2BA, 2 stall gar.

NO COMMON WALLS! Call Joanna, 266-6053.

$149,900 $149, PERFECT HUNT HUNTING RETREAT 2+ BR h home on 80 acres in rifle zone.

Call z Gloria.

$114,900 5+ acres in KENSINGTON. 3 BR, 2 BA home with sunroom & 3+ car garage.

Call Gloria.

$72,900 2 BR COZY RAMBLER in Alexandria. Att. garage, permanent siding, new shingles. Call Gloria.

PRICE REDUCED: $229,000 LITTLE LK. OSAKIS 3 BR, level sandy beach, lakeside deck says RELAX! Call Gloria.

$385,900 28 acres woods, water & hunting! 4 BR, 3 BA and 3 stall garage near Alex!

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the client come first” – Randy Fische

Randy Fischer, Broker 320.760.1111 randy@RANDYFISCHERrealestate.com $

649,900

• Stay & play condos! 6 units • Geneva Golf Course • Income potential $

179,900

• 1000 sq. ft. retail space • Frontage on Hwy 29 • Shop bay w/overhead door $

119,900

• Miltona commercial building • Heated office area & cold storage • Owner financing possible $

459,900

• Own an icon on The Chain!

• Overlooks L’Homme Dieu • Once an established bar/restaurant

$

149,900

$

129,900

• Spacious office/retail condo • Easy access to Hwy 29 • Ample asphalt parking $

89,900

• Well-maintained retail building • Located on Main Street in Brandon $

159,900

• Parkers Prairie!

• Event room upstairs w/balcony seating • Extensively renovated- Check it out! $

129,900

• Commercial building zoned B-2 • High traffic on 3rd Ave. • Off street parking

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439,900

• Commercial building • (3) 10’x12’ overhead doors $

675,000

• 23 acres, awesome 17,500 sq. ft. bldg.

• Just north of Alexandria, below cost!!

• Ample parking $

681,000

• Mixed use property • 8 residential apartments • 8,300 sq. ft. main floor retail! $

549,900

• 30 apartment units on Lake Winona • Consistent occupancy, cash flows

320.762.1050 • 1121 Broadway St., Alexandria, MN www.RANDYFISCHERrealestate.com R001677210

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Our Clients

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Lake/Residential $

369,900

• Lake Aaron! 4 BR, 2 BA walkout • 400’ sandy shoreline, 2.55 acres • Room for all ages $

179,899

$

549,900

• Lake Carlos! Wall of glass overlooks lake • Tiled floors, htd. garage w/bonus studio • Bring offer — Will trade! $

159,900

• Lake Osakis! Includes boat slip • Smith Lake • 3 BR, 2 BA townhome • Large 1+ acre lot level to the lake • Cute, clean & ready to go - almost new! • Freshly painted & cleaned $

234,900

$

179,800

• 4 BR, 2 BA on Lake Cowdry • Located on Grill Lake • Only minutes from downtown • 3 BR home on 1.34 acres Alexandria and the Central Lakes Trail! • Huge garage/workshop $

289,900

• Blades Store on Grant Lake!

• Home & well established grocery store • Owners retiring, make it yours!

$

175,900

$

228,900

• 3 BR, 3 BA on Stowes Lake • Beautiful & serene • Huge deck level to the water $

269,900

• 3 BR, 1 BA cabin • Frontage on Big Chip, 1.33 acres • Semi-secluded $

298,900

• Lake Carlos, fieldstone fireplace • 3 BR, 3 BA, excellent condition • 100’ hard bottom shoreline, boat house $

399,800

• Home & garden— Like a private park! • 3 BR, 2.5 BA home w/open floor plan • 4 BR, 2 BA, 4 seas. sunroom in Alex • Open house every Sat. 11am-1pm! Stop by & • Much deck space, garden shed & paver walks see this beauty— 3693 Crestwood Ridge, Alex.

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Residential $

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• 4 BR, 3 BA • Finished top to bottom • Custom cabinetry & gas fireplace $

167,900

• 3 acres overlooking Lake Ida • Spacious kitchen & pantry • 3-season porch. Contract for Deed! $

219,900

• 7 BR, 4 BA on 2.45 acres • Huge yard, pole shed & garage • Patio area, on McKay Ave $

129,899

• Well-maintained 2 BR home • Beautiful treed lot • 4-stall garage, on 6th Ave

$

239,900

• Cedar-sided chalet near state park • Large 30x44 garage • Fireplace, wooded lot $

189,899

• 4 bedrooms all on one floor!

• 2.5 BA & 3 car garage • Mature trees on cozy cul-de-sac $

134,900

• 3 bedroom in Tabberts Addition • Huge yard, patio, double garage • Close in location $

129,900

• 3 acres — Villard • Updated Rambler • Barn & Shed

Condos & Townhomes $

304,900

• 4 bedroom, 2 bath one level home • Superb insulated oversized garage • Community park $

79,900

• Independent senior living!

• Beautiful common areas, mgr. on site • Attached garages $

156,900

• 2 BR twinhome w/fantastic kitchen • Appliances included! $

93,800

• Main floor convenience!

• 2 BR, 1.5 BA, 968 finished sq. ft.

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REALTY Thinking of buying or selling your property?

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This one is too nice to miss! PRICE REDUCED! $199,000 300 feet of Lakeshore is a bonus when you purchase this 4.9 acre turn of the century home. Original woodwork, hardwood floors, 10’ ceilings, and split stone basement.

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Debi Powell Direct: 320-762-7111 Cell: 320-491-6741 Fax: 320-762-8505 debipowell@remax.net

LAKES AREA REALTY Each office independently owned and operated

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pine interior/vaulted ceiling. Fully refinished with new plumbing, electrical & new side door. Lot 17, Association dues are $60.00 per month. Make this your summer time getaway!

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Waterfront building lot on large pond of Lovers Lake.

This 1.71 acre parcel awaits your new home. Close to Alexandria.

2.07 acre lot on Lake Andrew.

Shoreline has a gentle slope to the lake with trees.

Design and build your dream home! This is a 0.83 acre treed lot across from Geneva Golf Course. 2 lots available!

Lot is 1.02 acre and includes common area lake access with marina & gazebo. 9 lots available!

14.43 acre property, overlooking lakes, close to Alexandria. Adjoining acreage available. $34,632 Country lot with a beautiful view, would be great for a walkout home. $28,900

Dig In! Lots and Land Kinkead Drive. Build in a neighborhood. $25,000 Building lot close to Geneva Golf Club. $22,000

33.4 acre parcel ready for you to build your estate! $85,000 Lake Andrew views from this great level building lot. 3.17 acres! $55,000 R001677223

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Sheryl Bakewell Broker, ABR, CRS, GRI

LAKES AREA REALTY

320-760-5616

sheryl@sherylbakewell.com

Each office is independently owned and operated.

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• 3 bedroom, 3 bath built in 1998 • Wonderful T&G sunroom • Steel siding, new shingles- 2009 • Comes with home warranty

• Lake Carlos Great Buy! • 3 bedroom, 2 bath walkout • 100’ frontage on .50 acres • 4 steps to the dock!

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• 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath • Only a few steps to the lake • New maintenance-free deck

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• Much renovating • Original stone-faced fireplace • Across the road from Carlos State Park • Receives great rental income

• 2001 - 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath • Rambler with 2,922 finished sq. ft.

• 3 car tuck-under garage • Access to Pelican Lake

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• Beautiful sandy beach • Playground & campfire area • Nicely landscaped

• Lake Ida Upscale End Unit!

• 14 units on 640’ shoreline!

• Floor to ceiling brick fireplace • 4,259 acres of great fishing!

• 2 bedroom, 1 bath on Lake Carlos • 14’x56’ mobile with updates • Inexpensive annual ass’n fee of $1,500 • Great location in complex of 11 units

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Sheryl Bakewell Broker, ABR, CRS, GRI

LAKES AREA REALTY

320-760-5616

sheryl@sherylbakewell.com

Each office is independently owned and operated.

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Paula Jackson

Email: PaulaJackson@Realtor.com

Get serious...

LAKES AREA REALTY

Get a CRS™ with over

27 years of experience!

Cell: (320) 760-9051

Each office is independently owned and operated.

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Large custom home w/30’x38’ shed.

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Lake L’Homme Dieu 4 BR walkout on 1.46 acres

Lake L’Homme Dieu 3 BR, 2 BA. Completely Remodeled!

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Lake Burgen 3 BR, 2 BA

Lakeshore 3 BR/2BA Walkout

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Paula Jackson

Carlos area, 7 lots, city sewer. $19,900 each.

Near Lake Victoria, city sewer.

From $25,000 Long Prairie River, city sewer. 2 lots 1.7+ acres. $48,500 each.

Alexandria RE/MAX Lakes Area Realty #

1 Sales Leader in 2011

Email: PaulaJackson@Realtor.com

Get serious...

LAKES AREA REALTY

Each office is independently owned and operated.

Get a CRS™ with over

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Cell: (320) 760-9051 R001677185

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YOUR CHOICE - MORE INFORMATION 1. Use your Smart Phone QR Reader 2. tomlynch.topproducerwebsite.com 3. Call Tom at 320.766.8208

Lake Latoka - 2.71 acres.

383 ft. of shoreline!

Acreage. Building lots close to Alexandria.

Lake Moses. Sandy beach, nice elevation on a great lake!

$759,000

$45,000-50,000

$139,000

Condo.

Only

Lake Ida access just around the corner!

Lake Burgen. Wooded, sandy swimming, area of nice

$89,750

$17,900

homes. $180,000

Starbuck bargain. Bank owned, bring offer.

Crooked Lake.

Lake Andrew access.

$38,000

$39,000

$169,000

Lake Miltona.

$149,000

Lake Brophy.

6 acres, 941 feet of frontage.

Harmony Hills.

5 acres on tar road.

$370,000

$149,000

505 Nestor, Osakis.

Bank owned, great price!

TOM LYNCH

LAKES AREA REALTY

C: 320.766.8208 Email: tomlynchrealestate@gmail.com 34 Years of Real Estate Experience!

Thank you to all of my past and present clients, and looking forward to meeting those of you I haven’t had the privilege to serve yet! —Tom

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Lawrence Keenan

www.LawrenceKeenan.com

LAKES AREA REALTY

Each office is independently owned and operated.

507 N. Nokomis Suite B (Cornerstone Building) Alexandria Office: 320-762-7118 Cell: 320-760-2832

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110 Browns Pt. Rd.

1224 Douglas

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308 Carolina Ave.

Nokomis St.

608 2nd St. NE

Commercial Site!

Prime location on N. Nokomis St. 2010 MnDot Traffic Count of 18,700 vehicles. Corner lot 120x200 ft. Superior visibility!

On site utilities. $16.60 sf.

Will consider trade.

Great Location!

2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in Glenwood.

Priced to sell at $41,500

203 Douglas St.

1213 Ridgeway Dr.

Nice Corner Lot! 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a lower level walkout located in Evansville.

Priced to sell at $91,500

Great Neighborhood!

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located near Lincoln School.

Short Sale.

Priced to sell at $99,887

1107 Cedar St.

202 Carlos Ave.

Great Family Home!

3 bedroom , 2 bathroom home with a nice 2 car garage, located on the West side of Alexandria. It’s a great buy!

Priced to sell at $93,000

Unbelievable Price!

4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home located in Carlos. This is an unbelievable low price!

Priced to sell at $114,900

9243 Cty. Rd. 77

214 E. St.

Very Nice Condition!

4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in VERY NICE condition! The home was built in 2004 on 6.6 acres of land.

Priced to sell at $174,900

Easy to Own Home!

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Cyrus. It needs work but at such a great price it is very easy to own!

Priced to sell at $15,500

18002 195th Ave.

For full property descriptions and access to our entire MLS, visit my website at

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Independent Brokers Realty REALTY 1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

Shawn Reilly 320-491-9651

www.ibralexandria.com LAKE L’HOMME DIEU LOTS 1

SMITH LAKE 2

Great building lot on the lake!

Three lots in a row - take your pick. $599,900. Call Shawn 491-9651

LAKE RACHEL 9

Great cabin/home at the lake! Year-round home w/FP right down by the water with great deck. Private drive right out to the home on the island on Lake Rachel. $140,000. Call Gerry 760-4005 3 BEDROOM ON MAIN 13

Nice rambler with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. $119,000. Call Dave 760-7558

Flat, level, private building area. Lot is located on a bluff overlooking lake with 167’ of frontage. Driveway in & elec. plug hookup. Lots of mature maples & oaks. $99,000. Call Gerry 760-4005

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2 lots on the Alexandria Chain of Lakes! 100’ of frontage with nice buildable area & good slope to lake. $157,900-$158,900.

Call Gerry 760-4005 LAKE RACHEL 12

2 great lots, flat & level, by Holmes City.

All lots marked down to sell NOW! Contract For Deed available. Starting at $120,000+. Call Gerry 7604005

LAKE RACHEL LOT 14

LAKE VICTORIA LOTS!

LAKE BLACKWELL 11

Need storage? 36’x24’ shed with electricity & concrete, 140’ of frontage on Lake Rachel. $125,000. Call Gerry 7604005

Privacy on the Chain of Lakes! 4 BR with big open kitchen, real wood fireplace. Rip-rapped shoreline & landscaped lake front. $299,900.

Call Gerry 760.4005 8

Enjoy the privacy of this lake lot on Burgen close to downtown Alexandria. Curb & gutter, paved streets & more! $199,900. Call Shawn 491-9651

LAKE & GARAGE 10

LAKE VICTORIA

BURGEN SUNRISE 7

One of a kind property on east side of Lake Osakis. Concrete lake front terracing & lakeshore protection. Your own boat landing. $224,900.

Call Gerry 760-4005

Dave Johnson 320-760-7558

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Over 200’ of level shoreline on Lobster Lk. Custom bsmt. W/O recently finished…beautiful wet bar & custom cabinetry surrounding gas FP. $349,900. Call Shawn 491-9651

LAKE OSAKIS 6

Need a large home? This one is over 4,400 sq. ft. 8+ bedrooms, 4 baths. $230,000. Call Dave 760-7558

LOBSTER LAKE BEAUTY! 3

Awesome 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with guest house. New shoreline on this in 2011. $419,000. Call Dave 760-7558

CLASSIC ALEXANDRIA 5

Gerry Goblirsch 320-760-4005

High value lot. Almost 200’ of frontage!

Newer 135’ well & large sewer, 200 amp electric & deck. $119,900.

Call Gerry 760-4005

PARK IS BACK YARD 15

Nice starter home. 2+ BRs & 1 BA. 2-car detached garage. Curt Felt Park is behind home. Convenient location. $79,900. Call Shawn 491-9651

GREAT WOODED LOT 16

Just a block from Lake L’Homme Dieu with plenty of trees. Great building site! $19,900.

Call Shawn 491-9651 D002405738-022

Independent Brokers Realty

Ben Zacher 320.760.1712 Email: ben.j.zacher@gmail.com

REALTY

1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

www.ibralexandria.com

COMMERCIAL

PENDING! Large commercial lot across from the airport. Great spot for your business or office building. $150,000

Prime commercial location in Alexandria. 3,730 sq. ft. building, .62 acre lot. Building only. Business is not for sale.

Owner/Agent. $389,900

Great investment opportunity. 30,000 sq. ft. building. New addition & complete remodel in 2004. New sprinkler system, heat + air systems, electrical (2 services).

3+ acres. Great freeway exposure! $1,750,000

Large parcel of prime development property zoned B-1 & located west of Industrial Park. Approx. 2,400’ of frontage on I-94 & 2,400’ on Hwy. 27. Property also borders I-94 W exit ramp & is across the hwy. from the Pipeline Travel Plaza providing great exposure & easy access for customers & deliveries. Ideal location for a new outlet mall! Owner/Agent. $2,795,000

Well-established restaurant business. Owners have been there since 1985. Large banquet room.

Living quarters above restaurant. Great opportunity to own your own business. Well known for their great food & pleasant atmosphere.They also do local catering business. Includes business & real estate. $289,000

Storage buildings. 43,400 total sq. ft. of storage with 5 separate buildings. (3) size 40’x120’, (1) size 42’x120’ w/half concrete floor & electric.

Built in 1992/94. Older 1961 quonset 40’x60’. All buildings have full slider doors & service doors.

Driveway ingress & egress from Northside Dr. & Hwy. 29 N - good visibility in high traffic area.

Lots of potential here! $389,000

Large 2.43 acre commercial lot in Alexandria in a great location.

Not many lots like this left! Will consider splitting into smaller lots.

Seller may build to suit. Owner/Agent. $529,000

Excellent mix of retail, office space & warehouse…own an entire city block! This is the old Coke Bottling Company location in Alexandria. For sale with opportunity to lease available space. $1,395,000

Osakis Commercial Property on the main drag! Endless opportunities for this property!

3800 sq. ft. building. Buy now if you’re looking for a great deal! $47,000 R001677205_022

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Tom Wegner 320.760.9293

Independent Brokers Realty

Email: tomwegner@hotmail.com

REALTY 1

1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

www.ibralexandria.com 2

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New Listing

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SOLD Commercial Building. Nearly 1 ac. of warehouse, retail & offices in downtown Alex! Space avail for lease! $1,395,000 5

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LakeVictoria. CHAIN OF LAKES - 110’ OF LAKESHORE, 4 BR lake home with W/O, 1 BR LL apt., new shingles & updates. $299,000 9

Lake Minnewaska. Reduced $40,000 & ready to sell. 166’ LEVEL shoreline, 1900 sf one level living, in-floor heat & much more! $459,900

New Listing

New Listing

SUMMERVILLE ESTATES. Beautiful 3,000 sq. ft. ranch style home, 3+ BR, 3 BA, triple gar. plus heated detached triple garage on 2 city lots! $299,000 10

Reduced!

Luxury Lake Home. 3BR, 2.5BA, Brazilian granite, cherry cabinetry, hickory flooring, alder doors & a custom library. $359,000 7

Reduced!

Motivated Sellers! 4 BR, 3.5 BA ranch-style, 3,800 sq. ft., lots of upgrades, 1.86 acres & home security. $275,000 11

WOW!!! All brick 4 BR, 3.5 BA home w/finished lower level. 30x40 heated shop & fenced in acreage for horses. $311,500 8

Newer home & barn on 80 acres. Mix of wooded, tillable & CRP. Excellent deer hunting. Only 35 miles north of Alexandria. $269,000 12

ING!

SALE PEND Osakis West Side. Newer high eff.

4BR, 2.5BA, W/O, ICF basement, infloor heat on 2 acres & view of lake, oversized double gar. $259,900 13

Lake Louise. LEVEL LAKESHORE! Gentle slope to lake, elect., well, sewer stubbed, newer development of nice homes! Near Radisson! $199,000 17

Lake Minnewaska. LEVEL 50’ buildable lot. Sandy bottom, private well, sewer hook-up & across from high school. $175,000

Country setting in North Oaks on 3.27 acres. 3 BR, 2.5 BA, heated 26’x34’ garage. Privacy & located on tar street. $219,900 14

Scenic Heights, park-like setting!

4 BR home in quiet neighborhood, excellent condition with several upgrades! $196,000 18

Lake Johanna. Near Evansville, 550’ lake frontage, 7 acres, 32’x45’ bldg. w/in-floor heat, bathroom & studio apt. $167,000. Owner/Agent.

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Wilderness Log Home. Reduced below cost! Rock FP, owner’s suite, loft, W/O, 2 ac. wooded & 3 stall heated garage. Make offer! $219,000 15

Lake Burgen. New development E of Walmart & Menards. City streets, sidewalks, water, sewer & 114’ of sandy lakeshore. $189,000 19

Alex Townhome. Multi-level townhome with MF owner’s suite & MF laundry. Custom deck & W/O to patio. $155,000.

100’ LEVEL SHORELINE - LAKE OSAKIS 2+ BR walkout rambler, rip-rapped shoreline. Awesome! $209,000 16

New Listing

Spacious 3BR, 2BA rambler on 1 acre in beautiful Lake Jessie Estates!

Must see this one! Includes sauna! $184,900 20

Lake Victoria. Chain of Lakes lake lot within the city. Perfect spot for a summer cabin on the lake. Close to everything! $149,000 R001678011_022

Tom Wegner 320.760.9293

Independent Brokers Realty

Email: tomwegner@hotmail.com

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SPACIOUS OSAKIS 4BR, 2BA home w/newly remodeled BAs, ceramic tile flooring, egress window for 4th BR, lg. dbl. garage & private yard! $148,500.

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Evansville. 4-plex investment property. High occupancy, three 2BR units & a 1BR unit, new roof & large corner lot. $129,900 29

Parkers Prairie. 2BR Rambler across from elementary school. 3-season porch, large yard & garden. PRICE REDUCED! Make offer! $95,000 33

Osakis. Affordable & cozy home with new kitchen, hardwood floor, main level laundry, garden shed & large lot. $84,900 37

1210 Broadway, Suite #100, Alexandria

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Alex Townhome. All on one level!

1,405 sq. ft., owner’s suite w/jacuzzi tub & several upgrade features! Possible short sale. $139,000 26

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Cedar Street 2 BR Rambler.

New windows, metal siding, fascia & soffits, oak flooring & sunroom! Private backyard w/garden. $137,500 27

Possible Duplex! 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, finished walkout, hardwood flooring, all new exterior! Super home!

Reduced $15,000! $129,000 30

New Listing

Brandon. Classic two story built for a doctor! Upstairs rental apartment with kitchen. Double attached garage. $94,900 34

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Lake Ida. Affordable lake living with 500’ of level common shoreline & 2 bedroom Park Model home.

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Spacious 3BR, 2+BA home in Evansville w/updated kitchen & BAs! High ceilings, etched glass windows, wood floors, ML BA/laund. rm. & 3+ stall garage. $95,000 32

Osakis. 3 BR, 2 BA, 1996 mfg. home, one-level living, 24’x36’ gar., petfriendly fenced in backyard. Financing available! $92,000 35

Motivated Sellers! 3 large BRs, 3-season porch, new roof, doors & windows, paver patio, wooded backyard in Evansville. $80,000

Alexandria. Price reduced! 4BR, 2BA, C/A, new shingles, 2 garages, LL family room & kitchenette for rental.

Selling at a big loss! $135,000

Alexandria. 2BR home for single person or small family! New cedar family room & garage with apartment.

Priced for quick sale! $89,000 36

Near Battle Lake off of Hwy. 210. 2 BR walkout rambler on 1.09 acre lot. 30’x50’ workshop. Near Battle Lake. $68,900 39

Kensington. Remodeled 2 BR home with new bathroom, kitchen, furnace & several windows. Price reduced! $51,500 40

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SALE PEND Osakis Commercial Property on the main drag! Endless opportunity for this property! 3800 sf building. Buy now if you’re looking for a great deal! $47,000

Garfield commercial property.

Selling this estate “as is” - formerly Charlie’s Place. 1,900 sq. ft. $35,000

Alexandria. Excellent building site on corner lot, wooded .37 acres & suitable for W/O. In city limits. One of a kind property! Owner/Agent. $35,000

Ashby. New development of lots across from Pelican Lake. Only two 2.76 acre back lots available, buy both! $25,000 each.

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Nancy Walters Cell: 320.219.9232 Office: 320.763.4255 nancywalters@realtyexecutives.com www.NancyWaltersRealEstate.com

Lake & Home Sales

17 Heritage Lane, Sauk Centre

11383 Cable Dr., Osakis

21522 CR 11, Long Prairie

11675 Eagle View Dr., Osakis

Inviting 2 BR, 1 BA townhome on quiet cul-de-sac on the edge of town! Hardwood laminate floors, 6-panel doors, custom cabinets. MLS#10-5354. $130,000.

Quiet country lot close to Osakis. Add a home to existing 24x28’ garage! Suitable for WO. Close to golf course, natural wildlife. Electricity. MLS#10-7093 $44,000

Spotless S 3 BR, 1.25 BA on 3 acres! Many updates. Enjoy country living! Spa room with hot tub. MLS#10-6743. $129,900.

Lake L home just waiting for you on Miller’s Point, Lake Osakis. Everything on one level. Fantastic built-in hutches in dining area.

90’ lakeshore. MLS#10-6676. $168,000.

10570 Alcott Dr., Sauk Centre

Whitetail Ridge Development

620 6th Ave. W., Osakis

910 Hwy 27, Alexandria

Beautiful, private, park-like setting surrounds this year-round W/O home on 4.8 wooded ac. near lakes, golf courses, Sauk Centre & I-94. MLS#10-799. $140,000.

O Lake Osakis. Great investment or On place to build your new lake home. Check out our home and cabin plans or bring your own. Contract for deed avail. $35,000.

T perfect fit! Cozy 2 BR townhome The in Osakis’ premier development. Truly peaceful, no maintenance. MLS#10-2316. $169,000.

Unique, established motel & RV park near shopping & restaurants. Motel incl. 16 rooms, 7 apartments. 40-site RV park has full hookups. MLS#10-6649. $1,100,000 R001677252-112

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WHY USE A REALTOR®?

All real estate licensees are not the same. Only real estate licenesees who are members of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® are properly called REALTORS®. They proudly display the REALTOR “®” logo on their business card or other marketing and sales literature. REALTORS® are committed to treat all parties to a transaction honestly. REALTORS® subscribe to a strict code of ethics, and are expected to maintain a higher level of knowledge of the process of buying and selling real estate. An independent survey reports that 84% of home buyers would use the same REALTOR® again.

1. Your REALTOR® can help you determine your buying power.

2. Your REALTOR® has many resources to assist you in your home search.

3. Your REALTOR® can assist you in the selection process by providing objective info. about each property.

4. Your REALTOR® can help you negotiate.

5. Your REALTOR® provides due dilligence during the evaluation of the property.

6. Your REALTOR® can help you in understanding different financing options and in identifying qualified lenders.

7. Your REALTOR® can guide you through the closing process and make sure everything flows together smoothly.

8. When selling your home, your REALTOR® can give you up-to-date information on what is happening in the marketplace and the price, financing, terms and condition of competing properties.

9. Your REALTOR® markets your property to other real estate agents and to the public.

10. Your REALTOR® will know when, where and how to advertise your property.

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Carl Kvale

Realtor, GRI Direct: 320.766.8823 Email: carlkvale@edinarealty.com

www.CarlKvale.com

815 Broadway, Alexandria

Enter the MLS# to get all the photos and info!

Work with the Kvale Real Estate Team

Looking for country living? Look no further than this wonderful farmette w/40ac. of some of the most beautiful oak treed land you will find on the market! A 3 BR home with many updates, 40x60 steel shed & an extra 24x26 garage accompany this one of kind rare find! 40x60 shed is half insulated & has a heated office. CRP income also MLS #10-8391. $349,000

Still waiting to find an affordable home in GREAT shape?

Beat the rush to this updated one story home featuring a new basement ready to be finished with plans for 2 additional bedrooms. Located near Alexandria on a beautiful 1.28 acre lot. You will not be disappointed. MLS #10-6776. $99,900

Well maintained 4 bedroom home featuring many updates including windows, doors & roof. Beautiful setting in a quiet neighborhood with a large wooded backyard providing lots of privacy. Convenient location and close to schools.

MLS #10-4481. $158,900

AFFORDABLE HOME ON THE WEST SIDE! Home features many updates including roof, kitchen, flooring, water heater, highefficiency furnace & more! Site cleared & ready for new double garage behind the home. Great location near Lincoln School & beautiful downtown Alexandria! MLS #106974. $94,900

Fully upgraded home in the heart of Alexandria. This one offers all the extras + more. Dream kitchen, detailed tray ceilings, home surround system throughout, built-in entertainment center & that’s just the beginning. Garage features plumbing, in-floor heat & extra work space. MLS #107940. $249,900

Unique property available on GORGEOUS Lake Carlos! Private wooded lot with rustic cabin, great for enjoying fishing, sailing, skiing, swimming & dining on Alexandria’s Chain of Lakes. Don’t hesitate, beat the spring buyers and look NOW! MLS #10-6357. $249,900

Very nice lake lot on Lower Elk Lake & PRICED TO SELL. 200 feet of lakeshore with almost 2 acres that gives you lots of room to build your dream home or camp out for the summer. Take a look! MLS #107033. $39,900

Exclusive White Tail Ridge Development on Lake Osakis. Great investment or place to build your new lake home. Check out our home & cabin plans or bring your own, but don’t regret missing this opportunity! Contract for deed available. Shared dock. MLS #10-532. $35,000

This is the cutest darn diner in the area! Just buy & get to work. In great condition with everything one needs to start serving meals. Seats over 60 & so much charm! Great opportunity to own a small town diner in the heart of fishing & hunting country & abuts the Central Lakes Trail!

Owner related to realtor. MLS #10-6974. $84,000

Enjoy lake living in this year round home with a view! Sunsets & good swimming & fishing! A little updating will make this a fine home or cabin. 2 more bedrooms could be created with an egress window. 30 steps to hard bottom shoreline. MLS #10-8095. $229,000

Deep in the woods… is nestled a wonderful 4 BR, 3 BA home on over 3 acres with an open floor plan designed for today’s living! Main floor “great room” with spacious kitchen, wood flooring & large windows to take in the scenic wooded land. Owner’s suite, MF laundry, in-floor heat in LL & garage, walkout family room & so much more!

MLS #10-8167. $249,900

Kvale Real Estate Team

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Kay Loeffler Buyer Specialist/Client Support Cell: 320.808.4374 KayLoeffler@edinarealty.com R001677249-022

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Load up the family, food, beverages & the boat to enjoy the sandy lakeshore of lovely Lake Ida. This beautiful chalet hs 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, family room, living/dining/ kitchen (great room) with a south/ west facing. The seller is willing to sacrifice all this for a mere price of $179,900

home.

1885 Historical 5 bedroom home!

Formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, butlers pantry (newly updated), spiral staircase, music room, sitting room. A beautiful piece of history present here.

Must see... $154,900

Contemporary executive home, 3BR, den/loft, built-in wet bar, 3 seas. porch, see thru FP, spac. kitchen, open flr plan, lrg. patio & beautiful back yard. $279,900

Stowes Lake Chalet: 3 BR, 2 BA cute & cozy lakehome. Completely turn-key! Extra large lot with plenty of room to play. Beautiful recreational lake. Must see! $229,900

Two cabins located on beautiful Lake L’Homme Dieu. 106’ sandy, level lakeshore. Once the Old MN Swede Marina. $299,900

Completely updated 2 bedroom rambler. New windows, siding, roof, flooring and appliances. $84,900

Beautiful, turn-key cabin & guest house on Pomme de Terre Lk. This is really a beautiful place. SS appls., FP, full glass to lake, loft, level to the lake & more!!! $154,900

Wonderful starter home for a young family or retired folks.

Fenced-in backyard, 4 BR, large family room, convenient downtown Osakis location. $89,900

Beautiful sandy shoreline on Lake L’Homme Dieu, 2.63 acres. The 3,576 sq. ft. house built in 1960 features 5BR, 2 fireplaces & southern exposure. $399,900

Lake Ida - Fabulous, private treed lot with Redmond Model mobile home. 2 BR, 1.5 BA - 16x16 decks & dbl. car garage. Access to beach house & boat launch. $79,900

Commercial income property, completely cash flowing. Four apartments upstairs fully occupied. Main level and basement currently under lease. $380,000

Lake Osakis - Walleye Lodge Restaurant with 1728 sq. ft. lodging/ living quarters plus separate 936 sq. ft. gift shop/building. High traffic. 20’ frontage. $399,900

4 bedroom home with view of Lake Osakis and large city park.

Incredible 30x30 garage/workshop. New roof, siding, windows and an updated kitchen. $139,900

Unique investment property. 3 separate living quarters for a family or income prop. Each unit has 2BR, kitch., LR, BA. Rambler unit has full bsmnt + att. gar. $154,900

Level, hard bottom lake frontage.

Beautiful building lot on Lake Osakis. $119,900

Perfect Cabin on Lake Osakis.

3BR, 2BA, vaulted great room w/ lrg. deck facing lake. Cabin is fully furnished, gentle slope to lakeshore. Storage shed incl. $145,000

Historic 1875 lakehome, a rare find. 4BRs. 3 FPs, 2 wrap around porches, newly remodeled kitchen & main level BA, det. gar. w/entertainment room. $264,900 R001677345

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320.223.0762 suepalmquist@edinarealty.com

www.suepalmquist.com LAKE DARLING

HOBBY FARM

Live on the golf course, play on the lake!

Located on Alex Country Club, deeded access & boat slip to Darling. 4 BR, 4 BA, gas fireplace, hot tub, sauna room, indoor workshop, formal dining room, central vac, sprinkler system, rain gutters, oversized garage, generous size rooms, This is a must see!

Home warranty included. $449,900

7+ acre hobby farm! Located only 4 miles from town, this home offers privacy & seclusion. New siding, roof, windows, front door, counter top, sink & flooring. 3+ BR, tar driveway, red barn is currently used as a workshop, pole shed/ garage, huge garden & even room for horses! $144,000

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The updating has been done on this exceptional 3 BR W/O rambler located in Scenic Heights. Enjoy the finished LL that includes a large family room, den & gas FP. New central air, Pergo floors, kitchen counter tops, bathroom vanity, light fixtures, roof, dishwasher, 10’x16’ shed, living room carpet, patio door & front door.

IDA PINES

Build your dream home nestled amongst the pine trees of beautiful Ida Pines. Conveniently located across Co. Rd. 34 and Lake Ida, close to public access and only minutes from town. $25,900

$164,900 GENEVA GOLF COURSE

LAKE OSCAR

Pristine level lake lots ready for you to build your new home. These lots are located on beautiful Lake Oscar. Enjoy the tranquility and privacy that will surround you with nature.

Lake Oscar is a 1,040 acre lake that boasts beautiful sunsets, great walleye fishing and the call of loons. Live amongst nature in this unforgettable experience.

CARLOS ST. PARK AREA

Great building site located next to Carlos State Park. Build your next home or a great place for a shed!

Only 2 lots left! $69,900

Enjoy building your new home & living in Geneva Estates East, located next to the Geneva Golf Club. Spend your days golfing on the 27-hole Joel Goldstrand-designed championship golf course, riding bikes, walking, snowmobiling the Central Lakes Trails or boating on Alexandria’s prestigious Chain on Lakes.

Paved streets, curb & gutter, ALASD sewer & more! Lawn care & snow removal available. Lots starting at

$42,900

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Now $

349,000

• Super nice 5 BR 4 BA • Close to bike trail & lake • Stamped concrete drive • Heated garage

99,000

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• Recently updated ML • ML laundry, 4 BR 2 BA • Walkout LL • Extra detached garage

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815 Broadway Alexandria, MN 56308

760-9190

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139,000

Broker Dale & Debbie Wussow Associates Dale’s Cell – 320-760-8288

Debbie’s Cell – 320-760-3902 daleanddebbiewussow@edinarealty.com daleanddebbiewussow.edinarealty.com

3 BR, 2 BA log sided home on 41.41 acres. Property comes with 36’x40’ heated shop. $339,900.

Custom built 3 BR, 1 BA home on 120 acres. Several new outbuildings. Can all be yours! $449,500

3 BR, 2 BA Home overlooking Eagle Lake on 10 acres. $374,900.

Privacy, Woods & Water.

4 BR, 3.5 BA home on gorgeous wooded lot! $159,900.

Charming remodeled 2 BR home located in Urbank, this home is immaculate. Welcome home! $43,900.

2 BR, 1 BA townhome w/dock and boatslip. Be at the lake without all the work. $99,900.

Quality Built 2+ Bedroom home on 10 acres. Several outbuildings. $179,900.

Remodeled 3 BR home on large city lot. Cute & clean! Walking distance to downtown. Great buy for the money! $74,900.

PENDING Gorgeous level lot with 24’x24’ garage on Silver Lake near Battle Lake, MN. Lake living at a great price. $124,900.

Classic 2 BR, 3/4 BA cabin on gorgeous Lake Ida. Excellent fishing! Good lakeshore with nice landscaping. $215,000

Spacious 2+ BR, 1 3/4 BA lake home with walkout basement & 3 stall garage. $172,500.

2 BR cabin on level lakeshore.

Just steps away from the water! $159,000.

Large 1.53 acre lake lot on Stowe Lake. Level shore w/sandy shoreline. Excellent walleye lake.

Lot has electricity, water & sewer. $129,900.

Gorgeous 70 acres with 22’x36’ shed. Excellent hunting. 25 miles from Alexandria near Inspiration Peak area. $210,000.

Beautiful lake lot with gentle slope. Mature trees. Great fishing.

Great area. $149,500.

Gorgeous 80 acres with ponds, woods & tree plantations. Rolling hills. 25 miles from Alexandria near Inspiration Peak area. $255,900.

Wooded & peaceful lake lot on gorgeous Lake Chippewa. Chippewa is one of the most desirable lakes in Douglas Co. 150’ sandy shoreline. $229,000.

LAKE LOTS & ACREAGE • Lake Miltona back lot. $39,500 • 40.30 acres hunting land Leader, MN. $39,900 • 12 acres overlooking Eagle Lake. $49,500

• 100’ lake lot on Lake Ida. $139,900 • 2.92 acre lake lot on Turtle Lake. $99,900

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SOUTH MAPLE LAKE • Deep lot with 104’ of frontage • Great shade trees • Wonderful shoreline • City sewer • .92 acre - WOW!

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Donna Kopischke Broker/Owner

realty inc. Cell:

320-815-0309 donnakop@hotmail.com CounselorCorner.com

of Alexandria

211 Broadway, Alexandria

“FOR SERVICE WITH A SMILE” 1ST AVE. E. • OSAKIS

COUNTRY ESTATES • ALEXANDRIA

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City sewer lot. Enjoy the country living offered here!

“Country living” lots available just minutes from Alex! Lots range from 1.03 to 1.61 acres.

1st buyer gets a “REBATE.”

508 E. MAIN • OSAKIS

620 11TH AVE. W. • ALEXANDRIA

1568 MELVINA LN. • LAKE WINONA

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Solid built 2BR home near Lincoln School.

Hardwood floors.

3BR, 2BA “Greens Townhome” located on Lake Winona waterfront. Quality throughout with custom extras, vaulted ceilings, whirlpool and a lot of storage.

9780 WATERLILY TRAIL • LAKE IDA

TURTLE LK. CT. • TURTLE LAKE

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Affordable 2BR, 1BA mobile home plus a 9x13 guest house. Includes dock, lift, pontoon w/motor, 8x12 shed. “FURNISHED”

9991 PAULINS LN. • LOBSTER LAKE

3109 N. NOKOMIS • LAKE L’HOMMME DIEU

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Mary “Jeannie” Schjei Owner/Broker 211 Broadway • Alexandria • Minnesota

of Alexandria

Real Estate is your largest investment. I can help make it your smartest.

Mobile 320-760-1695

Jeannie@JeannieLand.com Visit www.CounselorCorner.com

Lakeshore Properties

Lakeshore Lots

Aaron Heights Lake Victoria. Spacious home & lot. Park like setting & level at lake.

4BR, 2.5BA walk-out rambler, att. double gar. $299,800

Lake L’Homme Dieu. Level lot with over an acre. Sunset views, newer 4-season room, walk-out, quiet area!! $289,000

Lobster Lake. Over 400 ft. lakeshore on apprx. 1.3 acres. 2 fps, granite countertops, tile floors, 3 decks. ironwoodlane.com

Former Historic Hardware & Grocery Store. 3 BR home, valuable antiques and collectibles.

Scenic byway trail. $39,000

Maple Lake Lot. Level, sandy, partially wooded, on one of area’s best lakes. Sunset views, .63 ac., city sewer. $235,000

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Iff you like swimming, fifishing shing & a serene private setting, setting THESE LOTS ARE FOR YOU! • 5 lots - 2 to 2.65 ac.

• Sandy shoreline, sunset views • Off paved road • 30 min. from Alex • 3 wooded lots • Lake Aaron is spring-fed, quite clear & approx. 545 ac.

• Close to golf, state park & supper club.

• Prices Starting at $89,000

Residential/Bare Land

Brandon Area Acreage. Newer 4BR, 2.75BA, walk-out rambler on 2.90 ac. Alex School Dist. w/ bus service. $214,900

Turn-Of-Century on large corner lot. Newer roof, siding, windows, furnace, kitchen cabs & 40x40 insulated garage. $72,000

Brandon Area Hunting Land.

2 parcels. 40 & 30 ac. sites. Rolling, wetlands, mature trees, sloughs & grassy areas. $51,000 & $60,000

Lake Aaron Area Rambler.

1500+ sq. ft., lrg. kitch./dining area, 3 BR & att. dbl. gar. 2.78 ac. lake lot avail. addl. $104,000

Country Home 6 ac. w/mature trees & sm. pond. 3 BR rambler, att. gar, 40x64 pole bldg. Contract for Deed Terms Available $129,900

Well maintained & shows well with numerous updates. Newer siding, windows, doors, kitchen cab., & deck. $79,000

Noonan Park Area! Covered front porch, oversized corner lot, vinyl siding, newer windows, kitchen cabinets. $78,500

Alex Lakeshore Acreage.

Wooded rolling ac. w/lkshr. frtg. on N. Union off paved road. Incl. newer shed. $93,900

Located North of Maple Lake off Maple Springs Drive. (So. of Co. Rd. 4). Scenic, rolling terrain off paved road. City sewer, accessory buildings allowed. 6 lots avail. $10,000 to $23,900

Alexandria Area 5 ac. bldg. site. Approx. 5 miles West from Alex. on dead-end. Accessory bldgs. allowed w/Douglas Co. building restrictions. $45,000

Rolling Hills North of Lake Brophy. ONLY 6 left for sale.

Scenic views & walkouts on most.

No mound systems required. Check the area & current home built. 1 ac. to 2.86 ac. lots. $36,900 to $42,900

Garfield Area Farm 178.83 acres, 117 tillable. Survey completed, year to year lease with neighboring farmer. $333,000 R001677193_112

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Heidi Schroeder 320.219.3455 • CounselorCorner.com

Broker/Owner

realty inc.

HeidiSchroeder4@yahoo.com of Alexandria

Lake Miltona

Lake Ida

Lake Mary

Lake Carlos

Excellent year round home/cabin on one of the area’s “premier” lakes. 3BR, 2BA home with a walkout lower level, gentle slope to the lake with a lift for quick access. $271,000

Lake living at its finest. Year round newer “05” chalet style 3BR, 2BA on Lake Ida, part of Ida West Townhomes. 400 ft. of level shoreline w/sandy beach & boat slip. $279,900

700 ft. & over 22 ac. of level wooded lakeshore on Lk. Mary.

Property has 36x60 Morton Bldg., concrete floor, 14’ sidewalls, doors & 200 amp elec., rustic cabin w/a well. $359,000

Walkout rambler on Lake Carlos, part of chain of lakes, with 147 ft. of shoreline and .69 acre lot on Interlachen Drive. Excellent swimming, boating, fishing. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets! Excellent buy. $324,300

Lake Jessie/Chain

Executive Home

Character Galore

Beautiful Layout

Chain of Lakes! 4BR, 4BA, 4,000+ sq. ft. walkout rambler on Lk. Jessie w/over 200’ of shoreline. Lrg. master suite, ML laundry, 3 family rooms, in-floor heat, hot tub, sauna & more. $310,000

“Q li “Quality construction” best describes this home! Open layout great for entertaining with custom maple cabinets, cherry flooring, see-thru gas FP, lg. master ste., ML laundry & more. $359,000

Looking for that home unlike all the others? This is it! Completely remodeled and updated 3 BR 2 BA w/lg. 24x30 great room, new kit., new flooring, lg. UL BR, could be Master suite w/walk-in closet, many updates, .47 ac. lot. $149,000

Lovely 4 BR, 3 BA, large open floor plan, wonderful layout for family and entertaining. Lg. master suite, w/expanded walk-in closet & BA. New flr. on upper level, 3 car gar., irrigation system on .47 acres. $209,000 Excellent Buy

Darling 2+ BR

10 Acres

Lovely Family Home

1st Time Buyers/Invest.

Classic open floor plan w/Lg. kit. w/eat in, separate DR, LR w/ gas fireplace, den that could be a 3rd BR, 16x20 bsmt., att. gar., corner lot, newer windows, siding, furnace, water heater, insulation, gar. insul + heated. $134,900

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10 ac. country h home near Alexandria. Gorgeous setting w/ completely updated 3BR home.

New flooring throughout, new main level BA & newer shingles. 4+ car garage. $210,000

Hunting Land 35 Acres - Rifle Zone 5 miles N. of Parkers Prairie.

Exc. hunting for deer, turkey & pheasants in rifle zone. Creek & nice mixture of grassland, some trees and slough. Approx.

9 ac. in CRP, 3 deer stands incl.

CFD available.

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T Turn-key k 4BR 4BR, 3BA ffamil family mily h home w/oversized completely fin. w/oversiz zed .59 ac. lot. ot. Large entertaining kitchen/ living suite, iving area, master suit te, family room oom w/walkout deck, p patio & 3 car garage $229,000

Absolutely darling 2BR + office 1.25 story home in Lowry. This home has been completely repainted, updated kitchen w/lots of cabinets & tile flooring. $39,900

Lake Minnewaska Lots 2 side by side lots to build your dream home or 2 duplex units in the village of Baycrest to include 70+ ac. & nearly 1000 ft. of shoreline, swimming pool, walking paths & more. $75,000

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Updated 2 bedroom townhome is near completion.

Maple cabinets, fireplace, sunroom, owner’s suite, 3’ doors throughout & extra large 3 car garage are only a few of the features you’ll love about this home. Call Shelly for details.

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Traditional 2 story features beautiful cherry cabinets, french doors, red birch floors, cozy living room with fireplace, 5 bedrooms, including large owner’s suite, 3.5 baths, corner lot with irrigation. Close to town, walking distance to Voyager School. Call Shelly for details.

LAND TO BUILD ON LAND TO PLAY ON! • 148 acres of hunting land with woods, ponds, pasture & multiple building sites. Much of this land is RIM & CRP. $215,000. Call Shelly.

• 35 acres close to Alex - would be a great place to live. 5 acre wooded grove for home, 10 acres of tillable or pasture & 20 wooded acres, some low land & a stream running through - would make a nice little hunting area. $85,000.

• Building lots within 2 miles of Alex, starting at $19,000.

No assessments.

• Large lot overlooking Mill Lake. $25,000.

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Joni M. Neal realty inc. of Alexandria

320-815-5585

Visit www. CounselorCorner.com

Joni@CounselorCorner.com Brand New Construction - 3 BR, 2 BA Townhome, Open floor plan, Custom Kitchen, Owner’s Suite With Walk-In Closet and 2 Car Garage.$189,900

PRIME LOCATION! - Well built 3BR, 1BA home with Gar. & Att. Shop! Or build up to 16 Units-zoned R-3 (multi-family). Close to Woodland School. $129,000

Affordable 3 BR, 1 BA Home Corner Lot with Att. Gar. Partially finished LL w/egress windows & Plumbing for 2nd Bath. Small details make this home perfect! $104,900

Arabella Manor - 55 & Better! Rent

Adorable 2 BR, 2BA Townhome, Many Upgrades, Association Handles Snow Removal, Lawn Care & Irrigation.

Includes Central Air, Heat, Electricity, Garbage, Water & Television. Fitness Center & Salon are a plus! Call for a Tour. 320-763-1763

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Comes with 45’ deeded access to Lake. Put in your own dock & boat lift. 30’x50’ steel shed!

Excellent location for your business! Near Hwy. 29N. Over 2000 sq. ft. heated & insulated. All on 1.84 ac. 3 phase electric.

•10 Acres CR 40, Parkers Prairie. $29,900.

•1.4 Acres. $19,900.

•5 Ac. on I-94 & #114 $274,900, seller says “Bring Offer!”

•2 Lk. Aaron Lots $109,900 ea.

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320.760.5871

kelly@counselorcorner.com

Kelly Sander

Broker

of Alexandria

dtelkamp@yahoo.com

Visit www. CounselorCorner.com

REALLY AN EYE-OPENER This 4 BR home has beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level plus an open & inviting floor plan, 3 BRs on the main - perfect for family, 2 baths, newly finished lower level w/whirlpool tub, all appliances are included, private patio with 1/2 acre lot, 28’x34’ heated garage. Great find in Alexandria! Call Kelly $152,900.

BEAUTIFUL LAKE HOME Beautiful 4 bedroom, 4 bath lake home. 3 car garage, 30x50 shop with in-floor heat. Extra large lot. #10-8017. Call Dick

$349,900

CITY SWEETIE

Cute home in Hoffman with 4 BR, 1 BA, C/A, garage. #10-8619. Call Dick

A LITTLE COUNTRY CHARMER Here’s a great find just outside of Alexandria.

2 bedroom rambler is beautifully updated yet still has its original character! Built-in cabinets, fireplace, new flooring, fresh paint, newer roof, vinyl windows, double garage. 1/2 acre wooded lot. Call Kelly $138,500.

NEW LISTING No work needed inside or out! This 2 BR, 2 BA townhome is located in a 50 & over gated community. Main floor living with spacious master suite/walk-in closet, fresh paint throughout, beautiful custom cabinetry, screened in patio, clubhouse & golf! This one is waiting for you…only $156,900.

Call Kelly

GREAT STARTER HOME

RED ROCK LAKE

4BR, 2BA, 1 car detached garage. #10-7832. Call Dick

$75,000

Lake home on Red Rock Lake, sandy bottom, gradual slope. Willing to negotiate! #10-3295. Call Dick

GOLF COURSE LOTS

ELK/TURTLE LAKES

$68,500 COMMERCIAL

Dick Telkamp

Commercial bldg. in Wheaton. 29,400 sq. ft. You can own this building for just $10/ sq. ft. Bank is willing to work with a new business! #10-3275. Call Dick

Large golf course lots on Red Rock Golf Course. Build your dream home! #10-5828. Call Dick

$249,000

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2 to 5 acre Lake lots on Elk Lake and Turtle Lake.

Bring an offer! #10-777 & #10-803. Call Dick

$29,000 R001677198

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Starbuck, MN

Starbuck, MN

2,400 sq. ft., new boiler, paint booth, BA, office, 2 gar. doors, etc. Also 1,200 sq. ft. 4 unit strg. shed for addt’l. income.

Temperature controlled building with just under 45,000 sq. ft. Long term lease back option available.

40’x60’ commercial building on the edge of town. 3 heat sources, bathroom, +/0.40 acres, and more!

$899,900

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$79,900 Southern Pope Co. Attention Farmers: +/- 40 ac. southwest of Sedan. Land was plowed, reseeded to grass 3 yrs ago (currently in CPR). Seller to assume all costs assoc. with taking subject property out of programs, survey & creating a new parcel, willing to rent out 16 addl. ac. at $85/ac. & possibly sell addl. acres. Seller will consider CFD. $150,000

Lowry, MN - .43 ac. lot on tar road with city amenities. $17,900 Garfield,MN - 1.26 acre lot, mature oak, ash, maple trees. Newer home area $29,900 Glenwood, MN - View overlooking Glenwood and Lake Minnewaska. +/-0.90 ac. lot with city amenities. $61,000

Glenwood, MN - 6 lots left, city limits. $49,500 & up.

Condo/Townhomes

Building lots & Bare Land

Commercial

5 E. Minnesota Ave., Glenwood, MN • Fax: 320-634-5114

Starbuck, MN 2BR, 2BA Twin home on corner lot. Owner’s suite w/ private BA & walk-in closet, vaulted ceilings & 4 season porch.

$159,900

Glenwood, MN 3 BR, 2.5BA walkout.

Private setting next to pool, shared 1,000 ft. lakeshore access. Option on addt. 2-3 stall garage lot.

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Starbuck, MN

Glenwood, MN

Move in ready 3BR, 1BA home w/screen southern facing porch, breezeway & lrg. bk. yard. UL has new carpet, LL unf.

3BR, 2BA home with 2,500+ sq. ft. Top feature is original hardwood floors in excellent condition in the ML. Come see how they shine!

3BR, 1BA home with new shingles, good sized gar., fenced in backyard and updates. Creative financing options avail. Owner/Agent

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Glenwood, MN

Alexandria, MN

Villard, MN

Charmer on Elm Street! The front porch greets you. The interior welcomes you home!

3-4BRs + 2 full BAs. Grand 2 story with 3rd level finished.

Many recent improvements in the kitchen, original hrdwd floors & newer windows add great value to the property.

Excellent Condition.

$125,000

Almost 2.5 ac., 3BR, 2BA, 3,700+ sq. ft., mature trees, 3 types of heat, workshop area in lower level, 18x32 3-season porch & more!

$69,900

$174,900

Glenwood, MN

Possible 5BR, 1.75BA home with 3 stall att. gar.

Updated kit. 1-1/2 yrs. ago.

Lots of space & storage.

Corner lot. Motivated!

$129,900

Lake Homes

Glenwood, MN

2+BR, 1.75 BA home on 1.14 acres. New flooring, painted interior, new A/C unit with short commute to Glenwood.

Unf. LL.

Farwell, MN

151 ft. great beach & 1.56 ac. on Crooked Lake. 4BR, 4BA, “Green Features” home completely finished.

Immaculate!

$329,900

Glenwood, MN Bank-owned house with unmatched view overlooking Lake Minnewaska.

Glenwood, MN

4BR, 1.5BA home with hardwood floors, newer kitchen, ML laundry, 24x26 + 24x34 motor coach garage. Mint!

$119,900

$259,900

Villard, MN

28x48 gar./shop/storage/ living quarters att. to 2BR, 2BA mobile home with vaulted ceiling & 8 ft. sidewalls. 200 ft. frontage on Lake Leven.

$123,500

Starbuck, MN

3BR, 3BA home with boat house, wrap around deck, 90 ft. frontage on Lake Minnewaska. 26x36 Det. gar.

Bank-owned.

$319,900

Lake Lots

Residential

Residential

Residential

5 E. Minnesota Ave., Glenwood, MN • Fax: 320-634-5114

Alexandria, MN A prestigious point with +/- 550 ft. frtg. on “spring” fed Maple Lake. East, SE, South & SW views of the lake.

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Bob Carter

Full Service – Full Time!

Realtor

(320) 815-6769

carters@ibrrealty.com To view all MLS Listings, visit my website at:

Independent Brokers Realty

www.alexandriahometeam.com

155 AC. CENTURY FARM

LAKE LATOKA

CHAIN OF LAKES

PELICAN LAKE

$799,000 Picturesque farm 5 miles from Alexandria. Includes a 3BR home, cropland, barn, outbuildings & a private lake.

Abundant wildlife!

$444,500 Beautiful 5 BR, 4 BA home wtih lakeside 4 season porch, walkout patio on LEVEL sandy lakeshore! p LAKE LIVING AT ITS BEST!

$398,400 Awesome .71 acre lot with 156’ of level lakeshore.

3 BR, 3 BA W/O Rambler with 4-Season Sunroom.

BREATHTAKING VIEWS!

$375,000 3BR, 3BA CUSTOM built home with boathouse & 2 car att. gar. on a private wooded lot on 100’ of sandy beach. Adjacent year-round cabin also for sale.

LAKE MINA

LET NATURE SURROUND YOU

LAKE IDA - 5 ACRES

LAKE OSAKIS

$289,000

$259,000

Secluded retreat on 34 ac. w/ wildlife & lakeshore on 360 acre Round Lake. Rustic 1.5 story log cabin, screened porch, 6 lakeside camp sites with water & electricity.

THIS SHED HAS IT ALL! 60’x105’, 16’ sidewalls, 3 ext. overhead doors, 30’x40’ shop w/ in-floor heat & an add’l overhead door. Even a bathroom!

$214,900 3 BR, 2 BA year-round UPDATED HOME with detached 2+ car garage & storage shed.

$374,680 159’ FT. OF SHORELINE. Chalet with 2 BR, 2 BA, 4 season porch PLUS 2+ car garage with loft for crafts or extra sleeping.

LAKE IDA

PELICAN LAKE

COUNTRY SETTING W/LAKESHORE

LAKE IDA

LAKE MINA LOT

REDUCED!

$182,900

$179,000

$179,000

YEAR-ROUND Cabin great views from the deck.

Electric Tram & Bunk House! ADJACENT LOT ALSO FOR SALE.

Year-round 3BR cabin on a full block W/O foundation & boathouse w/150’ sandy shoreline. Adj. cust. built home & boathouse on 100’ of sandy beach also for sale.

Nearly 4 acres w/40’ of private lakeshore on Lake Victoria.

Home + 20’x24’ det. gar. and 22’x28’ htd. workshop. PARKLIKE SETTING IN ALEX!

$142,900 Lakeside END lot with turn-key, like new Park Model with deck & patio. Lake fun without the work!

$134,899 110’ lake lot with level shoreline. Includes 32’ Jayco camper w/new deck, bunk house, shed, electricity & well.

LAKE IDA

NOONAN PARK AREA

FAMILY HOME

2 UNIT RENTAL - JUST LISTED

1 ACRE CAMPING

$179,900 Spacious 4 BR, 4 BA, main floor family room, sun porch & laundry room. 2+ car garage & a shed.

$155,000 Located in a nice neighborhood. Each unit has 2 BR, 1 BA, 1 garage stall. Great time to BUY RENTAL PROPERTY!

PRIVATE CAMPING AREA - 2 cabins & 2 RV hook-ups, new septic on ONE ACRE, within walking distance to Pelican Lake Beach

REDUCED!

$124,900

$219,900

Building lot with well, electricity and city sewer on a paved road.

(Adjacent cabin also for sale.)

Classic 4 BR, 4 BA spacious family home. Numerous updates make this move-in ready. Corner lot & attached 2+ car garage.

• 122.5 ACRES! $229,000 - Consists of 95 acres of tillable (cash crop income) & 25 acres of mature woods. Fantastic deer hunting!

• 78.65 ACRES! $214,900 - Offers rolling terrain, woods, wildlife & cropland rent, contains 53 tillable ac. Across road from Lobster Lake. Adjoining 45.58 acres also for sale.

$59,900

• 45.58 ACRES! $135,900 - Across road from Lobster public access. Suitable for development, hunting, cropland, selling back lots on Crooked Lake or building. Adjacent 78.65 acres for sale.

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