Property Description

Majestic 2-story lakeside home offering the ultimate in waterfront living. This beautifully maintained 1997-built residence sits on 1.34+ acres of tastefully landscaped grounds with over 110 feet of sandy lakeshore on pristine South Center Lake ? part of the renowned Chisago Lakes chain. Boaters will love the direct navigable access to North Center Lake, where you can cruise to waterfront restaurants and bars, with potential (depending on water levels) to explore even further into North and South Lindstrom Lakes and Chisago Lake ? giving you access to the second-largest chain of lakes in the greater Twin Cities metro area after Lake Minnetonka.South Center offers 835-acres and North Center offers an additional 749 acres. This recreational gem is known for its clear waters, maximum depth of 109 feet, and excellent fishing for northern pike, walleye, largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill. Enjoy year-round recreation right from your private sandy shoreline, including boating, swimming, fishing, and breathtaking sunset views.Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings, rich maple cabinetry, a spacious loft, and two fireplaces that create warm, inviting spaces for relaxing or entertaining. The open layout flows effortlessly, while the beautifully finished walk-out lower level includes a versatile existing apartment with separate entrance ? ideal for guests, extended family, or income potential ? complete with its own updated kitchen (new floors, countertops, appliances, and washer/dryer in 2019) and bathroom (updated 2021).This home has it all, including a rare indoor exercise pool (new liner and swimspa motor in 2026, new cover in 2023, new electric pool heater in 2023, new pool pump in 2020, and new heater in pool room in 2013). Additional highlights include:* Major mechanical & utility updates: New furnace and A/C (2019), new water heater (2024), new Kinnetico water softener (2020), city sewer installed (2024), and comprehensive water drainage system with pond (2023) to manage hillside runoff.* Gourmet kitchen upgrades: New JennAir downdraft dual-heat stove, KitchenAid refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher (all 2025).* Laundry & convenience: New Samsung all-in-one washer and vented dryer (2025).* Energy & EV ready: Tesla EV charging station (2019), ChargePoint electric station for a second EV (2025), 200-amp house service plus new 100-amp panel to the garage (2019).* Garage & exterior: Insulated and heated 3-car garage (heater installed 2019), new front porch decking and railings (2019), new back decking and railings (2025), added stairs to deck and garage service door (2023), skylights replaced (2014), office window replaced (2025), main floor floors redone (2023), main bathroom updated (2018), leaf guards installed over gutters, and invisible fence for dogs.Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a spectacular weekend retreat, this turnkey lake home delivers comfort, quality, and countless modern conveniences in one of

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