Welcome to an exceptional, fully renovated 1870 farmhouse that beautifully marries timeless charm with carefully curated modern upgrades. Situated on a serene and scenic property just minutes from Nerstrand Big Woods State Park, this home has been lovingly restored with a deep respect for its original character, while offering comfort and functionality at every turn. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the thoughtful attention to detail that makes this property truly special. The main level features a spacious primary suite and laundry offering the ease and convenience of single-level living. The custom-designed kitchen is both stunning and practical, boasting hand-selected Brazilian granite countertops, solid wood custom cabinetry with full-extension pull-out in every drawer, a walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances including a double wall oven, and a full-size refrigerator?all designed to make everyday living and entertaining effortless. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy family room is anchored by awood-burning stove with a custom barn beam mantle, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The flooring in this space is true 1white oak, with original saw marks left intact?adding texture, authenticity, and a sense of history underfoot. The finished granary has been transformed into an incredible entertainment or work space, ideal for gatherings, hobbies, or a quiet retreat, and opens up to a maintenance free deck that overlooks the picturesque pasture and rolling valley beyond. 2 mini splits and custom cabinets added for the possibility of a kitchen, bathroom and coffee/drink space. Equestrians, hobby farmers, and nature lovers alike will appreciate the thoughtful use of the land, including five horse stalls in the barn, an approximately 4-acre pasture enclosed with electric fencing, a wildlife food plot, Honey crisp apple and tart cherry trees, anda large garden featuring well-established perennials. A charming chicken coop adds to the functionality and charm of this rural haven. The detached garage is a standout structure in its own right?fully finished, spray foam insulated, heated, and equipped with a floor drain. The oversized bay is large enough to accommodate a semi-truck and includes lofted storage for added versatility. The basement of the home provides an opportunity for future expansion, egress window has already been installed for more natural light if you choose a second living room. Outdoor living is just as enchanting as the interior, with a beautifully landscaped yard featuring a private outdoor fireplace set against a striking boulder wall, and a stamped/stained concrete patio ideal for evening entertaining or peaceful solitude. Children will delight in the dedicated play area, complete with a playhouse and a classic tree swing, while mature oak trees provide shade and beauty throughout the property. Cement hot tub pad added for evenings looking at the stars. Whether you're looking for a tranquil escape from city
40580 Bow Trail | MLS# 7057602
This single family home located at 40580 Bow Trail , Nerstrand, MN 55053 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $965,000. This property was built in 1870 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 2559 sq. ft. Bow Trail is located within the Kenyon-Wanamingo school district. Search Nerstrand real estate on nanderson.counselorrealty.com today.
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40580 Bow Trail | MLS# 7057602
This single family home located at 40580 Bow Trail , Nerstrand, MN 55053 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $965,000. This property was built in 1870 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 2559 sq. ft. Bow Trail is located within the Kenyon-Wanamingo school district. Search Nerstrand real estate on nanderson.counselorrealty.com today.