6851 N Shore TRL N, Forest Lake, MN 55025 - MLS#6741230

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$2,350,000

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6 Beds

7 Baths

7,992 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,992 sqft

Price per Sqft $294

Subdivision Butternut Ridge On Forest Lake

MLS Listing ID 6741230

Style (SF) Single Family

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 3

Year Built 2005

Annual Tax Amount $20,546

Acres 1.24

Lot Dimensions 100x552

Property Description

Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Forest Lakes coveted “Gold Coast” — a custom-built lakeshore estate designed to feel like a timeless 1920s seaside cottage. Crafted in 2005, this one-of-a-kind home rests on a beautifully landscaped 550' deep lot with 100' of south-facing sandy shoreline on Forest Lakes desirable First Lake. Positioned 400' off the road, the home offers serenity, abundant natural light, and gentle summer breezes—just minutes from local amenities, the freeway for an easy commute, and 35 minutes to the Twin Cities. Designed by renowned architect Ben Nelson, the home showcases superior craftsmanship with 12” precast Spancrete floors, TimberStrand framing, and in-floor radiant heat on all three levels (excluding the upper garage and guest apartment). Energy-efficient features include 2x6 walls, Corbond foam insulation, Owens Corning Berkshire shingles, maintenance-free Nailite siding & Azek trim. There are 6 exceptionally large bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, each with a private ensuite and walk-in closet—perfect for multi-generational living or extended guests. One lower-level bedroom is currently used as an office with its own ensuite and walk-in closet. The spectacular great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and panoramic lake views. From here, it's common to see majestic eagles gliding across the water, adding to the serene setting. The main-floor primary suite offers a private lakeview balcony, marble fireplace, jetted tub, rain shower, dual marble sinks, a walk-in closet, and nautical porthole window with patio seat. The chef's kitchen boasts a 6-burner Viking range, double wall oven, Miele panel-front dishwasher, granite island, copper ceiling, and custom cabinetry. Adjacent are the formal dining room and cozy breakfast space. The main-floor laundry features Zodiac blue quartz counters, washer/dryer, sink, and a laundry chute. Enjoy year-round lakeside living in the 3-season porch with vaulted ceiling and E-Z Breeze window system, plus a maintenance-free Azek deck added in 2023. Every space reflects thoughtful design and timeless comfort. The private guest apartment above the garage has access from the loft and a separate entrance from the main-level garage, offering flexible privacy. It includes a full kitchen, dining area, bedroom, ¾ bath with full tiled shower, hickory floors, skylight, and baseboard heat—ideal for in-laws, guests, or independent living.

Location

State MN

County Washington

Community Butternut Ridge On Forest Lake

Zoning Residential-Single Family

Direction Lake Street to North Shore Trail to home.

Rooms

Basement Full, Poured Concrete, Storage Space, Tile Shower, Other

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Boiler, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Heat Pump, In-Floor Heating, Radiant

Cooling Whole House Fan, Central Air

Flooring 54014.4

Fireplaces Type Insert, Brick, Family Room, Gas Burning, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Stone

Fireplace Yes

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Parking Features Finished Garage, Multiple Garages, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage, Tuckunder Garage

Garage Spaces 8.0

Roof Type Age Over 8 Years,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt Shingles,Pitched

Accessibility Hallways 42\"+

Porch Awning(s), Composite Decking, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened

Total Parking Spaces 8

Building

Lot Description Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium, Underground Utilities

Foundation 8 ft Pour

Water Drilled, Well

Architectural Style (SF) Single Family

Structure Type Concrete

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 0403221120015

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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