297 E 2nd St, Knife River, MN 55609 (MLS # 6126239)
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Mid-century modern ranch set on 5.7 private acres among beautiful old growth white and red pines in Knife River. This impeccable home offers the timeless design character you'd expect from a classic mid-century property, paired with thoughtful updates and a peaceful North Shore setting just blocks from Lake Superior and the Knife River marina. The comfortable main floor features an open living and dining area with large picture windows, oak hardwood flooring, a tray ceiling, and a stunning curved birch and brick feature wall with a wood-burning fireplace. The updated eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light and offers abundant birch cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless Fisher & Paykel appliances, wooded views, and a cozy gas fireplace. All three bedrooms are located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with double closets and a private three-quarter bath with tiled walk-in shower. A full main-floor bathroom serves the additional bedrooms and living areas. The walkout lower level expands the home with a spacious recreation room, gas fireplace with stone surround, new three-quarter bath, tidy laundry area, storage room, utility space, and room for a game table, media area, exercise equipment, hobbies, or guests. Outdoors, enjoy a beautifully private setting with mature trees, open lawn, patio space, a firepit gathering area, and room to roam. A two-car attached garage offers everyday convenience, while the 44x30 pole barn provides excellent additional storage for vehicles, equipment, tools, and all your North Shore toys. Additional features include a generator, city sewer, private well, propane boiler heat, fiber optic internet, and multiple fireplaces throughout the home. A rare Knife River offering with privacy, space, mid-century style, and close proximity to Lake Superior, the Knife River marina, and all the recreation of the North Shore.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 4 | LAST UPDATED | 6/22/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1959 | COMMUNITY | LSAR |
| GARAGE SPACES | 6.0 | COUNTY | Lake County |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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| AREA | LSAR |
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| BASEMENT | Full, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stone |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Fireplace(s), Propane |
| INTERIOR | Eat-In Kitchen, Master Downstairs |
| LOT | 5.7 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | Irregular |
| PARKING | Attached, Detached |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Ranch |
| TAXES | 2802 |
| WATER | Private |
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