Lori Gustafson

45180 State Highway 38

Marcell, MN
$ 640,000 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 2,554 Virtual Tour
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Escape to the Northwoods in this charming, authentic log home on the pristine shores of Caribou Lake. Located at 45180 State Hwy 38 in Marcell, MN, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property perfectly blends rustic character with modern updates. Inside, the warm log walls and glowing wood accents create a peaceful retreat. The main floor features a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen, making meal prep a breeze. Downstairs, the updated lower level includes a cozy rec room with a convenient walkout, providing easy access to the backyard and beach. Large windows throughout frame beautiful, clear-water views and fill the home with natural light. Outside, a gentle slope leads you right to the water's edge for fishing and swimming. The property also features a practical 2-stall garage equipped with an insulated workshop, perfect for projects and gear storage. Nestled among mature trees for excellent privacy, this classic cabin is the ultimate gateway to lake life.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 640,000
  • City
  • Marcell
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • ITASCA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 4.07 Acres
  • Zip
  • 56657
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,554
  • Year Built
  • 1976
  • Taxes
  • $ 4419
  • Style
  • Single Family
  • MLS#
  • 7148173
Listed By: EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS REALTY
Data Source: Northstar MLS (NSTAR)

Features

General

Living Area 2554
Sewer Mound Septic,Private Sewer
Heating Baseboard,Forced Air,Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Roof Age Over 8 Years,Metal
Garage Spaces 2
Construction Materials Block,Log
Year Built 1976
Electric 200+ Amp Service
View Bay,East,Lake
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family
Tax Year 2026
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Accessibility None
County Itasca
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Contingency None
Other Structures Garage(s)
Full Baths 1
Directions State Hwy 38 to address on north end of Caribou Lake.
City Marcell
High School District Deer River
Zoning Description Residential-Single Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 4419
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://wellcomemat.com/embed/54sncc2eaf591mpiq?mls=1
Standard Status Active
Lender Owned No
PostalCity Marcell

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Walkout
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1311
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Lower Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 1243
Total Baths 2
Bath Desc 1/2 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath
Dining Room Description Informal Dining Room
Foundation Dimensions 24 x 40 x 12 x 10
Fuel Propane
Garage Dimensions 26 x 40
Garage Square Feet 1040
Waterfront Feet 910

Exterior Features

Parking Features Detached Garage
Lot Features Irregular Lot,Property Adjoins Public Land,Tree Coverage - Medium
Water Source Drilled,Private
Lot Size Area 4.07
Building Area Total 2391
Lot Dimensions 910 x 468 x 700 x 120
Wooded Area 4.07
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Foundation Area 1080
Road Frontage Type State Road
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Faribault, MN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/23/2026 Listed $640,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 56657

Price
AVG $750K
$640K
Taxes
AVG $4,791
$4,419
Year Built
AVG 1992
1976

Areas That We Cover

45180 State Highway 38 Marcell, MN is a Single Family Home for sale at $640000 with 2554 sqft and a lot size of 4.07 Acres Acre(s). 45180 State Highway 38 Marcell has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1976. The property's zip code is 56657 which is in Marcell, MN

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Lori Gustafson

Lori Gustafson

Broker Associate/Sales Agent

507-323-4348

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