2006 single family home for sale at 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE in Alexandria, MN — 4 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 78)

8612 S Union Lake Drive SE, Alexandria, MN 56308

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 4,536 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7073732

$775,000

Is 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $171/sqft — This home is priced 18% below the typical Alexandria single-family home of $208/sqft.

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$4,846/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$3,919
Property taxes
$475
Home insurance (est.)
$452
HOA dues
None

20% down ($155,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Alexandria, MN Pending

Located in Union Lake Estates South, Alexandria, MN.

About This Home

This amazing 4,696 sq ft home is custom built and offers so many amenities, it's hard to know where to begin! The large kitchen boasts custom built Knotty Elder cabinets, granite countertops with hand crafted wood accents, a Copper sink, Stone bar, center island, new stainless steel appliances (included). Enjoy the lakeview from the composite deck that has a retractable awning! The Great Room feels like you're at a Ski Lodge with the beautiful Stone fireplace, majestic windows, vaulted tongue-and-groove Cedar ceilings! All of the flooring in the Great Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and foyer is made of handcrafted wood tongue-and-groove End matched flooring! The Owner's Suite is gorgeous with a large walk-in closet, private bath with jetted tub and tiled shower. All four bedrooms are very spacious with large closets! You'll love watching all of the wildlife, birds and the lake from the four-season porch that has beautiful etched glass doors, vaulted ceiling and ceramic tiled flooring. Super large family room with a fabulous wet bar with carved wood accents! There's so much more that you must come and see this home for yourself! Its located just minutes from Alex High School and stores! You get all of this home Plus you're on the Lake! Lake Union is a 107 acre Recreation lake, pristine and a quieter lake great for fishing and kayaking! Great water clarity for swimming too!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $581K and $969K in Alexandria:

  • The field: 24 similar Alexandria homes for sale — you have options.
  • Negotiation: 20% of the last 15 sales here closed at or over list — there's room to negotiate.

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Key Features

Built
2006
Garage
5-Car
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$5,694 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
2,348
Below Grade Sq Ft
2,188
Lot Size
0.99 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt
County
Douglas
List Date
2026-05-14
Days on Market
151 days
Parcel ID
210231130

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$5,694

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private, Well
Sewer
Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Fuel Tank - Rented, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Fireplace
1 fireplace

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms)
Foundation Area
2,348 sqft
Total Building Area
4,696 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Stone, Cement Board
Other Structures
Garage(s)
View
Lake, North, Panoramic, West
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Concrete, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Heavy, Tree Coverage - Medium
Road Surface
Paved Streets
Zoning Description
Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Waterfront

Waterfront
Yes

Agent & Office

List Office
Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

Price History

Listed at $775,000 on May 14, 2026 — No price changes

8612 S Union Lake Drive SE is listed in Alexandria, MN, part of Douglas County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE

Is $775,000 a good price for a home in Alexandria?
According to BuyPulse, 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE rates Excellent Value — at $171/sqft it's priced 18% below the typical Alexandria single-family home of $208/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Alexandria homes for sale to compare.
Does 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE have a basement?
Yes, 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE has a finished basement with 2,188 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE have?
8612 S Union Lake Drive SE has Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, In-Floor Heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE located?
8612 S Union Lake Drive SE is in the Union Lake Estates South neighborhood of Alexandria, MN 56308, in Douglas County.
Is 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE still available?
8612 S Union Lake Drive SE is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
When was 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE built?
8612 S Union Lake Drive SE was built in 2006. It features a icfs (insulated concrete forms) foundation.
Does 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE is on the main level.
How many homes like 8612 S Union Lake Drive SE are for sale in Alexandria?
24 similar homes (single-family homes between $581K and $969K in Alexandria) are for sale right now — you have options.
Do homes in Alexandria sell for asking price?
20% of the last 15 comparable Alexandria sales closed at or over list price — there's room to negotiate. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "BuyPulse" mean?
BuyPulse™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.

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