6290 Highland Scenic Road, Baxter, MN 56425
Single Family Home for Sale in Baxter, MN Lakefront on Perch Lake · 266 acres · 40 ft deep 3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,456 Sq Ft
M Markdowns — Price Reduced — was $415,000 (↓ $15,100)
$2,750/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $2,180
- Property taxes
- $337
- Home insurance (est.)
- $233
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($79,980) · 30-yr fixed, 7.24%
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About This Home
Welcome to 6290 Highland Scenic Drive in Baxter! Enjoy the best of lake living with stunning views of Perch Lake right from your living room and kitchen table. This charming one-level, 3-bedroom home offers easy accessibility and comfortable living, featuring large lakeside windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase the beautiful waterfront setting. Step outside to a level lot with a sandy shoreline, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and making memories on the water. The short walk from the home to the lake's edge makes enjoying the lake effortless for all ages. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for yard games, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. A long asphalt driveway and mature trees create a private setting away from the road, while the detached garage offers additional storage for vehicles, lake toys, and outdoor equipment. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf courses, and all the amenities the Brainerd Lakes Area has to offer, this property combines the tranquility of lake life with the convenience of town. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy waterfront living on beautiful Perch Lake!
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How 6290 Highland Scenic Road Compares to the Baxter Market
At $275/sqft, this home is priced $40/sqft above the typical Baxter single-family home of $235/sqft.
The median list price in Baxter is $422,400.
Verdict: Premium Pricing
Your negotiating position
78 Strong buyer leverage
Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage
Day 137 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~8. This one is past that window.
65% of recent sales closed at or over asking — Baxter sellers rarely discount.
18 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
This seller already cut $15,100 — the asking price has already moved.
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $300K and $500K in Baxter:
- The field: 18 similar Baxter homes for sale — you have options.
- Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 8 days — 3 of the last 10 inside 4 days.
- Negotiation: 65% of the last 17 sales here closed at or over list — Baxter doesn't discount.
- Price cuts: 8 of 18 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $10,000. This one already cut $15,100.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1950
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $4,042 (2026)
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,456
- Lot Size
- 0.88 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Block, Frame
- County
- Crow Wing
- List Date
- 2026-06-26
- Days on Market
- 137 days
- Parcel ID
- 40130691
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $4,042
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Chandelier, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,092 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,548 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Stucco
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage, Asphalt
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Tree Coverage - Light, Underground Utilities
- Road Surface
- County Road, Paved Streets
- Zoning Description
- Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Lake
- Perch Lake
- Lake Acres
- 265.91 acres
- Lake Depth
- 40 ft
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Edina Realty, Inc.
Price History
Reduced $15,100 (3.6%)
- Price reduced to $415,000 — Aug 18, 2026
- Price reduced to $399,900 — Sep 4, 2026
6290 Highland Scenic Road is listed in Baxter, MN, part of Crow Wing County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 6290 Highland Scenic Road
- Is $399,900 a good price for a home in Baxter?
- According to BuyPulse, 6290 Highland Scenic Road rates Premium Pricing — at $275/sqft it's priced 17% above the typical Baxter single-family home of $235/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 78/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Baxter homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Baxter homes for sale to compare.
- Does 6290 Highland Scenic Road have a basement?
- Yes, 6290 Highland Scenic Road has a basement.
- What type of heating and cooling does 6290 Highland Scenic Road have?
- 6290 Highland Scenic Road has Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 6290 Highland Scenic Road located?
- 6290 Highland Scenic Road is in Baxter, MN 56425, in Crow Wing County.
- Is 6290 Highland Scenic Road still available?
- Yes — 6290 Highland Scenic Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 6290 Highland Scenic Road built?
- 6290 Highland Scenic Road was built in 1950. It features block, frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
- How many homes like 6290 Highland Scenic Road are for sale in Baxter?
- 18 similar homes (single-family homes between $300K and $500K in Baxter) are for sale right now — you have options.
- How fast do homes like 6290 Highland Scenic Road sell in Baxter?
- Homes like this one (single-family homes between $300K and $500K in Baxter) went pending in a median 8 days over the last 90 days — 3 of the last 10 went under contract within 4 days.
- Do homes in Baxter sell for asking price?
- 65% of the last 17 comparable Baxter sales closed at or over list price — Baxter doesn't discount. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
- What does "M Markdowns" mean?
- M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.
- 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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