15992 Nels Johnson Road, Brainerd, MN 56401
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,576 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7109689
Is 15992 Nels Johnson Road a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Premium Pricing
At $330/sqft — This home is priced 73% above the typical Brainerd single-family home of $191/sqft.
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$5,152/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $4,293
- Property taxes
- $362
- Home insurance (est.)
- $495
- Special assessments
- $2
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($169,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
About This Home
Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over Clearwater Lake in this rare waterfront retreat. Conveniently located on a paved road just 20 minutes from all the shopping, dining, recreation, and amenities the lakes area has to offer, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Nestled among mature trees and set back from the road, the setting feels like stepping back in time—a peaceful escape with endless potential. The property features a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath main home with a walkout basement, a large maintenance-free composite deck, and an additional guest cabin ideal for family and friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the boathouse, multiple extra garages for all your lake toys and storage needs, and the exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Opportunities to own a property like this on Clearwater Lake are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to make this one-of-a-kind lake retreat your own.
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Homes like this one — single-family homes between $637K and $1.1M in Brainerd:
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Key Features
- Built
- 1986
- Garage
- 3-Car
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $4,347 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $25
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,680
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 896
- Lot Size
- 1.74 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Crow Wing
- List Date
- 2026-07-24
- Days on Market
- 81 days
- Parcel ID
- 50070526
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $4,372
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
- Electric
- 100 Amp Service
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Washer
Interior Features
- Fireplace
- 2 fireplaces
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,680 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,576 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Steel Siding
- Other Structures
- Garage(s), Storage Shed
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Tuckunder Garage
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Accessible Shoreline
- Road Surface
- Township
- Zoning Description
- Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
Agent & Office
- List Office
- RE/MAX Results - Nisswa
Price History
Listed at $849,000 on Jul 24, 2026 — No price changes
15992 Nels Johnson Road is listed in Brainerd, MN, part of Crow Wing County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 15992 Nels Johnson Road
- Is $849,000 a good price for a home in Brainerd?
- According to BuyPulse, 15992 Nels Johnson Road rates Premium Pricing — at $330/sqft it's priced 73% above the typical Brainerd single-family home of $191/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Brainerd homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 15992 Nels Johnson Road — and what do they mean?
- This property has $25/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Annual property taxes are $4,347/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 15992 Nels Johnson Road have a basement?
- Yes, 15992 Nels Johnson Road has a finished basement with 896 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 15992 Nels Johnson Road have?
- 15992 Nels Johnson Road has Forced Air heating and Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
- Where is 15992 Nels Johnson Road located?
- 15992 Nels Johnson Road is in Brainerd, MN 56401, in Crow Wing County.
- Is 15992 Nels Johnson Road still available?
- 15992 Nels Johnson Road is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
- When was 15992 Nels Johnson Road built?
- 15992 Nels Johnson Road was built in 1986. It features frame construction and a block foundation.
- How many homes like 15992 Nels Johnson Road are for sale in Brainerd?
- 8 similar homes (single-family homes between $637K and $1.1M in Brainerd) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- 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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