35291 N Johnson Lake Road, Deer River, MN 56636
2 Beds | 1 Bath | 702 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7107516
BuyPulse Grade
Premium Priced
At $498/sqft — This home is priced 64% above the typical Deer River single-family home of $304/sqft.
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$2,087/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,769
- Property taxes
- $107
- Home insurance (est.)
- $204
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($69,980) · 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
Enjoy year round lake living on popular Johnson Lake near Deer River with 100 feet of shoreline and nearly half the lake bordered by public land for a true Northwoods setting. This inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has been updated for year round living while maintaining the warmth and character of a classic cabin. Inside, you'll find vaulted wood ceilings, an open floor plan, large lakeside windows, and comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and beautiful lake views. Mini split air conditioning keeps the home comfortable through the summer months. Step outside to expansive wraparound decks overlooking the water, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the lake. The shoreline features a dock, sandy beach, and a boathouse complete with a wood fired sauna. Storage sheds provide additional space for your outdoor gear. Whether you're looking for a full time home or a weekend getaway, this Johnson Lake property offers the Northwoods lifestyle you've been looking for.
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BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $262K and $437K in Deer River:
- The field: 7 similar Deer River homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1968
- Above Grade
- 702 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.55 acres
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Cooling
- None
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Water
- Drilled
- Annual Taxes
- $1,287
- Special Assessments
- $81
- County
- Itasca
- Days on Market
- 16
35291 N Johnson Lake Road is listed in Deer River, MN, part of Itasca County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 35291 N Johnson Lake Road
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Frequently Asked Questions About 35291 N Johnson Lake Road
- Is $349,900 a good price for a home in Deer River?
- At $498/sqft, this home is priced significantly above the typical Deer River single-family home of $304/sqft (64% higher), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Deer River homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 35291 N Johnson Lake Road — and what do they mean?
- This property has $81/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 $1,287/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
- What type of heating and cooling does 35291 N Johnson Lake Road have?
- 35291 N Johnson Lake Road has Baseboard heating and None cooling.
- Where is 35291 N Johnson Lake Road located?
- 35291 N Johnson Lake Road is in Deer River, MN 56636, in Itasca County.
- Is 35291 N Johnson Lake Road still available?
- Yes — 35291 N Johnson Lake Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 35291 N Johnson Lake Road built?
- 35291 N Johnson Lake Road was built in 1968. It features a pillar/post/pier foundation.
- How many homes like 35291 N Johnson Lake Road are for sale in Deer River?
- 7 similar homes (single-family homes between $262K and $437K in Deer River) 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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