8597 Sunset Shores, Pine River, MN 56474
Single Family Home for Sale in Pine River, MN Lakefront on Whitefish Lake · 7,714 acres · 138 ft deep 6 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,356 Sq Ft
$20,805/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $17,719
- Property taxes
- $1,188
- Home insurance (est.)
- $1,896
- Special assessments
- $2
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($650,000) · 30-yr fixed, 7.24%
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Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Aud Sub, Pine River, MN.
About This Home
Set along 300 feet of pristine shoreline on Upper Whitefish Lake, this extraordinary Northwoods estate a rare combination of privacy, recreation, and legacy ownership on the Whitefish Chain. The primary homesite includes 3.73 acres on Upper Whitefish Lake, with and option for additional 17.67-acre adjoining parcel offering access to the Chain through Mud Lake. Surrounded by towering pines and protected Northwoods beauty, the property offers a sense of seclusion seldom found on one of Minnesota's premier lake chains. Expansive lakeside decking, a dramatic three-season porch, and walls of windows capture breathtaking water views and create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed for gathering, the home blends timeless lodge-inspired architecture with exceptional comfort. Warm wood finishes, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, spacious living and family rooms, and a main-level primary suite with lake views create inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Guests and extended family will appreciate the seasonal guest cabin, while the attached garage, detached three-car garage, workshop, and additional storage spaces provide ample room for vehicles, watercraft, hobbies, and recreational equipment. Beyond its impressive acreage and shoreline, this estate offers something increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy, and permanence. Surrounded by towering pines and connected to the Whitefish Chain, it is a property designed to be treasured for generations.
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How 8597 Sunset Shores Compares to the Pine River Market
At $968/sqft, this home is priced $648/sqft above the typical Pine River single-family home of $320/sqft.
The median list price in Pine River is $449,900.
Verdict: Premium Pricing
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Key Features
- Built
- 1999
- Garage
- 5-Car
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $14,259 (2025)
- Specials/yr
- $25
Neighborhood & Schools
- Neighborhood
- Aud
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 3,356
- Lot Size
- 3.73 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Age Over 8 Years
- Construction
- Block, Concrete, Frame
- County
- Crow Wing
- List Date
- 2026-06-19
- Days on Market
- 146 days
- Parcel ID
- 68040510
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $14,284
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- 4-Inch Submersible
- Sewer
- Mound Septic, Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Appliances
- Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Fireplace
- 4 fireplaces
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 2,876 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 4,018 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Log Siding
- Fenced Area
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Garage(s), Boat House, Guest House, Workshop
- View
- Lake, Panoramic, West
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Multiple Garages
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Road Surface
- Township
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Lake
- Whitefish Lake
- Lake Acres
- 7714.19 acres
- Lake Depth
- 138 ft
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Edina Realty, Inc.
Price History
- Price reduced to $3,250,000 — Aug 18, 2026
8597 Sunset Shores is listed in Pine River, MN, part of Crow Wing County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8597 Sunset Shores
- Is $3,250,000 a good price for a home in Pine River?
- According to BuyPulse, 8597 Sunset Shores rates Premium Pricing — at $968/sqft it's priced 203% above the typical Pine River single-family home of $320/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Pine River homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 8597 Sunset Shores — 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 $14,259/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 8597 Sunset Shores have a basement?
- Yes, 8597 Sunset Shores has a basement.
- What type of heating and cooling does 8597 Sunset Shores have?
- 8597 Sunset Shores has Forced Air, In-Floor Heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 8597 Sunset Shores located?
- 8597 Sunset Shores is in the Aud neighborhood of Pine River, MN 56474, in Crow Wing County.
- Is 8597 Sunset Shores still available?
- Yes — 8597 Sunset Shores is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 8597 Sunset Shores built?
- 8597 Sunset Shores was built in 1999. It features block, concrete, frame construction and a block foundation.
- Does 8597 Sunset Shores have main-floor laundry?
- Yes — the laundry at 8597 Sunset Shores is on the main level.
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