1991 single family home for sale at 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW in Williams, MN — 4 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 67)

6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW, Williams, MN 56686

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,004 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7145548

$875,000

Is 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW a Good Deal?

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Premium Pricing

At $437/sqft — This home is priced 75% above the typical Williams single-family home of $250/sqft.

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$5,196/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$4,424
Property taxes
$262
Home insurance (est.)
$510
HOA dues
None

20% down ($175,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

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Williams, MN Active

Located in Sandy Shores Second Add, Williams, MN.

About This Home

LAKE OF THE WOODS LIVING! This is the kind of lake property that doesn’t come along often! Beautifully remodeled from top to bottom, this incredible property offers 4 total bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a renovated guest house, finished heated 2-car garage, concrete boat ramp, riprap shoreline, and a beach - all designed for making the most of life at the lake. The main home is filled with character and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The stunning custom kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, a huge breakfast bar/island and walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry. A wet bar adds even more entertaining space, while beautiful windows and an oversized patio door fill the home with natural light. Knotty pine and shiplap ceilings, solid interior doors, custom window treatments, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace bring warmth and character throughout the home. The spacious primary bedroom features a private bathroom, main-floor laundry, and the loft area offers additional space for relaxing, sleeping, or entertaining. The updates go far beyond what you can see, with extensive improvements including all new plumbing and electrical, spray foam insulation in the crawlspaces, updated HVAC systems, along with a tankless water heater and central air conditioning. And that’s just the main house! The completely renovated guest house is an incredible addition, featuring 2 bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, custom kitchen with island and gas range, gas fireplace, and vinyl plank flooring throughout -giving family and guests their own comfortable space. This property also includes a 400x120 back lot that can be used for parking extra vehicles, toys, fish houses etc or possibly building an extra structure for storage. Launch the boat right from your own boat ramp to catch some walleye or enjoy the sandy beach that gives "Sandy Shores" its name. This amazing property is ready for you to enjoy - contact an Agent for your private showing!

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Key Features

Built
1991
Garage
2-Car Detached
Style
One and One Half
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,138 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
2,004
Lot Size
2 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Metal
Construction
Frame
County
Lake of the Woods
List Date
2026-09-16
Days on Market
26 days
Parcel ID
165701100

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$3,138

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Private, Well
Sewer
Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Fuel Tank - Rented, Humidifier, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
Laundry Closet, Main Level
Fireplace
2 fireplaces

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Slab
Foundation Area
640 sqft
Total Building Area
2,004 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Metal
Pool
Yes
Fenced Area
Yes
Other Structures
Garage(s), Guest House
View
Lake
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Storage

Lot & Land

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

Waterfront

Waterfront
Yes

Agent & Office

List Office
Pahlen Realty, Inc.

Price History

Listed at $875,000 on Sep 16, 2026 — No price changes

6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW is listed in Williams, MN, part of Lake of the Woods County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW

Is $875,000 a good price for a home in Williams?
According to BuyPulse, 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW rates Premium Pricing — at $437/sqft it's priced 75% above the typical Williams single-family home of $250/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Williams homes for sale to compare.
Does 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW have a basement?
Yes, 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW have?
6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW has Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split, Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
Where is 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW located?
6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW is in the Sandy Shores neighborhood of Williams, MN 56686, in Lake of the Woods County.
Is 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW still available?
Yes — 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW built?
6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW was built in 1991. It features frame construction, a metal roof, and a concrete perimeter, permanent, slab foundation.
Does 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW is on the main level.
How walkable is 6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW?
6278 Sandy Shores Drive NW has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →

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