1007 Van Dyke Rd NW

$789,900
Price
3
Beds
3,378 Sq. Ft.
$234 / Sq. Ft.
3,378
Sq. Ft.
$234
per Sq. Ft.

Description

For over 112 years, this stunning 2-story home has stood gracefully on the shores of Lake Henry, thoughtfully preserved with tasteful updates and timeless additions. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property effortlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Step inside to find original Douglas Fir flooring, elegant built-ins, and a breathtaking wood fireplace adorned with a hand-painted mural—a tribute to craftsmanship rarely found today. The sellers have enhanced the home’s livability...For over 112 years, this stunning 2-story home has stood gracefully on the shores of Lake Henry, thoughtfully preserved with tasteful updates and timeless additions. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property effortlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Step inside to find original Douglas Fir flooring, elegant built-ins, and a breathtaking wood fireplace adorned with a hand-painted mural—a tribute to craftsmanship rarely found today. The sellers have enhanced the home’s livability with a spacious entry, an additional bedroom and oversized primary ensuite with a large walk-in closet, all while preserving the home’s historical integrity. Enjoy panoramic lake views from the gorgeous wraparound covered porch, finished in warm Douglas Fir tongue and groove flooring—ideal for morning coffee or relaxing sunset evenings. The updated kitchen complements the home’s classic charm while delivering modern functionality. Upstairs, original basswood railings and poles add warmth and character to this one-of-a-kind home. A charming guest cottage of 467 more square feet completes the property, offering 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a cozy kitchen, and living room—perfect for visitors, rental income, or multigenerational living. A lean-to provides additional storage space. Updated foundation, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems provide peace of mind, while an oversized 2-stall garage with a brick-aligned separate workshop offers ample space for hobbies or storage. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Henry’s history—where timeless charm meets peaceful lakeside living!
  1. Listed by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

Property Details for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

Subdivision Name
Henry Beach
View
East
Waterfront Features
Lake Front, Lake View
Waterfront YN
Yes
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 05/20/2025 08:36 AM

Property Details for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #6706171
Days on Compass223
Taxes$3,106 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
CountyDouglas County

Location

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Building Information for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

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$4,162 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,903

Property Taxes

$259

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Alexandria
  • County Or Parish: Douglas
  • County: Douglas-MN
  • Directions: From Broadway take Agnes Blvd to Van Dyke Rd to sign on right
  • Latitude: 45.901145
  • Longitude: -95.380367
  • Nbr of Acres: 152
  • Lake Bottom: Hard, Sand
  • Lake Chain: N
  • Lake Name: General Development
  • PLAT: 32
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Alexandria
  • City and Location Text: Alexandria(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56308
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 128
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Complex Name: Henry
  • Waterfront Footage: 21005100
  • Waterfront Descrip: 4-10
  • Waterfront Frontage: 151
  • Waterfront Desc: Gradual
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 631291130
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,106.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC-18 TWP-128 RANG-37 HENRY BEACH LOTS 21-23
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 3106.0000
School Information
  • High School District: 206 - Alexandria
  • School District Number: 206
  • School District Phone: 320-762-2141
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3378.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 3378.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 0.74
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 151 x 224 x 228 x 149
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32234.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Lean-To, Workshop
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 2338.0000
  • Building Area Total: 5324.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 3378.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1946.0000
Property and Assessments
  • Age Of Property: 112
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 1946.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Covered,Deck,Porch,Wrap Around
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Type: Block, Partial, Storage Space, Sump Basket, Sump Pump
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),City View,Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Paneled Doors,Porch,Panoramic View,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Primary,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Circulating, Fireplace Footings, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Y
  • Garage Dimensions: 24 x 36
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Door Width: 9
  • Garage Square Feet: 874
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Foyer, Studio, Porch, Bathroom, Walk In Closet
  • Room List: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Foyer, Studio, Porch, Bathroom, Walk In Closet
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 20
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 26
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Studio
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 56
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet

Property History for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6706171

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6706171

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$141,800Additions$326,500Total$468,300
Tax Record2024$3,106 ($259 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,827 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,827 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1945CountyDOUGLASAPN63-1291-130Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

This home is within Alexandria Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Voyager Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Discovery Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria Area High School
Public9 to 12

Alexandria Online
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest is a single family home for sale in Alexandria, MN 56308. This property was listed for sale on May 15, 2025 by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex, it's currently listed at $789,900. This listing's school district is Alexandria Public School District. Nearby schools include Voyager Elementary School, Discovery Junior High School and Alexandria Area High School. 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 3,378 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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