1007 Van Dyke Rd NW

3,378 Sq. Ft.
$229 / Sq. Ft.
3,378
Sq. Ft.
$229
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set along the peaceful shoreline of Lake Henry, this remarkable 2-story home has been beautifully maintained for over 112 years, blending rich history with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home welcomes you with original Douglas Fir flooring, classic built-ins, and a striking wood-burning fireplace featuring a hand-painted mural that showcases the artistry of a bygone era. A spacious entryway, additional bedroom, and an oversized primary ensuite with a generous...Set along the peaceful shoreline of Lake Henry, this remarkable 2-story home has been beautifully maintained for over 112 years, blending rich history with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home welcomes you with original Douglas Fir flooring, classic built-ins, and a striking wood-burning fireplace featuring a hand-painted mural that showcases the artistry of a bygone era. A spacious entryway, additional bedroom, and an oversized primary ensuite with a generous walk-in closet have been seamlessly added to enhance everyday living while honoring the home’s original character. The wraparound covered porch is a true highlight, finished with warm Douglas Fir tongue and groove flooring and offering stunning lake views—perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, the updated kitchen provides modern convenience while staying true to the home’s timeless appeal. Upstairs, original basswood railings and posts add even more charm and authenticity. Adding to the appeal is a quaint 467-square-foot guest cottage complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living area, and a cozy kitchen—ideal for hosting guests, extended family, or private use. A lean-to offers extra storage, while major updates to the foundation, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical bring added confidence to the next owner. The oversized 2-stall garage, paired with a separate brick-accented workshop, provides excellent space for projects, storage, or hobbies. This property would make an awesome VRBO or Airbnb opportunity, whether as a full-time investment or a part-time getaway with income potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly special piece of Lake Henry living, where history, charm, and lakeside serenity come together.
  1. Listed by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex
  2. 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: 05/15/2026 10:17 AM

Property Details for 1007 Van Dyke Road Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #7067903
Days on Compass20
Taxes$3,176 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
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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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 Name: General Development
  • PLAT: 32
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • 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
  • Water Body Name: Henry
  • Waterfront Footage: 21005100
  • Waterfront Descrip: 4-10
  • Waterfront Frontage: 151
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 631291130
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,176.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC-18 TWP-128 RANG-37 HENRY BEACH LOTS 21-23
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax With Assessments: 3176
School Information
  • High School District: 206 - Alexandria
  • School District Number: 206
  • School District Phone: 3207622141
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3378.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 3378.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 0.74
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 151 x 224 x 228 x 149
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Lean-To, Workshop
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 2338
  • Building Area Total: 5324.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 3378
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1946
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
  • Exterior Features: Vinyl
  • Foundation Area: 1946.0
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,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,Dock,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: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • 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: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 24 x 36
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Door Width: 9
  • Garage Square Feet: 874
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Room List: Bathroom, Dining Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Bedroom 2, Studio, Bedroom 3, Walk-In Closet
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 26
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 20
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 20
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 56
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Studio
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 16
  • 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, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7067903

Jan 22, 2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6706171

Jan 22, 2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6706171

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7067903

01/22/2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6706171

01/22/2026

Off Market

NorthStar #6706171

For completeness, we 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, 2026 by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex, it's currently listed at $774,900. 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 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,378 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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