2 beds1,540 sqft$500/sqft
12523 Lower Sylvan Rd SW, Pillager, MN 56473
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Description

Northwoods living on beautiful Sylvan Lake
Escape to the heart of Minnesota lake country with this inviting retreat on Lower Sylvan Lake in Pillager. Tucked among mature trees, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, relaxation, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a family cabin, or a peaceful full-time residence, this home delivers the classic “up north” feel with easy access to Brainerd Lakes amenities. Property Highlights:
-Located on scenic Lower
...Northwoods living on beautiful Sylvan Lake

Escape to the heart of Minnesota lake country with this inviting retreat on Lower Sylvan Lake in Pillager. Tucked among mature trees, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, relaxation, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a family cabin, or a peaceful full-time residence, this home delivers the classic “up north” feel with easy access to Brainerd Lakes amenities. Property Highlights:

-Located on scenic Lower Sylvan
-Private, wooded setting with tranquil lake views
-Ideal for fishing, boating, swimming, and all four-season recreation
-Convenient access to Brainerd, Baxter, and surrounding lakes area
-Perfect as a primary home, second home, or investment property

Imagine mornings on the lake, afternoons on the water, and evenings by the fire. Minnesota living at its finest.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/07/2026 03:03 PM

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Property Details for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

MLS #
7122081
Days on Compass
-
Taxes
$3,462 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
2017
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Subdivision Name
Sylvan Beach
View
Lake, North
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Waterfront YN
Yes
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family

Location

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Building Information for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

Stories-Year Built2017Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

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Property Information for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Pillager
  • County Or Parish: Cass
  • County: Cass-MN
  • Directions: Hwy 210 8 miles west of Baxter, north on 25th Ave SW to west on Wilderness Dr SW to north on Lower Sylvan Rd SW to home on left.
  • Latitude: 46.351175
  • Longitude: -94.414264
  • Nbr of Acres: 894
  • Lake Bottom: Hard
  • Lake Name: Not Applicable
  • PLAT: 57
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Pillager
  • City and Location Text: Pillager(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56473
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 133
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Water Body Name: Sylvan Lake (11030400)
  • Waterfront Footage: 11030400
  • Waterfront Descrip: 26-40
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 414980138
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,462.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 44 & 45 BLK 1
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 3528
School Information
  • High School District: 116 - Pillager
  • School District Number: 116
  • School District Phone: 2187463772
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 820.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 720.0
  • SQFT Total: 1540.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x248
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 820
  • Building Area Total: 1540.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 820
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 720
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Exterior Features: Stone, Engineered Wood
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Foundation Area: 780.0
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved Streets, Township
  • Roof: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Drain Tiled, Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Hot Tub,Kitchen Window,Natural Woodwork,Paneled Doors,In-Ground Sprinkler,Tile Floors
  • Bath Desc: Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level 3/4 Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Stone
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar,Informal Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 32x24
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Square Feet: 912
  • Heating: In-Floor Heating, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • Room List: Bedroom, Foyer, Hobby Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Type: Hobby Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x27
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11x17
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Property History for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 14, 2026

Off Market

NorthStar #7010215

Jan 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7010215

Jul 15, 2024

Sold

NorthStar #6527823

$765,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/14/2026

Off Market

NorthStar #7010215

01/26/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7010215

07/15/2024

Sold

NorthStar #6527823

$765,000

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

Public Records for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$335,000Additions$274,600Total$609,600
Tax Record2025$3,528 ($294 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,592 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt812 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt780 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,435 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1981Year Renovated2015CountyCASSAPN41-498-0138

Schools near 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest

This home is within Pillager Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pillager Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Pillager Middle School
Public5 to 8

Pillager Secondary
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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12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest is a single family home Coming Soon in Pillager, MN 56473. This property is currently priced at $769,900. This listing's school district is Pillager Public School District. Nearby schools include Pillager Elementary School, Pillager Middle School and Pillager Secondary. 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,540 sqft single family home built in 2017.

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