12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest























































Description
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.
- Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Property Details for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest
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Property Information for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest
- 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
- 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
- High School District: 116 - Pillager
- School District Number: 116
- School District Phone: 2187463772
- 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
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Well
- 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
- 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 Dimensions: 13x14
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 8x8
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Dimensions: 12x12
- Room Type: Hobby Room
- Room Dimensions: 8x27
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 14x17
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Dimensions: 11x17
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
Property History for 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Off Market NorthStar #7010215 | — | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #7010215 | — | |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Sold NorthStar #6527823 | $765,000 | — |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1537748657 | $765,000 | — |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1548905198 | $765,000 | +16.6% / yr |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Pending NorthStar #6527823 | — | |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6527823 | $800,000 | — |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1446266897 | $260,000 | — |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Sold NorthStar #4792983 | $260,000 | — |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1262152700 | $260,000 | +0.9% / yr |
| May 15, 2017 | Pending NorthStar #4792983 | — | |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #4792983 | $284,900 | — |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Off Market NorthStar #4723079 | — | |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #4723079 | $295,000 | — |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | $245,000 | — |
| Sep 3, 2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117801164 | $245,000 | — |
| Aug 31, 2010 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | — | |
| May 2, 2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | $299,900 | — |
| May 31, 2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — | |
| May 30, 2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — | |
| May 30, 2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1999 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #1436490 | $119,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2026 | Off Market NorthStar #7010215 | — |
| 01/26/2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #7010215 | — |
| 07/15/2024 | Sold NorthStar #6527823 | $765,000 |
| 07/11/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1537748657 | $765,000 |
| 07/11/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1548905198 | $765,000 +16.6% / yr |
| 06/18/2024 | Pending NorthStar #6527823 | — |
| 04/30/2024 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6527823 | $800,000 |
| 06/26/2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1446266897 | $260,000 |
| 06/26/2017 | Sold NorthStar #4792983 | $260,000 |
| 06/26/2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1262152700 | $260,000 +0.9% / yr |
| 05/15/2017 | Pending NorthStar #4792983 | — |
| 02/08/2017 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #4792983 | $284,900 |
| 02/07/2017 | Off Market NorthStar #4723079 | — |
| 06/02/2016 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #4723079 | $295,000 |
| 09/10/2010 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | $245,000 |
| 09/03/2010 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117801164 | $245,000 |
| 08/31/2010 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | — |
| 05/02/2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1451626 | $299,900 |
| 05/31/2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — |
| 05/30/2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — |
| 05/30/2000 | Off Market NorthStar #1436490 | — |
| 07/01/1999 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #1436490 | $119,000 |
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
Schools near 12523 Lower Sylvan Road Southwest
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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