1397 Lake Cowdry Rd NW

Alexandria, MN 56308

$400,000
Price
2
Beds
488 Sq. Ft.
$820 / Sq. Ft.
488
Sq. Ft.
$820
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming cabin on beautiful Lake Cowdry with 224 feet of level shoreline featuring protective rip rap and exceptional lakefront access. Enjoy the property as-is with furnishings included, making it move-in ready for immediate enjoyment, or take advantage of this rare opportunity to build your dream lake home on a prime waterfront lot. Whether you're looking for a cozy getaway, investment property, or future building site, this property offers endless potential in a highly desirable lakeshore setting.Charming cabin on beautiful Lake Cowdry with 224 feet of level shoreline featuring protective rip rap and exceptional lakefront access. Enjoy the property as-is with furnishings included, making it move-in ready for immediate enjoyment, or take advantage of this rare opportunity to build your dream lake home on a prime waterfront lot. Whether you're looking for a cozy getaway, investment property, or future building site, this property offers endless potential in a highly desirable lakeshore setting.
  1. Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.
  2. Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

Subdivision Name
Aud Sub
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Waterfront YN
Yes
Zoning Jurisdiction
Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 02:16 PM

Property Details for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #7096332
Days on CompassListed Today
Taxes$2,766 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.61 AC / 26,571 SF
CountyDouglas County
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Building Information for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.61 AC / 26,571 SF

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Property Information for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Alexandria
  • County Or Parish: Douglas
  • County: Douglas-MN
  • Directions: From Alex take CR 22 to W Lk Cowdry Rd NW, sign will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 45.90637
  • Longitude: -95.413482
  • Nbr of Acres: 243
  • Approx Acreage: 7404
  • Development Name Free Text: Alexandria
  • Lake Name: General Development
  • PLAT: 52
  • 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: Cowdry
  • Waterfront Footage: 21010300
  • Waterfront Frontage: 224
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 270387000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,766.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC-11 TWP-128 RANG-38 LOT A-1 OF LOT 4 OF AUD SUB OF PART OF GOVT LOT 4. AC .61
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax With Assessments: 2766
School Information
  • High School District: 206 - Alexandria
  • School District Number: 206
  • School District Phone: 3207622141
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 488.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 488.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 0.61
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 29 443 224 297
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Seasonal
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 488
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 0
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Exterior Features: Vinyl
  • Foundation Area: 488.0
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Fuel Tank - Rented, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bath Desc: Main Floor 3/4 Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen
  • Heating: None
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Property History for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7096332

$400,000—
Jun 20, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7096332

$400—
Jun 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7096332

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7096332

$400,000
06/20/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7096332

$400
06/20/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7096332

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

Public Records for 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$293,000Additions$49,600Total$342,600
Tax Record2024$2,706 ($226 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt488 SqFtLot Size26,572 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1947CountyDOUGLASAPN27-0387-000

Schools near 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest

This home is within Alexandria Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Discovery Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Alexandria Area High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alexandria Online
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Discovery Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria Area High School
Public9 to 12

Alexandria Online
Public9 to 12

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More information about 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest, Alexandria, MN 56308

1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest is a single family home for sale in Alexandria, MN 56308. This property was listed for sale on June 20, 2026 by Edina Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $400,000. This listing's school district is Alexandria Public School District. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Discovery Junior High School and Alexandria Area High School. 1397 Lake Cowdry Road Northwest is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 488 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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