27181 Ridgewood Dr

$874,900
Price
5
Beds
4,223 Sq. Ft.
$207 / Sq. Ft.
4,223
Sq. Ft.
$207
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a lakefront setting where your boat, trailer and RVs have a year-round place to stay, too? It's all right here on Upper Mission Lake, along with a lot more than one would ever expect, including an expansive house on 4.23 acres, complete with a multi-bay service shop, towering overhead doors, fenced gardens and more. It's the perfect setup for a car or boat collector, or a home-based mechanic or detailing business. Venture through the scenic, winding woods to what is aptly named Hoot Owl...Looking for a lakefront setting where your boat, trailer and RVs have a year-round place to stay, too? It's all right here on Upper Mission Lake, along with a lot more than one would ever expect, including an expansive house on 4.23 acres, complete with a multi-bay service shop, towering overhead doors, fenced gardens and more. It's the perfect setup for a car or boat collector, or a home-based mechanic or detailing business. Venture through the scenic, winding woods to what is aptly named Hoot Owl Point. A multi-bay service garage includes five separate service bays. And the sprawling home leaves no shortage of space for family and guests. Keep cool and entertained in the sprawling basement that includes a pool table and jukebox. The main level features a great living room with high-vaulted ceiling and convenient access to the kitchen. Three separate fireplaces ensure everyone will be warm in the winter, and a three-season porch lined with windows offers backyard and garden views with plenty of space for morning breakfast or afternoon reading while the sun beams in. A fully natural shoreline with native shrubs and lilies keeps the wildlife on display while a neighboring easement ensures that new homeowners have their own dock and easy lake access. Bring everything you have and more. There's plenty of room at Hoot Owl Point!

Property Details for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

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Lake Front
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Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 12:57 PM

Property Details for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

StatusActive
MLS #6758765
Days on Compass5
Taxes$4,090 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1966
Lot Size4.32 AC / 188,179 SF
CountyCrow Wing County

Location

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Building Information for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size4.32 AC / 188,179 SF

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$4,664 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,323

Property Taxes

$341

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Merrifield
  • County Or Parish: Crow Wing
  • County: Crow Wing-MN
  • Directions: From Merrifield Go North on Number 3 to East on County Road 109 to South on East Bass Lake Road to Ridgewood Lane to Ridgewood Drive to Hoot Owl Point to the property.
  • Latitude: 46.5447065703
  • Longitude: -94.0853006574
  • Nbr of Acres: 882
  • Lake Bottom: Undeveloped
  • Approx Acreage: 1599
  • Development Name Free Text: Mission
  • Lake Name: General Development
  • PLAT: 36
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Merrifield
  • City and Location Text: Merrifield(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56465
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 136
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Waterfront Footage: 18024200
  • Waterfront Descrip: 0-4
  • Waterfront Frontage: 360
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 77330571
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,090.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 7 (SW1/4 OF SE1/4) EX. PART TO R. AND E. HARRISON EXCEPT PART TO BAWDEN. TOGETHER WITH AN EASEMENT OF RECORD.
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 4090
School Information
  • High School District: 904 - Crosby-Ironton
  • School District Number: 904
  • School District Phone: 2185458801
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3309.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 914.0
  • SQFT Total: 4223.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 4.32
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 360x477x334x544
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Lean-To, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 2484
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 3309
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 914
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Fire Number: 27181
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled, Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars In Bathroom
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Privacy
  • Foundation Area: 2105.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Township
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Composite Decking,Covered,Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Water Filtration System, Iron Filter, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Natural Woodwork,Paneled Doors,Porch,Sun Room,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Bath Desc: Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath,Walk-In Shower Stall
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Circulating, Family Room, Free Standing, Gas, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar,Eat In Kitchen,Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 18X26
  • Garage Door Height: 9
  • Garage Door Width: 10
  • Garage Square Feet: 468
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Levels: Two
  • Room List: Three Season Porch, Bathroom, Exercise Room, Family Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Non-Egress, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12X26
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Three Season Porch
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9X9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12X20
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 19.2X20.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11X8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11X12.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5X16
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 28X20
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Game Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 24.3X15.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 4.6X7.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 18.10X21.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 7.54X15
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Non-Egress
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 9X9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 11X9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 12X25
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758765

$874,900—
Jul 28, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758765

$975,000—
Jul 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758765

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Jul 7, 2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6599691

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Sep 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6599691

$975,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758765

$874,900
07/28/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6758765

$975,000
07/28/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6758765

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07/07/2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6599691

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09/17/2024

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6599691

$975,000

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Public Records for 27181 Ridgewood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$252,700Additions$697,400Total$950,100
Tax Record2025$4,090 ($341 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,035 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,035 SqFtStories2Lot Size212,453 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated2000CountyCROW WINGAPN77330571Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 27181 Ridgewood Drive

This home is within Crosby-Ironton Public School Dist..
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cuyuna Range Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Crosby-Ironton Secondary
Public7 to 12

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27181 Ridgewood Drive is a single family home for sale in Merrifield, MN 56465. This property was listed for sale on July 28, 2025 by Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Exclusive, it's currently listed at $874,900. This listing's school district is Crosby-Ironton Public School Dist.. Nearby schools include Cuyuna Range Elementary School and Crosby-Ironton Secondary. 27181 Ridgewood Drive is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 4,223 sqft single family home built in 1966.

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