5696 170th St N

$1,790,000
Price
3
Beds
3,915 Sq. Ft.
$457 / Sq. Ft.
3,915
Sq. Ft.
$457
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rarely does a property of this caliber become available. Set on 53 pristine acres in Hugo, this remarkable estate offers exceptional privacy, space, & versatility, located in Washington County, within a mile of Highway 61 & less than 30 miles from the Twin Cities. The land itself is a rare gem, featuring white pines, hardwood forest, & open prairie bordered by scenic Hardwood Creek. The gently rolling landscape offers endless opportunities for recreation, wildlife viewing, & outdoor living. With...Rarely does a property of this caliber become available. Set on 53 pristine acres in Hugo, this remarkable estate offers exceptional privacy, space, & versatility, located in Washington County, within a mile of Highway 61 & less than 30 miles from the Twin Cities. The land itself is a rare gem, featuring white pines, hardwood forest, & open prairie bordered by scenic Hardwood Creek. The gently rolling landscape offers endless opportunities for recreation, wildlife viewing, & outdoor living. With its mix of open & wooded terrain, this property is also great for keeping horses or for anyone seeking a tranquil rural retreat within easy reach of the city. The one-owner custom-built five-level home embodies timeless design, quality craftsmanship, & modern comfort. All new windows enhance energy efficiency & natural light throughout, adding to the home’s inviting atmosphere. Complementing the residence is an expansive pole barn with multiple garage doors, perfect for operating a business, housing vehicles, or storing large equipment. Every element of this property has been thoughtfully designed, presenting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking space, privacy, & a true retreat. Inside, the home’s spacious kitchen features an oversized island with breakfast bar, premium oak cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, & ceramic tile floors. High-end appliances include a built-in double oven, electric cooktop, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, & garbage compactor. The formal dining room exudes sophistication with a large bay window, classic hardwood floors, beamed ceiling, & an elegant chandelier. As a bonus, the dining room set & China hutches are included in the sale. The expansive sunroom, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, knotty pine finishes, & ceramic tile floors, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It flows seamlessly into a three-season porch & out to a beautiful wrap around maintenance-free deck, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. The main level also features a living room with beautiful hardwood floors, cozy gas fireplace with a brick surround, laundry room with folding area and cabinets, & a half bath. Upstairs, three bedrooms are conveniently located on one level, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own private balcony & a walkthrough to the upper-level bathroom. The lower level is designed for entertaining, with an impressive bar area complete with sink, dishwasher, refrigerator, & ceiling mounted glass rack. The bar area also features design touches such as a sunken floor, tray ceilings, built in cabinets & granite countertops. The bar stools stay with the home, making it ready for gatherings from day one. A large family room with built-in display cases, dedicated office nook with custom built-ins, & a luxurious bathroom with a dual-head steam shower complete this level. The second lower-level houses two complete HVAC systems & abundant storage space. Step outside & take in the peaceful beauty that this property offers. Paver walkways & thoughtful landscaping add charm & curb appeal, while the covered front porch with its vaulted hardwood ceiling & recessed lighting provides a perfect spot to take in the quiet beauty of the land. For those needing space for hobbies or business, the impressively sized pole barn provides exceptional storage for vehicles, equipment, or projects. The included pigeon coop adds a unique touch & extra functionality for country living. Rarely does an opportunity like this come along. This private estate offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, open space, & serene living. The custom-designed home showcases thoughtful craftsmanship and timeless design, combined with inviting outdoor spaces. The expansive pole barn and pigeon coop provide ample room for hobbies or business. This is a truly unique retreat that provides endless possibilities—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Property Details for 5696 170th Street North

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 08:54 AM

Property Details for 5696 170th Street North

StatusActive
MLS #6804060
Days on Compass28
Taxes$11,982 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size53.41 AC / 2,326,539 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 5696 170th Street North

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size53.41 AC / 2,326,539 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,844 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,845

Property Taxes

$999

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5696 170th Street North

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Hugo
  • County Or Parish: Washington
  • County: Washington-MN
  • Directions: I-35E N, follow US-61 N toward Hugo, then turn right onto 170th St N
  • Latitude: 45.201512
  • Longitude: -92.991307
  • Map Coordinate: 53-B4
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Hugo
  • City and Location Text: Hugo(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55038
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 31
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 0503121310001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,982.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SECTION 05 TOWNSHIP 031 RANGE 021 NE1/4-SW1/4 AND THAT PT OF SW 1/4 SW1/4 AND THE SE1/4 SW1/4 DESC AS FOLL THE E 30FT OF TH SW1/4-SW1/4 AND THE N 60FT OF THE W 60FT OF THE SE1/4 SW1/4 AND THAT PT OF THE W 30FT OF SD SE1/4 LYING SLY OF THE N 60FT AND THE SE1/4 NW1/4 EXC THAT PT OF THE N 510FT OF THE E 638FT OF THE SE1/4 NW1/4
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 11982.0000
School Information
  • High School District: 831 - Forest Lake
  • School District Number: 831
  • School District Phone: 651-982-8103
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2359.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1556.0
  • SQFT Total: 3915.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 53.41
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2326539.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Chicken Coop/Barn, Pole Building
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 910.0000
  • Building Area Total: 4115.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 2359.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1756.0000
Property and Assessments
  • Age Of Property: 45
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 1756.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
  • Patio Porch Type: Composite Decking,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Iron Filter, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Finished, Storage Space
  • Amenities Unit: Balcony,Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Patio,Paneled Doors,Porch,In-Ground Sprinkler,Sun Room,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup,Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Steam Shower,Upper Level Full Bath,Primary Walk-Thru,Walk-In Shower Stall
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 23x26
  • Garage Door Height: 8
  • Garage Door Width: 16
  • Garage Square Feet: 675
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Zoned
  • Levels: Four or More Level Split
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Dining Room, Sun Room, Living Room, Laundry, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Bar/Wet Bar Room, Storage, Three Season Porch
  • Room List: Kitchen, Dining Room, Sun Room, Living Room, Laundry, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Bar/Wet Bar Room, Storage, Three Season Porch
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.5x29
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15x21
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10x15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 7.5x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16x17
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 20x25
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bar/Wet Bar Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 23x33
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Storage
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 12x29
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Three Season Porch

Property History for 5696 170th Street North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804060

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804060

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

Public Records for 5696 170th Street North

Taxable ValueLand$823,200Additions$460,800Total$1,284,000
Tax Record2025$11,982 ($998 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt3,260 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,320 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt940 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,210,372 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980CountyWASHINGTONAPN05-031-21-31-0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5696 170th Street North

This home is within Forest Lake Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lino Lakes Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Forest Lake Area Learning Center
Public6 to 12

Forest Lake Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Ranger Online
Public9 to 12

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5696 170th Street North is a single family home for sale in Hugo, MN 55038. This property was listed for sale on November 17, 2025 by Edina Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,790,000. This listing's school district is Forest Lake Public School District. Nearby schools include Lino Lakes Elementary School, Forest Lake Area Learning Center and Forest Lake Senior High School. 5696 170th Street North is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,915 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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