61 County Road 45

3,976 Sq. Ft.
$101 / Sq. Ft.
3,976
Sq. Ft.
$101
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience peaceful country living with excellent income and recreational potential on this 10-acre property in Fort Ripley. The current owner occupies the main floor and rents out the lower level, creating flexibility for rental income, guest space, or multigenerational living. Enjoy direct access to over 80 acres of landlocked Minnesota Department of Forestry land—perfect for hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventure right from your backyard. This unique setting offers the freedom and privacy of rural...Experience peaceful country living with excellent income and recreational potential on this 10-acre property in Fort Ripley. The current owner occupies the main floor and rents out the lower level, creating flexibility for rental income, guest space, or multigenerational living. Enjoy direct access to over 80 acres of landlocked Minnesota Department of Forestry land—perfect for hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventure right from your backyard. This unique setting offers the freedom and privacy of rural life while staying close to modern conveniences. Ideally located just minutes from the Brainerd Lakes Area and a short drive to Little Falls and Pierz, you’ll appreciate easy access to shopping, dining, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re looking for a private homestead, an investment opportunity, or a getaway with room to roam, this property delivers exceptional versatility and value. Sale subject to lot split approval.
  1. Listed by LPT Realty, LLC

Property Details for 61 County Road 45

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/23/2025 10:55 AM

Property Details for 61 County Road 45

StatusPending
MLS #6804791
Days on Compass56
Taxes$1,904 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1998
Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
CountyCrow Wing County

Location

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Building Information for 61 County Road 45

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,108 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,949

Property Taxes

$159

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61 County Road 45

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Fort Ripley
  • County Or Parish: Crow Wing
  • County: Crow Wing-MN
  • Directions: Drive south on CR 45 from Brainerd. Destination is on the right.
  • Latitude: 46.1577333115
  • Longitude: -94.1892898439
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Fort Ripley
  • City and Location Text: Fort Ripley(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56449
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 43
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 90360500
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,904.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SE1/4 OF SE1/4
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax With Assessments: 1904
School Information
  • High School District: 896 - Brainerd
  • School District Number: 896
  • School District Phone: 2184546900
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2176.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1800.0
  • SQFT Total: 3976.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Subject to Split
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 2176
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 2176
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 2176
Utilities
  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Wheelchair Ramp(s)
  • Foundation Area: 2176.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Propane
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Walkout
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 26x32
  • Garage Square Feet: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 18x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 30x20
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 61 County Road 45

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6804791

Dec 11, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6804791

Nov 6, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804791

$399,900
Oct 28, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804791

$425,000
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804791

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6804791

12/11/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6804791

11/06/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804791

$399,900
10/28/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6804791

$425,000
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6804791

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

Public Records for 61 County Road 45

Taxable ValueLand$150,300Additions$209,100Total$359,400
Tax Record2025$412 ($34 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,570 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,040 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,530 SqFtLot Size1,716,700 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1998CountyCROW WINGAPN90360500Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 61 County Road 45

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

Forestview Middle School
Public5 to 8

Brainerd Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Brainerd Online School
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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