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23253 Big Chief Rd, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
About this home
Showings start at noon on May 4. Swan Lake memories will be created when you own this amazing 3 BR, 2.5 Bath multi-level home on the south west side of the lake just outside of Fergus Falls. Home features 150 feet of beautiful lakeshore with lots of room for storing all of your vehicles and lake toys in the 7 garage spaces plus a lean-to. Interior features include 4 living spaces, formal dining room, a primary en suite, and 2 wood burning fireplaces. On the lowest level there is a living space perfect for a media room or office area. House features vaulted ceilings, great lake views, and multiple deck/patio spaces for outdoor entertaining. Yard has a firepit, a space for your dock to land and lovely tree cover. Mechanicals include a brand new Frigidaire forced-air furnace and a Bosch modulating heat pump for central A/C (April 2022), a water treatment system by Rainsoft, low maintenance siding, and a huge lowest level storeroom. Septic is compliant. A Lake Lifestyle can be yours!
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Tax history for 23253 Big Chief Rd
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached, Asphalt, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages
- Garage Spaces: 7
- Garage Dimensions: 23x30 20x22 20x16 24x12 27x12
- Garage Sq. Ft.: 2,062
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Total): 1
- Description: Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x12
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x24
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x18
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x18
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Dimensions: 13x17
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 9x14
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Dimensions: 10x12
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x18
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Dimensions: 13x14
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Dimensions: 13x14
- Basement Information
- Has Basement
- Basement Features: Partial
- Dining Room Information
- Dining Room Features: Eat In Kitchen,Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Forced Air
- Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Interior Features
- Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Laundry, Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Metal Siding
- Foundation Area: 2,176
- Roof: Asphalt
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Lake Front
- Water Body Name: Swan
- Waterfront Num: 56078100
- Lake Acres: 737
- Lake Bottom: Sand,Soft
- Lake Classification: Recreational Development
- Lake Depth: 44
- Waterfront Feet: 150
- Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No
- Property Information
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3,033
- Above Ground Total Sq. Ft.: 2,205
- Below Ground Total Sq. Ft.: 828
- FractionalOwnershipYN: No
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Other Structures: Additional Garage, Lean-To
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,205
- Below Grade Finished Area: 390
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot Size Area: 1
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Dimensions: 150x249x151x279
- Road Frontage Type: County Road, Township
Financial
- Assessment Information
- Other Annual Assessment Amount: $1,389.53
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,712
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax With Assessments: $5,172
- Lease / Rent Details
- RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Power Company Name: Ottertail Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Fuel: Propane
Location
- School Information
- High School District: Fergus Falls
- School District Number: 544
- School District Phone: 218-998-0544
- Location Information
- Directions: From Fergus Falls take Highway 82 south to Big Cheif Road. Turn East onto Big Cheif road and follow to 23253 on the Left.
- Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,714
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 1 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1978
- Year Renovated: 1985
- County: Otter Tail County
- APN: 13000990512000
Other
- Home Information
- Living Area: 2595
- Main Level Finished Area: 2205.0000
- Foundation Dimensions: 32x38
- Age Of Property: 45
- Levels: Four or More Level Split
Around this home
Schools
Public 1-3 • Assigned • 6.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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