8795 Lakewood Shore Rd NW, Rice, MN 56367

Tucked away at the end of a winding, wooded driveway, this exceptional property welcomes you with privacy, natural beauty, and abundant wildlife. A charming covered front porch sets the tone as you step inside to a bright, open-concept main living space featuring vaulted ceilings and an inviting kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with full appliances, an expansive center island, a cozy breakfast nook, and an abundance of cabinetry. The dining area easily accommodates large gatherings and provides direct access to the deck—perfect for enjoying peaceful views of your own private sanctuary. The living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows and anchored by a warm gas fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious owner’s suite. This private retreat offers a spacious bedroom, a large walk-in closet with built-ins, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a separate shower, custom tile work, an air tub, and beautifully crafted cabinetry. The suite also includes a dedicated office space, perfect for working from home. An additional upper-level bathroom with a jetted tub serves the remaining bedrooms. The main floor adds everyday convenience with a mudroom and a half bath located just off the heated, oversized garage. The walkout lower level expands your living space with a flexible room, a spacious family room highlighted by a custom stone fireplace, and direct access to the patio—ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. This level also features a 3/4 bathroom, a dedicated laundry area, and ample storage to meet all your needs. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with mature woods, additional storage buildings, and plenty of space for gatherings and recreation. The meticulously maintained grounds feature an 8-zone sprinkler system supporting lush landscaping and apple trees, reflecting the pride of ownership throughout. All maintenance has been handled by licensed professionals, ensuring the home remains in excellent condition. Located within the Sauk/Rice and Royalton school districts, the property also offers flexibility for Sartell students who meet enrollment qualifications. This home perfectly balances comfort, craftsmanship, and tranquility—an ideal retreat for entertaining, unwinding, and enjoying the beauty of nature. Priced at the assessed value below!