Northern Minnesota Private retreat! One level living in this 3 bedroom 2 bath newer construction on beautifully wooded 5-acres high and dry featuring a stunning mix of tamarack, maple, and spruce trees, with trails. Open concept, Hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, master bath, French doors out to expansive deck where you’ll enjoy the wooded privacy. This home was built with efficiency in mind, well-insulated. Main living space boasts warm pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, a lot of natural wood and a cozy freestanding airtight wood stove that easily heats the entire home. Radiant in-floor heating powered by hot water adds to the comfort and energy efficiency, keeping utility costs low. Equity building opportunity on the unfinished 2nd level attic space by adding two more bedrooms and a full bath — the layout and plumbing is ready when you are. The spacious attached heated garage is a dream, featuring 10-foot doors, 12-foot ceilings, and attic trusses for extra storage or future expansion. Step outside and relax in your private outdoor sauna, then enjoy the peace and quiet of your scenic surroundings. Whether you’re dreaming of building your own home or looking for acreage and privacy without starting from scratch, this property offers the best of both worlds. This could be your up-north dream home!