$598,500

20495 County Road 5 Barrett, MN 56311

$7,107
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 partial
4,732 sqft
$126 / sqft
House

Property details

About 20495 County Road 5

Classic log home on the tranquil shores of Thompson Lake! Nestled on over 7 acres of land with an impressive 1200 feet of lake frontage. Enjoy breathtaking views from the expansive wrap-around deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the warmth of a wood fireplace invites cozy gatherings in the spacious living area. The finished walkout basement features four bedrooms and a second kitchen, ideal for hosting guests or creating a private suite. Additionally, a large 30’ x 60’ outbuilding offers versatile living quarters, roughed in for a bathroom and laundry (not finished), bedroom and office. Ensuring efficiency in the living space with spray-foam insulation. Located in a peaceful rural setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to nearby amenities of Barrett and Alexandria. With some exterior finishing work left to complete, the bones are good and ready for your personal touch. Embrace the opportunity to create memories in this unique lakeside haven!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,732 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1993
ParkingAttached Garage, Detached, Gravel, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages, Storage
MLS #6683746
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6683746
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Counselor Realty Inc of Alex

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back of property with stairs, a wooden deck, log siding, and a chimney

$598,500

20495 County Road 5

$7,107

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$604,700$4,224
2023$488,600$2,802
2022$409,200$2,814
2021$375,400$2,724
2020$359,700$2,706
2018$340,500$2,680
2017$-$2,726

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Evansville Elementary School

Public District 2-5

8.7 mi

123 2nd Ave W

6

West Central Area N. Elementary School

Public District PK-4

9.6 mi

411 1st St SE

6

West Central Area S. Elementary School

Public District PK-4

10.4 mi

31 Central Ave N

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,789. The most common annual income of people living in Barrett, MN is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 20495 County Road 5

This home is located at 20495 County Road 5 in Barrett, MN and zip code 56311. This 4,732 square foot home was built in 1993. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $598,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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