35253 Johnson Lake Rd Deer River, MN 56636
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About 35253 Johnson Lake Rd
Step into the inviting embrace of this classic A-frame cabin nestled along the shores of Johnson Lake. Designed for those who appreciate simplicity and the outdoors, this seasonal getaway offers an authentic retreat amidst nature. Start your mornings on the spacious deck, where the tranquil lake and the gentle presence of wildlife become your daily companions. Inside, a freestanding gas stove brings warmth and coziness, making chilly evenings or rainy afternoons especially comfortable. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern conveniences, generous counter space, and clever storage solutions—perfect for preparing home-cooked meals after a day of adventure. The bathroom features a shower and a composting toilet, and for added practicality, there’s also a traditional outhouse close by. Upstairs, two welcoming bedrooms accommodate family or friends, ensuring restful nights with the soft sounds of the forest nearby. Bordering expansive Forest Service land, the property offers direct access to an unofficial snowmobile trail, making it a haven for winter enthusiasts as well. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or a base for outdoor exploration, this affordable lakefront cabin captures the essence of rustic charm and relaxation.
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Summary
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Free Standing, Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Gravel
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- View: Bay, Lake, Other
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $180,000
- Price/SqFt: $342
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: Near Public Land, Many Trees
- Directions: From Grand Rapids: Hwy 38 to to R on N Johnson Lake Rd to address on R
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 525 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6723724
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER NORTHWOODS
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Nearby schools
5
King Elementary School
Public District PK-5
11.7 mi
•500 5th St SE
5
Cohasset Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.4 mi
•450 Columbus Ave
3
Vandyke Elementary School
Public District PK-4
13.8 mi
•300 Cole St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,632. The most common annual income of people living in Deer River, MN is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 35253 Johnson Lake Rd
The listing price of 35253 Johnson Lake Rd property is $180,000.
The property 35253 Johnson Lake Rd is a house located in Deer River, Minnesota, 56636.
Sale Pending: 35253 Johnson Lake Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 35253 Johnson Lake Rd are: King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cohasset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vandyke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert J Elkington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Deer River Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Greenway Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grand Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 35253 Johnson Lake Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 35253 Johnson Lake Rd is 525 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 35253 Johnson Lake Rd is 1970.
This home is located at 35253 Johnson Lake Rd in Deer River, MN and zip code 56636. This 525 square foot home was built in 1970. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $180,000.
Deer River, MN housing market in June 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The number of listings in Deer River, MN increased by 21.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $250,000.