Skip main navigation
ActiveErrorPrice cut: $10K (6/26)
$474,900
2beds
1,400sqft

12698 County Road 8, Brainerd, MN 56401

2beds
1,400sqft
Single family
Built in 1980
0.63 Acres
1 Garage space
$339 price/sqft

What's special

New riprapOne stall of garagePristine shorelineShed for extra storageAdditional flex-roomFire pit

Start making lifelong memories in the Northwoods with this east-facing, year-round Grave Lake property. The meticulously maintained home is tucked away among towering pines, overlooking a large backyard with gentle elevation down to the hard sand frontage. This property offers the quintessential “Up North” look and feel. Perfect for hosting friends ...

29 days
|
7,540
|
192
|
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7085144MLS Logo
Travel times

Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Chad Schwendeman 218-831-4663,

eXp Realty,

Sean Mello 218-839-6965

Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7085144MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 180 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 99 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 11x9
Bathroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 64 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8x8
Bathroom
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 72 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 9x8
Dining room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 70 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 10x7
Family room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 153 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 17x9
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 209 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 19x11
Laundry
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 56 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8x7
Living room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 169 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 13x13
Recreation room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 112 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14x8
Heating
  • Baseboard, Boiler
Cooling
  • Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry: Lower Level
Features
  • Basement: Block,Finished,Walk-Out Access
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,424
  • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 760
  • Finished area below ground: 640

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt
  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Details: Garage Dimensions (24x24), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (9)
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Composite Decking, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
  • Pool features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: East, Lake
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake
  • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(10-15), Lake Bottom(Sand, Excellent Sand)
  • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 100
Lot
  • Size: 0.63 Acres
  • Dimensions: 100 x 262 x 103 x 286
  • Features: Accessible Shoreline, Cleared, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Topography: Level,Sloped
Details
  • Additional structures: Garage(s)
  • Foundation area: 640
  • Parcel number: 48340592
  • Zoning description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
  • Block, Frame
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1980

Utilities & green energy

  • Gas: Propane
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • Water: Private

Community & HOA

HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Brainerd

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $339/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $361,100
  • Annual tax amount: $2,423
  • Date on market: 6/4/2026

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/26/2026Price change$474,900-2.1%$339/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7085144 Report a problem
6/17/2026Price change$484,900-3%$346/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7085144 Report a problem
6/4/2026Listed for sale$499,900+100%$357/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7085144 Report a problem
6/5/2020Sold$249,900$179/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5327742 Report a problem
4/30/2020Pending sale$249,900$179/sqft
Source: Wayzata - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Advantage #5327742 Report a problem
1/15/2020Price change$249,900-5.7%$179/sqft
Source: Wayzata - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Advantage #5327742 Report a problem
11/5/2019Listed for sale$265,000+37.3%$189/sqft
Source: Wayzata - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Advantage #5327742 Report a problem
10/4/2018Sold$193,000-3.5%$138/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4983698 Report a problem
7/24/2018Listed for sale$200,000+46%$143/sqft
Source: Weichert REALTORS Tower Properties #4983698 Report a problem
12/14/2011Sold$137,000$98/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1244294 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$1,943 -3.7%$361,100 +32.3%
2024$2,017 +4.9%$273,000 -0.4%
2023$1,923 +14%$274,100 +14.1%
2022$1,687 -10.5%$240,300 +50%
2021$1,885 +9.4%$160,200 -3.3%
2020$1,723 +45.3%$165,600 +34.6%
2017$1,186 $122,990 +6.5%
2016$1,186 -6.6%$115,500 -4.2%
2015$1,270 +124.6%$120,600 +7.4%
2014$565 -55.2%$112,300 -18.1%
2012$1,263 +14%$137,100
2011$1,108 -8.1%$137,100 -26.4%
2010$1,205 -14%$186,400 -12.6%
2009$1,400 $213,200

Find assessor info on the county website

Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,612/mo
Principal & interest
$2339
Property taxes
$273
More affordability toolsChevron Right

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Not available

Climate risks

Explore flood, wildfire, and other predictive climate risk information for this property on First Street®️.

Neighborhood: 56401

Nearby schools

Garfield Elementary School
Grades PK-4 • 8.6 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Forestview Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 13.4 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Brainerd Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 9.8 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10

      Nearby cities

      Nearby zip codes

      Other Brainerd Topics

        Search
        Updates
        Favorites
        Plan
        Inbox