Discover the privacy, space, and authentic Northwoods lifestyle of this beautifully crafted log home on 40 wooded acres at 25388 148th Street in Staples, Minnesota. Built in 2010 and exceptionally maintained, this move-in-ready country property offers more than 2,000 finished square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile loft, full unfinished basement, and an impressive 5 garage stalls.
Inside, warm log-home character and a wood-burning fireplace create an inviting place to gather after a day outdoors. The open loft adds valuable flexibility for a home office, guest space, reading area, studio, or additional living space. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement provides substantial room for future expansion, with potential for a family room, recreation room, office, guest quarters, additional bedroom, or hobby space.
Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. With 40 acres of private Minnesota land, there is room to hunt, explore, garden, enjoy wildlife, establish trails, pursue outdoor recreation, or simply appreciate the peace and seclusion of owning substantial acreage. Five garage stalls provide outstanding space for vehicles, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, equipment, workshop needs, hobbies, and storage.
Whether you are searching for a year-round home on acreage, Minnesota hunting property, recreational retreat, hobby property, log cabin getaway, or private country home near Staples, this property offers a rare combination of land, usable living space, garage capacity, privacy, and future expansion potential.
Move in and enjoy it today while having the space and flexibility to make it your own for years to come. A distinctive opportunity to own a well-maintained log home on 40 acres in the heart of Minnesota recreation country.
Ask about the lender-paid 1-0 temporary interest-rate buydown available for this property.
Septic is compliant for 3 bed 3 bath
Water Hydrant in Yard, Barn and Garage.
Great potential if not needing all 40 acres, confirmed with county about option to split off land after you purchase. See last picture of rendering of land split options.
Active
$644,900
25388 148th St, Staples, MN 56479
2beds
2,056sqft
Single Family
Built in 2010
40 Acres Lot
$618,000 Zestimate®
$314/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceBeautifully crafted log homeWarm log-home characterVersatile loftWell-maintained log home
- 13 days
- 320
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Randa Haug 218-330-2882,
Pemberton RE,
Wesley D. Hendrickson 218-330-8786
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7149391
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7x10.4
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 70.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2x6.9
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 32.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.8x5.6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x18
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 717.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.1x34
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.2x10.0
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1081.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31.8x34.0
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 136.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x10.4
Heating
- Geothermal, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,056
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Gravel, Electric, Multiple Garages
- Garage spaces: 5
- Details: Garage Dimensions (32x40), Garage Door Height (12)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Dimensions: 1303 x 1337
- Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Barn(s), Pole Building, Workshop, Stable(s)
- Foundation area: 1080
- Parcel number: 130102010
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Concrete, Log
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Gas: Electric, Wood
- Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Staples
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $314/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $510,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,920
- Date on market: 9/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 126 days
Estimated market value
$618,000
$587,000 - $649,000
$1,529/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $644,900-0.8%$314/sqft |
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| 9/23/2026 | Listing removed | $649,900$316/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Price change | $649,900-3.7%$316/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $674,900-3.6%$328/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $699,900-3.4%$340/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $724,900-3.3%$353/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+838.5%$365/sqft |
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| 1/11/2005 | Sold | $79,900$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,002 +8.6% | $510,900 -2.2% |
| 2024 | $1,844 +55% | $522,500 +5.4% |
| 2023 | $1,190 +87.1% | $495,900 +19.8% |
| 2022 | $636 +26.2% | $414,100 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $504 +3.7% | $350,300 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $486 +2.5% | $324,800 +40.1% |
| 2018 | $474 -3.3% | $231,900 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $490 -9.3% | $218,300 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $540 +3.8% | $213,738 |
| 2015 | $520 | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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