Welcome to lake life on Perch Lake! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 3,000+ finished square feet and sits on a level lot with approximately 100+ feet of sandy shoreline in the heart of Baxter. Inside, you’ll love the spacious lakeside living room with a fireplace, large windows overlooking the water, and an open layout that flows perfectly for entertaining or relaxing at the lake. The home features multiple gathering spaces, updated mechanicals, and a drain tile system with generator backup for added peace of mind year-round.
Step outside to enjoy the lakeside deck, private dock, and incredible sunset views across Perch Lake. The oversized detached garage provides excellent storage for all the lake toys. One of the property’s most unique features is the front yard wiffleball field known as “Perch Park” — the perfect setup for summer games and making memories with family and friends. Conveniently located close to Baxter amenities. This is your opportunity to own a turnkey lake property with space to entertain both indoors and out.
The hot tub is not included in the sale.
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Price cut: $25K (6/2)
$799,900
6286 Highland Scenic Rd, Baxter, MN 56425
3beds
3,008sqft
Single Family
Built in 1980
0.87 Acres Lot
$782,200 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 25 days |
- 727 |
- 16 |
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Listed by:
Paul Augustinack 218-851-9919,
Woods to Water Real Estate
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7014483
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Block,Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,008
- Total interior livable area: 3,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
- Finished area below ground: 1,196
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Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24x24)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(0-4), Lake Bottom(Sand)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 103
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
- Dimensions: 103 x 375 x 106 x 377
Details
- Foundation area: 1812
- Parcel number: 40130682
- Zoning description: Shoreline
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: Crow Wing Power
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baxter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $630,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,120
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
Estimated market value
$782,200
$743,000 - $821,000
$2,511/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $799,900-3%$266/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7014483 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $824,900$274/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7014483 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,095 +4.7% | $630,300 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $5,823 -0.9% | $584,000 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $5,875 +24.4% | $565,300 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $4,722 -5.1% | $544,600 +48% |
| 2021 | $4,976 +3% | $367,913 -2.1% |
| 2020 | $4,832 -19.3% | $375,979 +13.6% |
| 2017 | $5,984 | $330,962 +17.4% |
| 2016 | $5,984 +12.4% | $282,000 +16.4% |
| 2015 | $5,326 +114.2% | $242,200 +10.3% |
| 2014 | $2,487 -48.9% | $219,600 -2.4% |
| 2012 | $4,862 +97.8% | $225,000 |
| 2011 | $2,458 -46.1% | $225,000 -11.3% |
| 2010 | $4,557 +2.1% | $253,700 |
| 2009 | $4,463 | $253,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56425
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Baxter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Forestview Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Brainerd Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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- Minnesota
- Crow Wing County
- Baxter
- 56425
- 6286 Highland Scenic Rd
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