20661 Quint Avenue N

Welcome to your very own slice of whimsical paradise! Nature lovers will rejoice at proximity to Lower St. Croix River National Scenic Riverway. Nestled among lush forest, this enchanting Tamarack log home is a dream come true for those who appreciate rustic charm fused with modern amenities.
Step inside the fully screened porch before entering a large foyer with dual closets, perfect for all the gear. Notice the warmth that radiates from the full house in-floor heat, keeping you cozy even on the coldest winter evenings. For added ambiance and heat, a wood burning stove sits at the center of the living room. Adjacent, is a large dining space with plenty of natural light through large windows. Within the custom galley kitchen, culinary magic awaits with a subzero refrigerator-freezer, stainless-steel countertops, and a hooded Wolf range. From the kitchen, step onto the large deck and note the river through the trees in colder months. During the summer you'll be surrounded by lush greenery, a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or dinner with friends. Continue exploring inside this magical retreat and the primary bathroom will surely catch your eye and warm your toes with electric in-floor heat. Fully remodeled in 2022, this spa-like oasis features a custom tile walk-in shower and deep linen closet w/ hidden laundry chute in the floor. While in the bathroom, look up: you'll be
awed by an open ceiling with natural light coming through from skylights in the attic. The fully insulated attic level has headroom of over five feet at the center, electrical installed, south-facing window & two skylights. Add a ladder for access to this versatile area and bring your personal touches for use as a cozy reading nook/creative space or storage room. From the main hall you’ll notice two options for access to the primary bedroom: Meander through the office/den on one side, or on the other walk through a large dressing room with custom closets to the spacious primary bedroom with plenty of windows. The updates throughout this home are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical. Energy efficiency and quality materials should be noted with metal roofs, and custom Marvin windows throughout which are adorned with Abbott blinds. New mechanicals including the boiler, water heater, water softener and smart thermostat all installed in 2022. Brand-new well installed in 2020. In the lower-level you’ll notice a second WC & rustic open-shower beside the laundry area. Largest portion of the unfinished lower level is perfect for storage, workshop, studio or perhaps someday, additional living space. Easy access to the outside via the walkout, providing drop space and washing area after a long day at the river.
Venture outside and stroll along the cobblestone pavers and trap rock pathways that meander through extensive perennial gardens, a feast for the eyes and a haven for pollinators. For those who appreciate the sauna experience, the quaint sauna cabin is a must-see! Featuring a lounge area for changing and large wood-fired sauna, this is an ideal place to unwind after a long day of recreation. Adjacent to the sauna house is a natural spring-fed pond with water flowing year around. At the road, the historic log-garage has been improved with a new concrete pad, upgraded block courses and metal roof. The south border of the property runs up against 205th and the “Log Cabin Landing," a small public access point and allows quick and easy access to the river. Whether it’s fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the river, your outdoor playground awaits. Marine on St Croix is a short drive and Scandia with shopping including Crabtree's Country Store + William O'Brien State Park are all ~1 mile away. This log home is truly a retreat, every detail has been lovingly crafted for comfort, style, and adventure. Don’t miss the chance to make this storybook property your own!