5156 197th Avenue NE

Discover lake life without the long drive! This stunning custom-built home with log siding, crafted in 2004, combines rustic charm with modern convenience and is located just 30 minutes from both downtowns. Nestled on a 1.68-acre lot with 105 feet of south-facing lakeshore, this home offers breathtaking views and endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The main floor boasts vaulted ceilings and a dramatic double-sided fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for gathering. The spacious primary suite features a solarium with serene lake views, while the dining room opens to a lakeside porch, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, a spiral staircase leads to a striking catwalk and a second primary suite, providing additional comfort and privacy.
This home’s thoughtful design continues with a 6-car attached garage, including a bay plumbed for future in-floor heating. A loft above the garage, complete with a wood-burning stove, adds over 600 square feet of furnishable space for a studio, office, or retreat. The full basement, built with a custom poured concrete foundation, includes three egress windows, in-floor heating, and the potential to add bedrooms or additional living areas.
Whether you’re seeking the charm of a lakeside cabin or the convenience of city access, this property offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss your chance to experience luxury lake living.