Set along the peaceful shoreline of Lake Henry, this remarkable 2-story home has been beautifully maintained for over 112 years, blending rich history with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home welcomes you with original Douglas Fir flooring, classic built-ins, and a striking wood-burning fireplace featuring a hand-painted mural that showcases the artistry of a bygone era. A spacious entryway, additional bedroom, and an oversized primary ensuite with a generous walk-in closet have been seamlessly added to enhance everyday living while honoring the home's original character. The wraparound covered porch is a true highlight, finished with warm Douglas Fir tongue and groove flooring and offering stunning lake views?perfect for quiet mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, the updated kitchen provides modern convenience while staying true to the home's timeless appeal. Upstairs, original basswood railings and posts add even more charm and authenticity. Adding to the appeal is a quaint 467-square-foot guest cottage complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living area, and a cozy kitchen?ideal for hosting guests, extended family, or private use. A lean-to offers extra storage, while major updates to the foundation, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical bring added confidence to the next owner. The oversized 2-stall garage, paired with a separate brick-accented workshop, provides excellent space for projects, storage, or hobbies.This property would make an awesome VRBO or Airbnb opportunity, whether as a full-time investment or a part-time getaway with income potential. Don't miss your chance to own a truly special piece of Lake Henry living, where history, charm, and lakeside serenity come together.
1007 Van Dyke Road Nw | MLS# 7067903
This single family home located at 1007 Van Dyke Road Nw, Alexandria, MN 56308 is currently listed for sale by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex, with an asking price of $774,900. This property was built in 1913 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3378 sq. ft. Van Dyke Road Nw is located in the Henry Beach subdivision within the Alexandria school district. Search Henry Beach real estate on apeters.counselorrealty.com today.
Agency License Information: Counselor Realty, Inc. is licensed in Minnesota and Wisconsin; Counselor Realty, Inc. of Alexandria is licensed in Minnesota; Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes, LLC is licensed in Minnesota; Counselor Realty of Rochester is licensed in Minnesota; Counselor Realty of Victoria, LLC is licensed in Minnesota; Counselor Realty of Brainerd is licensed in Minnesota.
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1007 Van Dyke Road Nw | MLS# 7067903
This single family home located at 1007 Van Dyke Road Nw, Alexandria, MN 56308 is currently listed for sale by Counselor Realty Inc of Alex, with an asking price of $774,900. This property was built in 1913 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3378 sq. ft. Van Dyke Road Nw is located in the Henry Beach subdivision within the Alexandria school district. Search Henry Beach real estate on apeters.counselorrealty.com today.