Private 8.5-Acre Island Retreat – An Unmatched Waterfront Escape Discover the rare opportunity to own your very own 8.5-acre private island—an extraordinary sanctuary of natural beauty, seclusion, and boundless potential. Surrounded by pristine waters and framed by mature trees and unspoiled shoreline, this exclusive property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. Expansive water frontage ensures breathtaking panoramic views in every direction, along with private docking opportunities for boats and watercraft. Enjoy endless outdoor recreation right at your doorstep—boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and wildlife watching are just a few of the possibilities. Towering trees provide shade and privacy, while open clearings invite gatherings, relaxation, and unforgettable sunsets. Accessible yet secluded, this island allows you to disconnect from the everyday while remaining within reasonable distance of mainland amenities. Whether you’re seeking a personal retreat, a legacy property for generations, or a unique investment, this one-of-a-kind island offers unmatched versatility. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—own a piece of untouched paradise and create your vision of island living.
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2 full-bath rambler with lake views to Lake Washington! Enjoy lake life without the expense of owning lakefront property. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a full walk-through bath, kitchen, dining area, and living room. The lower level offers an additional large bedroom, a full bath, and a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace. Relax with your morning coffee on the two-level Tigerwood deck overlooking the peaceful backyard and surrounding nature. Recent updates include hardwood doors, new windows, and dishwasher. The furnace and A/C are only 10 years old.
Timeless charm of yesteryear abounds in this 1922 Mission Style Arts & Crafts period home. The stately pillars welcome you as you walk towards the Douglas fir wood entry door with Prairie-style glass. Built by craftsmen of Dassel, MN, where their craftsmanship is evident throughout this unique home. Nestled on nearly 3 acres of rolling hills and majestic oak trees surrounds this home, providing a serene setting along with deeded access to Lake Erie just behind the property. Stroll down the lake access trail which you can put in your own dock for a boat or canoe. Enjoy morning breakfasts or coffee on your front porch. Or in the afternoon, relax on the south-facing deck, enjoying the warm afternoon sunshine. Fall and Winter is where this home really shines. The hearty, warm tones of brown & olive brick of the wood-burning fireplace provide a focal point as well as cozy warmth for the living and dining rooms. Flanked by a mission-style bookcase and seating in an inglenook. The installed stainless steel fireplace insert with built-in fans provides plenty of warm enjoyment through the winter months. Home boasts beautiful quarter-sawn white oak hardwood floors in the main living & dining rooms, as well as built-ins and boxed-beamed ceilings, which adorn this 5 BR, 3 bath home. The large walkout basement with 9 ft ceilings and in-floor heat provides a great mother-in-law suite with a full kitchen with solid surface countertops, a full bathroom, Bedroom with natural light from the two large windows. A bonus 12 x 12 Room with a bank of interior French doors to make into your own office or workout room. Additional Features Include: High-performance Trane® Furnace with dual fuel off-peak electric backup plenum heater, Silestone® countertops, Jenn-Air stainless steel appliances, Malarkey® 50-year Impact-resistant architectural shingles, A 24 x 26 2-car insulated garage with a gas heater and an efficient insulated 16 ft premium wood-grained garage door, plus a 16x20 storage shed, are some of the latest upgrades. This home harmonizes beautifully in this country setting with the warmth of this family home, with modern conveniences and comforts.
Tucked away on 6.6 wooded acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with loft/bedroom offers the kind of peace and privacy that’s genuinely hard to find. At 2,800 finished square feet, there’s room to breathe — from the soaring vaulted ceilings and rich hickory floors on the main level to the warm pine floors of the finished walkout basement. Wake up to views of Lake Washington to the east, then spend your evenings on the wrap-around deck watching the sun set over your own private pond. Deeded lake access means the water is never far, whether you’re looking for a morning kayak or a quiet afternoon on the shore. The finished basement walks out to a covered patio, giving you a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that’s perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding. A loft adds flexible space for a home office, reading nook, or guest overflow. Three separate sheds plus a dedicated workshop mean there’s a place for everything — tools, toys, and hobbies alike. This is more than a home. It’s a lifestyle — wooded, waterfront, and entirely your own.
Andrea D. Conner, License # 40471694,Xome Inc., License 40368414, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067

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Darwin is located in Minnesota. Darwin, Minnesota 55324has a population of 389. Darwin 55324 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.91% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.98%.
The median household income in Darwin, Minnesota 55324 is $68,333. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,099 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Darwin 55324 is 37.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 29.8 inches per year, with 42.4 inches of snow per year.