1281 Carlson Lake Lane, Eagan, MN 55123 (MLS# 6773613)

1281 Carlson Lake Lane, Eagan, MN 55123

$569,900

Lakefront, wooded Eagan Property will not disappoint

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 3,469 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,700 Status: Closed

Current Price: $569,900 List Date: 8/16/2025 Last Modified: 10/05/2026

Overview

Description

A rare opportunity to own this cherished Carlson Lake property is here. Tucked along the quiet shoreline and surrounded by mature trees, this home has been lovingly maintained by one family for over 50 years — it was custom built, a true testament to quality craftsmanship, pride of ownership, and timeless design. This home is incredible just the way it is, would be easy to cosmetically update to your liking or, redesign, renovation possibilities are endless, a true blank canvas. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with three bedrooms thoughtfully placed on one level for convenience. The main-level fourth bedroom offers exceptional versatility — whether used for guests, a home office, or as this family had, a private primary suite. This also creates main level living, there will be no need to ever move. Sliding glass doors open directly to the deck with captivating lake views, blurring the line between indoors and out. The main floor is designed for bot ... (Read more) A rare opportunity to own this cherished Carlson Lake property is here. Tucked along the quiet shoreline and surrounded by mature trees, this home has been lovingly maintained by one family for over 50 years — it was custom built, a true testament to quality craftsmanship, pride of ownership, and timeless design. This home is incredible just the way it is, would be easy to cosmetically update to your liking or, redesign, renovation possibilities are endless, a true blank canvas. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with three bedrooms thoughtfully placed on one level for convenience. The main-level fourth bedroom offers exceptional versatility — whether used for guests, a home office, or as this family had, a private primary suite. This also creates main level living, there will be no need to ever move. Sliding glass doors open directly to the deck with captivating lake views, blurring the line between indoors and out. The main floor is designed for both daily living and special occasions, featuring a kitchen framed by lake vistas, an informal dining area for casual meals, and a formal dining room perfect for hosting. Two spacious living/family rooms invite relaxation, with one boasting a built-in wet bar and its own deck access — ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Custom built-ins throughout add both character and functional storage. Outdoors, an expansive covered front porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee, framed by landscaping and mature trees that ensure privacy. The wooded backyard and gently terraced lawn down to the water’s edge, where garden beds have thrived for over half a century, ready to be, and easily revived into a lush, productive landscape once again. Each terrace offers significant areas of grass the entire way down to the shore, easily add a dock. Enjoy year-round, views of nature and wildlife, excellent fishing and more. The walkout basement extends your living options, offering a finished flex space for an office, theater, or family room, plus unfinished space ready to transform into another family room, gym, workshop, or additional bedrooms and bathrooms. Recent improvements include newer mechanicals, newer windows, and updated insulation for energy efficiency and comfort. Here, every season has its beauty — from lakeside coffee at sunrise to evenings by the fire pit under the stars. 1281 Carlson Lake Lane is more than a home; it’s a peaceful retreat in nature, enhanced by the convenience of nearby amenities and the distinction of School District 196. Explore Carlson Lake Park, fishing pier, hike trails through a canopy of mature trees, countless parks, and lakes nearby, walk the lake.

Listing Details MLS# 6773613

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1974
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1445
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2024
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1445
Total SqFt: 3469
Total Finished Sqft: 2312.00
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1445
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 85x298x85x315
Acres: 0.59
Assessment Pending: Unknown

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Deck; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Basement: Partially Finished Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level Full Bath Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Living/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Brick/Stone; Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Main Level Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Primary Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2025-09-09
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2025-10-03
Original List Price: 569900
Sales Close Price: 569900
ListPrice: 569900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1281
Street Name: Carlson Lake
Street Suffix: Lane
Postal City: Eagan
County: Dakota
State: MN
Zip Code: 55123

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 5056

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2024
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 288

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 576

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 27
Township#: 27

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Living Room	12.9x23.6	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	14.3x12.4	Main
Kitchen	23.9x10.9	Main
Dining Room	11.7x10.9	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	12.8x18.10	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	10.7x11.3	Upper
Family Room	18.0x15.2	Main
Foyer	7.4x3.8	Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	13.5x18.10	Upper
Recreation Room	16.9x15.10	Lower

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional

Last Updated: October - 05 - 2026

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1281 Carlson Lake Lane, Eagan, MN 55123 (MLS# 6773613)