17674 County 11, Spring Grove, MN 55974 (MLS# 7126224)

17674 County 11, Spring Grove, MN 55974

New Listing

$3,900,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,008 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,969,600 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,900,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 8/21/2026

Overview

Description

An extraordinary 160-acre private estate in the heart of Minnesota’s Driftless Region, where dramatic elevation, breathtaking views, water, recreation and exceptional infrastructure come together in a truly rare offering. Located at 17674 County Road 11, this remarkable property features approx. 300 feet of elevation change from the valley floor to the hilltops, with four distinct hilltop vantage points offering spectacular views across the surrounding countryside. Explore the property through an impressive 3.5-mile private trail system, thoughtfully developed over 10 years with an investment of approximately $150,000. The trails provide exceptional access throughout the acreage while preserving large 15-25 acre natural pockets for wildlife and habitat. Hike, hunt, explore by UTV or enjoy the property's professionally designed private shooting range—all within an incredible natural setting. A private pond/lake with its own beach creates the perfect setting for swimming, recreation ... (Read more) An extraordinary 160-acre private estate in the heart of Minnesota’s Driftless Region, where dramatic elevation, breathtaking views, water, recreation and exceptional infrastructure come together in a truly rare offering. Located at 17674 County Road 11, this remarkable property features approx. 300 feet of elevation change from the valley floor to the hilltops, with four distinct hilltop vantage points offering spectacular views across the surrounding countryside. Explore the property through an impressive 3.5-mile private trail system, thoughtfully developed over 10 years with an investment of approximately $150,000. The trails provide exceptional access throughout the acreage while preserving large 15-25 acre natural pockets for wildlife and habitat. Hike, hunt, explore by UTV or enjoy the property's professionally designed private shooting range—all within an incredible natural setting. A private pond/lake with its own beach creates the perfect setting for swimming, recreation and relaxing summer days. At the heart of the estate is a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, complemented by a classic 28' x 46' barn, additional outbuildings and a massive $1M 55' x 60' concrete bunker/shop/garage w/ its own utilities. Opportunity for a truly turnkey recreational estate: An extensive collection of equipment, vehicles & tools may be included, featuring a Bobcat Toolcat w/multiple attachments, 2 Yamaha Wolverine UTVs, customized military HMMWV w/matching trailer, Yamaha TW200 trail bike, Ferris commercial zero-turn mower, DR brush mower, water/fire wagon, chainsaws, hand tools and an extensive professional Matco tool collection. Enjoy remarkable privacy without sacrificing accessibility—approximately 30 minutes from La Crosse, Wisconsin and the Mississippi River, with a twin-engine-capable runway in nearby Caledonia, Minnesota. With 160 acres, dramatic topography, private water and beach, miles of established trails, four hilltop views, a private shooting range, extensive improvements and an exceptional turnkey equipment package, this is more than a home or recreational property. It is a private retreat, a legacy estate and an extraordinary opportunity to experience the Driftless Region at its finest.

Listing Details MLS# 7126224

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 75
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1996
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Agriculture
Bath Full: 3
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1864
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1864
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1144
Total SqFt: 3008
Total Finished Sqft: 3008.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Unnamed Lake
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1200
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 1/2 x 1/2
Acres: 160
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Deck; Kitchen Window; Panoramic View; Porch; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Rented; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System Association Fee Includes: None Basement: Crawl Space; Egress Windows; Partial Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Full Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Other Exterior: Metal Farm Type: Hobby Fireplace Characteristics: Wood Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric; Propane; Wood Heating: Forced Air; Wood Stove Lake Details: Sand Lot Description: Tillable; Tree Coverage - Medium Outbuildings: Barn(s); Loafing Shed; Machine Shed; Pole Building; Workshop Road Frontage: County Road; Unpaved Streets Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer Soil Type: Clay; Loam; Peat; Sand Special Search: Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Topography: Pasture; Wooded; High Ground; Hilly; Ravine Water: Well Waterfront Type: Pond

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 3400000
ListPrice: 3900000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 17674
Street Name: County 11
Postal City: Spring Grove
County: Houston
State: MN
Zip Code: 55974

Acreage Information

Tillable Acres: 13
Wooded Acres: 25

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 6886
Assessment Balance: 0
Assessment Installment: 0

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1864
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1144

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 640

Public Survey Info

Range#: 7
Section#: 36

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 Sect 36 T-103 R-07
Listing City: Spring Grove
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Spring Grove
School District: Houston
School District Phone: 507-896-5323
Property ID Number: 170397000
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 6886
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: An extraordinary 160-acre private estate in the heart of Minnesota’s Driftless Region, where dramatic elevation, breathtaking views, water, recreation and exceptional infrastructure come together in a truly rare offering. Located at 17674 County Road 11, this remarkable property features approx. 300 feet of elevation change from the valley floor to the hilltops, with four distinct hilltop vantage points offering spectacular views across the surrounding countryside. Explore the property through an impressive 3.5-mile private trail system, thoughtfully developed over 10 years with an investment of approximately $150,000. The trails provide exceptional access throughout the acreage while preserving large 15-25 acre natural pockets for wildlife and habitat. Hike, hunt, explore by UTV or enjoy the property's professionally designed private shooting range—all within an incredible natural setting. A private pond/lake with its own beach creates the perfect setting for swimming, recreation and relaxing summer days. At the heart of the estate is a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, complemented by a classic 28' x 46' barn, additional outbuildings and a massive $1M 55' x 60' concrete bunker/shop/garage w/ its own utilities. Opportunity for a truly turnkey recreational estate: An extensive collection of equipment, vehicles & tools may be included, featuring a Bobcat Toolcat w/multiple attachments, 2 Yamaha Wolverine UTVs, customized military HMMWV w/matching trailer, Yamaha TW200 trail bike, Ferris commercial zero-turn mower, DR brush mower, water/fire wagon, chainsaws, hand tools and an extensive professional Matco tool collection. Enjoy remarkable privacy without sacrificing accessibility—approximately 30 minutes from La Crosse, Wisconsin and the Mississippi River, with a twin-engine-capable runway in nearby Caledonia, Minnesota. With 160 acres, dramatic topography, private water and beach, miles of established trails, four hilltop views, a private shooting range, extensive improvements and an exceptional turnkey equipment package, this is more than a home or recreational property. It is a private retreat, a legacy estate and an extraordinary opportunity to experience the Driftless Region at its finest.
Directions: From Houston take Hwy 76 South two miles, take right (west) on County 10 5 miles, at Sheldon take County 11 right (west). Property is 1.25 miles on the right (North) of county 11.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s): Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Panoramic View: Yes
Porch: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes

Appliances

Cooktop: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Fuel Tank - Rented: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Filtration System: Yes

Association Fee Includes

None: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Egress Windows: Yes
Partial: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
Full Primary: Yes
Full Basement: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen: Yes
Informal Dining Room: Yes
Other: Yes

Exterior

Metal: Yes

Farm Type

Hobby: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Wood Burning: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Lake Details

Lake Depth: No
Sand: Yes

Lot Description

Tillable: Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Outbuildings

Barn(s): Yes
Loafing Shed: Yes
Machine Shed: Yes
Pole Building: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Road Frontage

County Road: Yes
Unpaved Streets: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Soil Type

Clay: Yes
Loam: Yes
Peat: Yes
Sand: Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Laundry: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Topography

Pasture: Yes
Wooded: Yes
High Ground: Yes
Hilly: Yes
Ravine: Yes

Water

Well: Yes

Waterfront Type

Pond: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Deck	10X12
Dining Room	19X11	Main
Family Room	24X24	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	19X17	Main
Foyer	9X9
Kitchen	16X11	Main
Laundry	8X8
Living Room	18X13	Main
Porch	4X18
Second (2nd) Bedroom	15X13	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	18X9	Lower

Listing Office: AXEN Realty

Last Updated: August - 21 - 2026

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17674 County 11, Spring Grove, MN 55974 (MLS# 7126224)