27708 132nd St, Staples, MN 56479

Exceptional 15-acre country retreat located 35 miles west of Brainerd Lakes. Blending craftsmanship and recreation this 2010 custom-built Post and Beam home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of warm, handcrafted living space. A few unique characteristics of this property include exposed timber trusses with tongue-and-groove Black Ash vaulted ceilings, seamless Southern Yellow Pine walls, amazing wide-plank Black Ash flooring throughout the main-level and a freestanding wood burning stove in the Great Room. The Kitchen offers custom, Hickory cabinets, leather-textured granite countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and easy access to the vaulted screened-in porch. The main level primary suite features a freestanding gas fireplace, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with jetted tub. Downstairs, the finished walkout adds three additional bedrooms, family room, full bathroom, flex room, a Cedar sauna with Fiber Optic WIFI connectivity, and an impressive Geothermal Heat Pump for heating and cooling the home. The outbuildings steal the show: Storage Shed (16x10), Chicken Coop (14x7) with enclosed chicken run, and the Shop/Office. The detached Shop/Office (55x30) was built in 2013. The heated shop is 30x28 with two overhead garage doors and the office is 30x27 with a spacious reception area, kitchenette, half bathroom, and three private offices - one is currently used as an exercise room. This properties wooded acres, trails, privacy, and recreation make this a paradise for those looking for their next northwoods oasis. Welcome home!