2307 N Mcdougal Ln, Isabella, MN

About 2307 N Mcdougal Ln

Set within the pristine beauty of the Superior National Forest, this extraordinary hand-scribed white spruce year round log home offers a rare combination of refined craftsmanship and secluded luxury. Encompassing 2.6 private acres and 280 feet of level shoreline on North McDougal Lake, this property delivers an unmatched waterfront lifestyle on a quiet, low-traffic chain of lakes known for exceptional fishing and serenity. Designed with both elegance and comfort in mind, the main level showcases a seamless open concept layout where the living room, kitchen and dining spaces are unified by soaring log construction and natural textures. Expansive windows invite the outdoors in, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere ideal for both intimate gatherings and upscale entertaining. It features a main-level primary suite and bath. The upper-level loft offers a refined, airy retreat overlooking the great room-perfect for hosting guests while maintaining a sense of openness and architectural drama. Just off the kitchen, a beautifully appointed 3 season porch captures breathtaking sunset views, offers a tranquil setting for evening relaxation. The fully finished walkout lower level extends the home's livability with a comfortable family room, custom Murphy bed accommodations, a striking one-of-a-kind wilderness mural, and additional bath, laundry, and storage spaces. Step through french doors to the gorgeous custom fieldstone foundation and accent walls and pillars leading to the 60 foot boardwalk to the lakes edge for effortless waterfront access. Enjoy a true north woods experience in the handcrafted 10' x 14' log sauna, complete with a premium Kuma wood-burning stove and 6' x 8' changing room, located an easy distance to the lake. Newer 31' x 29' 3 stall storage building with a both double & single garage doors and a 6' x 31' covered porch. The oversized detached garage with an expansive loft provides versatile space currently a workshop; possibly future studio or storage. An added 8' x 24' sawmill offers a distinctive opportunity for custom woodworking or estate self-sufficiency. This is more than a home - it is a private legacy property offering tranquility, prestige, and an immersive connection to Ely and the North Shore.

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