Does this property have an HOA?

No, this property does not have a homeowners association.

What are the annual property taxes?

Annual property taxes are $2,402 (2025).

What school district is this property in?

This property is in the 740 - Melrose school district.

Does this home have a garage?

Yes, this home has a 4-car garage.

How long has this property been on the market?

This property has been listed for 100 days.

Listed at

$409,000

$166/sqft

43854 Sylvia Crest Road

43854 Sylvia Crest Road, Melrose, MN, 56352

3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms2,464 Square Feet5.02 Acres

Days on market100

Year built1993

Garage spaces4

TypeResidential

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About this home

Known as the “House on the Hill,” this one-of-a-kind property overlooks beautiful Sylvia Lake and sits on 5 wooded acres with scenic cleared trails winding throughout the land. Full of character and craftsmanship, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home showcases the talent of its previous owner, a skilled woodworker, with unique custom touches throughout the home and outbuildings that make this property truly special. Enjoy peaceful views, privacy, and space to spread out with designated office spaces, in-floor heat, and dual heat options with both propane and a wood boiler for year-round comfort and efficiency. Relax and unwind in your own sauna, or take advantage of the spacious heated shed—perfect for extra storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Recent major updates include a brand-new septic system and newer roof, giving peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're looking for a private full-time residence, hobby property, or a retreat near the lake, this property offers endless possibilities in a truly unforgettable setting!

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Home facts

Property typeResidential

Property subtypeSingle Family

Year built1993

LevelsOne

Living area2,464 sqft

Above-grade finished1,264 sqft

Below-grade finished1,200 sqft

Lot size5.02 acres (432x660x700x186x214)

Days on market100

ListedApr 29, 2026

MLS #NST7064454

CountyStearns

Parcel #21122480000

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Bath breakdown: 1 full / 1 half
Heating: Boiler, In-Floor Heating, Zoned
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Property

Levels / stories: One
Garage: 4 spaces · 24x46 · 1,196 sqft
Parking features: Detached Garage, Electric, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages, Storage
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Wood
Other structures: Garage(s), Gazebo, Sauna, Storage Shed

Construction

Property type: Residential
Property subtype: Single Family
Foundation: Block · 1,264 sqft
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Year built: 1993

Utilities

Water: Well
Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
Fuel: Propane, Wood
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

HOA: No HOA
School district: 740 - Melrose
High school district: Melrose

Financial & listing details

Annual tax: $2,402 (2025)
Listed: Apr 29, 2026
Days on market: 100 · 97 cumulative
Manufactured home: Yes

Interior details

Total bathrooms2

Full baths1

3/4 baths0

Half baths1

1/4 baths0

BasementDaylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, In-Floor Heat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walkout

HeatingBoiler, In-Floor Heating, Zoned

CoolingWall Unit(s)

LaundryMain Level, Sink

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

AmenitiesCeiling Fan(s), Deck, Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

AccessibilityNone

Special featuresAll Living Facilities on One Level, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry

Exterior & lot

ExteriorWood

RoofAge 8 Years or Less

FoundationBlock

Foundation area1,264 sqft

Patio/porchDeck

Road responsibilityPrivate Maintained Road

ZoningResidential-Single Family

Utilities

Water sourceWell

SewerSeptic System Compliant - Yes

FuelPropane, Wood

Parking & garage

ParkingDetached Garage, Electric, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Multiple Garages, Storage

Garage spaces4

Garage size1,196 sqft

Financial details

Annual taxes$2,402

Tax year2025

Taxes w/ assessments2402

Assessment pendingNo

Down payment resourceYes

Lender ownedNo

Short saleNo

ForeclosureNo

Schools

District740 - Melrose

District number740

District phone3202564224

High schoolMelrose

SODL flat fee brokerage

$9,270Estimated buyer credit

SODL platform fee $3,000Your buyer credit $9,270

Buyer-side commission

3.0%

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Estimated monthly payment

$2,486/mo

Principal & interest$2,149

Property taxes$200

Home insurance (est.)$136

Down payment

$81,800

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