9397 County Road 3 NE, Alexandria, MN 56319 (MLS# 7104811)


$2,395,000
9397 County Road 3 NE
Alexandria, MN 56319
MLS# 7104811
Status: Pending
5 beds  |  3 baths  |  5143 sqft


Some properties are purchased. Others become part of a family's story.
Luxury without compromise. Land without limits. Welcome to Belle River Lodge.
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Some properties are purchased. Others become part of a family's story.
Luxury without compromise. Land without limits. Welcome to Belle River Lodge. Designed for every season, the heated attached garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, boats, ATVs, and all the equipment needed to enjoy this premier sporting estate. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE, Carlos, MN (2).jpg Years of meticulous habitat management have transformed this property into a premier sporting estate featuring established food plots, strategically positioned deer stands, mature timber, native grasslands, a stocked pond, & river frontage The Long Prairie River winds gracefully through Belle River Lodge, creating a spectacular landscape of mature timber, native grasslands, and exceptional wildlife habitat across nearly 375 extraordinary acres. The Long Prairie River winds through this extraordinary estate, offering river frontage, established wildlife habitat, stocked pond, food plots, and exceptional hunting opportunities. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 (5).jpeg The impressive 60' × 100' outbuilding provides exceptional flexibility for equipment, collections, recreational vehicles, workshop space, or future expansion. An impressive whitetail buck captured on the property reflects the exceptional habitat and quality deer management found throughout the estate Approximately 3,000 sq. ft. heated attached garage with in-floor heat, floor drains, water, electric, and multiple overhead doors. Thoughtfully crafted for those who appreciate exceptional land, uncompromising quality, and the outdoors, this remarkable estate offers nearly 375 acres of privacy, recreation, and refined living in the heart of Minnesota's Lakes Country. The rear elevation showcases the thoughtfully designed lodge, featuring an additional overhead garage door for easy access to the heated attached garage, expansive outdoor living spaces, and seamless functionality. Designed for gathering and built to endure, the custom lodge blends modern luxury with timeless craftsmanship. Beyond its walls lie established food plots, strategically placed deer stands, a stocked pond, winding river frontage and beach. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 9397 County Road 3 NE, Alexandria, MN 56319 Designed for entertaining on any scale, the great room showcases breathtaking architecture, panoramic views, and timeless lodge-inspired craftsmanship. 9397 County Road 3 NE, Alexandria, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE, Carlos, MN (5).jpg Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Every detail was thoughtfully crafted with comfort, quality, and hospitality in mind Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Whether hosting family, entertaining friends, pursuing world-class hunting, or simply enjoying the quiet at day's end from the expansive patio and hot tub, Belle River Lodge offers more than a destination—it offers a legacy. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 The heart of the lodge features soaring stained Douglas fir ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, Viking appliances, leathered granite, and custom cabinetry Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Space for family. Room for friends. Built for gathering. 9397 County Road 3 NE, Alexandria, MN 56319 Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 The heart of the lodge features soaring stained Douglas fir ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, Viking appliances, leathered granite, and custom cabinetry A private owner's retreat featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a spa-inspired bath designed for comfort and relaxation. spa-inspired primary bath featuring a copper soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and private water closet The private owner's suite offers a spa-inspired retreat complete with a copper soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and private water closet with bidet. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Primary Walk in closet with custom cabinetry Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Hall to bedrooms and back mud room Generously sized guest accommodations ensure family and friends enjoy the same level of comfort found throughout the lodge Wake to peaceful views of the surrounding countryside from this spacious and inviting bedroom. Thoughtfully designed with space and privacy in mind, every bedroom offers comfort for family and overnight guests. Spacious guest accommodations ensure everyone enjoys comfort and privacy Beautifully finished bathrooms throughout the home reflect the same quality craftsmanship found in every space. Beautifully finished bathrooms throughout the home reflect the same quality craftsmanship found in every space. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 The deluxe laundry room combines functionality with custom storage, making daily living as effortless as it is organized. Designed with everyday convenience in mind, the mudroom features extensive storage, multiple closets, and direct access to the heated attached garage. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 The expansive loft provides additional sleeping accommodations, a cozy fireplace, and panoramic views overlooking the great room and surrounding landscape The expansive loft provides additional sleeping accommodations, a cozy fireplace, and panoramic views overlooking the great room and surrounding landscape The deluxe bunk room was designed for gathering—perfect for grandchildren, hunting camps, fishing weekends, or extended family stays. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Space for family. Room for friends. Built for gathering. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Designed for unforgettable gatherings, the expansive concrete patio seamlessly extends the living space into the outdoors Whether hosting family or enjoying a quiet evening, the patio and hot tub offer a front-row seat to the beauty of Belle River Lodge Walls of Anderson windows and the expansive patio create the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining Relax beneath the stars in the private hot tub after a day of hunting, fishing, or exploring the estate. HUGE deluxe attached garage plus the detached 60 x 100 outbuilding -- lots of room for all the equipment and gear! Attached garage, overhead doors, fully finished, extra lighting -- it's pretty maxed out for the garage! HUGE, attached garage plus the detached 60 x 100 outbuilding -- lots of room for all the equipment and gear! Bell River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Utility Room that services the home and garage. Belle River Lodge Evening stars and the spa await A thoughtfully designed outdoor living area built for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in panoramic views of the surrounding property. 60' × 100' outbuilding providing exceptional storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, and year-round use The impressive rear elevation highlights the scale of the custom lodge, heated attached garage, and thoughtful design built for both luxury living and year-round recreation, plus the 60 x 100 outbuilding. Set on nearly 375 acres in the heart of Minnesota's Lakes Country, this one-of-a-kind sporting estate combines a custom-built luxury lodge, established wildlife habitat, river frontage, and proven recreational appeal. Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE Carlos, MN 56319 Years of thoughtful land management have created a diverse landscape of mature timber, native grasses, waterways, food plots, and cover that supports exceptional deer, turkey, waterfowl, and other wildlife. Established food plots and strategically placed deer stands enhance this premier sporting estate. Exceptional whitetail habitat developed through years of strategic land management Witness the abundant wildlife that calls Belle River Lodge home—a testament to years of careful land stewardship Years of thoughtful habitat management have created an exceptional environment where wildlife thrives Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE, Carlos, MN (3).jpg Whether cooling off on a summer afternoon or enjoying the peaceful surroundings, the private river access adds another exceptional amenity to Belle River Lodge. More than a riverfront property—this is a place where generations gather, children explore, and memories are made Enjoy your own private stretch of the Long Prairie River with a sandy beach ideal for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors The peaceful Long Prairie River winds through the property, creating a beautiful natural setting for recreation and wildlife Belle River Lodge 9397 Cty Road 3 NE, Carlos, MN (1).jpg Belle River Lodge—where luxury living, premier hunting, remarkable land, and unforgettable family memories come together on nearly 375 extraordinary acres Bordering nearly 700 acres of state land, this meticulously managed property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, habitat, and expanded recreational opportunities rarely found in one ownership Bordering nearly 700 acres of state land, Belle River Lodge offers an extraordinary expanse of private and public recreation, creating a legacy sporting estate of remarkable scale. A sweeping aerial view showcases the Long Prairie River and the diverse landscape of woods, grasslands, and waterways that make this nearly 375-acre estate truly one of a kind. Custom lodge. Nearly 375 acres. Long Prairie River frontage. Stocked pond. Food plots. Established deer stands. Contiguous to nearly 700 acres of state land. A truly extraordinary offering. Thoughtfully designed, the floor plan offers exceptional spaces for gathering, entertaining, and comfortable everyday living Custom lodge. Nearly 375 acres. Long Prairie River frontage. Stocked pond. Food plots. Established deer stands. Contiguous to nearly 700 acres of state land. A truly extraordinary offering. Custom lodge. Nearly 375 acres. Long Prairie River frontage. Stocked pond. Food plots. Established deer stands. Contiguous to nearly 700 acres of state land. A truly extraordinary offering.

Property Description
Welcome to Belle River Lodge—an extraordinary luxury and recreational estate offering approximately 270 acres in the heart of Minnesota's Lakes Country, with additional acreage available. Bordering more than 700 acres of state-managed wildlife land, this remarkable property combines privacy, recreation and exceptional craftsmanship in one distinctive offering. The custom-built 4,500± finished square foot Lodge was designed for gathering, with soaring stained Douglas fir ceilings, walls of Andersen windows and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling natural stone fireplace anchoring the great room. The chef's kitchen features Viking appliances, leathered granite, custom cabinetry and an oversized island. Five bedrooms and three baths include an impressive owner's suite with copper soaking tub, walk-in shower and expansive closet, plus a spacious loft and deluxe bunk room ideal for family and guests. Outdoor living extends to a generous patio and hot tub overlooking the surrounding landscape. A 3,000± square foot heated attached garage with in-floor heat, floor drains, water and multiple overhead doors provides outstanding space for vehicles, boats, ATVs and equipment. A 60' x 100' outbuilding adds exceptional storage and versatility. Beyond the Lodge, stocked ponds, established food plots, mature timber, open ground and diverse wildlife habitat create opportunities for hunting, fishing, upland game, waterfowl and year-round recreation. The property has also operated as a successful luxury short-term rental, offering the next owner the flexibility of seasonal income or exclusive use as a private estate. Belle River Lodge is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property where luxury living and the outdoors come together. Additional acreage is available.

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Contract Information
Status: Pending
Off Market Date: 2026-09-14
Contingency: None
Current Price: 2395000
Original List Price: 2795000
ListPrice: 2395000
List Date: 2026-07-09
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 2020
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Agriculture, Lot, Other, Shoreline, Residential-Si
Bedrooms: 5
Baths Total: 3
Bath Full: 3
Main Floor Total SqFt: 3000
Above Grd Total SqFt: 5143
Total SqFt: 5143
Total Finished Sqft: 5143.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Long Prairie River
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 3000
Garage Stalls: 6
Lot Dimensions: Various
Acres: 270
Assessment Pending: No
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 9397
Street Name: County Road 3
Street Direction Suffix: NE
Postal City: Alexandria
County: Douglas
State: MN
Zip Code: 56319
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 13732
Basement
Foundation Dimensions: 60 x 50
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 5143
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet
Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 0-4
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Lock Box Source: ALEX
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 64 x 50
Garage Door Height: 12
Garage Square Feet: 3200
Public Survey Info
Range#: 36
Section#: 10
Township#: 129
Property Features
Accessible: No Stairs External; No Stairs Internal
Agricultural Water: Pond
Air Conditioning: Ductless; Zoned
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Hot Tub; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security Lights; Security System; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Owned; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Water Osmosis System
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Basement: None
Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Bathroom Ensuite; Walk-In Shower Stall
Construction Materials: Frame
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Crop Type: Hay/Alfalfa
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Living/Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Existing Financing: Conventional
Exterior: Steel Siding
Farm Type: Game; Wooded/Hunting
Fencing: None
Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Stone
Foundation: Slab
Fuel: Electric; Propane
Heating: In-Floor Heating; Outdoor Boiler
Internet Options: Cable
Lake Details: Gravel; Sand; Weeds
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup
Lock Box Type: None
Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; CRP Land; Property Adjoins Public Land; Tree Coverage - Heavy
Outbuildings: Pole Building
Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Driveway - Shared; Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage; RV Access/Parking; Storage
Pool Description: None
Property Subtype: Acreage; Rural Residential; Shouse (Shop + House)
Rental License Type: Airbnb
Road Frontage: County Road; Paved Streets; Township
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Metal
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: Mound Septic; Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes
Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite
Stories: One and One Half
Topography: Gently Rolling; Meadow; Pasture; Wooded; High Ground; Low Land
Water: 4-Inch Submersible; Drilled; Private; Well
Waterfront Type: River Front
Waterfront View: River; North
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Bathroom12 x 5Main
Bathroom6 x 11Main
Fifth (5th) Bedroom11 x 11Main
First (1st) Bedroom13 x 19Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom11 x 11Main
Great Room35 x 35Main
Kitchen16 x 16Main
Laundry11 x 6Main
Loft25 x 24Upper
Primary Bath10 x11Main
Mud Room14 x 15Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom11 x 11Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom11 x 11Main

Listing Office: Randy Fischer Real Estate, Inc

Last Updated: September - 14 - 2026

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