3978 Gull River Trl, Brainerd, MN 56401
OFF MARKET

3978 Gull River Trl
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 4,313 sqft (on 5.79 acres)

$1,149,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,495/mo*
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$1,149,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,495/mo*
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5 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,313 sqft
(on 5.79 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Minnesota Custom built Log Home on the Gull River, premier location for golf with 100+ holes of championship golf at Madden’s and Cragun's Resorts. Only minutes to the Gull Lake Chain and great options for boat docking, restaurants, and all the lakes area activities!
403 ft of meandering frontage with hard sand bottom, 5+ private, beautifully wooded acres, 5 bedroom, 3 baths, sauna, soaring vaulted wood ceilings and magnificent windows throughout. This home is designed to entertain! Numerous gathering spaces and separate sleeping areas for your family or company. Spectacular views from all levels, loft with ensuite, open concept for easy conversation, full finished walkout lower level with rec room. 40x60 heated garage/shop/office space, 4 stalls of parking. If you are looking to get away a short drive from the cities, look no further! This is truly a must-see property Sellers are open to selling fully furnished!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 07, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3978 Gull River Trl

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4313 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1896
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Fireplace Footings
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp ServiceGas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None
View
Has a ViewView: North, Panoramic, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age Over 8 Years PitchedPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Wrap AroundFencing: NoneOther Structures: Garage(s), Lean-ToNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (40x60), Garage Door Height (10)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached Garage,Asphalt,Electric,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Storage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River Front, Waterfront Elevation(10-15), Lake Bottom(Hard, Sand)Road Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: UnimprovedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 403
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2417 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1896 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 241

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: LogNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 980224300BA0009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,100,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 01 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brainerd
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4313 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.79 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6496930Water ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2417
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Amanda Lumley, (218) 330-4151
Northland Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Hope Palmer, (612) 859-4646, Realty Exchange
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6496930

Price History for 3978 Gull River Trl

DatePriceEventSource
04/11/2024$1,100,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6496930
03/15/2024$1,100,000PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6496930
11/30/2023ListingRemovedNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6376134
11/07/2023$1,100,000PriceChange
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6376134
08/07/2023$1,050,000PriceChange
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6376134
06/02/2023$1,100,000PriceChange
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6376134
05/24/2023$1,125,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6376134
05/24/2023ListingRemovedNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6343077
05/12/2023$1,125,000PriceChange
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6343077
04/03/2023$1,150,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6343077

Market trends in Brainerd

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$283K
$18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
Price per sq ft
$149
$1MoM
Available listings
159
26MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,047
Assessment$940,600
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$3,769/mo
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What Locals Say about Brainerd

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "It’s a pretty decent place to live. It has reasonable shopping options in town. There are several big box stores and decent medical facilities every direction you turn."
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    "many parks near by, walking trails, a local ice cream shop and a ice cream truck that goes all over town. water accesses available as well, what more could you ask for?"
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    "We’re pretty safe in all areas except NE Brainerd. Just passed a referendum to rebuild our schools. Population tripled in the summer. Love the lakes! "
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    "It’s quiet, and friendly. I have lived here for 7 years and have never had an issue with any neighbors"
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    "everyone is to in to there own life..... we, all just live happy life's and or don't care. ha ha like my peeps."
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    "The elementary schools in town have sandwiches stations. Which that is a free lunch for families in need and it’s offered at all elementary schools Monday thru Friday and thru the whole summer!! "
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    "I've lived here for three years the neighborhood is very good my neighbors are neighborly we help each other out we all take pride in their yards in the way our streets look"
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    "It’s definitely a pet friendly area. In fact people walk theirs dogs everyday, and are welcome at most parks too! "
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    "Dogs are very welcome in our neighborhood, people are very friendly, and we have a big dog friendly park in the center of our area."
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    "Everyone minds their own business, but yet is very friendly. This neighborhood has a good vibe even though we are all pretty close. We still feel like we have privacy. "
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    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 30 years, town is a short distance away and it has everything I need. "
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    "Red Sand Lake in the back yard. Close to town. Next to the larger Gull Lake. Beautiful adult trees. Private cull de sac. Park-like views, and natural landscaping."
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3978 Gull River Trl, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,313 sqft single-family home built in 1990. This property is not currently available for sale. 3978 Gull River Trl was last sold on Apr 11, 2024 for $1,100,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,100,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3978 Gull River Trl is $1,149,700.