9803 287th Ave NW
Zimmerman, MN 55398
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,520 sqft (on 0.47 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,520 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.
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Description
Welcome to your FULLY-FURNISHED "Lakeside Escape" at 9803 287th Avenue on Beautiful Sandy Lake! Live the lake life you’ve always dreamed of on this stunning 120 feet of pristine lakeshore, just under an hour from the Twin Cities. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Whispering Oaks community, this nearly half-acre property offers peace, privacy, and incredible potential.
Step into a multi-generational retreat featuring two separate living quarters—perfect for extended family, guests, or generating rental income—plus a walkout basement ready for your custom finishing touches. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car garage, this home is move-in ready for lake lovers and savvy investors alike. As you enter, you’re greeted with expansive lake views that make every season feel like a vacation. Step out onto the freshly painted deck or unwind in the screened-in porch—both perfect spots to soak in the sights and sounds of lake life. Sandy Lake is a fully recreational, spring-fed lake with an impressive 40-foot depth and remarkable water clarity—ideal for boating, swimming, and some of the best fishing around.
Recent updates give peace of mind and modern comfort:
New roof
New drain field and well
Fresh Sherwin-Williams neutral paint
New carpeting and updated lighting
Decks freshly painted and ready for summer
BONUS: Dock is included—just bring your boat, kayaks, and lake toys!
Don’t miss your chance to own this rare gem on Sandy Lake. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing property, Whispering Oaks is calling—schedule your showing today and get ready to fall in love with lake life.
Step into a multi-generational retreat featuring two separate living quarters—perfect for extended family, guests, or generating rental income—plus a walkout basement ready for your custom finishing touches. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car garage, this home is move-in ready for lake lovers and savvy investors alike. As you enter, you’re greeted with expansive lake views that make every season feel like a vacation. Step out onto the freshly painted deck or unwind in the screened-in porch—both perfect spots to soak in the sights and sounds of lake life. Sandy Lake is a fully recreational, spring-fed lake with an impressive 40-foot depth and remarkable water clarity—ideal for boating, swimming, and some of the best fishing around.
Recent updates give peace of mind and modern comfort:
New roof
New drain field and well
Fresh Sherwin-Williams neutral paint
New carpeting and updated lighting
Decks freshly painted and ready for summer
BONUS: Dock is included—just bring your boat, kayaks, and lake toys!
Don’t miss your chance to own this rare gem on Sandy Lake. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing property, Whispering Oaks is calling—schedule your showing today and get ready to fall in love with lake life.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$263
Listed
11 days ago
Home Details for 9803 287th Ave NW
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MLS Status: Active with Contingency |
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Interior Details Basement: Daylight,Unfinished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Three Season Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1520 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1520 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Gas & Electric Gas: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None |
View Has a ViewView: Lake, South |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, PorchNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Dock, Lake Front, Waterfront Num(71004000), Lake Bottom(Sand, Excellent Sand), Lake Acres(64), Lake Depth(41)Road Frontage: County Road, Cul De Sac, No Outlet/Dead EndResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Mound Septic, Private SewerWater Body: Sandy |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 120 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1520 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 11 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1968 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco, FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: Age of Property: 57Parcel Number: 014110350 |
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Price List Price: $400,000Price Per Sqft: $263 |
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Direction & Address City: ZimmermanCommunity: Whispering Oaks |
School Information High School District: Princeton |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 6770798 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1520 Square Feet |
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No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 0.47 acres |
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Contingencies: Sale of Another Property |
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BasementMls Number: 6770798Water ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1520 |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jill A Gustafson, (763) 221-8210
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6770798
Price History for 9803 287th Ave NW
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/15/2025 | $400,000 | Listed For Sale | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6770798 |
| 06/27/2025 | $375,000 | ListingRemoved | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733453 |
| 06/05/2025 | $375,000 | Listed For Sale | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733453 |
| 11/10/2011 | $189,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/28/2011 | $189,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $2,808 |
| Assessment | $370,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 9803 287th Ave NW
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $411,000 | 05/29/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,444 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $345,000 | 07/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $347,000 | 04/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,944 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 10/31/24 | 2 | 1 | 912 | |
0.92 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 04/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,944 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $499,900 | 03/27/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,213 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $489,900 | 12/09/24 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,867 | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 02/21/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,474 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $377,500 | 11/01/24 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,704 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 9803 287th Ave NW.
- Princeton Intermediate School
- 3-5
- Public
- 693 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNorth Elementary is without a doubt the best school I have had the privilege of being a part of. I have been a teacher for 12 years and taught in 5 districts (both in and out of the state of Minnesota), and the staff and students at North Elementary are AMAZING!!Teacher Review10y ago - Princeton Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 745 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Averageno don't ever plz dont do your self a favourStudent Review4y ago - Princeton Senior High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 911 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageGreat group of people in a small town setting. School is small enough that everyone knows everyone, but big enough to offer a wide range of credits to suit various wants/needs. I graduated from here and really appreciated the support of the staff as well as all of the various options available to me as I got ready to go forward with my life and move on to bigger and better things.Student Review11y ago - Princeton Primary School
- PK-2
- Public
- 656 Students
N/AGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageWonderful, caring, dedicated teachers and staff! Brand new Primary building is a huge plus, also.Parent Review8y ago 
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What Locals Say about Zimmerman
At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
- 95%
Yards are well-kept - 86%
Car is needed - 85%
It's dog friendly - 81%
Kids play outside - 81%
Parking is easy - 68%
There's holiday spirit - 68%
People would walk alone at night - 67%
It's quiet - 58%
It's walkable to restaurants - 57%
Neighbors are friendly - 56%
There's wildlife - 45%
It's walkable to grocery stores - 38%
Streets are well-lit - 37%
There are sidewalks - 20%
There are community events - 19%
They plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Agent Phone: (763) 221-8210
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9803 287th Ave NW, Zimmerman, MN 55398 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,520 sqft single-family home built in 1968. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 15, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 6770798.