19817 Dogwood Road, Lake Crystal, MN 56055

Property Description

Set on 5.86 private scenic acres just minutes from the edge of Mankato, this beautifully updated home offers a rare combination of peaceful country living, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Overlooking Minneopa Creek and Lilly Lake, the setting is truly special?where wildlife, water views, and wide-open space become part of your daily life.Step inside to a newly renovated main living area featuring an open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The custom kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces?ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level.The three-season porch is a true highlight, wrapped in windows and designed to capture sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Step directly onto the maintenance-free deck with built-in hot tub, creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors year-round.The primary suite offers a private retreat with dual closets, a walk-in tiled shower with glass doors, double quartz vanity, and heated tile floors for added comfort.The walkout lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room, new carpet, newly built custom bar, two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and a generous cedar-lined storage closet.The sellers recently upgraded the home with a premium Iron Curtain water filtration system, including an iron filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system serving the kitchen sink and refrigerator?delivering excellent water quality and everyday peace of mind.Additional features include a newly stained exterior, redesigned mudroom/laundry room with utility sink, custom cabinetry, and new combo washer/dryer with ventless heat pump technology, attached two-stall garage, new shed/playhouse, recently cleared and improved land, and thoughtful updates throughout.This is more than a home?it is a lifestyle property offering privacy, comfort, and connection to nature, all just a short drive from town. If you have been searching for acreage without sacrificing quality or convenience, this property deserves your attention.