255 S Shore Dr, Forest Lake, MN 55025

Others settle for shoreline views, but you dont. Thats why this lakefront masterpiece is calling your name! This isnt your cookie-cutter lakeside listingits a true original. Built in 1910 and thoughtfully expanded in 1997, this home has the kind of character that makes you pause at the door, knowing youve found something truly special. Sitting on a sprawling, flat .40-acre lot, youre greeted by the impressive curb appeal, stunning professional landscaping, and those panoramic lake views youve always wanted. With 84 feet of private shoreline and a 100-foot dock, the lake isnt just nearbyits yours. Pour a glass and step out onto the king-sized maintenance-free deck (rebuilt in 2020 with chic glass railings), and enjoy a front-row seat to every sunset, every boat parade, every memory in the making. The lakeside yard is the perfect setting for hosting bonfires and entertaining your friends and family. Mornings are relaxing on the wraparound screened porch, coffee in hand, as the world strolls by on the way to downtownjust a few minutes walk from your door. Inside, the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2016), connected to the lakeside living room by a cozy two-sided gas fireplace. The craftsmanship here is unmistakable, from custom woodwork to massive picture windows that blur the line between the indoors and out. nUpstairs, five generous bedrooms mean theres space for everyoneand then some. The owners suite is your private retreat, complete with a generous wal