1318 161st Street

Description

Discover an exceptional private acreage offering unmatched versatility, storage, and commercial potential on the edge of Holland, MN. This property combines a beautifully built home, an extensive heated shop complex, a large cold-storage building, and an additional 3.5-acre field—ideal for buyers needing space, privacy, and the ability to operate a business from home. Surrounded by mature pine trees that create a natural windbreak and seclusion, the setting feels peaceful and tucked away while still offering convenient access along State Hwy 23. House was built with 2×8 construction, hard-board siding, and exceptional insulation, this 2,800 sq ft one-level home offers comfort and spacious living. The covered front porch opens into an expansive open-concept design with vaulted ceilings, oak hardwood flooring, and oversized dining/living areas ideal for gatherings. The impressive spacious kitchen features oak cabinetry, an enormous center island with seating, under-cabinet lighting, large prep spaces, attractive tile backsplash, and abundant storage—the perfect setup for cooks and entertainers. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the living room featuring a gas fireplace, and the seller is including the pool table and poles. Home includes 2 bedrooms, a full bath with whirlpool tub, and a convenient main-floor laundry/¾ bath (washer & dryer included). The utility room contains a lift-up access door to the crawl space—clean, dry, well-lit, vapor-barriered, and housing the furnace and air-exchange system. Attached 40×30 garage is fully insulated, heated, lined, and finished with hot/cold water, floor drain, and central vac hookup. Additional exterior highlights include a 23×70 paver patio with firepit, 20×16 heated greenhouse, raised garden beds, landscaped flower areas, and a private driveway. Serviced by rural water, 2005 septic system, and heated by a 1,000-gallon buried propane tank along west side of driveway. **SHOP: An outstanding feature of this acreage is the professionally designed shop complex, perfect for a commercial operation, rental business, trades, mechanical work, or large-scale hobby use. Office/Lean-To (20×40), Office area, Half bath w/ utility sink, Utility room, Direct access to heated shop, Main Heated Shop (45×56), In-floor heat, Hot Dawg heater, 10×12 overhead door, LED strip lighting, 220 outlets, Surge-protected electrical panel, Workbench & storage rooms, Perfect mechanical or fabrication workspace **PLUS additional 1,516 sq ft Heated Work Area Features an 8×8 roll-up door, Includes a wood stove connected to the boiler system that runs the in-floor heat (saves $$), Equipped with newer propane forced-air furnace, Opens directly into the cold storage building, Excellent for equipment repair, welding, fabrication, or heated storage. **Cold Storage Pole Shed (90×40) 63×40 main area, Cement floor, Electricity, Massive wood shelving system, 9×40 upper loft storage + lower storage, Two roll-up doors: 7×8 and 12×12, Additional 23×40 east room (used for paint/storage, used-oil tank). This entire complex is ideal for contractors, mechanics, small-engine repair, trucking, hobby shops, or general commercial use. **Includes an extra 3.5-acre parcel directly to the east of the main building site. Historically planted in alfalfa. Perfect for hay production, hobby crops, livestock area, expansion, or resale. **PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS** 8.25 total acres (4.75 + 3.5) Extensive heated shop facilities Expansive cold storage Superb privacy & windbreak Turnkey home + business setup Greenhouse, gardens, paver patio Incredible storage & workspace Room for trucks, trailers, equipment A rare and highly versatile acreage property!