8211 River Acres Road, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 First Realty, Inc.
Listed by: rochelle k johnson
Office: re/max advantage plus
MLS#:7101822
Source:NSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,050,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$295.19
About this home
Welcome to this magical riverfront oasis, where 1.8 acres and 225 feet of shoreline create a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Tucked away in your own private corner of the world, a rare Cottage Grove location offering easy boating access, with Hastings and the St. Croix River both less than 5 miles away by water. For those who enjoy boating, you’ll love the easy access to the river and all the recreational opportunities it offers right from your backyard. One-level living is elevated by sweeping river views, private gardens and green space. Every room—and every view—feels thoughtfully connected to the natural beauty surrounding the home. The beautifully updated kitchen is a chef's delight; the dinette is overlooking the gardens. The main living area features vaulted ceilings and natural light filtering in from through the expansive windows with breathtaking views of the river and grounds. Start your mornings in the inviting sunroom, where panoramic views provide a beautiful backdrop year-round. A fireplace adds warmth & ambiance, making it the perfect place to cozy up. Each of the 3 bedrooms offers its own private bathroom. The luxurious primary suite features a steam shower, fireplace, and walk-in closet. For entertaining, the home theater is ready for movie nights and game-day gatherings, complete with its own wet bar. Add'l bonus spaces include a home workshop, a detached three-car garage with a potting shed, and a bonus room above the garage that can be used as a play area, home office or gym. Step outside and you'll discover even more to love, a bonfire pit on the river's edge, an add'l storage shed, a boat lift and various gardens. With opportunities for boating, relaxing, entertaining, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature, this property offers a lifestyle that is truly one of a kind. This is more than a home—it is a place where everyday moments become cherished memories and where truly magical moments will become part of your history. Lovingly cared for and exceptionally special, this rare riverfront retreat is ready to welcome you home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1972
- Subdivision & Development:Houses River Acres
- Listing ID #:7101822
- Added:28 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 12, 2026 at 08:12 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom Ensuite, Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Main Floor 3/4 Bath, Separate Shower and Tub, Walk-through
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven
- Basement Description:Crawl Space
- Living area:3,739 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
- Year built:1972
- Building area:3,739 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.83 Acres
- Lot Features:Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:City Water - Connected
- Sewer:Septic System Compliant - No
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,050,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$295.19
- Tax amount:$10,929 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Multiple Garages
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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