Always wanted a lake house but not the lakeshore price? This home is less than 800 feet from Lake Independence and you'll have unbeatable access to the lake and its full array of watersports. Medina residents can use a secure boat launch at Lakeshore Park and can enter a seasonal lottery for use of a a “small watercraft” storage rack for canoes, sailboards, paddleboards, and kayaks. The lake lifestyle is at your doorstep!
An open kitchen with quick access to the deck makes dining al fresco your new favorite thing! The private owner’s suite is a true retreat, with a luxurious bathroom you’ll love! There are 3 bedrooms conveniently located on the same level so mornings just got easier. Need a place to get things done? The home office is perfect for productivity—or just some peace and quiet!
Outside, you’ll fall in love with the expansive backyard bordering 82 acres of land owned by the YMCA. Host the best BBQs or simply relax and soak in the calm surroundings. Price of eggs getting you down? Raise your own chickens in the backyard chicken coop! If you like to garden, you’ll love the garden shed.
Nature lovers, rejoice! This home is biking distance from 3 local parks and Baker Lake Park Preserve, which offers trails, camping, sport courts, and lots more. Plus, it’s just a hop, skip, and jump from Loretto—a charming town with a cozy small-town feel. Another plus? This home is in the highly sought-after Orono school district, known for its excellent academic and athletic programs. Unique, fun, and full of possibilities, this home is one you truly won’t want to miss.
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$460,000
4600 Fern St, Maple Plain, MN 55359
4beds
2,298sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.26 Acres Lot
$464,300 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$3,042 Estimated rent
Home value
$464,300
$427,000 - $506,000
$3,042/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 17, 2025 at 06:30am
Listed by:
Jennifer J Geisinger 612-599-4677,
Luke Team Real Estate
Bought with:
Christopher Goble
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6744473
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Deck
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Dining room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 217 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Patio
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Block,Drain Tiled,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Sump Basket,Sump Pump,Tile Shower
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,298
- Total interior livable area: 2,298 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,494
- Finished area below ground: 804
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (17 x 24)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Invisible
- Waterfront features: Deeded Access, Shared
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 190
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Chicken Coop/Barn, Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1056
- Parcel number: 1811823220172
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Maple Plain
- Subdivision: Independence Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2025 | Sold | $460,000+8.2%$200/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744473 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$185/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744473 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+85.6%$185/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744473 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2012 | Sold | $229,000$100/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4139776 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2012 | Price change | $229,000-3.4%$100/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc #4139776 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,595 +15.6% | $449,400 -2.3% |
| 2024 | $3,976 -1.2% | $460,100 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $4,023 +3.7% | $410,600 +2.4% |
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Neighborhood: 55359
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASchumann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Orono Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 10/10Orono Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
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- Minnesota
- Hennepin County
- Medina
- 55359
- 4600 Fern St