4648 S Lake Sarah Drive Maple Plain, MN 55359

$900,000
Active
estimated monthly payment
4 Beds  |  4 Baths  |  2,487 Sq Ft  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 7025567
  • Welcome home on Lake Sarah!
    Welcome home on Lake Sarah!
  • Garage complete with an EV changer installed in 2019. Added enhanced form insulation in the walls and garage during 2023 remodel - really helps with the sound!
    Garage complete with an EV changer installed in 2019. Added enhanced form insulation in the walls and garage during 2023 remodel - really helps with the sound!
  • Lake views from nearly every room in the home
    Lake views from nearly every room in the home
  • 62 foot roll in V-Dock with bench is included in the sale
    62 foot roll in V-Dock with bench is included in the sale
  • Fall in love with the oversized cedar deck — a true outdoor retreat with room to host, grill, and soak in the surroundings
    Fall in love with the oversized cedar deck — a true outdoor retreat with room to host, grill, and soak in the surroundings
  • New siding, new whole home attic insulation and new roof on North side in 2023. Added a shed on the east side of house in 2025
    New siding, new whole home attic insulation and new roof on North side in 2023. Added a shed on the east side of house in 2025
  • Stone steps, pavers and rocks down to the shoreline lined with gorgeous wild gardens
    Stone steps, pavers and rocks down to the shoreline lined with gorgeous wild gardens
  • Excellent off the dock fishing in the spring
    Excellent off the dock fishing in the spring
  • An extended cement driveway provides ample extra space, perfect for storing a camper, boat, or fish house — ideal for lake living
    An extended cement driveway provides ample extra space, perfect for storing a camper, boat, or fish house — ideal for lake living
  • Experience lake life at its finest — watch the crappies spawn each spring and enjoy the incredible sight of hundreds of fish swimming near shore in late May and early June
    Experience lake life at its finest — watch the crappies spawn each spring and enjoy the incredible sight of hundreds of fish swimming near shore in late May and early June
  • This fully recreational lake offers more than just beautiful views — it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy the Halloween hayrides and the 4th of July boat parade to Winterfest, lakeside concerts, flotillas, ice fishing, skating parties, and summer picnics
    This fully recreational lake offers more than just beautiful views — it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy the Halloween hayrides and the 4th of July boat parade to Winterfest, lakeside concerts, flotillas, ice fishing, skating parties, and summer picnics
  • Spend your afternoons boating, tubing, or fishing for walleyes!
    Spend your afternoons boating, tubing, or fishing for walleyes!
  • Lake Sarah is over 552 acres with a maximum depth of 58–60 feet and a mean depth of around 18.2 feet on average
    Lake Sarah is over 552 acres with a maximum depth of 58–60 feet and a mean depth of around 18.2 feet on average
  • A private Walleye stocking program helps support fish populations under DNR authorization. In addition to walleyes, Lake Sarah is know for crappie, sunfish (bluegill), northern pike, largemouth bass, and perch
    A private Walleye stocking program helps support fish populations under DNR authorization. In addition to walleyes, Lake Sarah is know for crappie, sunfish (bluegill), northern pike, largemouth bass, and perch
  • The lake was named “Lake Sarah” after the love interest of a pioneer settler
    The lake was named “Lake Sarah” after the love interest of a pioneer settler
  • Step into a spacious foyer complete with a convenient coat closet for everyday organization
    Step into a spacious foyer complete with a convenient coat closet for everyday organization
  • From the instant you step inside, you’re welcomed by beautiful lake views
    From the instant you step inside, you’re welcomed by beautiful lake views
  • Walls of oversized windows showcase the views while flooding the home with natural light
    Walls of oversized windows showcase the views while flooding the home with natural light
  • Home features a new furnace and air conditioner in 2020. New well pump in 2016, and new iron filters and water softener in 2022
    Home features a new furnace and air conditioner in 2020. New well pump in 2016, and new iron filters and water softener in 2022
  • Windows, windows and more windows!
    Windows, windows and more windows!
  • Inviting living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace
    Inviting living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace
  • Gather for family meals with beautiful lake views as your backdrop
    Gather for family meals with beautiful lake views as your backdrop
  • Enjoy seamless open-concept living in the kitchen, dining, and living areas - all perfectly positioned to capture beautiful lake views
    Enjoy seamless open-concept living in the kitchen, dining, and living areas - all perfectly positioned to capture beautiful lake views
  • The light-filled living room feels bright and airy, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain
    The light-filled living room feels bright and airy, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain
  • Beautiful natural wood floors add warmth and character to the space
    Beautiful natural wood floors add warmth and character to the space
  • The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances
    The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances
  • The wood countertops add a warm, natural feel and beautiful organic texture to the space
    The wood countertops add a warm, natural feel and beautiful organic texture to the space
  • The kitchen cabinets and main floor received a fresh new look with updated paint in 2022
    The kitchen cabinets and main floor received a fresh new look with updated paint in 2022
  • New stainless steel dishwasher in 2024
    New stainless steel dishwasher in 2024
  • Views for days . . .
    Views for days . . .
  • Imagine preparing dinner while enjoying that beautiful view
    Imagine preparing dinner while enjoying that beautiful view
  • A stylish and charming main floor powder room adds personality and convenience
    A stylish and charming main floor powder room adds personality and convenience
  • Wake up to breathtaking lake views from the primary suite’s oversized lakeside windows
    Wake up to breathtaking lake views from the primary suite’s oversized lakeside windows
  • The primary bedroom received a fresh, updated look with new paint in 2022
    The primary bedroom received a fresh, updated look with new paint in 2022
  • Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom offering a ceiling fan, generous walk-in closet, and private en-suite bathroom
    Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom offering a ceiling fan, generous walk-in closet, and private en-suite bathroom
  • Enjoy a light and airy primary bathroom remodeled in 2021, complete with an oversized soaking tub, new tile flooring, a stylish vanity, and updated toilet
    Enjoy a light and airy primary bathroom remodeled in 2021, complete with an oversized soaking tub, new tile flooring, a stylish vanity, and updated toilet
  • Currently used as an upstairs office, this space offers the flexibility to create four bedrooms on one level
    Currently used as an upstairs office, this space offers the flexibility to create four bedrooms on one level
  • In 2023, a thoughtfully designed kids’ suite was added above the garage, offering two bedrooms, a full bath, and a homework nook — creating an ideal blend of privacy and functionality
    In 2023, a thoughtfully designed kids’ suite was added above the garage, offering two bedrooms, a full bath, and a homework nook — creating an ideal blend of privacy and functionality
  • Love how the original rooms have been thoughtfully repurposed into a functional office and loft space, complete with durable and stylish LVP flooring
    Love how the original rooms have been thoughtfully repurposed into a functional office and loft space, complete with durable and stylish LVP flooring
  • Charming and cozy bedroom featuring custom built-in's and window bench — the perfect spot to relax with a book
    Charming and cozy bedroom featuring custom built-in's and window bench — the perfect spot to relax with a book
  • Light, bright, and neutral bedroom offering a fresh, airy feel
    Light, bright, and neutral bedroom offering a fresh, airy feel
  • Bright and fresh full bathroom, privately serving the two-bedroom suite
    Bright and fresh full bathroom, privately serving the two-bedroom suite
  • Appreciate the generous bedroom space filled with natural light from extra windows
    Appreciate the generous bedroom space filled with natural light from extra windows
  • This spacious bedroom is truly every teenager’s dream, offering room to relax, study, and unwind
    This spacious bedroom is truly every teenager’s dream, offering room to relax, study, and unwind
  • Mother-in-law or lakeshore kitchen!
    Mother-in-law or lakeshore kitchen!
  • Entertaining is easy with a second dishwasher located in the lower level
    Entertaining is easy with a second dishwasher located in the lower level
  • The lower-level kitchen has been updated with a new refrigerator in 2023 and a new microwave in 2024
    The lower-level kitchen has been updated with a new refrigerator in 2023 and a new microwave in 2024
  • Low-maintenance tile floors make lake days easy, handling wet feet with no worries
    Low-maintenance tile floors make lake days easy, handling wet feet with no worries
  • The finished basement provides an ideal retreat for guests, teenagers, or extended family
    The finished basement provides an ideal retreat for guests, teenagers, or extended family
  • The lower level is anchored by a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round
    The lower level is anchored by a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round
  • After a day spent boating in the summer or snowmobiling in the winter on Lake Sarah, unwind with a movie or your favorite book
    After a day spent boating in the summer or snowmobiling in the winter on Lake Sarah, unwind with a movie or your favorite book
  • Enjoy lake views even from the lower-level bedroom
    Enjoy lake views even from the lower-level bedroom
  • Convenient lower-level 3/4 bath
    Convenient lower-level 3/4 bath
  • New 2024 main level washer and dryer conveniently located off the kitchen and garage
    New 2024 main level washer and dryer conveniently located off the kitchen and garage
  • An adorable lakeside shed, updated with new siding in 2025, offers added character and function near the water
    An adorable lakeside shed, updated with new siding in 2025, offers added character and function near the water
  • Stunning views can be enjoyed from nearly every angle and space throughout the home
    Stunning views can be enjoyed from nearly every angle and space throughout the home
  • Enough space to store your 62 foot roll in VDock
    Enough space to store your 62 foot roll in VDock
  • Or turn this adorable shed into a kiddo playhouse!
    Or turn this adorable shed into a kiddo playhouse!
  • Added the under deck ceiling, and a retaining wall in backyard and regraded the yard to allow a “flat” sandy area to play on in 2017
    Added the under deck ceiling, and a retaining wall in backyard and regraded the yard to allow a “flat” sandy area to play on in 2017
  • The spacious 30 x 10 back patio is ideal for unwinding in the shade after a long day of boating
    The spacious 30 x 10 back patio is ideal for unwinding in the shade after a long day of boating
  • Never miss another breathtaking sunset
    Never miss another breathtaking sunset
  • Gorgeous sunset colors reflecting across the water
    Gorgeous sunset colors reflecting across the water
  • A gentle, gradual slope leads to 50 feet of shoreline — perfect for easy lake access and enjoying waterfront living
    A gentle, gradual slope leads to 50 feet of shoreline — perfect for easy lake access and enjoying waterfront living
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About The Listing

Stunning Lake Sarah Two-Story with Panoramic Main-Level Views

Welcome to this exceptional lake front home, where expansive main-level windows frame breathtaking lake views and fill the home with natural light. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, while the beautiful stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living.

Lake Sarah spans 552 acres and offers year-round recreation - from outstanding fishing (including walleyes) to tubing, skiing, wake boating, and peaceful cruises. The optional lake association hosts beloved community events such as Fourth of July boat parades, picnics, flotilla concerts, and more. Winter brings ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing right outside your door.

Soak in unforgettable sunrises from the cedar deck and enjoy sunsets from the included 62-foot roll-in dock. The property features an easy, gradual slope to 50 feet of shoreline, complemented by natural wild gardens and two charming sheds - including a newly resided 12’ x 10’ lakeside shed.

This lovingly maintained lakefront home is truly move-in ready, featuring a new dishwasher, washer, and dryer, plus major mechanical updates including a newer roof, siding, insulation (including enhanced foam insulation in the new addition and garage), furnace, and air conditioner. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with oversized lakeview windows, a walk-in closet, and an updated bathroom completed in 2021.

A stunning new addition above the garage (2023) adds valuable living space. It features a dedicated kids’ suite with spacious bedrooms, a homework area, and a private bathroom, all designed for both comfort and functionality.

The walk-out lower level is perfect for guests, in-laws, or teens, complete with a mother-in-law kitchen (new microwave and refrigerator), living room with a stone gas fireplace, bedroom, bathroom, and direct lake access.

Located in the city of Independence, this rare lakefront opportunity offers peaceful surroundings with everyday convenience - shops are just minutes away. Enjoy the highly regarded Delano School District, with open enrollment options for Orono or Rockford.

Don’t miss this special Lake Sarah gem - where every season brings something to love.


Listing courtesy of Jessica E Freeland, Avenue Realty
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Property Details

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Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Contingency Type: Sale of Another Property
Year Built: 2001
MLS #: 7025567
Bedrooms: 4
Square Feet: 2,487
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Price Per Square Foot: $362
Bathrooms (Half) : 1
Bathrooms (Three Quarters) : 1
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
Sewer Description: City Sewer/Connected
Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
Water: Well
Heat Type: Forced Air
Basement: Finished, Full, Walkout
Roof Description: Asphalt
Days On Market (Continuous): 0
Disability Features: None
Latest Update: 03/11/2026
List Date: 03/04/2026
Listing Agent ID: 506091802
Listing Office: Avenue Realty
Listing Office ID: 7883
Data Source: NorthstarMLS - The Regional MLS of Minnesota
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Iron Filter, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Fireplace Features: Gas
Laundry Features: Main Level
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fence: Partial, Vinyl
Lot Dimensions: 50 X 130 X 50 X 128
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline
View Description: Lake, North
Waterfront: Lake Front, Lake View
School District: Delano
Tax Year: 2025
Estimated Taxes: $9,814
Contingency Type: Sale of Another Property
City: Maple Plain
Zip: 55359
County: Hennepin
Subdivision: Leonards Shady Beach Add To Lake Sarah
State: MN

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Listing last updated: 03/11/26

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