
Land with Home for Sale in Merrifield, Minnesota
20482 Lord Rd, Merrifield, MN 56465
Recently reduced price on this newly renovated Mississippi River home just minutes from Brainerd and a short boat ride to Rice Lake! Situated on nearly 10 wooded acres with 330 feet of river frontage and unique pond views, this stunning 3,000+ sq ft home offers total privacy, panoramic scenery, and high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy a spacious open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, a striking stone fireplace, and a custom gourmet kitchen featuring a one-of-a-kind butler’s pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The wrap-around deck provides an ideal setting to relax and take in the breathtaking natural surroundings. The luxurious primary suite boasts a 5-piece spa-like bathroom, an oversized walk-in closet with private laundry, and serene views of the river and surrounding wildlife. The lower level offers a large family room, 2+ additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a second laundry area—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The beautifully finished oversized 3-stall attached garage, along with a bonus detached garage, provides ample storage for all your Up North toys. With 10 acres of abundant wildlife, this property also offers excellent potential for private hunting land. Thoughtful design, unmatched privacy, river frontage, and direct access to Rice Lake make this home the ultimate riverfront retreat—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Location
- Street address
- 20482 Lord Rd
- County
- Crow Wing County
- Elevation
- 1,200 feet
Directions
From Brainerd: County Road 3 to right on Sorenson Lake Rd, to R on Lord Rd, follow to end to left on shared/split driveway follow straight to property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 9.45 acres
- Zoning
- Residential-Single Family
- MLS #
- RMLS 7041793
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $2,400
Parcels
- 53050517
Legal description
PART OF GOV. LOT 7 SEC. 5, EXCEPT THE E. 990 FT THEREOF, SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS.
Open houses
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | No | — |
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Waterfront
- Waterfront
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage
- Features
- Cement Board
Structure
- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Block, Concrete, Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 14
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Price drop | $850,000 | $49,900 -5.5% | RMLS |
| Mar 24, 2026 | New listing | $899,900 | — | RMLS |





































































