12686 NE 96th Street NE Elk River, MN 55330

Welcome home to your own private slice of paradise in the highly sought-after Mississippi Cove neighborhood in Otsego! This meticulously maintained custom-built 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on a stunning 1-acre lot with no neighbors in front or behind, offering rare privacy, space, and comfort. Enjoy peaceful living in this exclusive HOA-maintained community featuring all 1-acre lots, over 50% open green space, and no remaining buildable lots-preserving the natural beauty and serenity of the area. From the charming front porch to the incredible backyard, this home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Out back, enjoy a spacious deck and patio, plus an eye-catching 3-season porch with fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the main floor features beautiful maple flooring, in-floor heat, a chef's kitchen with rich maple cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a generous living room with fireplace. A main floor office adds flexible workspace. Upstairs offers brand new carpet throughout, four spacious bedrooms, upper-level laundry, and an impressive primary suite with walk-in closet, private bath, and peaceful backyard views. A full hall bath serves the secondary bedrooms. Thoughtful design includes a mudroom with lockers, walk-in closet, and nearby half bath. Wide 4-foot stairs and hallways make moving furniture simple and stress-free. The fully finished basement features in-floor radiant heat, a large family room with fireplace and custom built-ins, wet bar, additional bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and extra laundry-ideal for guests or a mother-in-law suite. A heated oversized 3-car garage with water and floor drains adds rare practicality, while a brand new roof in 2024 provides peace of mind. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby river and islands offering fishing and bow hunting opportunities. An exceptional opportunity to own a true legacy property along the Mississippi with unmatched quality, space, and lifestyle.