Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally situated in a private, wooded setting with scenic views of North Long Lake. While not lakefront, the home enjoys beautiful lake views from the rear deck and three-season porch, offering a peaceful backdrop in every season. Located between Baxter and Nisswa, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and all the amenities of the Brainerd Lakes Area. The spacious layout features a bright, inviting living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and multiple outdoor living spaces, including front and rear decks and a newly added three-season porch with a waterproof under-deck drainage system. The finished lower level offers additional living space, making it perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting guests. Numerous recent updates provide peace of mind, including new carpet throughout the lower level and stairway, a new gas fireplace, an upgraded electrical panel, a newer furnace, refrigerator, and stove. Flooring throughout the home includes laminate, carpet, and other durable finishes designed for comfortable everyday living. A spacious 2-car attached garage offers ample storage, and nearby public boat launches on North Long Lake and Round Lake are both within approximately two miles, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and all the area's outdoor recreation. Conveniently located near Highway 371 and just a short drive from Brainerd International Raceway, this home combines privacy, modern updates, and an exceptional location in the heart of Minnesota's lake country.