Real estate sales statistics in 2013 for homes with frontage on Lake Carlos, Lake Darling, Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Geneva, Lake Victoria, Lake Latoka, Maple Lake, Lake Ida and Lake Miltona ...
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After being quiet for too many years, sales of lake lots in the Alexandria Area perked up in the second half of 2013. The sales were fairly evenly distributed between twenty lakes ...
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This week my office has a new lake home listing on the east side of Lake Carlos (link removed...this lake home sold). As you'll see in the video above, the lakeshore is ...
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Lakefront market statistics can be misleading since there are so many variables that affect price. So on a rainy Friday afternoon, I am taking a closer look at 2013 lake sales with ...
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Really great lakeshore facing the daily sunrise at Lake Carlos. The shoreline is riprapped, level and features two sitting areas. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and around 2,000 finished square ...
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115 lake homes have sold as of today in Minnesota's Douglas County since the beginning of 2013. To be clear, by 'sold' I am referring to lake homes that went into escrow ...
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I asked the owners of a Lake Carlos home that is for sale (link removed...this lake home sold)at 6889 County Road 11 what their top ten favorites things about their lake property ...
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Each year on the fourth of July boaters congregate at the Carlos-Darling Bridge for the Lake Carlos boat parade. And each year the number of boats and wackiness grows. Voice of Alexandria ...
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Here are a few photos of a property on the west side of Lake Carlos. A perfect Chain of Lakes family compound. It features a level lot with 100 feet of rip-rapped ...
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A Facebook friend of mine is a pilot and yesterday he shared a video on Facebook of a landing in a float plane on Lake Carlos in Alexandria. I thought it was ...
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As of this afternoon in Alexandria, this is how Lake Carlos is looking from the northwest side. A big improvement from this morning! Mother's Day Update: Still ice at the south end ...
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A friend of mine that lives at the west side of Lake Carlos in Alexandria shared with me a photo he shot this morning. There is a fog over the ice and ...
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If you are reading this while in Minnesota, you possibly may have a sore back today from shoveling after last night's and today's snowfall. I do. Here is a short break from ...
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The walkout Lake Carlos home in this video is fairly new to the Alexandria real estate market. It is a listing of one of my partners, Donna Kopischke. The home went on ...
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As of today, thirteen owners of Lake Carlos homes had accepted Purchase Agreements in 2012 and the sale has closed. They are listed below starting with the first sale that occurred in ...
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The Douglas County Historical Society in Alexandria is full of memories. I found this remembrance of summer life in Alexandria in an old publication titled 'How the Lakes Were Named'. With only ...
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A few weeks ago while out for a paddle at the west side of Lake Carlos I paddled by Mount Carmel. Not too long ago they added some cabins to their housing ...
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This summer I made one of the best investments of my last few years when I bought a Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP). For social or real estate reasons, I've been to many ...
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Recorded with an iPhone at the north side of the home at 7422 E Lake Carlos Drive, Carlos, MN. The MLS number is 10-9544 ...
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