21998 Lasalle Avenue NW, Puposky, MN 56667

$3,500,000
Property Type: Commercial Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,454,400 Status: Active
Current Price: $3,500,000 List Date: 2/06/2026 Last Modified: 5/19/2026

Overview

Description

Bear’s Lair Lodge offers a rare opportunity to acquire a private Northwoods destination property with exceptional versatility. Surrounded by mature forest and designed for group experiences, the property features multiple lodging buildings and inviting gathering spaces ideal for estate ownership, vacation rental use, corporate retreats, and private events. The layout naturally supports weddings, off-sites, wellness retreats, and family compounds, with separation between accommodations and common areas that enhances privacy and functionality. This is not a conventional lodge investment, but a lifestyle-driven asset with meaningful upside through retreat, rental, or event-based use. With its secluded setting, established infrastructure, and flexible footprint, Bear’s Lair Lodge is well positioned as a destination retreat or event property in one of Northern Minnesota’s most sought-after natural environments. Investment highlights Destination-Style Northwoods Property Private, wo ...

Listing Details MLS# 7005057

General Property Information

Lot Measurement
Acres
Multiple PIDs?
No
Other Parking Spaces
10
Owner Occupied
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
5685
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1992
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Foundation Size
4725
Garage Stalls
7
Lake/Waterfront Name
Puposky
For Sale or Lease
For Sale
Acres
240
Lot Dimensions
5685 x 1502 x 6614 x 4484
Assessment Pending
No

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air CMU Style: Other; Single Occupancy Construction Status: Previously Owned Current Use: Business Service; Commercial; Recreational; Residential Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Brick/Stone; Log; Log Siding Foundation: Slab Fuel: Electric; Propane Heating: Forced Air Loan Terms: Cash; Conventional On Site Utilities: Electric Separate Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Heated Garage; Paved Lot Potential Use: Income Road Frontage: Paved Streets; Private Road Sewer: Private Sewer Stories: Two Water: Well

Contract Information

Contingency
None
ListPrice
3500000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
21998
Street Name
Lasalle
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
NW
Postal City
Puposky
County
Beltrami
State
MN
Zip Code
56667

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
12950
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
107' x 50'

More Information

Building Information

Building Finished SqFt
5922
Building SqFt
5922

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres
2360
Lake Depth
20

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Public Survey Info

Range#
33
Section#
29
Township#
149

Sale Options

Sale Includes
Building, Land

Unit Details

Total Units
3

Office/Member Info

Association
NWMAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

Legal Description
SECT-29 TWP-149 RANGE-033 32.18 AC LOT 5
Listing City
Puposky
Map Page
999
Municipality
Durand Twp
School District
Bemidji
School District Phone
218-333-3100
DNR Lake ID#
04019800
DNR Lake Classification
Natural Environment
Zip Plus 4
4565
Property ID Number
110011900
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
12950
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Bear’s Lair Lodge offers a rare opportunity to acquire a private Northwoods destination property with exceptional versatility. Surrounded by mature forest and designed for group experiences, the property features multiple lodging buildings and inviting gathering spaces ideal for estate ownership, vacation rental use, corporate retreats, and private events. The layout naturally supports weddings, off-sites, wellness retreats, and family compounds, with separation between accommodations and common areas that enhances privacy and functionality. This is not a conventional lodge investment, but a lifestyle-driven asset with meaningful upside through retreat, rental, or event-based use. With its secluded setting, established infrastructure, and flexible footprint, Bear’s Lair Lodge is well positioned as a destination retreat or event property in one of Northern Minnesota’s most sought-after natural environments. Investment highlights Destination-Style Northwoods Property Private, wooded setting designed for group experiences, retreats, and extended stays. Highly Flexible Use Potential Ideal for estate ownership, boutique vacation rental, corporate or nonprofit retreat center, or private event and wedding venue. Multiple Lodging Structures & Gathering Spaces Existing improvements support group accommodations, meetings, celebrations, and hosted experiences. Secluded Setting with Experiential Appeal Immersive Northwoods environment offering privacy, tranquility, and a true destination feel. Lifestyle-Driven Asset with Income Optionality Best suited for an owner or investor seeking experiential value with the ability to generate retreat, rental, or event-based revenue. Infrastructure in Place for Repositioning Physical layout and site design allow for enhancement, branding, or operational expansion without reliance on year-round tourism.
Directions
From Hwy 2 & 71 go north on Hwy 71 for 2.6 miles to Irvine ave/Cty 15 north 10 miles, take a left on Cty 26 to Durand Dr. NW for 1.1 miles Take a right on Lasalle Ave. NW

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Log
Yes
Log Siding
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes

Parking Characteristics

Finished Garage
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Paved Lot
Yes

Road Frontage

Paved Streets
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

On Site Utilities

Electric Separate
Yes

CMU Style

Other
Yes
Single Occupancy
Yes

Current Use

Business Service
Yes
Commercial
Yes
Recreational
Yes
Residential
Yes

Loan Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Potential Use

Income
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: SJ Commercial Advisors
Last Updated: May - 19 - 2026
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