5320 60th St SE Saint Cloud, MN 56304

Listing details for 5320 60th St SE, Saint Cloud, MN 56304 : Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime sanctuary set on 11.59 acres w/ 2 additional out buildings in Wemlinger Estates, situated just 60 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, 2.5 miles from the Mississippi River, and a short trip to the Saint Cloud metro area. Designed by local architect Fred Wemlinger in the late 1970’s, the unique character of this Midcentury Modern gem is matched only by its sustainable features and natural environment. Lovingly restored to its original glory with modern enhancements by the current architect-owners, this generational estate will allow you to move right in with peace of mind, whether you seek full-time living, AirBnb rental, lake house / cabin alternative, or a long-term escape. This home allows you to live immersed in light, comfort, and nature with vaulted wood ceilings, dramatic fireplaces, a chef’s kitchen, serene nature views, energy-efficient design, and flexible spaces ideal for full-time living, remote work, Airbnb potential, or weekend escapes. The 12” thick exterior walls and insulated slab topped with brick flooring give the house a highly efficient building envelope, and provide potential for future off-grid living. The lush landscape provides a sense of privacy that is rare to find this close to the city, complete with a 14'x48' swimming pool, sauna, pond, orchard, cultivation areas, mature oaks and pines, screened porch, and two expansive outbuildings—offering the perfect blend of recreation, relaxation, and unforgettable hosting opportunities. The entire experience is that of living within nature, blurring indoor and outdoor lines at every turn. A complete list of design features, functions, and recent modern updates is available. This woodland retreat has a truly unique and intangible character, and once you set foot onsite you will scarcely want to leave again. See your agent for a list of all the updates