Welcome to this exceptional 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home located on Lake Ave in Brainerd, offering shared access to South Long Lake and set on a private 3.22-acre lot. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the welcoming entry with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings that set the tone for this spacious and thoughtfully designed home. The grand living room features soaring ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Open to the loft above, this area is filled with natural light and offers a stunning focal point. The chef’s kitchen is a true standout, boasting quartz countertops, designer two-tone cabinetry, an expansive center island, and abundant windows that flood the space with light. New carpet and recently sanded and stained hardwood floors add a refreshed and timeless feel throughout. The main level primary suite provides a private retreat with a massive walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring double vanities. Additional main-level conveniences include easy access to the backyard deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully finished lower level offers even more living space with a large family room, walk-out access to the patio, a second stone fireplace, three additional bedrooms, an office, ample storage, and a utility room. Additional highlights include a heated and attached garage, paved driveway, durable steel siding, and fiber internet. This property offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and “up north” living with lake access—ideal for full-time living or a retreat close to everything Brainerd has to offer.