9961 Abert Avenue NE Discover lakefront living with 200 ft of frontage on Birch Lake. This impressive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home is set on 2.2 private acres that is conveniently located just 45 minutes from Minneapolis or 35 minutes from St. Cloud. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining, the home features generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms, a lower-level walk-out patio, and laundry on two levels for added convenience. The home was completely updated just two years ago, offering new flooring throughout, fresh paint, a beautifully renovated kitchen with new cabinetry and quartz countertops, a brand new lower-level wet bar, fully updated bathrooms on all levels, and refreshed landscaping. The attached 1 stall garage has a bonus storage area next to it with a separate entrance and the detached 2 stall garage has new overhead doors and siding. The expansive outdoor space offers plenty of room to entertain and endless opportunities for year-round recreation. Enjoy days on the lake and your evenings unwinding in a setting created for comfort and connection. A rare opportunity to enjoy acreage, shoreline, and a lake-centered lifestyle with easy access to the Twin Cities.