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Cook County, MN · Sold

MN-254121

8685 County Road 3

$67,900
$5,276/ac · 12.87 ac
Acreage12.87 ac
Price per acre$5,276/ac
ZoningUnzoned
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyWooded
ListedMay 3, 2026
Coordinates47.7457, -90.3314
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County market

Cook County, Minnesota. Lake country cabin lots north, prime tillable ground south.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
21
Low risk
Wetlands19.5% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope7.4%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

875 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power166 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area9.84 of 12.87 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$73,715
$60,781$86,648 · $5,728/ac on 12.87 ac
Asking vs estimate
-7.9%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 7 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $67,900
Maximum allowable offer
$42,123
$3,273/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $25,777 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$45,703
Net resale$67,818
Projected profit$22,114
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$3,860/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$8,551
-10%
$15,332
0%
$22,114
+10%
$28,896
+20%
$35,678
Comparable sales7 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
MN-524784
Dirt · Off grid
20.8Jul 27, 2026$99,5004,7815,9523.7 mi
81
MN-964079
Gravel · Full utilities
12.5Oct 29, 2025$104,6008,3856,0908.9 mi
77
MN-895023
Paved · Power at road
24.7Jul 27, 2026$147,6005,9684,7146.1 mi
76
MN-804877
Paved · Off grid
22.3Aug 12, 2025$157,4007,0756,7371.3 mi
72
MN-163197
Gravel · Power at road
6.6Jan 18, 2026$57,1008,6647,2536.6 mi
71
MN-165734
Landlocked · Off grid
41.4Jul 27, 2026$118,3002,8595,0195.2 mi
70
MN-782973
Landlocked · Off grid
5.6Dec 7, 2025$16,4002,9224,2156.4 mi
66
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (20.8 ac → 12.87 ac)+5.6%
  • Utilities (Off grid → Power at road)+17.6%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.