Property DescriptionThis unique year round property is warm and inviting. A wood-crafted home situated in a private forested lot with 150 ft of lakeshore. The property is steps to the lake and has all the amenities of home including full kitchen, living room, dining room, and washer and dryer, high speed internet and cable TV. There is a fire pit just feet from the water. There is a wrap around deck with a panoramic view of Big Birch Lake and a large deck over the 2 stall garage ideal for BBQ’ing, sunbathing or hanging out in the large 2 person hammock.ActivitiesThe front of the home has a large yard ideal for playing croquet. It has nearby access to a large selection of golf courses for all experience levels; one of which is GreyStone Golf Club which has been named to the 2008-2009 Golf Digest “Best Places to Play� with a 4 ½ star rating out 5. There are well maintained tennis courts within a 5 minute drive. The towns of Grey Eagle, Sauk Centre, and Melrose are all within 5-15 minutes drive and offer a wide variety of shopping to pick up any needed supplies.Big Birch Lake is exceptionally clean, great for swimming and boating and is known for as an excellent fishing lake with a variety of fish for anglers of all experience. Some of the best fishing is off the dock in front of the house. There is a canoe, kayak and paddle boat that can be rented for a nominal fee and for those wishing to bring their own boat there is a boat lift available. For those who do not have their own boat, private charters can be arranged on a large pontoon boat that can accommodate up to 12-14 people.Big Birch Lake State Forest is a 10 minute walk and offers nature trails, swimming, fishing and water access for boats.