440 Kuntz Drive, Independence, MN 55359

Property Description

Rare opportunity in Independence, Minnesota. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom walkout rambler sits on 7 private acres of agricultural farmland within the Westonka School District. Offering main-floor living on one level, this property is ideal for buyers seeking acreage, hobby farm potential, multi-generational living, accessible design or extensive workshop and storage space. The farmland is currently rented and farmed while still offering privacy and flexibility for future use. The main level features solid hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The spacious eat-in kitchen includes a butcher block center island, walk-in pantry and direct access to the bright sunroom. The attached 3-car garage connects to a functional mudroom with generous storage and main-floor laundry with an attached half bath. Ceiling fans are installed in all occupied rooms for added comfort throughout the home. Designed with aging-in-place and wheelchair accessibility in mind, the private primary suite features 36-inch-wide doors, a zero-entry roll-in shower and a large walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms and interior doors on the main level feature 32-inch-wide clear openings, including the garage-to-kitchen entry door. An additional full bathroom with a tub adds convenience for guests and everyday living. The walkout lower level functions as a complete secondary living suite, making it ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, caregiving arrangements or an au pair setup. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and in-floor heat powered by an efficient off-peak mini-boiler system create a warm and comfortable environment year-round. The lower level also features a wet bar, spacious bedroom suite with attached sitting area, 3/4 bathroom, dedicated storage room with TV antenna wiring and 36-inch-wide doors for accessibility. High-quality mechanical systems include a 200-amp electrical service with a dedicated 100-amp subpanel serving the lower level and outbuildings, Lennox HEPA air filtration system, plenum heat and an off-peak electric water heater system. A manual-start backup generator provides power to the furnace, central air conditioning, freezer, refrigerator, select lighting and multiple outlets during outages. Outdoor features include durable low-maintenance steel siding, established strawberry and asparagus gardens, rhubarb plants and productive raspberry bushes. Hobbyists, contractors, woodworkers and toy collectors will appreciate the detached 40x27 pole shed has a dedicated 30-amp electrical service and a 15-foot overhead door capable of accommodating RVs, boats, trailers or additional equipment storage. 19x15 shed is being used as a workshop and is heated by a wood burning stove. The Luce Line Trail is just a short walk south of the property, offering easy access to miles of biking, walking and recreational trails while still enjoying the privacy and serenity of country living in Independence, Minnesota.