Nearly 40 acres with a home site of mature oak savannah interspersed with birch, maple and elm trees. Federally protected wetlands ensure the spectacular views to the south. Live near the historic pioneer Norwegian Valley Grove Church, Vang Church and the breathtaking Nerstrand Big Woods State Park. The steep, heavily forested land north of the property is not buildable. Join the trail riders passing by because horses are allowed. The location of a wild morel mushroom patch will be pointed out to the buyer. Wild flowers, birds and other wildlife are everywhere. The previous owner hunted on the former asparagus and dairy farm. Your opportunity to cherish rural living is here and now. Commute to an international airport, the Mayo Clinic or Minneapolis-St. Paul in less than an hour. Acclaimed Northfield Public Schools and Shattuck-St. Mary's School plus the amenities of Carleton and St. Olaf Colleges will delight you for sports, music or intellectual pursuits.