Ode Circle, Browerville, MN 56438
Flat, wooded half acre on Ode Cir outside Browerville, with a power box across the street, fiber optic in the ground, and a paved road that turns to smooth gravel at the end. Deer, birds, and more wild mushrooms than you will know what to do with. Sylvan Shores expects a real cabin rather than a campsite, and with utilities already at the road, that is an easier ask than it sounds.
The July Rental You Never Get to Keep
Ten years of the same week at the same rented cabin, the same drive up, the same Sunday afternoon handing the keys back. You have done the arithmetic on what those weeks added up to and decided not to do it again.
This is a flat, wooded half acre on a quiet circle in Sylvan Shores, hardwoods and undergrowth thick enough to feel private and level enough that a build is straightforward. A power box sits across the street, fiber optic runs in the ground, and both major carriers hold three bars, which together mean the cabin you put here can be a place you work from in the fall, not just sleep in during July. The road in is paved, then smooth gravel, and a small car handles it fine.
Browerville is down the road, and its Church of St. Joseph is worth the ten-minute detour: built in 1908 by Silesian Polish immigrants, with a Black Madonna, a Gethsemane grotto carved by the sculptor Joseph Kiselewski, and a seventy-foot onion dome with a Polish eagle on top, out in the middle of Minnesota farm country.
The honest trade is the association rulebook. Sylvan Shores does not allow camping on an undeveloped lot or living in a tent, trailer, or outbuilding while you build, so this is ground for somebody who intends to put up a real cabin (which is also why the neighborhood still looks like a neighborhood fifty years on).
Nobody remembers the rental cabins. They remember the one with your family's name on the road sign.
On the ground
The red outline on the map is approximate. It is drawn from county records to show roughly where the lot sits, not a surveyed boundary.
Corner coordinates are approximate. Verify against the recorded plat before relying on them.
The record
† From county maps and records. Check with the county, or ask your Land Specialist what we have on file.
Dig deeper
Water: On-site: None. Options: Well or Haul. Would be a well, water haul and holding tank or other similar option
Sewer / septic: On-site: None. Options: Septic.
The lot is flat and wooded, so the build is a matter of clearing a footprint rather than fighting terrain, and the power box across the street plus fiber in the ground means a cabin here can be a working cabin. Drill a well or set a haul tank, put in septic, and build a site-built or modular home from 600 square feet up on a county permit. The covenants push toward a finished place rather than a seasonal camp, which is the reason the circle still reads as a neighborhood rather than a row of trailers.
A plain-language summary of how Todd County's Shoreland Recreational Development Limited zone reads, current to October 2026. It is not a determination of what you may do here, and it is not legal or land-use advice.
Todd County decides what is allowed, not us. Confirm current rules with Planning & Zoning before you buy.
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