Joy Childs

Broker Associate/GRI
REALTOR
218-820-9148
jchilds@uslink.net
Nestled amongst towering pines on the coveted Ruttger Road, this elegant yet cozy of a sleeper home offers an exceptional retreat on Clamshell Lake, part of the beautiful Whitefish Chain. With 230 feet of hard bottom lake frontage on a large, well-manicured lot, the property delivers privacy and tranquility framed by nature’s beauty. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the recently updated 2,600 finished square feet, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by three wood-burning fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings. The bright and spacious main living areas blend seamless style with comfort, anchored by a contemporary kitchen featuring stunning granite countertops that inspire culinary creativity. Additional functional spaces include a large mudroom for easy transitions after outdoor adventures and a versatile bonus room above the garage, ideal for guests, a home office, or recreation. Outdoors, entertain effortlessly on the expansive half-wrap deck offering spectacular views of the lake and surrounding pines—a perfect setting for gathering with family and friends while soaking in serene waterfront vistas. At 8734 White Oaks Trail, this private sanctuary on the Whitefish Chain perfectly balances relaxed lakeside living with tasteful updates, promising a lifestyle of peaceful elegance on one of Minnesota’s most breathtaking lake chains. 4th bedroom is non-egress, lower level, has 42 x 20 window.

RE/MAX Results - Crosslake is the brokerage office representing the owner for this listing.
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The data relating to real estate for sale on this site comes in part from the broker reciprocity program of the Regional multiple Listing Service(RMLS) of Minnesota, Inc distributed by MLS GRID. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than are marked with the Broker Reciprocity logo or the Broker reciprocity house icon and detailed information about them includes the names(s) of the listing brokers.
Joy Childs RE/MAX Lakes Area Realty is not a Multiple Listing Service (MLS), nor does it offer MLS access. This website is a service of Joy Childs RE/MAX Lakes Area Realty, a broker participant of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Northstar MLS data last updated at Aug 7 2025 6:47PM.

Nestled amongst towering pines on the coveted Ruttger Road, this elegant yet cozy of a sleeper home offers an exceptional retreat on Clamshell Lake, part of the beautiful Whitefish Chain. With 230 feet of hard bottom lake frontage on a large, well-manicured lot, the property delivers privacy and tranquility framed by nature’s beauty. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout the recently updated 2,600 finished square feet, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by three wood-burning fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings. The bright and spacious main living areas blend seamless style with comfort, anchored by a contemporary kitchen featuring stunning granite countertops that inspire culinary creativity. Additional functional spaces include a large mudroom for easy transitions after outdoor adventures and a versatile bonus room above the garage, ideal for guests, a home office, or recreation. Outdoors, entertain effortlessly on the expansive half-wrap deck offering spectacular views of the lake and surrounding pines—a perfect setting for gathering with family and friends while soaking in serene waterfront vistas. At 8734 White Oaks Trail, this private sanctuary on the Whitefish Chain perfectly balances relaxed lakeside living with tasteful updates, promising a lifestyle of peaceful elegance on one of Minnesota’s most breathtaking lake chains. 4th bedroom is non-egress, lower level, has 42 x 20 window.

RE/MAX Results - Crosslake is the brokerage office representing the owner for this listing.
© Copyright 2025, Regional Multiple Listing Service(RMLS) of Minnesota, Inc. all rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this site comes in part from the broker reciprocity program of the Regional multiple Listing Service(RMLS) of Minnesota, Inc distributed by MLS GRID. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than are marked with the Broker Reciprocity logo or the Broker reciprocity house icon and detailed information about them includes the names(s) of the listing brokers.
Joy Childs RE/MAX Lakes Area Realty is not a Multiple Listing Service (MLS), nor does it offer MLS access. This website is a service of Joy Childs RE/MAX Lakes Area Realty, a broker participant of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Northstar MLS data last updated at Aug 7 2025 6:47PM.