TURNKEY LAKE DEVELOPMENT LAKE SAKAKAWEA (HAZEN BAY ADJACENT) MULTI-ZONE PHASED / LARGE-BLOCK OPPORTUNITY PREMIUM FRESHWATER WATER SYSTEMS
A rare early entry opportunity in Mercer County, ND at the edge of what's becoming the next U.S. energy + data-center growth wave. This offering is an engineered, multi-zone lake development adjoining Hazen Bay Recreation Area on Lake Sakakawea, designed for high-end residential, resort, recreation, and premium commercial expansion.
Why this is deal-ready (not a concept):
60 acres total (controlling interest in two adjoining subdivisions)
Zoned R1, R2, and Recreational (residential, recreational, or commercial expansion options within covenants)
~55+ acres available
12 acres in Lake Valley Estates
45 acres in John Schwab Subdivision
Current development status:
15 lots sold to date
5 high-end homes built
10 finished cabins
Shop homes under construction (50x100 and 40x60)
Build-ready 2-acre lots available
Premium freshwater + infrastructure value (major differentiator):
Dual-source potable water with engineered distribution infrastructure.
High-output potable spring water with 2 wells
Developable natural springs
Public water piped throughout the development
10 public water taps installed, active, and available
Dual-source water: public + private spring systems
6,000-gallon underground pump house and water holding facility with treatment design
Two 2 inch water lines exiting the pump house for distribution and expansion capacity
Infrastructure & utilities (already built / in place):
Private rock-topped roads throughout
Electric service in easements
High-speed internet in easements
Preliminary plats completed
Septic percolation tests passed
Cultural/archeological study cleared
Environmental permit approved (valid through 2030)
Heavy equipment on site
Fill dirt, topsoil, sand, and landscape rock on site
Lake & recreation access (premium adjacency):
Directly borders Hazen Bay Recreation Area, offering:
Boat ramps at Hazen Bay & Walleye Bay
Deep low-water access ramp
Full recreational park (playgrounds, disc golf, picnic areas, etc.)
Fish cleaning station
Wheelchair accessible boat lift
Restaurant & liquor access
Gas, bait & tackle
Thousands of acres of public land accessible
Strategic location for growth (power + data + industrial buildout):
Positioned in the heart of North Dakotas emerging energy, data, and industrial corridor environment-an area where demand for premium, infrastructure-ready development is increasing.
Flexible ownership / purchase options:
Phased acquisitions
Large-block purchase options
Joint ventures / equity partnerships
Phased development agreements (where applicable)
Full acquisition considered based on the right price/terms Make-offer option is available on-market. For qualified parties, an NDA will be required to review the full sale package, including plats/maps and water/infrastructure documentation.
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Priority consideration for buyers who want to secure early access to expansion-ready spring/public water infrastructure, utility corridors, and buildout foundation for premium projects.