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Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,056
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124972
Type:
Other
Lot size:
1.4 Acres
Year built:
1940
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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Year round cabin on Eagles Nest 1 with +-100â?? of level shoreline and western sunset views. The main level has a lakeside kitchen and dining area with an elevated deck just 30â?? from the lake. There is also an adjoining living room and entry room from the backyard. The lower level has a large bedroom, ¾ bath and laundry area. There is a lakeside, woodfired sauna with changing room, just feet from the crystal clear waters of Eagles Nest Lake. The backside of the property has a 2 car garage, 3 sheds and a compliant septic system. Part of the +-1.4 acres is located across the road and adjoins county land for other recreational adventures. This is a great location on a paved road with direct access to the Mesabi Bike Trail.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,200
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124916
Type:
Other
Lot size:
1.55 Acres
Year built:
1973
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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A rare Northwoods treasure on beautiful Eagles Nest Lake 2, this meticulously maintained custom log home offers the kind of lakefront setting buyers dream about. Privately tucked on approximately 1.55 wooded acres with an extraordinary 295 feet of picturesque shoreline, the property boasts a premier location along the scenic channel connecting Eagles Nest Lakes 1 and 2. The result is a peaceful, nature-filled retreat with stunning water views and exceptional access for paddling, fishing, boating, and quiet days along the shoreline. Crafted to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the home blends timeless log construction, refined comfort, and authentic Up North character. The main level welcomes you with an open, airy feel, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious living room centered around a grand wood-burning fireplace built with hand-picked local stone. It is the perfect gathering place after a day on the lake or a snowy winter afternoon in the woods. The updated kitchen and comfortable dining area flow seamlessly to the wraparound deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living for lakeview meals, morning coffee, summer entertaining, and peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with a sitting area, ensuite bath, and thoughtfully designed built-ins that add both charm and functionality. All-new Marvin windows, new entry doors, generous storage, and quality updates enhance the homeâ??s comfort, efficiency, and long-term value while preserving its warm cabin character. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a comfortable family room featuring a second fireplace, a large full bath, laundry and utility areas, and additional storage. With direct access to the lakeside patio, this level is ideal for year-round enjoyment, whether you are gathering by the fire in winter or stepping outside for summer days by the water. Adding even more versatility, the oversized two-stall garage includes a workshop and a charming finished bonus room above. Filled with natural light and offering generous square footage, this inviting space is well suited for a studio, crafting room, or extra space for family and friends. Outdoors, beautiful perennial gardens, vegetable gardens, lakeside decking, and inviting seating areas create a serene setting for grilling, relaxing, entertaining, and fully embracing the Northwoods lake lifestyle. Private, beautifully cared for, and rich with craftsmanship.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
912
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124883
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.77 Acres
Year built:
1976
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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SNOWBANK CABIN: Large 3-bedroom modern/rustic cabin located approximately 50 feet from the shores of Snowbank Lake. Property includes +-127 feet of shoreline with views across the lake into the BWCAW. The cabin sits close to the water's edge with a large 32' x 8' deck on the lakeside accessed by patio doors from the living room area. Cabin features attractive tongue and groove paneling throughout. It has an open concept living room, dining area and kitchen. Modern kitchen and bathroom with a laundry area. New roof in 2019. Shared well and septic system. Wood exterior. Private driveway. Snowbank Lake is half in/half out of the BWCAW and as such is limited to 25Hp motors on the north half. Excellent fishing for Lake Trout, Walleye, Northern and Large and Smallmouth Bass. Amazing opportunity to own property on one of the best lakes in the area.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
864
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124882
Type:
Other
Lot size:
1.17 Acres
Year built:
1976
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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CABIN on BEAUTIFUL SNOWBANK LAKE: Large 3-bedroom modern/rustic cabin located approximately 50 feet from the shores of Snowbank Lake. Property includes +-275 feet of shoreline with views across the lake into the BWCAW. The cabin sits close to the water's edge with a large 32' x 7' deck on the lakeside accessed by patio doors from the living room area. Cabin features attractive tongue and groove paneling throughout. It has an open concept living room, dining area and kitchen. Modern kitchen and bathroom, with newer kitchen appliances and newer washer and dryer. Shared well and septic system. Wood exterior. Private circle driveway. Other features include: large underdeck secure storage, personal boat launch area, outdoor electrical outlets and water bib, easy access attic storage, handicap bathroom (grab bars and step-in shower), carpeted bedrooms and living room. Snowbank Lake is half in/half out of the BWCAW and as such is limited to 25Hp motors on the north half. Excellent fishing for Lake Trout, Walleye, Northern and Large and Smallmouth Bass. Good opportunity to own property on one of the best lakes in the area.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
912
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124796
Type:
Other
Lot size:
5.75 Acres
Year built:
1998
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely 763-463-7500
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This Northwoods two bedroom, one bath cabin with drilled well and compliant septic can be enjoyed year-round! The open floor plan features beautiful natural woodwork throughout, a cozy woodstove in the living room, a main floor bedroom and bathroom, and an open sleeping loft aboveâ??perfect for guests or additional space. Set on 5.75 private acres overlooking a scenic pond, this property offers the peaceful setting youâ??ve been looking for, with plenty of room to explore and unwind. Included is an additional parcel on Fall Lake, providing direct access to the renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wildernessâ??a rare opportunity for paddling, fishing, and world-class outdoor adventure right at your fingertips. Whether youâ??re enjoying quiet mornings by the water, evenings around the fire, or year-round recreation like hiking, snowmobiling, and exploring the surrounding wilderness, this property is a wonderful, private up-north retreat that truly captures the best of Minnesotaâ??s Northwoods lifestyle.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
630
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
6124795
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1940
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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Completely remodeled in 2021, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin has a south facing view over Fenske Lake. The original wood floors and log beams kept the charm of the cabin while the gas fireplace, fresh woodwork and lakeside windows added some comfort. There is a lakeside screen porch overlooking the campfire area and dock. The cabin comes completely furnished inside and out including furniture, appliances, cookware, canoe, dock and more. This cabin comes with shared ownership in 14 acres of common space which includes a beach, waters edge sauna and an area for garage/storage sheds. Fenske Lake is a quiet lake just 15 minutes north of Ely with a chain of small undeveloped lake you can canoe and portage to. This is a great spot to come relax and spend your summers by the lake and campfires. Owner / Agent

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,336
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124791
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.7 Acres
Year built:
2007
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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A truly one of a kind custom 4 bedroom, 3 bath residence offering the rare combination of in-town convenience and a serene, country setting. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably crafted, this unique home showcases exceptional quality and timeless character throughout. The main level features an elegant living room with custom cabinetry that surrounds the gorgeous stone propane fireplace, wood floors, a formal dining room with custom tray ceiling, eat in kitchen with high end finishings, granite counter tops, and center island. Adjacent is the sunroom; walkout to the deck and back yard, and also a convenient main level laundry. A private primary bedroom offers a well appointed en suite bath with jetted tub, steam shower, ceramic tile, and custom cabinetry. The second main level bedroom/office is adjacent to a second full bathroom. The walkout lower level is equally impressive, offering two additional bedrooms, a bathroom with steam shower, a small bonus room, a spacious 38' x 23' great room; ideal for relaxing or entertaining with a custom built bar & fine cabinetry, creating a standout gathering space. The room is complemented by a stone propane fireplace, a beautiful focal point, well designed utility area & a wine closet. Additional features: surround sound throughout, full security system, central vacuum, City Sewer and Water, off peak electric heat, in-floor heat on both levels, Central Air, 2+ stall heated garage. Outdoors, the property makes a striking first impression with its grand stone entrance archway, reflecting the home's commitment to craftsmanship and quality finishes at every turn. Furnishings are negotiable.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,560
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124765
Type:
Other
Lot size:
1 Acres
Year built:
2001
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Begin a timeless family legacy on Burntside Lake with this exceptional 3 bedroom, 1 bath lakeside retreat, thoughtfully positioned on 1+/- acre of pristine, forested land. Framed by a majestic stand of pine and mature white cedars, the property boasts an extraordinary 245 feet of premier shoreline, rare sand beach oriented perfectly to capture unforgettable west facing sunsets. Inside, the open concept vaulted living room, dining area, and kitchen are anchored by a cultured stone wood burning fireplace furnace and half log mantle creating a warm and timeless focal point. The Loft offers one secluded bedroom and an open area for overflow sleeping or additional sitting area. The main level includes two bedrooms; the primary bedroom is a lakeside walkout. Outdoors, a spacious lake facing deck invites long summer evenings, shared meals, and quiet reflection, all just steps from the shoreline. The lakeside hot tub offers a peaceful place to unwind beneath open skies, enjoy sounds of lapping waves and rustling trees. Additional features include a cedar lined sauna with a wood-burning stove for restorative relaxation, along with a dock, septic system, and lake water system, everything you need for a seamless experience. This is more than a property, itâ??s a place where traditions begin, stories are shared, and lasting memories are made. Furnishings Negotiable.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,170
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124690
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1962
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Ely Realty
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Charming one level home ideally situated near schools and the park. The home features a bright open layout with gorgeous wood floors adding warmth and beauty. New windows in all 3 bedrooms. New dishwasher 10/25. The interior was repainted in January 2026 with neutral colors throughout. The partially finished lower level has engineered hardwood floors in the family room, 2 unfinished rooms, ¾ bath, laundry hook-ups, work bench, storage, new plumbing and circuit breaker wiring. Includes a spacious 2 car garage providing plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear and additional storage. Metal siding. Fenced yard. Appliances included.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,500
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124711
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1902
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Charming and centrally located, this 4-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. A short 5-minute walk will get you to downtown Elyâ??s shops, coffee spots, and dining. The main floor features a spacious bedroom and a ½ bath, along with beautiful wood flooring that adds warmth and charm throughout. Enjoy relaxing mornings or quiet evenings in the inviting 3-season porches at both the front and back of the home. The bright, sun-filled living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, youâ??ll find three additional bedrooms with classic wood floors and a nicely remodeled ¾ bath. The basement adds even more value with a cedar sauna, laundry and utility space, plus ample storage. Outside, the property includes a 2-stall garage and a separate guest house brimming with potential that would be perfect for renovation to provide rental income, or a private retreat. Whether youâ??re searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this propertyâ??s excellent location and versatile features make it a standout choice.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124664
Type:
Other
Lot size:
13 Acres
Year built:
1998
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Commanding nearly 1,000 feet of pristine shoreline on Farm Lake, this extraordinary 4,000 square foot architecturally designed log estate is set on 13 private acres, offering a rare blend of seclusion, craftsmanship, and panoramic natural beauty. Walls of glass frame breathtaking lake views throughout the grand living room, where soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling flagstone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The open-concept design flows effortlessly into a well appointed gourmet kitchen featuring granite surfaces, custom maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and double ovens; ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining area, adorned with a pine tongue-and-groove ceiling, opens to an inviting screened porchâ??perfect for enjoying tranquil mornings and sunset evenings. The main level primary suite is a serene lakeside retreat, complete with private deck access and a spa-inspired bath showcasing a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous closet. A striking custom staircase leads to an airy loft overlooking the water, currently curated as an office and creative studio, while the walk-out lower level offers two additional lakeside bedrooms, a spacious great room with a second stone fireplace, and a sauna suite with dressing area. Recent upgrades include a dual-fuel in-floor heating system and twin tankless water heaters, ensuring year round comfort and efficiency. The property is equally equipped for recreation and storage with both attached and detached garages. A short path leads to the impressive 40x60 â??dream barn,â? thoughtfully designed with abundant natural light, durable smart siding, a metal roof, dual 12-foot doors, and an expansive 60' x 10' cement lakeside patio; ideal for housing recreational vehicles, workshop space, or future customization. The barn is plumbed for portable propane heaters. Surrounded by mature pines, curated gardens, and manicured grounds that gently descend to the waterâ??s edge, this exceptional property lies along the coveted White Iron Chain of Lakes, with direct access to the renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, offering an unparalleled Northwoods lifestyle defined by privacy, beauty, and adventure.

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
530
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124645
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1940
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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Located just 20 feet from the waters edge, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath cabin has lake views from every room. Completely remodeled in 2017, this wood-sided cabin has knotty pine interior, oak floors and a gas fireplace. There is a south facing view over Fenske Lake and the private dock. The cabin comes completely furnished inside and out including furniture, appliances, cookware, canoe, dock and more. This cabin comes with shared ownership of a sandy swimming beach and a waters edge sauna. Fenske Lake is a quiet lake just 15 minutes north of Ely with a chain of small undeveloped lake you can canoe and portage to. This is a great spot to come relax and spend your summers by the lake and campfires. Owner / Agent

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
976
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124654
Type:
Other
Lot size:
20 Acres
Year built:
2016
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Well built country home on 20 wooded acres 12 miles south of Ely and just a short walk (.5 mile) or drive from a quiet public landing on Bear Island Lake!  Enjoy the privacy, peace, beauty, and tranquility that this year around home (or cabin) offers!  The interior still needs some finishing work, but the present owners are living very comfortably there. The finishing work involves final wall and ceiling coverings in most areas, but could easily be done by a handy person. The main floor has a large living/dining room, kitchen, main bedroom, the full bath with a clawfoot tub and shower, large mudroom/4 season porch, and utility room with laundry.  Upstairs is a large comfortable loft that the present owners use as their living room and office, but could easily be a bedroom if desired with the installation of a larger egress window. Also a large attic storage room. Outside is a large 25 x 22 greenhouse and numerous raised bed gardens and flower beds. Another outbuilding is a quality workshop that could be converted to a bunkhouse. Also, an outhouse, and another storage building!  Propane forced air heat, central air, drilled well, and newer septic system.  Great country living with Bear Island Lake very close!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,900
Status:
Active
MLS#:
7058639
Type:
Other
Subdivision:
Lahti Land First Add To
Lot size:
0.7 Acres
Year built:
1969
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Z'Up North Realty, Inc. 218-827-2288
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Looking for that perfect slice of Ely lake life? This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on Bear Island Lake delivers it with a smile. Set on 120 feet of beautiful sandy shoreline, this exceptionally well-maintained two-story home gleams with quality. The centerpiece is a stunning custom two-story fieldstone fireplace — double-sided so you can enjoy the crackle from both the living room and the cozy upper level. Inside you’ll find a large eat-in kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, a spacious living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, and breathtaking lake views. A 3-season porch adds even more space for summer entertaining, while decks on both levels let you soak in the scenery morning and night. Recent updates include a new roof, central air, and fresh exterior paint. Compliant septic, too. Just bring your boat, your fishing gear, and your sense of adventure. Whether you’re chasing walleyes or chasing sunsets, this lake home is ready for you.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,882
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124606
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1939
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Canoe Capital Realty, LLC 218-365-8689
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This charming Colonial/Tudor home is now on the market, ready for its next owner. It offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, beautiful hardwood floors, and a pine-paneled den with built-in cabinets, all set on a 75 x 125-foot lot. The large, window-filled living area is accented by a vintage brick, wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room, easily reached from the kitchen, is perfect for family dinners or holiday gatherings. The kitchen opens into a 9 x 6 sunroom overlooking a landscaped backyard with private southern exposure. Upstairs, oversized bedrooms and a full bath highlight the homeâ??s classic 1930s design. Thereâ??s also a spacious 12 x 29 area with a 6 x 12 wing, an attic area that could be finished for extra space. The yard features a rock retaining wall, a wishing well with a water feature, and an outdoor rock fireplace, with stones collected from across the country. A Finnish type of dry sauna offers a great place to relax from a busy day! A deep, single-stall attached garage and extended driveway, offers a great off-street parking, and newly fenced yard add privacy and leisure, complemented by perennials, lilacs, and hostas. Located in a quiet Ely neighborhood, this home is full of original character and close to all Ely has to offer!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,215
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124604
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.5 Acres
Year built:
1982
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely 763-463-7500
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Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath country home just minutes from Ely, offering the perfect blend of modern convenience in a peaceful Northwoods setting. Recent renovations include a new roof, modern kitchen, updated flooring, new appliances, and stylish lighting throughout. The living area features a propane free-standing fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room and updated kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The primary bedroom includes elegant double wood entry doors, a unique step-down design, and direct access to a covered porch overlooking the lush yard. The lower level offers a second bedroom and full bath, providing a private space for guests or family. A utility/laundry room with an exterior door adds functionality and convenience. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature pines, birch trees, and perennial gardens, the property also includes a covered porch that leads to an authentic wood-fired sauna with a changing roomâ??perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors. A detached 2-car garage offers ample storage. With White Iron Lake practically in your backyard and Ely just minutes away, this move-in ready home is an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and access to the best of the Northwoods.

Beds:
2
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,600
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124661
Type:
Other
Lot size:
6.5 Acres
Year built:
2021
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Nestled on 6.5 pine studded acres with 369+/- feet of pristine Mitchell Lake shoreline, this stunning new log home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and Northwoods beauty. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by the impressive scale of the Minnesota red pine logs and the meticulous attention to detail throughout this year round home or retreat. The open concept main level seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen; ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A striking Virginia slate, wood-burning fireplace anchors the space, rivaled only by the breathtaking north facing panoramic lake views. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high end stainless appliances. The primary bedroom suite features a barn door entrance to the soaking tub and walk in shower. Just off the dining area, a three season screened porch provides a perfect setting for outdoor dining free of mosquitos. A no maintenance, wraparound deck extends the living space and offers exceptional view of undeveloped state land and, when conditions allow, the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. The lower level is equally inviting, with in-floor heat throughout, a cedar wrapped wet sauna with electric stove, bathroom, and cozy sitting room with a freestanding propane fireplace. A spacious lakeside great room opens to a walkout patio, while the mechanical room offers generous storage. Upstairs, the loft bedroom captures the same incredible lake views making a peaceful retreat. Built intentionally with many native Minnesota materials, this home includes SIP roof panels, a durable steel roof, cedar lined bathrooms, Marvin windows and doors, a high efficiency forced air HVAC system with boiler, central AC, and luxury vinyl flooring. Additional features include a detached garage with steel roof and floor drain, ample space for recreational vehicles, RV parking with electrical hookup, drilled well, 3 bedroom septic system. This property is truly turnkey, being sold fully furnished, including appliances, electronics, and two docks. Make your dreams come true now with this unique and lovely home.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
400
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124548
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1950
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Big Lake Common Interest Community, investment property. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin features an open living, kitchen and dining area with 2 adjacent bedrooms and a ¾ bath. Deck overlooking the lake. Big Lake is a recreational development lake, 1900 acres with a maximum depth of 22 ft. Excellent fishing. For your private use and enjoyment and also requires rentals. Owner can use for 2 specific dates of their choice. Rentals managed by an on-site well established management company. General maintenance taken care of as part of the income split. Includes a newer pontoon boat for you and renters to use. The cabin is completely furnished and well cared for.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,722
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124517
Type:
Other
Lot size:
5 Acres
Year built:
1978
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely 763-463-7500
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Welcome to your Northern Minnesota retreat. Nestled on 5 private acres in Ely, this solid, efficient home offers the space and seclusion youâ??ve been searching forâ??without sacrificing convenience. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features warm tongue-and-groove woodwork throughout, adding character and craftsmanship. Generous living space flows naturally, providing room to spread out along with ample storage. The property is well-equipped for both everyday living and recreation, featuring a 30Ã?40 pole building ideal for a workshop, equipment storage, or hobby space, along with a 28Ã?32 detached garage with plenty of room for vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, and gear. A one-car attached garage offers added convenience, while the paved circular driveway ensures easy access year-round. Central A/C keeps the home comfortable during the summer months. Surrounded by five acres of privacy, this property offers a peaceful buffer from the outside world while remaining just minutes from downtown Elyâ??s shops, restaurants, and access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Enjoy endless outdoor recreation right out your door, with easy access to hiking, fishing, biking, snowmobiling, and countless lakes and trails that make Ely a true Northwoods destination. Built for all seasons, this is a home where you can host, store your toys, and truly enjoy the quiet. Solid bones, smart design, and room to breathe.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124504
Type:
Other
Lot size:
40 Acres
Year built:
2008
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Ultimate privacy near the Boundary Waters! This awesome year-around first class home on aprox 40 acres, has Superior National Forest lands on 3 sides, is off grid and set up with solar and propane generator power to provide all the comforts of home in this very special end of the road location. This large 2 bedroom, 2 bath home has over 2000 square feet of living space above the full basement, and has a spectacular great room that houses the living room-with its floor to cathedral ceiling wood burning stone fireplace, the very modern kitchen, and spacious dining area! Great views of the surrounding wilderness! Also on the main floor are the huge primary bedroom, with private full bath, and spacious walk in closet. Down the hall the other way from the great room is the guest bedroom, a large office, and 3/4 bath. Also, the back room that has the laundry area. Upstairs is a gorgeous loft that is a second large living room. Downstairs is the full basement with large workshop and storage galore! The home has a huge wraparound on 2 sides screened in porch that gets alot of use for enjoying the great views! There is also a viewing deck off the great room. There are two separate 2 stall garages, both with full electric. Off the back of the garage nearest the house is the generator building that houses the propane generator and high tech batteries that power the home along with the ample solar power. Other features are central air conditioning, natural cedar siding, birch tongue and groove flooring, hickory cabinets in the kitchen, along with Mesabi black granite counter tops, and stunning pine interior doors. This is a one of a kind property from its great location, to its amazing craftmanship throughout, its gorgeous ledgerock outcrops, and its close proximity to Snowbank Lake, Moose Lake, and Lake One--all first class Boundary Waters lakes. All of this and just a 25 minute drive to Ely! Never worry about another power outage again!!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
400
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124474
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1950
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Ely Realty
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Cabin in the wilderness on Big Lake in Ely. Big Lake Wilderness Retreat CIC. Investment Opportunity. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin features an open living, kitchen and dining area with 2 adjacent bedrooms and a ¾ bath. Deck overlooking the lake. Big Lake is a recreational development lake, 1900 acres with a maximum depth of 22 ft. Excellent fishing. For your private use and enjoyment and also allows for rentals. Rentals managed by an on-site well established management company. General maintenance taken care of as part of the income split. Includes a newer pontoon boat for you and renters to use. The cabin is completely furnished and well cared for.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,120
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124485
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1942
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company 218-365-3665
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This 3 bedroom cabin built in 1940's was originally used as the owners home for "Mackie's Cabins". A couple renovations between 2011 and 2016 have transformed it into a spacious northwoods escape. The open floor plan features a 40' long room which includes a kitchen with breakfast table, dining room and living room with gas fireplace. The back of the cabin has a lakeside yard with a gentle slope down to a small beach area and new private dock with sitting bench. All furniture, appliances, cookware, canoe, dock and more are included with the sale. This cabin comes with shared ownership in 14 acres of common space which includes a sandy beach, waters edge sauna and an area for garage/storage sheds. Fenske Lake is a quiet lake just 15 minutes north of Ely with clear water and very little development. This is a great spot to come relax for days, weeks or even months at a time. Owner/Agent

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,600
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124475
Type:
Other
Lot size:
1.2 Acres
Year built:
1970
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Rustic Lakefront Retreat on 1.2 Acres with 279' of shoreline on pristine Garden Lake, part of the White Iron Chain of Lakes. Tucked away in the heart of the Northwoods, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers incredible potential, ready for your vision and updatesâ??perfect for those looking to renovate or remodel to make it their own. Outside, the property truly shines. The standout feature is a hand-hewn custom log cabin, a beautiful example of rustic craftsmanship. With two upper sleeping lofts and a classic dry sauna, this one-of-a-kind structure captures the essence of the authentic Northwoods experience. This log cabin offers warmth and character for a guest space, artist studio or peaceful getaway. The main level of the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a living room with wood-burning fireplace and bay window, a large kitchen with alder cabinets and ample storage. A screened lakeside porch, accessible from both the living and dining areas, provides a peaceful space to relax, dine, and enjoy the tranquil lake views. The lower, walkout level includes 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room with a second wood burning fireplace, an office, and a utility roomâ??ideal for guests or remote work. A 2-stall detached garage provides ample space for storage and vehicles. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or seasonal escape, this property offers privacy, premium lake frontage with direct BWCA access and stunning views.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
975
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124374
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.37 Acres
Year built:
1994
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC 218-365-2800
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Awesome Moose Lake cabin, located 20 mile NE of Ely..."where the road ends and the real wilderness begins"! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin is located right near the water and has phenomenal views of the lake, and the BWCAW! A very scenic creek with the sound of a soothing rapids forms a property boundary. The cabin consists of an upper & lower living room, spacious kitchen w/ dishwasher, dining area, and 3 nice bedrooms, all with fantastic lake views! Also 2 spacious 3/4 bathrooms! Other features include a lakeside deck with a sliding glass door to the dining area, propane fireplace in the LR, and min-split heat and A/C that is wifi controlled so you can get the cabin to temperature before arrival. Moose Lake has long been known as one of the best entry points to the BWCAW. From here, scores of canoe routes begin, AND you can use a motorboat up to 25HP to go 6 miles up the chain of lakes to the Canadian border, and then, continue for many miles on much of the MN side of famous Basswood Lake- that offers world class fishing! Cabin is part of the North Country Rendezvous Common Interest Community. The parcel is .37 acres and has 86 feet of private shoreline. There is a drilled well that is shared with one other cabin, a shared septic system, a private garage stall, and a year round common bath and shower house building with laundry room. The annual HOA fee is $700 and covers many things. Cabin is considered seasonal, but the owners enjoy it any month of the year with the nearby year-round shower/bath house making it comfortable to stay in the winter months! Location, location, location!!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,280
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6124309
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Year built:
1890
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty 218-827-2288
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Charming home close to ALL the things Ely has to offer. This warm and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, and convenience. Step inside to a bright, cozy living space featuring a newer woodburning stoveâ??perfect for those chilly Minnesota evenings or to heat the house all winter long! The home is located near Elyâ??s school, and just minutes from local restaurants, downtown shops, and the scenic Trezona Trail, where walking, biking, and year-round outdoor adventures await. The yard features a 10x22 insulated shed that could be used for countless projects. There is also a 10x10 storage shed for bikes, lawnmowers, and all of your gardening tools! Whether you're looking for a starter home, a downsized retreat, or a weekend getaway, this property blends comfort with unbeatable convenience.

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Ely 55731 Real Estate

Ely is located in Minnesota. Ely, Minnesota 55731has a population of 3,280. Ely 55731 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.31%.

The median household income in Ely, Minnesota 55731 is $44,745. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,213 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ely 55731 is 52.2 years.

Ely Weather

The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -6.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 29.7 inches per year, with 63.4 inches of snow per year.

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Ely Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $218,000
    13.2%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    107
    30-day change

Ely Schools and Demographics

Education near Ely, MN

City County
High School Graduates 89.78 94.63
College Degree - 2 year 20.08 13.09
College Degree - 4 year 27.6 31.2
Graduate Degree 6.15 7.35
Expenditures per Student 16,248 16,248
Students per Teacher 15.2 15.2

Elementary Schools near Ely, MN

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Babbitt Elementary School PK - 06 128 13.2 55706
Tower-Soudan Elementary School PK - 06 84 9.2 55790
Washington Elementary School PK - 05 268 13.8 55731

Middle Schools near Ely, MN

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Memorial Middle School 06 - 08 125 19.8 55731

High Schools near Ely, MN

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Memorial High School 07 - 12 161 14.2 55731
Northeast Range Secondary 07 - 12 152 14.7 55706
Vermilion Country School 07 - 12 58 9.7 55790

Demographics near Ely, MN 55731

Zip Code City
Neighborhood Type Small town
Population 3,280 200,311
Population Density 1,122 32
Median Age 52.2 40.9
People per Household 1.8 2.2
Median Household Income 44,745 61,213
Average Income per Capita 30,129 34,816

Real estate near Ely