Year around cabin (or small home) located on White Iron Lake is 5 miles south of Ely near the very end of a private road. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath home has aprox 2.45 acres and 267 feet of shoreline with a dock. Built new in 2016, home is very efficient and has a heated slab, and a fireplace as well! The attached garage is completely finished, and could easily be converted to additional living space if desired. The main room has the comfortable living room with lake views, the efficient kitchen with breakfast bar, and a dining area. The nice sized bedroom also faces the lake. Spacious bath has all the normal amenities, a shower, and laundry as well. A short easy trail takes you through the gorgeous trees to your own private dock on this large chain of lakes that includes Farm Lake, South Farm Lake, Garden Lake, and White Iron! Great fishing for walleyes, pike, bass, and panfish! The lake chain also offers direct water access to the BWCAW. Property is located in the southern part of White Iron which is known for its scenic beauty, gorgeous islands, and the mouth of the Kawishiwi River entering the lake! Across the lake and within view is aprox 4 miles of undeveloped Superior National Forest shoreline that will preserve this fantastic area for generations to come! Large deck on front of cabin, drilled well, mound septic system.
COMPLETELY renovated 2600 sqft Lake Home with 3 bdrm/3bath - fully furnished & professionally decorated home on 8 acres with multiple out buildings. Up north perfection! Some places ask you to slow down. Others simply make it impossible not to. Long before you reach the water's edge, something begins to change. The winding drive, towering pines and birch, and quiet stillness of the Northwoods gently replace the pace of everyday life. The air feels cleaner. The world grows quieter. By the time One Pine Lake comes into view, you realize you've arrived somewhere truly special. Nestled on just over 8 private wooded acres with 136 feet of beautiful sandy shoreline, this exceptional, fully furnished waterfront retreat offers something increasingly difficult to find—privacy without isolation, luxury without excess, and a place where every season invites you to relax. Thoughtfully curated and completely remodeled throughout. This home is being offered just as you see it. The home blends timeless Northwoods character with modern comfort. Designed for gathering as naturally as it is for quiet reflection, the residence offers nearly 2,400 square feet of finished living space featuring three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a dedicated home office, two spacious living areas, and two fireplaces that create welcoming spaces throughout the year. The home has been professionally decorated and filled with unique treasures perfectly placed throughout. The beautifully designed kitchen boasts all new cabinets, countertops and new appliances. It serves as the heart of the home, opening effortlessly into inviting living spaces where expansive windows frame the surrounding forest and sparkling lake beyond. Every room has been thoughtfully designed to celebrate the natural beauty that surrounds it. Step through the French doors in the living room or the Primary bedroom ensuite, to the expansive deck and outdoor living spaces that become an extension of the home. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the water, hosting family dinners beneath the trees, or simply listening to the loons call across the lake, every day offers another reminder of why people dream of owning a place like this. Complementing the home are 6 versatile accessory buildings, providing exceptional space for boats, snowmobiles, ATVs, workshop projects, recreational equipment, and hobbies. A new Well & pump, new engineered siding, compliant septic system, updated electrical, plumbing, new windows, tankless water heater, new appliances and flooring throughout, all adds to the property's long-term value and peace of mind. Located just minutes from the vibrant community of Ely and the world-renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, this property offers easy access to dining, shopping, year-round recreation, and some of Minnesota's most treasured wilderness. Some homes are purchased for a season. Others become the place where families return year after year, traditions are created, and memories quietly become part of the landscape. Welcome to One Pine Lake. Welcome home.
Rare In Town Northwoods Retreat On Beach, Trout Lake! Introducing The Zenith, a pinnacle of Contemporary North design on 5 mostly level acres w/crushed asphalt drive down to 505ft private shore/sand beach on coveted Miner’s Trout Lake. Ideally located at edge of Ely on Trezona Trail, every element of this world-class residence balances curated sophistication with organic warmth, delivering an unparalleled lakeside lifestyle. Built 2024, 3+BR, 3BA, 2 Kitch, Lakeside Decks. Main Flr Primary Ste, Lakeside Office/BR & Laund. Att 2 Stall Gar Plus Addl Storage Bldgs, Garden. Great rm features soaring floor-to-ceiling waterfront windows, firepl, elevated living spaces, epicurean kitch & panoramic views that fluidly dissolve into lakeside decks, offering an elite indoor-outdoor entertaining flow. LL offers full kitch, dining & livingrm, 2 lakeside BRs open to zen garden, sauna. Every element of this residence reflects intentional design, embodying the timeless elegance of North living.
Own a piece of Northwoods history with this rare opportunity to acquire a generational heritage property that has been cherished for decades. This rustic property features vintage timber, weathered wood, and hand-crafted details that showcase true local history. Designed with an authentic camp vibe, the open and inviting layout evokes the cozy simplicity of a traditional wilderness lifestyle, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and timeless character. Experience the warmth and nostalgia of a true Northwoods Deer Camp in a cabin that tells a story of craftsmanship and heritage. The cabin has electricity, a permitted St Louis County 1000 gallon holding tank, a wonderful lakeside deck with a covered 10 x 12 area for intermittent weather and storage. A new toilet/shower room was added a few years ago which adds to the charm for 3 seasons. The cabin has propane and wood heat and vintage features that came with a 1930's Basswood Lake Cabin that was moved to this site years ago. Although the cabin had an excellent history on Basswood Lake, it is here on this lot on Wolf Lake where it found itself a permanent home. The 3-acre lot, measures 400 Feet wide and 300 feet deep, backed by 40 acres of State of Minnesota land to the south of the property. The lot offers 380 feet of Wolf Lake Shoreline and although the lot is a bit lower, there is a nice wide area that was developed for boat launch and easy lake access. The wheeled dock is invaluable when boating or just watching the sunsets and wildlife. This parcel was known locally as the Brobin Deer Camp, with a generational history of successful deer hunts. It was a place to gather the year round and enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Wolf Lake offers excellent fishing and a quiet lake to enjoy the building of happy memories we carry throughout our lives.
3BR/2BA home, well cared for and ready to move in — fresh carpet throughout, nothing to do but unpack. Sits on 1.29 acres with a rare 3-car garage, plus the adjacent lot is separately deeded and large enough to put a building on — a unique opportunity to expand or add a second structure. Unbeatable location: Trezona and Mesabi Trails, plus the Prospector ATV trail and Taconite snowmobile trail, all right across the street — year-round biking, skiing, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and hiking straight from your driveway. Walk to Semer's Beach and Shagawa Lake for swimming and paddling, or grab coffee at one of the nearby local shops. A hotel with pool sits nearby for visiting family. A rare combination of turn-key comfort, acreage, and true walkability to Ely's best outdoor access points.
A rare opportunity to own a truly unique and historic farmstead featuring 200 acres and approximately 4,400 feet of pristine meandering Burntside River shoreline. Set in a peaceful meadow surrounded by mature pine forest, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the river and a tranquil Northwoods setting. The rustic farmhouse combines an original dovetail log structure with a framed wood addition, offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-concept kitchen and living area capture beautiful southern views of the river and surrounding forest. Approximately 11 acres comprise the road-accessible homestead, while the majority of the acreage lies across the Burntside River, providing exceptional privacy and natural beauty, with rolling hills of Norway pine throughout the south forties. Please note that the land across the river is not accessible by road. The property is abundant with wildlife: ducks, geese, grouse, deer and more. Steeped in history and rich in character, the property includes several original dovetail log outbuildings that add timeless charm and authentic appeal. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, recreational getaway, restoration project, or the foundation for a future homestead, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities in an extraordinary setting.
OPEN HOUSE: Click link for 3D Virtual Tour. Ely Country Home On 11.5 acres, just 5 miles south of Ely set back off Highway 169. 1B/1B yr rnd home, screen porch has potential to become second bedrm. 4920SF storage bldg has 17ft high double doors on each end, office w/laundry bath, 1B/1B upstairs yr rnd apt & huge space for indoor storage. Drilled well. Good internet. Area for garden. Looking to start/expand your business—part of this property has excellent visibility from the corner of Hwy 169 & Grand McMahon. Move in ready!
OPEN HOUSE: Click link for 3D Virtual Tour. Ely Country Home On 11.5 acres, just 5 miles south of Ely set back off Highway 169. 1B/1B yr rnd home, screen porch has potential to become second bedrm. 4920SF storage bldg has 17ft high double doors on each end, office w/laundry bath, 1B/1B upstairs yr rnd apt & huge space for indoor storage. Drilled well. Good internet. Area for garden. Looking to start/expand your business—part of this property has excellent visibility from the corner of Hwy 169 & Grand McMahon. Move in ready!
Move right in and enjoy this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,276 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Ely. The open-feeling floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, while the remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas. Warm woodwork throughout, along with a blend of hardwood floors and new flooring, gives the home character and charm. A convenient main floor laundry and mudroom located off the back entry adds everyday functionality. Step outside to enjoy the large, fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. Two detached garages provide excellent storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, or workshop space, and the freshly painted exterior adds to the home's curb appeal. Located within easy walking distance of the school, Whiteside Park, and downtown Ely, you'll love the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and community events, while still being just minutes from the area's renowned lakes, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates, timeless character, and an ideal in-town location.
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in beautiful Ely, MN! Plenty of windows throughout provide natural light, and a cozy fireplace greets you after exploring the great outdoors. With an attached garage for all your northern activities, this house will serve you for years to come!
Garden Lake log cabin situated on 5 acres with 215 feet of level lakeshore. Full block basement. This charming cabin has an open floor plan with a kitchen and living area. 2 bedrooms. Fuel oil space heater. New insulated roof in 2019. Possibilities for expanding the cabin or enough land to build a new home. The road is between the cabin and lakeshore. Private, quiet location. Access to White Iron, Farm, South Farm and the Kawishiwi River. BWCA access.
Imagine owning your own private piece of paradise with over 10 acres on Waters Island with a staggering 2,000 feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Burntside Lake and a rare offering of a separate 2+ acre mainland parcel with 210 feet of shoreline on Van Vac Road for convenient access and extra privacy provided by the massive, towering Pines. Between the Island, and Inland lot, you have two additional building sites AND a Cabin if you wanted to separate the parcels. Wrapped in rustic rough cedar siding, it sits perfectly on the island with breathtaking sunrise views greeting you each day, sitting where an original trappers shack was located. You have 3 docks and 2 additional buildable lots. The 3rd dock in on the 4-acre western parcel on the island and features two benches hand made from fallen trees, one overlooks the west view, and one overlooks the east view. In the cabin, you have cozy window seats line the living room, inviting you to soak in the vast lake views. Upstairs, the loft features beds tucked into the eaves for max space, with two more bedrooms on the main floor. Open floor plan hosts the living room, dining and kitchen all overlooking Burntside. And don't forget the Sauna! Spend your days exploring the island’s wooded trails and picking fresh wild blueberries. Modern conveniences are already in place: power, internet, septic system... Handy shed stores all your lakeside necessities. True legacy property that is being offered for the first time. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful family retreat, a hunting and fishing basecamp, or a private island getaway, look no further. It's time to start living your dreams today.
Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting on 4.6 acres just minutes outside of Ely, this one-of-a-kind A-frame built in 2023 is brimming with thoughtful craftsmanship. Every inch of this newly built 1 bed, 1 bath home has been intentionally designed, with each material carefully selected to tell a story. 800sq ft home showcases reclaimed and locally sourced materials creating a warm and inviting space nestled in the woods. A beautifully restored antique front door welcomes you inside where custom trim, concrete countertops, marble backsplash, and open kitchen shelving crafted from salvaged lumber from Rock Ridge Christian Camp in Ely. White oak flooring throughout as well as beautiful white oak beams in the cozy bedroom loft. In-floor heat and cozy wood burning stove made in Ireland. New septic and well. Plenty of room for growth! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or weekend escape, this exceptional property offers privacy, artistry and an opportunity to unplug. This is more than a home; it's a story waiting for its next chapter!
Welcome home to this charming and recently updated traditional 2 story featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The main floor boasts all new flooring while the upper level showcases the beautiful original hardwood. Situated on 3 lots, this property provides ample outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. A detached 2-stall garage offers convenient off-street parking and extra storage. Inside you'll find comfortable living spaces including a sauna~ perfect for unwinding after a long day. Conveniently located near parks, school, and shopping, this home combines classic charm with modern updates. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready home with room to grow and a location you'll love!!!
Sitting on almost two acres with 260 ft of lake shore on One Pine Lake – Well-Cared-For Lake Home with Outbuildings. This well-maintained lake home offers comfortable living, lake views, and an impressive collection of outbuildings for all your storage, hobby, and workshop needs. The main level features a legal primary bedroom, a full bathroom, an L-shaped kitchen, dining area, and a spacious living room designed to take advantage of the lake views. Step out onto the approximately 20' x 18' deck and enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply relax while overlooking the water. The walkout lower level provides additional living space with two non-conforming bedrooms, a laundry area, and a large family/recreation room. A single-car attached garage. Outside, you'll find an impressive assortment of outbuildings, including: 36' x 27' insulated and heated garage/workshop, 14' x 40' metal storage building, 19' x 16.5' metal storage building near the lake, 17' x 15' wood shed. If this home could speak, it might say: "I have been well cared for throughout the years. While some of my finishes may be dated, I am ready to welcome new owners who can add their own personal touches and updates while enjoying everything I already have to offer." Important Note: All original property photos are displayed first. Some AI-staged photos may be included to help visualize decorating and furnishing possibilities. The AI staging has not altered the physical architecture, layout, or dimensions, of the property.
If you're searching for a unique escape that combines the charm of secluded living with the convenience of modern amenities, your search ends at this marvelous Ely property. Don't miss the opportunity to call this extraordinary place home. Tucked away under the Iconic Ely Water Tower, the gateway to Ely you'll find this hidden gem. 2 BR/1.5 BA home with hardwood floors, large eat in kitchen, and main floor laundry. Main floor boasts a large kitchen, expansive living room, office, and 1/4 bath. Upper-level features two bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Large deck off the upper 20x11.5 bedroom! And let's not forget the massive 18 x 36 garage. Propane furnace too!!
If you're searching for a unique escape that combines the charm of secluded living with the convenience of modern amenities, your search ends at this marvelous Ely property. Don't miss the opportunity to call this extraordinary place home. Tucked away under the Iconic Ely Water Tower, the gateway to Ely you'll find this hidden gem. 2 BR/1.5 BA home with hardwood floors, large eat in kitchen, and main floor laundry. Main floor boasts a large kitchen, expansive living room, office, and 1/4 bath. Upper-level features two bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Large deck off the upper 20x11.5 bedroom! And let's not forget the massive 18 x 36 garage. Propane furnace too!!
Escape to the Northwoods with this cozy 1-room dry cabin located just outside Ely. Situated on 1.36 acres, this property offers plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, relax, and make it your own. The cabin is equipped with electricity and provides a simple, rustic retreat surrounded by nature. The property features four storage sheds, offering ample room for storage, equipment, and outdoor essentials. With a large yard and open space, there's plenty of room for campfires, gatherings, gardening, or future improvements. Conveniently located just minutes from numerous lakes, public boat ramps, and endless recreational opportunities, this property provides the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a seasonal retreat, or a place to enjoy all that the Ely area has to offer, this property is full of potential.
An idyllic Burntside Lake retreat located up the famed Echo Trail in Ely, Minnesota, this exceptional one-level lake home offers a rare combination of privacy, quality, and premier shoreline. Set on approximately 3.4 wooded acres with approximately 585 feet of gorgeous level shoreline, the property captures the very best of Northwoods lake life in one of the area's most sought-after locations. The shoreline is truly remarkable, featuring a sand beach, dramatic rock outcroppings, and a new permanent dock perfect for morning coffee, swimming, boating, and quiet evenings by the water. Situated on the quiet east end of Burntside Lake, the completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with high-quality materials and timeless finishes throughout. Marble tile flooring, granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, energy-efficient windows, vaulted ceilings, and an open, airy layout create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. A beautiful new family room addition expands the living space and provides a comfortable gathering area designed to take in the peaceful lakeside setting. The 1,400 sq. ft. home is complemented by an impressive 1,500 sq. ft. heated garage with attached guest quarters featuring 1-bedroom, a ¾ bath and an open living area/kitchenette, offering excellent space for visitors, hobbies, storage, or year-round use. Additional improvements include a second garage, a beautiful sauna, and two lakeside sheds, adding both function and charm to this extraordinary property. Just 10 minutes from Ely, this Burntside Lake paradise offers the privacy and natural beauty buyers dream of, with convenient access to town. Properties with this much level shoreline, acreage, quality, and character are seldom available. A true premier offering on one of northern Minnesota's most treasured lakes.
This charming 3bedroom, 2 bath home in Ely offers comfortable living with a relaxed Northwoods feel. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen that flows into a spacious living room, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath, giving everyone their own space. One of the highlights is the beautiful 4-season sunroom finished in warm knotty pine, perfect for morning coffee or watching the seasons change. Outside, a custom stone and cement patio creates a great spot for relaxing or entertaining. The basement includes an electric sauna for unwinding after a day outdoors. There’s also a 1 stall garage with extra room for tinkering or storage. Locationwise, you’re close to the Trezona Trail, Miners Lake, and Shagawa Lake, and just a short walk to downtown Ely for coffee or a bite to eat. It’s a practical, well-laid-out home in a convenient Ely location.
This charming 3bedroom, 2 bath home in Ely offers comfortable living with a relaxed Northwoods feel. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen that flows into a spacious living room, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, giving everyone their own space. One of the highlights is the beautiful 4-season sunroom finished in warm knotty pine, perfect for morning coffee or watching the seasons change. Outside, a custom stone and cement patio creates a great spot for relaxing or entertaining. The basement includes an electric sauna for unwinding after a day outdoors. There's also a 1 stall garage with extra room for tinkering or storage. Locationwise, you're close to the Trezona Trail, Miners Lake, and Shagawa Lake, and just a short walk to downtown Ely for coffee or a bite to eat. It's a practical, well-laid-out home in a convenient Ely location.
Cozy two + bedroom, two-bath home with an oversized one-car garage, conveniently located in Ely. While not perfect, this home offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a large, inviting living room with vinyl plank flooring and an in-wall A/C unit. The eat-in kitchen offers in-floor heat and newer stainless steel appliances. A main-level bathroom includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a convenient 3/4 bath. Both bedrooms include window A/C units for summer comfort. The home is heated by a newer forced-air propane furnace, and the water heater is also newer. The partially finished lower level provides additional usable space for a non-conforming non egress bedroom, den or family room a den. The lower level also features an electric sauna to enjoy. Outside, the oversized one-car garage features a new insulated, coded garage door, with attic storage above. A newer privacy fence creates a more private backyard setting for relaxing or entertaining.
Quality handcrafted log home on 20± acres! This exceptional property is a recreational paradise with year-round access, conveniently located near Ely and Lake Vermilion. The beautifully crafted button-pass log home features an open-concept floor plan with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a modern kitchen complete with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The main level includes a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry area for convenient one-level living. The spacious loft offers flexibility as a second bedroom, home office, or additional living space. An attached, heated two-car garage provides ample storage and potential for future expansion or additional living space. A standout feature is the impressive 45' x 72' pole building with a concrete floorâ??perfect for storing recreational vehicles, equipment, and all your outdoor toys. Designed for self-sufficient living, the home is off-grid with solar power, generator backup, propane in-floor heat, a private well, and septic system. The scenic 20± acre parcel is filled with beautiful pines, wooded views, and exceptional privacy. An additional driveway provides access to a potential future building site. Located on a publicly maintained dead-end road, the property offers direct access to trails, Lake Vermilion, and endless Northern Minnesota outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you're seeking a seasonal retreat or a year-round Up North lifestyle, this property has it all.
Lakefront Living on Eagle's Nest Lake #3! This year-round cabin offers approximately 100 feet of level shoreline and provides easy access to the water, by dock, boat launch and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The 4-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath home features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that creates a comfortable gathering space for family and friends, overflowing to a screened porch that extends the entire length of the front of the house. Enjoy beautiful lake views and the convenience of a property designed for both seasonal enjoyment and year-round living. Whether you're looking for a recreational retreat or a full-time residence, this Eagle's Nest Lake property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy lake life in the Northwoods. This property (1340 Walsh Rd) and the neighboring seasonal cabin (1342 Walsh Rd) are owned by the same family and may be purchased separately or together for a unique lakefront opportunity. Septic Replacement: Sellers will escrow funds at closing for replacement of the septic system. Septic escrow terms and replacement details to be established as part of the purchase agreement and closing.
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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.
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.