Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Rare opportunity to own 6 acres and 830 +/- feet of Burntside shoreline. Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath year round home. Open living room with gorgeous elevated panoramic lake views, from large windows positioned on either side of the classic field stone wood burning fireplace. Vaulted wood ceilings and wood floors in both the living room and dining room. The kitchen and dining room are combined and all benefit from the lake and beautiful pine forest views. The main level has a full bath and 2 bedrooms; a primary that is lake facing with a bay window, and adjacent 2nd bedroom, both with wood floors and ceilings. Partially finished lower level includes a lake facing bedroom with bay window, office, 3/4 bath, laundry, mechanical room, wood storage area, and large walk out great room. Cement floors throughout the lower level, freestanding wood stove, tiled ceilings that are currently being retro- fitted with infloor heat for the main level. Freshly stained wrap around upper deck, wood siding, and gorgeous exterior stone accents. Positioned between the house and main dock is the sauna with changing room and exterior wood loading stove. Detached 2 stall garage with 1 heated stall dedicated as a workshop area. The 2nd detached garage is down the road with close proximity to another dock where a boat may be launched. Established path that follows the whole shore and crosses to the other side of the road to Outlet Bay where 110' of the lakeshore resides. Breathtaking long lake views that also capture the quaint island on the edge of the bay. Quality built and lovingly cared for.
Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty
218-827-2288
Just far enough from town for some peace and quiet, yet still close enough to town in case you need some sugar, this property can be your dream home!!! Lots of possibilities with this 2 bed/1 bath home that includes a bonus room on the main level. And with a huge amount of storage with the 4 car garage and 3 outbuildings, your friends might be asking to rent some storage space!!! Rounding out this property is 4 large garden spaces and a beautiful panoramic view of a meandering creek from the deck and kitchen. Previous owners have seen all sorts of wildlife from the comfort of the home including moose, bear, deer, etc. Because of the great location and potential of this property, it won't be around long. Come check it out today!!!
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Established, turn-key Outfitting business in Ely, MN - Outfitting canoe trips into the MN Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness & Canadaâ??s Quetico Wilderness since 1984. Unique opportunity to purchase a well-known, profitable business located on the majestic shores of White Iron Lake with direct access into the BWCAW with lakeside accommodations offering a unique one-stop shop. Live and work in Ely, MN on the edge of the pristine wilderness - the BWCAW. The property boasts over 650â?? of stunning shoreline and +/- 3 acres and consists of a 2-bedroom owners residence, office, gift shop, equipment building, food packaging area, workshop, shower houses & baths, private dorm-style & motel accommodations and 6 lakeside resort cabins. This highly sought-after business has over 40 years of leading thousands of groups on unforgettable canoe trips which are 100% customized to each individual client ensuring repeat business year after year. Every detail of running this up-north venture has been meticulously crafted with proven strategies to ensure success â?? from the strategic marketing plan, to the care and maintenance of the facility and comfort of the grounds and added personal touches â?? a legacy that you can truly continue to operate for years to come. Live your dream on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with over one-million acres of lush forests and countless glacial lakes in the Superior National Forest. For additional details contact the listing agents.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
763-463-7500
Great location with Farm Lake on one side and White Iron Lake on the other and down the Kawishiwi Trail. Beautiful landscape with towering Pines sitting on 1.4 +/- acres! This 2 bedroom home has received many upgrades over the past few years, new propane boiler with electric backup, air-conditioning, windows, patio door and beautiful 3/4 bath with walk in shower. The upstairs needs finishing but you can make it your own. Plumbing has been brought upstairs and new windows. Septic is sized for a 3 bedroom home. Feel good about steel siding , newer roof and gutters. Large 30 x40 garage with oversized doors, plenty of space and concrete floor. Large deck on the home to enjoy the outdoors. Convenient to area lakes, hiking trails, and all year round activities.
Courtesy: Wildwoods Land Company
218-365-3665
Country cabin on 5.9 acres just 5 miles east of Ely. The cabin is partially finished on the inside and is currently used as a seasonal cabin. There is power, propane heat, loft and a drilled well. The front of the cabin features a small porch and other outside features are a 10 x 24 garage with loft, tool shed and driveway that leads to another potential building site. Great starter cabin to use until you're ready to build a year round home or complete the finish work on the inside and enjoy as a summer cabin.
Courtesy: GRAND PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE
218-326-4477
This grand 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home has amazing character! From the moment you enter you're hit with the beautiful flowing hardwood floors, a spacious living room and a touch of class with French doors into the formal dining room. The kitchen space has been updated beautifully with lots of storage and plenty of counterspace. The bedrooms are good sized with the main floor having space for a king size bed. Take the chill out of winter by warming up in the amazing sauna. The basement is easy to access and has room for a little work bench and plenty of storage. The fenced in back yard has a big back deck and a screen porch off of the garage. The garage has its own heater, is plenty wide for 2 vehicles and is deep enough to have room for toys. A second dwelling on the property gives you a separate space for guests or to supplement your expenses with a renter. This second home features its own storage area/utility room, and a cute upper level 1 bed 1 bath apartment (Ely has a big rental shortage so this would be easy to keep full.) New propane boiler in 2023!
Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty
218-827-2288
Idyllic Log Cabin on Birch Lake / Kawishiwi River. Nestled amidst towering White Pines and lush greenery, this enchanting log cabin is the ultimate retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Situated on 1.6 acres with 200 feet of pristine shoreline on the renowned Birch Lake/Kawishiwi River, this off-grid paradise offers a unique blend of seclusion and adventure. Located on one of Minnesota's best Walleye lakes, offering unparalleled fishing opportunities. Be one of only 25 owners sharing access to an additional 300+ acres of prime hunting grounds and woodland trails. The log cabin exudes rustic charm with its galley-style kitchen, wood stove, skylights, and loft sleeping space. Large windows flood the cabin with natural light, providing panoramic views of the serene surroundings. A cozy bunkhouse can accommodate up to 4 guests, perfect for family and friends.
Courtesy: z'Up North Realty, Inc.
218-827-2288
Discover the best of Ely living with this amazing property—your dream home is just a call away. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for first-time homebuyers, small families, and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Spacious Corner Lot: Enjoy the privacy and space of a large corner lot with a beautifully fenced-in yard. Detached 2-Car heated garage, perfect for those chilly winters, this garage offers convenience and comfort. New electrical panel, updated 3/4 bathroom on the main level, luxurious spa-like bathroom on the upper level with a jetted jacuzzi tub and shower, new laminate flooring, cozy wood details in the cove ceiling of the living room, log wall accents in one of the upper bedrooms, and vaulted ceilings in both bedrooms. You'll love the functional kitchen design with lots of counter space, 1/2 wall in the kitchen doubles as a breakfast or serving bar and all opens up to a spacious dining room. Double sliding front door brings in an abundance of natural light. Close proximity to Shagawa and Miners' Lake give you easy access to Trezona trails and many other hiking, biking, and snowmobile trails. Raised flower/garden beds for those with a green thumb in the private back yard. So much to appreciate, come see!
Courtesy: z'Up North Realty, Inc.
218-827-2288
Discover the ELY RV Resort, a 20-acre haven nestled on the edge of Ely, MN—the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. This prime real estate is a golden opportunity for savvy investors looking to diversify their portfolio with a unique property offering endless possibilities. Investment Potential is expanding the current 23 RV sites to even more, potential for constructing condos or mini cabins, ground perfectly suited for geothermal heating, possibility to develop storage units. 23 RV sites with full city water, sewer, and utility hookups 10 pull-thru sites (72’ long) with heated utilities,13 back-in sites. Unparalleled development potential. This property isn't just real estate; it's a canvas for your business dreams. Whether you envision an expanded RV park, a quaint village of mini cabins, or a state-of-the-art condo development, ELY RV Resort is the perfect foundation. Blue sky is the limit!
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Stunning panoramic lake views enthrall you the moment you step foot into this historic lakeside cabin on Oppelâ??s Point â?? White Iron Lake, Ely MN. Summer retreat for the Oppel family, the original cabin was built in the 1930â??s and later added on to in the 1960â??s and was recently renovated with integrity and utmost attention to detail in order to restore all the original charm, while adding all the modern conveniences. Nestled into a pine-studded 1.3-acre lot at the end of the road, the parcel boasts 520 +/- feet of pristine level shoreline on White Ironâ??s most coveted peninsula. The 1200 + sq. ft. cabin features an ideal lake side wrap-around screen porch with original wood ceilings, screened patio entrance, 2 generous bedrooms, remodeled bath, main floor laundry, and large eat in kitchen â?? all with restored and new finishes. The center of this unique cabin features an open concept living / dining room with a modern rustic lodge feel providing an authentic Northwoods experience. Downstairs you will find the large walk-out basement with new LP furnace with central air, new electrical and plumbing, new water heater and filtration system. This private lake retreat offers all the peace, solitude, and beauty of the Northwoods yet is located only 10 minutes from Downtown Ely, MN. Water, electric and plumbing lines already installed for a future garage of your choice. White Iron Lake provides direct access to Garden and Farm Lakes and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Courtesy: Grand Properties
Welcome to the pristine waters of Farm Lake. Sitting just around the corner from BWCAW line, this beautiful remote water access only log cabin is being offered as a turn key getaway just minutes from the Farm Lake boat landing. Â You'll fall in love the moment you pull up to the dock and see the Barrel Sauna at the water's edge, the well maintained log cabin in the background, and the privacy the property offers. Â Whether relaxing on the covered front porch, enjoying a meal or playing games on the impressive breakfast bar and log tables, curling up next to the fireplace on a chilly winter night, or taking a day trip into the BWCAW it'll be easy to forget the rest of the world while at your cabin. Â There is a loft in the cabin with the most amazing view of the lake and a separate shed built into an insulated guest house for company. Â This unique piece of property has a 200 amp electrical service, a lake water system, and an outdoor shower with an on demand propane water heater as well. Â There is a pontoon boat that will be transferred to the new owner as well. Â The Farm, Garden, and White Iron chain of lakes have over 7000 acres of water and over 70 miles of shoreline to explore and that doesn't include the BWCAW.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
763-463-7500
This northwoods two bedroom, one bath, cabin with drilled well and compliant septic can be enjoyed year round! Open floor plan with natural woodwork throughout, woodstove in the living room, main floor bedroom and bathroom with an open sleeping loft above. This cabin sits on 5.75 acres, overlooking a scenic pond and includes a parcel on Fall Lake, affording direct access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. A wonderful, private, up north retreat to enjoy all the northwoods of Minnesota has to offer!!
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Oversized parcel in Elyâ??s newest development! Property has city services available â?? including water, sewer, and electric! This nicely treed parcel is near the end of a cul-de-sac giving it the upmost privacy and convenience to town. Direct access to the Trezona walking trail â?? offering 4 miles of scenic trail around Miners Lake â?? perfect for walking/biking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Make this your new home or cabin site today.
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Well known restaurant and fishing resort on Shagawa Lake in Ely, Mn! Located on aprox 1.7 acres with 258 feet of level sandy shoreline on this fantastic fishing lake! This well established year around business features a popular restaurant with bar service, and 4 log cabins that are rented throughout the 4 seasons! The entire property has a true north woods atmosphere with big pine trees and great lake views. The full service restaurant has 2 gorgeous dining rooms (1 with a stone fireplace) for indoor seating, lots of awesome outdoor seating with stunning views of Shagawa, and a commercial kitchen. Upstairs is office space &/or living quarters. Also, RV sites with electric service, tent camping sites, 4 large docks, and a bait shop. City water and sewer. Comes fully equipped and ready to go. What a setting and opportunity! All information regarding the property must go through the real estate office-please do not contact the business directly as they are busy running their business!
Courtesy: Canoe Capital Realty, LLC
218-365-8689
This is an awesome 4 season cabin for you to use and rent with a beautiful view of Garden Lake from the lakeside deck and living area. In 2021 cabin was stained and new seamless gutter installed. Cabin comes completely furnished! There is professional maintenance and property management to take care of the unit for you and renters. Taxes are very low due to the shared shoreline. A dock space is provided as well as access to all resort amenities. The White Iron Chain of lakes is well known for excellent fishing, recreation and access to the BWCAW. You must see this unit and the gorgeous setting.
Courtesy: z'Up North Realty, Inc.
218-827-2288
Nestled approximately 12 miles south of Ely, this 3BR/3BA Birch Lake home sits on a 3-acre point, offering unparalleled views of Birch Lake from three sides. With 675 feet of accessible, user-friendly shoreline, with sandy beach. Huge living/dining room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, lakeside room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic lake views, en-suite primary bedroom, main floor laundry, knotty pine cabin feel throughout for full Up North Cabin feels. Lower level has a roomy rec room and two other rooms used as bedrooms (non-egress) but great for a library, den, exercise room, etc. Outdoor bliss with large front deck, firepit, dock in a quite bay (great fishing shhh) and end of the road privacy. You'll love the sites, sounds, and fresh forest smells of this hidden retreat. Don't miss out!
Courtesy: Ely Realty
This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is ready for you to renovate to your liking. There is a kitchen, dining room, large living room, bedroom and ¾ bath on the main floor and 2 bedrooms on the second floor. Enclosed front porch. Basement accessed from inside the home and also has an outside entrance. Large lot with mature pines and a garden area. Storage shed. Great location backed up to the woods on the north side. Priced to consider the needed repairs. Vacant and easy to view on short notice.
Courtesy: z'Up North Realty, Inc.
218-827-2288
Situated in the heart of Ely, MN — often hailed as one of the "Coolest Small Towns" and a gateway to the BWCA (Boundary Waters Canoe Area) you have an incredible investment opportunity! Perfect for short-term or long-term rentals the existing duplex with updated units is already generating steady income. Each unit has 2 BR/1BA and offers beautifully updated interiors, an attached garage, and laundry facilities. The roof was installed in 2019. Each unit is 748 sq. ft. The main house offers versatile opportunities — from creating a unique living space to setting up multiple rental units, Bed & Breakfast, or live in it yourself! It is gutted and ready for your imagination. Its former use was a 4-unit rental. Ely, MN is not just a small town; it’s a destination. With its historic charm, strong community, and influx of visitors year-round, investing in Ely means tapping into a market with consistent rental demand.
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Spacious and sunny 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath home situated on a beautifully wooded corner lot on a quiet in-town street. The lot is comprised of 4 south and west facing city lots, there is plenty of room for all of your outdoor fun. The main level is an open concept with generously sized living room, a free standing pellet stove, new carpeting, and tiled entry floor. The updated kitchen is functional and tastefully finished with darker wood cabinets, and stainless appliances. With patio doors leading to a large private deck surrounded by trees and established gardens, the dining area is a perfect extension of the kitchen. Also located on the main level is the laundry room with walls of windows that could be transformed into a 4 season sunroom. Finishing off the main level is a conveniently located half bath. Access the upstairs via dual staircases with classic banisters and new carpeting located on the west and east sides of the living room. The primary ensuite bedroom has a 8 x 8 walk in closet, and 3/4 bath while the additional three bedrooms share a full bath. All of the bedrooms feature new carpeting and there is new paint throughout. The entire house has large windows that capture the natural light and gorgeous features of the uniquely large yard. Open unfinished basement with taller ceilings and a dry electric sauna. Outside features include a charming 8 x 29 front porch, mature trees, perennials, and a 4-stall detached garage with 2 sets of double automatic doors and additional single manual door on the back side.
Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty
218-827-2288
Escape to your very own log home, nestled on the picturesque narrows of Garden Lake in Ely, MN. This charming property offers easy access to the stunning Chain of Lakes, including White Iron and Farm Lake. Imagine hopping into your boat from your brand-new dock to catch your limit of walleyeâ??this is lakeside living at its finest. Trappers' cabin at the water's edge, perfect for an artist's studio, reading nook, or She Shed all on a deep lot with 157 feet of shoreline. Experience the timeless charm of Log Cabin living while surrounding yourself with the beauty of Minnesota's Lakes and forests. create lifelong memories with loved ones or simply need a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this lakeside retreat offers it all. Compliant septic and lake water system.
Courtesy: z'Up North Realty, Inc.
218-827-2288
This charming bungalow, situated on a private corner lot, offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style. Whether you're looking to enjoy a short walk to the local school or indulge in downtown shopping and dining. This home boasts a lovely main floor where you can enjoy a newly redone full bath, a cozy kitchen with beautiful butcher block counters, a dining area, and a spacious living room. You'll also find an office complete with built-in desk and cabinets—perfect for working from home. Head upstairs to discover three charming bedrooms, each featuring stunning hardwood floors. two of the three bedrooms have skylights that flood the rooms with natural light, and one includes a built-in dresser, & closet. Outside, the property continues to impress with an 18x20 garage and a delightful assortment of fruit trees, including a Honeycrisp apple tree, a cherry tree, and crab apple trees. With new roofs on both the home and garage, this bungalow is ready for you to move right in.
Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty
218-827-2288
Located on the pristine shores of White Iron Lake, your dream home is waiting for you. This 4+bedroom/4 bath home offers breathtaking views and a serene lifestyle. Whether you love boating, fishing, snowmobiling, ATVing or simply relaxing by the water, this home has it all. The multiple decks offer panoramic views of White Iron Lake, making it an ideal spot for gatherings or quiet reflection. With top-notch amenities like a sauna, granite countertops, eat in kitchen with newer appliances, 3 fireplaces, large rec room on walk out level, this home perfectly balances comfort and peacefulness. Lakeside you have a 24x24 boathouse and dock system. Dual heating options are easy on the pocket books. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise and start experiencing the charm of lakeside living!
Courtesy: Janisch Realty Inc.
218-780-6644
Burntside Private Island Retreat With Mainland Lot! Gorgeous Sunrise To Sunset Vistas Of Treasured Burntside Lake. Waters Island Retreat features two parcels with a total of 20.9 acres of towering Norway pines & 1,897 ft southwest facing shoreline offering island studded views all the way across the main body of the lake, 5 cabins, 4 yurts, short boat ride across calm water to mainland lot. Mainland lot features 4.8 acres & 400 ft shoreline w/dock & swimming area in protected cove, just 7 paved miles south of Ely, & 1 paved mile past the public landing. Burntside is a 126 ft deep, exceptionally clear trout lake of 7314 acres & over 100 islands, stocked w/walleye & known for exceptional fishing & as the source of Elyâ??s drinking water. This is a rare property not often seen for sale on Burntside; a private island retreat with a mainland lot on the south shore of the main body of the lake!
Courtesy: Z' Up North Realty
218-827-2288
Ready to make this dream estate your legacy? Burntside Lake Home on Outlet Bay in Ely is now available. Whether watching trout swim upstream, observing eagles dive for fish, or enjoying the serenity of the woodland surroundings, you'll find countless reasons to stay and call Greystone home. Unparalleled living experience in Ely, MN. This one-of-a-kind custom home 5BR/6BA home is being offered for the very first time. Nestled on a sprawling 20-acre estate, this property boasts 1155 ft of pristine shoreline along Burntside Lake's Outlet Bay and the Burntside River. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, this estate is designed for those who seek both luxury and adventure. Greystone offers many features, too many to list, but include: 2 double sided Tulikivi green soapstone fireplaces (one with a pizza oven), two laundry rooms (main floor and 2nd flr), elevator, secret underground passage to the garage and guest rooms, outdoor kitchen, boathouse with patio, walking paths, pole bldg, She Shed /Potting Shed, reclaimed hardwood floors, wood paneled walls, Creston Security System, Folding Marvin Windows with electronic screens, real stone facade, Fir Douglas flooring, knotty alder custom cabinets, and the list keeps going!
Courtesy: Bear Island Realty LLC
218-365-2800
Picturesque acreage near the BWCA with stunning views of Snowbank Lake. This 40-acre parcel is located off the Snowbank Lake Rd. which is within close proximity to several BWCA entry points. Featuring mature forest, high ground and ledge rock ledges, this property is a unique find. Very private and remote, this land is accessed by a series of easements off the Snowbank Lake Rd. and provides direct access to the Kekekabic Trail, often known as the â??Kek,â?? which runs from Snowbank Lake in Ely all the way to the Gunflint Trail near Grand Marais. Truly a beautiful â??end of the roadâ?? opportunity!
Andrea D. Conner, License # 40471694, Xome Inc., License 40368414, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Ely is located in Minnesota. Ely, Minnesota has a population of 3,280. Ely is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.6% 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 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 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.
