$134,900
- 2 Beds
- 840 Sq Ft
3810 Mud Creek Rd, Ely, MN 55731
Jeff Hway Bear Island Realty LLC
$134,900
3810 Mud Creek Rd, Ely, MN 55731
Jeff Hway Bear Island Realty LLC
Ely, MN, is a small community in Northeast Minnesota, surrounded by the expansive Superior National Forest and bordering Canada. Known for its natural beauty, Ely attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with activities like canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and blueberry picking in the warmer months, and snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing during the frigid winters. The town's main park, Whiteside Park, features a playground, open fields, and a bandstand for community events. Ely's housing includes small in-town bungalows and more secluded lakeside homes, with many properties dating back to the early and mid-1900s. The downtown area along Sheridan Street hosts a variety of small businesses, including winter outfitter shops and restaurants like Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant and Britton’s Café. Ely Memorial High School, which shares a building with Washington Elementary, is highly rated and serves students in grades 6 through 12. The community gathers annually for the Blueberry Art Festival, celebrating local art and blueberry-infused foods. Ely is also home to the North American Bear Center and the International Wolf Center. For those needing to travel, Minnesota State Highway 1 provides access to Virginia, 50 miles away, and Duluth, approximately 100 miles away. The town is served by Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital, ensuring residents have access to medical care.
On average, homes in Ely, MN sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Ely, MN over the last 12 months is $327,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.