$460,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

13436 Bear Paw Trail Ely, MN 55731

2 Beds
1 Bath
721 Sq Ft
1.18 Acres

Recently Sold

$638 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Docks
  • Lake View
  • Lake, Pond or Stream

About This Home

As of September 2025

Escape to the authentic Northwoods in this classic log cabin retreat, nestled in a peaceful wooded setting on the shores of highly sought-after Farm Lake—part of the White Iron Chain of Lakes with direct access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin features a main-floor bedroom and a cozy loft above. The living room is warmed by a wood stove, adding to the rustic charm and comfort. A lakeside three-season porch, lined with windows, offers the perfect place to relax and unwind. Step outside to your private dock—ideal for swimming, fishing, or launching your next paddling adventure. This property offers the perfect blend of Northwoods character, natural beauty, seclusion, and lakefront living—all just minutes from downtown Ely, MN.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Schulze

Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely Listed on: 07/24/2025

Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Co-Listed By

Heather Franciskovich

Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Last Buyer's Agent

Lori Schulze

Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely Listed on: 07/24/2025

Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,793

Lot Details

  • 1.18 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 212 x 294
  • Private Waterfront
  • 213 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Elevated Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 721 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Woodwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Lake Views
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Docks
  • Lake, Pond or Stream
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Drilled Well
  • Mound Septic
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-6378-33170

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,793

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Follow Hwy 169 to Kawishiwi Trail and follow to Voyageur Rd take a left and follow to Bear Paw Trail take a right to fire number 13436 on the left.
  • Waterfront Info Lake Chain: Yes
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 763-463-7500
  • ShorelineCharacteristics: Rocky, Shore-Accessible
  • Property Sub-Type: Seasonal
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • View Type:Pond View: Inland Lake
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Reso Association Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Dock
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Log Home
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 721
  • Garage Type: None
  • Heat: Fireplace, Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Reso Roof: Metal
  • Bedroom 3: Kitchen
  • TotalBedrooms: 2
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Upper
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • Property Style: Log
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space
  • Bathroom Description: Full Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Combine with Living Room
  • Extra Rooms: 3 Season Porch
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Wood Burning
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Dining Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Primary Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Loft
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: 3 Season Porch
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 721
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 212.69
  • Waterfront Name: Farm
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Log

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Driveway - Gravel

Utilities

  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Sewer: Private, Mound
  • Water: Drilled

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Superior #381

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 212 x 294
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 1.18
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, BWCA Area
  • Parcel Number: 28-6378-33170
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2793

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2025
Closed on
Sep 9, 2025
Sold by
Kremer Annette and Kremer Timothy
Bought by
Burgman William
Seller's Agent
Lori Schulze
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Buyer's Agent
Lori Schulze
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-7.82%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$476,117

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,117
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.36%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $460,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $460,000 -7.8% $638 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Sale $499,000 -- $692 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,878 $406,200 $200,600 $205,600
2024 $1,435 $408,800 $200,600 $208,200
2023 $1,301 $350,600 $188,600 $162,000
2022 $2,118 $287,800 $158,800 $129,000
2021 $2,075 $231,200 $152,300 $78,900
2020 $2,415 $221,800 $152,300 $69,500
2019 $2,427 $240,700 $170,300 $70,400
2018 $2,546 $240,700 $170,300 $70,400
2017 $2,298 $249,700 $178,400 $71,300
2016 $2,297 $230,500 $170,300 $60,200
2015 $2,295 $231,200 $170,300 $60,900
2014 $2,295 $0 $0 $0
2013 $2,248 $0 $0 $0
2012 $2,181 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6120960

APN: 28-6378-33170