$799,000

1597 Turtle Bay Dr Carlton, MN 55718

Estimated payment $4,749/month

Total Views 3,848
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,500 Sq Ft
$228 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Bay View
  • Deck
  • Docks
  • A-Frame Home
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Chub Lake home sits on a Quiet Bay with 330' of lake frontage and a private drive offering a rare combination of high-end finishes, versatile living spaces, and a truly unbeatable layout—spread across three thoughtfully designed levels! Inside, you’ll find a warm, inviting aesthetic with hickory wood floors and Andersen windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. The heart of the home is the main floor, which includes a dining area, built-in desk and lockers, and a kitchen that blends form and function. You'll love the quartz countertops, dual quartz breakfast bars, and mini pantry—all designed for effortless everyday living! The adjacent living and family rooms feature a propane fireplace and a freestanding wood stove, creating cozy gathering spaces for every season. Step out to one of three decks, including a large A-frame window-facing deck with lake access and stargazing potential. The top-level primary suite is a private retreat, featuring its own 3/4 bath with tiled shower, ductless mini-split for comfort year-round, and custom Hickory built-ins. Downstairs, the lower level adds even more flexibility—with two additional bedrooms, a bonus room or recreation room with a propane thermostatic fireplace, tiled walkout entry/exit, and locker storage—perfect room for added guests, quiet reading space or time for family. You’ll also find a full bath, spacious laundry room with a brand-new heavy-duty Speed Queen washer/dryer, hall closets, storage, a newer furnace, high-end water softener! But the magic doesn’t stop indoors. Step outside to your own lakefront playground—featuring a new barrel electric sauna with a glass window facing the lake, and a dock. There’s also a swing set, trampoline, and plenty of space to explore or relax! This home blends luxury, practicality, and a connection to nature like few others. With new carpet, updated bathrooms, high-end lighting and ceiling fans, and a newer septic system, it's move-in ready and ready to be enjoyed. If you’re looking for a property that’s as functional as it is special—this is the one! Come experience it for yourself!

Listing Agent

Jeanne Tondryk

Messina & Associates Real Estate Listed on: 07/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,850

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1.53 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 330 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Elevated Lot
  • Kennel
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Unpaved Streets
  • Landscaped with Trees

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Lake

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 81-060-4916

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,850

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: From Carlton, take Highway 3 to East Chub Lake Rd for 3.3 miles, turn right on Turtle Bay Drive. Last house at the end of Turtle Bay Drive.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-728-4436
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 228.29
  • PropAdjoinsPublicLand: No
  • Road Maintenance: Private
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • View Type:Pond View: Inland Lake, Bay
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Air Conditioner: Ductless Mini Split
  • Reso Association Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet, Drywalls, Foyer Entry, Patio Door, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Dock
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 2500
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Forced Air, Propane, Electric
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • New Development: No
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Reso Roof: Composite
  • Bedroom 3: Living Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Upper
  • RoomLevel6: Lower
  • RoomLevel7: Lower
  • RoomLevel8: Lower
  • RoomLevel9: Lower
  • Property Style: A Frame
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Features: Egress Windows, Finished, Walkout, Bath, Bedrooms, Den/Office, Family/Rec Room, Fireplace, Utility Room, Washer Hook-Ups, Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Master, Full Basement, 1/2 Main Floor, Private Master, 3/4 Upper
  • Formal Dining: Breakfast Bar, Combine with Living Room, Informal Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: No
  • Bathroom 1: Entry
  • Bathroom 2: Kitchen
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Great Room
  • Bedroom 5: Primary Bedroom
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Rec Room
  • Room 9: Bonus Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 3500
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Kennel, Storage Shed
  • Road Frontage: Unpaved
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 330
  • Waterfront Name: Chub
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Double Glazed, Vinyl Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Driveway - Asphalt
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service, Slab
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • ParkingFeaturesGarageDimensions: 24'x 24'

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Carlton #93
  • Junior High Dist: Carlton #93

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-07-23
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 1.53
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Tree Coverage - Medium, Telephone, High, Level, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 81-060-4916
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA DVA

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4850

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 $4,790 $443,300 $222,700 $220,600
2023 $4,790 $432,100 $220,000 $212,100
2022 $4,948 $432,100 $220,000 $212,100
2021 $4,954 $336,200 $175,400 $160,800
2020 $4,796 $330,700 $174,600 $156,100
2019 $4,704 $310,500 $174,600 $135,900
2018 $4,278 $309,100 $173,200 $135,900
2015 $3,926 $265,900 $165,500 $100,400
2014 -- $265,900 $165,500 $100,400
2013 -- $266,200 $165,800 $100,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Sale $799,000 +166.8% $228 / Sq Ft
12/18/2015 12/18/15 Sold $299,500 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft
10/21/2015 10/21/15 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2015 08/27/15 For Sale $299,500 -6.3% $86 / Sq Ft
08/15/2013 08/15/13 Sold $319,500 -7.4% $91 / Sq Ft
07/10/2013 07/10/13 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2013 07/09/13 For Sale $344,900 -- $99 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- American Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $271,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $284,525 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $81,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $171,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $42,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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