$335,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2025

1736 N Grassy Rd Ely, MN 55731

2 Beds
1 Bath
760 Sq Ft
20 Acres

Recently Sold

$441 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Memorial High School Rated 9+
  • Loft
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of October 2025

A charming southeast facing cabin situated on 20+/- acres of remote land with frontage on the Grassy Pond Tributarie. The kitchen, dining room, 3/4 bath and bedroom make up the main level. A spacious 25 x 11 seasonal screen porch with 1/2 log siding along the house common wall and 3 sides consist of screen. The stairway to the loft features custom hand hewn log rails leading to the 12 x 15 loft with maple floors and beautiful views. Positioned south facing with vaulted ceilings and generous sized windows; the space is filled with natural light and wilderness views. Features: well, septic, solar, bonfire area, 24' x 8' deck and a dock. There have been times in the owners history that they were able to navigate the tributary with a small craft, at the time of sale it is not the case. Septic was recently inspected and passed as NonConforming. Bordering 100's of acres of federal land to the south.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Trish Bulinski

Bear Island Realty LLC Listed on: 04/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Hway

Bear Island Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,939

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 660 x 1320

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 760 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Loft

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Drilled Well
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 613-0010-03060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,939

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Follow Sheridan East to Grant McMahan, County Rd 88, turn left onto Cty 88 and follow to the Echo Trail. Right onto the Echo Trail and follow to N Grassy Rd. Follow a few miles to the fire number and sign.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-365-2800
  • PropAdjoinsPublicLand: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: Seasonal
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 760
  • Garage Type: None
  • Heat: Fireplace, Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • Reso Roof: Metal
  • Bedroom 3: Bathroom
  • TotalBedrooms: 2
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Upper
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • Property Style: Rustic Cabin
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Basement Style: None
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Main Floor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Free Standing
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Kitchen
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Loft
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: 3 Season Porch
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 760
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Wood

Utilities

  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private, Drilled

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ely #696

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 660 x 1320
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 20
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 613-0010-03060

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1939

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 1, 2025
Sold by
Spencer David J and Spencer Hazel R
Bought by
Chinander Martin D and Chinander Dawn M
Seller's Agent
Trish Bulinski
Bear Island Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Hway
Bear Island Realty LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.22%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
116.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2003
Sold by
Bunney Scott M and Bunney Robin B
Bought by
Spencer David J and Spencer Hazel R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $335,000 Northeast Title
Warranty Deed $180,000 Northeast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Sold $335,000 -8.2% $441 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $365,000 -- $480 / 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
2024 $2,346 $220,900 $107,100 $113,800
2023 $2,346 $190,400 $99,900 $90,500
2022 $1,800 $156,500 $83,900 $72,600
2021 $1,878 $139,600 $75,100 $64,500
2020 $1,786 $142,500 $75,100 $67,400
2019 $1,760 $142,500 $75,100 $67,400
2018 $1,754 $142,500 $75,100 $67,400
2017 $1,676 $142,500 $75,100 $67,400
2016 $1,944 $135,600 $75,100 $60,500
2015 $1,893 $166,000 $104,200 $61,800
2014 $1,893 $166,000 $104,200 $61,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6120404

APN: 613001003060