Estimated payment $852/month
Total Views
423
1
Bed
--
Bath
480
Sq Ft
$319
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- Loft
- Woodwork
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
Escape to the heart of the Northwoods with this rustic cabin retreat, nestled on 10 acres along the Scenic Echo Trail in Ely, MN. Surrounded by towering pines, this property offers privacy, tranquility, and direct access to one of the area’s most beautiful stretches of wilderness. The cozy 480 sq ft cabin is simple yet functional, featuring a main living area with a woodstove, a simple kitchen area with a propane cookstove, an entry room with a propane refrigerator, a main level bedroom with a propane wall heater with access to the loft area. True to its rugged character, the property is equipped with a lean-to storage shed, outhouse, and a hand pump well—perfect for those seeking an off-grid lifestyle or a peaceful weekend getaway. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a hunting base, or simply a place to enjoy the unspoiled beauty of Ely’s wilderness, this property provides the perfect opportunity to embrace simple living in a truly stunning setting—while also offering the space and potential to build your dream home in the serenity of the Northwoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $217
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 10 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 660 x 660
- Property fronts a county road
- Many Trees
Home Design
- Cabin
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 480 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Woodwork
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entryway
- Living Room
- Loft
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Main Floor Bedroom
Parking
- No Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Storage Shed
- Lean-To Shed
- Outhouse
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Space Heater
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Drilled Well
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 465-0020-00731
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Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $302 | $67,100 | $52,000 | $15,100 |
| 2022 | $260 | $59,600 | $46,500 | $13,100 |
| 2021 | $254 | $49,800 | $38,400 | $11,400 |
| 2020 | $228 | $49,200 | $38,400 | $10,800 |
| 2019 | $206 | $49,200 | $38,400 | $10,800 |
| 2018 | $206 | $46,700 | $40,400 | $6,300 |
| 2017 | $468 | $46,700 | $40,400 | $6,300 |
| 2016 | $196 | $44,300 | $38,600 | $5,700 |
| 2015 | $358 | $26,600 | $23,200 | $3,400 |
| 2014 | $358 | $38,600 | $38,600 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $153,000 | +155.0% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Sold | $60,000 | 0.0% | $313 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2017 04/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2016 05/02/16 | For Sale | $60,000 | -- | $313 / Sq Ft |
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | None Available | |
| Land Contract | $52,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | Northeast Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $42,000 | Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale | |
| Previous Owner | $54,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $52,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $36,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6121394
APN: 465002000731
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