
Estimated payment $4,856/month
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Winterquist Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 5 Car Garage
About This Home
Private Retreat in Esko – 4 Bed, 3 Bath on 5 Acres Tucked away at the very end of a dead-end road off another dead end, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers unmatched privacy and serenity on 5 wooded acres in desirable Esko, MN. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful nature, this property combines old character charm with modern elegance. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior where character meets comfort. The stunning new kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a 14-foot island with bonus prep sink, wine fridge, and barstools for six. Enjoy cooking on the impressive large range, and take in views of the expansive backyard from the double farmhouse sink with polished nickel fixtures. The open-concept living room invites you in with vaulted ceilings, a newer wood stove, and custom built-in bookshelves—perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Step through the sliding patio doors to an inviting outdoor living space complete with a pergola, newer hot tub, and a freshly updated roof overhead. Retreat to the primary suite, recently renovated with spa-like finishes. Unwind in the cast iron soaking tub, refresh in the subway-tiled shower, and enjoy the luxury of a double vanity with a stone countertop. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential for additional living space, with roughed-in plumbing, a radon mitigation system, and ample storage throughout. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to Jay Cooke State Park and nearby trails, making this the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and connection to the outdoors. Don't miss your chance to own this private slice of Northern Minnesota paradise!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,468
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 330x660
Parking
- 5 Car Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Tile Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 78-010-0947
Map
Home Values in the Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $6,124 | $570,200 | $109,800 | $460,400 |
2023 | $6,124 | $521,200 | $103,600 | $417,600 |
2022 | $5,778 | $521,200 | $103,600 | $417,600 |
2021 | $5,578 | $411,000 | $74,900 | $336,100 |
2020 | $5,532 | $392,400 | $72,400 | $320,000 |
2019 | $5,324 | $362,500 | $72,400 | $290,100 |
2018 | $4,930 | $362,400 | $72,300 | $290,100 |
2017 | $5,070 | $332,600 | $72,300 | $260,300 |
2016 | $4,948 | $324,200 | $72,300 | $251,900 |
2015 | $4,908 | $315,000 | $68,800 | $246,200 |
2014 | -- | $299,900 | $66,800 | $233,100 |
2013 | -- | $285,100 | $64,800 | $220,300 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | +106.6% | $287 / Sq Ft |
05/15/2019 05/15/19 | Sold | $375,050 | 0.0% | $139 / Sq Ft |
03/28/2019 03/28/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/28/2019 02/28/19 | For Sale | $375,050 | -- | $139 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $375,500 | Northshore Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $344,715 | VA | |
Closed | $340,260 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $256,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $277,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $215,000 | New Conventional |
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Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6120221
APN: 78-010-0947