Seller's Agent in 2025
Kate Davies
Bear Island Realty, LLC
(218) 343-9173
167 Total Sales
2734 Birch River Rd Babbitt, MN 55706
2
Beds
2
Baths
850
Sq Ft
2.6
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of June 2025Open concept ranch style home that has been updated throughout. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers picturesque views of Birch Lake from the living room and primary bedroom. The beautifully designed kitchen features stainless appliances, gas range, and plenty of storage. Primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet with laundry and phenomenal lake views. Second bedroom with murphy bed and a full bathroom with tile flooring and surround. Attached insulated and heated 2-car garage with an additional 30 x 34 garage for even more storage! Deck overlooking the yard and lake, gently sloping walkway to the lake with a permanent dock included. 1⁄2 log siding, metal roof, and circular driveway complete this sought-after lake home. Birch Lake is a phenomenal waterway – 20 miles long - that is known for its excellent fishing, pristine shorelines, and direct access into the BWCAW. Come stay year-round with high-speed internet already available!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bear Island Realty, LLC License #40403900 Listed on: 10/24/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Member Non
NON-MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,425
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 2.6 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned SMU11
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 850 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 625-0070-00011
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 24, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
Goyette James E and Goyette Martha M
Bought by
Lahti Michael J and Lahti Catherine L
Seller's Agent
Kate Davies
Bear Island Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Member Non
NON-MEMBER
List Price
$499,500
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,500
-4.9%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,048
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.32%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2020
Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Bainey Brent Edward and Bainey Sandra Diane
Bought by
Goyette Martha M and Goyette James E
Seller's Agent
Lori Schulze
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Buyer's Agent
Anna Yahnke
Bear Island Realty LLC
List Price
$305,500
Sold Price
$305,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.27%
Original Mortgage
$288,800
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2006
Sold by
Brennan Timothy H
Bought by
Balney Brent Edward and Bainey Sandra Diane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $475,000 | Northeast Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,500 | Northeast Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | Northeast Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $288,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $164,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Sold | $475,000 | -4.9% | $559 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $499,500 | +5.2% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Off Market | $475,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | For Sale | $500,000 | +63.7% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2020 06/16/20 | Sold | $305,500 | 0.0% | $359 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2020 04/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2020 03/31/20 | For Sale | $305,500 | -- | $359 / Sq Ft |
Source: Range Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,510 | $430,100 | $233,900 | $196,200 |
| 2023 | $3,510 | $320,000 | $174,700 | $145,300 |
| 2022 | $2,886 | $320,000 | $174,700 | $145,300 |
| 2021 | $2,284 | $273,900 | $159,600 | $114,300 |
| 2020 | $2,134 | $224,200 | $159,600 | $64,600 |
| 2019 | $2,162 | $211,300 | $159,600 | $51,700 |
| 2018 | $2,196 | $219,600 | $167,200 | $52,400 |
| 2017 | $2,224 | $219,600 | $167,200 | $52,400 |
| 2016 | $3,248 | $221,300 | $167,100 | $54,200 |
| 2015 | $3,311 | $254,900 | $200,700 | $54,200 |
| 2014 | $3,311 | $254,900 | $200,700 | $54,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kate Davies
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Member Non
NON-MEMBER
-
Lori Schulze
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lori Schulze
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
(218) 343-1787
124 Total Sales
-
Anna Yahnke
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Anna Yahnke
Bear Island Realty LLC
(218) 235-3547
179 Total Sales
Map
Source: Range Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 147657
APN: 625007000011
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