NOT LISTED FOR SALE

54268 E Bear Lake Forest Rd Cook, MN 55723

Estimated Value: $232,000 - $282,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,148 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 11, 2020

Last sale price $199,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,567 / mo

297 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1,200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Loft
  • 36.5 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2020

Adjoining thousands of acres of State land; this 36+ acre Bear lake property with 1 bedroom + loft, 1 bath, and a bunk house providing ample room for guests. Vaulted ceilings open the flow of the cabin and offer a larger feel to the space. Stone fireplace and wood stove along with the pine walls and ceiling offer a more cabin feel. The Northland pole bldg features a concrete floor & electricity. Over 1300 feet of sandy shoreline on Bear Lake as well as Bear Creek frontage this property is also great for swimming. If you are looking for a remote property this one is for you! Relax on the lake, snowshoe, cross country ski, fish, hunt, snowmobile, ATV all from your front door. An abundance of area trails await you! The screen porch offers exceptional lake views to relax and enjoy your morning coffee or evening grilling. Property is wooded w/mature timber and also has an open meadow area, which would be great for food plots. A ton of potential to create the property you have always dreamed of.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corrine Hobbs

Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth License #MN 20574811|WI 72210-94 Listed on: 10/25/2019

Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmember NONMEMBER

Nonmember Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,928

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 36.5 Acre Lot
  • 1,200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Shared Waterfront
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Mound Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 530213400

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,928

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

36.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: From Cook, N on 53 to 1, left on 1 to 65, left on 65 to 52, right on 52 to Bear Lake Forest Rd, left towards Bear Lake campground, veer left on E Bear Lake Rd to 54268 on left, left and continue on rd(snowmobile trail) and veer right at each fork to property.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-728-7700
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 1148
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Wood
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Bedroom 3: Kitchen
  • TotalBedrooms: 1
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Upper
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • Property Style: Traditional
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Main Floor
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Dining Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Loft
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: Porch
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1148
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Other Buildings
  • Waterfront Access: Public
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 1200
  • Waterfront Name: Bear
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 4

Utilities

  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Sewer: Mound
  • Water: Private

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Grand Rapids #318

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 36.5
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 530213400
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1928

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2019
Closed on
Sep 4, 2020
Sold by
Dargay Joseph A and Dargay Melissa J
Bought by
Winkel Bruce B and Winkel Donna J
Seller's Agent
Corrine Hobbs
Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth
Buyer's Agent
Nonmember NONMEMBER
Nonmember Office
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$199,000
Current Estimated Value
$263,311

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Winkel Bruce B $199,000 None Available
Winkel Bruce Bruce $199,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Sold $199,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2019 10/25/19 For Sale $199,000 -- $173 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area 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 $2,170 $216,400 $143,000 $73,400
2023 $2,170 $180,900 $107,500 $73,400
2022 $1,834 $159,300 $85,900 $73,400
2021 $1,846 $145,300 $91,900 $53,400
2020 $1,950 $145,300 $91,900 $53,400
2019 $1,928 $145,300 $91,900 $53,400
2018 $1,736 $145,300 $91,900 $53,400
2017 $1,696 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,208 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,158 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Corrine Hobbs

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Corrine Hobbs

    Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth

    (218) 340-0400

    234 Total Sales

    Corrine Hobbs
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

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    Nonmember Office

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6087112

APN: 53-021-3400

Minnesota Itasca County Cook 55723

54268 E Bear Lake Forest Rd, Cook, MN

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