NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5838 Lax Lake Rd Silver Bay, MN 55614

Estimated Value: $337,000 - $440,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,639 Sq Ft
$238/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2023

Last sale price $380,000 $232 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,292/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Sauna
  • Private Waterfront
  • Beach Access
  • RV Access or Parking

About This Home

As of October 2023

You will never want to leave this Lax Lake property with views of Lax Lake and the hills of Tettegouche State Park across the lake. So many features including 2 docks, boathouse, sauna, 2 car garage, lakeside 3 season porch across the entire front, gardens, apple trees, raspberries. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 up and 2 in the lower level walkout basement, laundry, and a new furnace and frontage on Lax Lake with easy access to Lax Lake. Close to Silver Bay and Finland!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Mattila

CENTURY 21 Atwood Listed on: 07/28/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Kali Blomberg

Coldwell Banker North Shore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,212

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 118x202x138x259
  • Private Waterfront
  • 118 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Panoramic
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Paneling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drainage System
  • Sump Pump
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Drain
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Boiler Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • Private Sewer
  • Shared Sewer
  • Fiber Optics Available

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-5641-12160

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,212

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Hwy 61 to Beaver Bay, left on Lax Lake Road approximately 8.3 miles from Beaver Bay
  • InternetOptions: Fiber Optic
  • Waterfront Info Lake Chain: No
  • Waterfront Info Lake Maximum Depth: 35
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-220-0334
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 231.85
  • PropAdjoinsPublicLand: Yes
  • Remodeled Addition: No
  • Road Maintenance: Public
  • ShorelineCharacteristics: Gravel, Sand, Shore-Accessible, Elevation-Medium, Shore-Vegetation
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Twp Number: 56
  • View Type:Pond View: Inland Lake, Panoramic, Valley
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Air Conditioner: Window
  • Reso Association Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Drywalls, Panelled Walls, Patio Door
  • Amenities Exterior: Dock, Fenced Yard - Partial, Patio, Porch, Gutter/Downspout
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 864
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 775
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Boiler, Hot Water, Propane
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • New Development: No
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Reso Roof: Metal
  • Room 10: Bathroom
  • Room 11: Laundry Room
  • Room 12: Utility Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 4
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel10: Lower
  • RoomLevel11: Lower
  • RoomLevel12: Lower
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • RoomLevel7: Lower
  • RoomLevel8: Lower
  • RoomLevel9: Lower
  • Property Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Washer
  • Basement Features: Drainage System, Partially Finished, Walkout, Bedrooms, Family/Rec Room, Utility Room, Washer Hook-Ups, Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Estimated Basement Sq Ft: 864
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Basement, Full Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Combine with Kitchen, Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Family/Rec, Storage Room, Utility Room, Non-Conforming Bedroom, 3 Season Porch
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Kitchen
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Room 6: Bathroom
  • Room 7: Family Room
  • Room 8: Bedroom
  • Room 9: Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1639
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • LakeAcres: 295
  • Out Buildings: Boathouse, Sauna, Storage Shed
  • Road Frontage: County, Paved
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 118
  • Waterfront Name: Lax
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Screens, Vinyl Frame, Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Driveway - Gravel, RV Parking
  • Garage Features: Drains, Electrical Service, Heat, Slab
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • ParkingFeaturesGarageDimensions: 24'x24'

Utilities

  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Sewer: Mound, Private, Shared
  • Water: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Lake Superior #381
  • Junior High Dist: Lake Superior #381

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2023-07-28
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 118x202x138x259
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.68
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline, Landscaped, Tree Coverage - Medium, Level, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 26-5641-12160
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2212

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Peterson Daniel J $93,000
Closed Peterson Daniel J $105,000
Closed Peteron Danie L $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $380,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
08/22/2023 08/22/23 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2023 07/28/23 For Sale $380,000 -- $232 / 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
2025 $2,226 $357,600 $92,800 $264,800
2024 $1,499 $358,700 $92,800 $265,900
2023 $1,438 $362,100 $92,800 $269,300
2022 $1,812 $314,400 $86,500 $227,900
2021 $1,860 $206,000 $86,500 $119,500
2020 $1,727 $171,300 $86,500 $84,800
2019 $1,742 $168,400 $83,600 $84,800
2018 $1,769 $183,600 $83,600 $100,000
2017 $1,723 $183,600 $83,500 $100,100
2016 $1,759 $183,700 $92,500 $91,200
2015 $1,767 $185,300 $93,100 $92,200
2014 $1,767 $0 $0 $0
2013 $1,679 $0 $0 $0
2012 $1,528 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Christine Mattila

    CENTURY 21 Atwood

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Kali Blomberg

    Coldwell Banker North Shore

    (218) 370-9260

    62 Total Sales

    Kali Blomberg
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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6109668

APN: 26-5641-12160

Minnesota Lake County Silver Bay 55614

5838 Lax Lake Rd, Silver Bay, MN

This home is located at 5838 Lax Lake Rd, Silver Bay, MN 55614 since 28 July 2023 and is currently estimated at $389,639, approximately $237 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 5838 Lax Lake Rd is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including William Kelley Elementary School and William Kelley High School.

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