E Stone Lake Rd Forbes, MN 55738

APN - 320-0100-00320

Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature on this beautiful 5.79-acre parcel in Forbes, MNa quiet rural community just 20 minutes southwest of Virginia, MN, and less than an hour from Duluth. Whether youre dreaming of a homestead, hunting cabin, recreational base camp, or simply a peaceful getaway, this property offers incredible value in a scenic, lightly wooded setting.

** BONUS** A perc test has already been completed on the property and the power box is installed, so its READY for your dream home

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The land features a mix of cleared and forested areas, gentle terrain, and year-round access, making it suitable for a variety of uses. Wildlife is abundant, and the area is known for its hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation.

Private 5.79-acre wooded property with towering pines and hardwoods blanket the landscape, with open clearings that make it easy to build a home, rustic cabin, or set up a campsite. Plus, youre just a short drive to nearby lakes and recreation areas for year-round adventure.

Mobile homes, camping, and RVs allowed. RVs must be registered & RV living requires permit and septic approval. Housing must meet zoning: 35 ft max height, 20 ft setback for dwellings, 10 ft for garages/accessories, no minimum sqft.

Forest and Wildlife
Flat, walkable land with a healthy mix of evergreens and hardwoods. The property stays private year-round, surrounded by woods and marsh-like terrain. Wildlife like deer and turkey are common, and winter brings a peaceful snowy cover.

Convenient Location
Best access is from the northeast corner along East Stone Lake Road. The dirt road is driveable year-round. Underground electric boxes and overhead power lines are nearby, and neighboring homes likely use well water. Strong cell service throughout the property.

Why Choose This Land?
Privacy and Quiet Living
Enjoy 5.79 acres with only few cabins and trailers nearby. Most homes are small to medium-sized cabins. During the photographers visit, neighbors were friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere without sacrificing privacy.

Outdoor Activities
Hunt, fish, hike, snowmobile, or ride ATVs right nearby. Several lakes are just minutes away for boating, kayaking, and ice fishing. The flat terrain is great for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching.

Close to Lakes and Town
Youre a short drive from multiple lakes, public lands, and small towns with supplies, dining, and community events. Enjoy rustic seclusion without giving up basic conveniences.

Animal-Friendly Zoning
Up to 5 animal units are allowed on the property. You could keep several chickens, a few goats, or horses depending on your needs. (A chicken counts as 0.1 units, while a horse is 1 unit.)

Northern Minnesota land is becoming harder to find. Build now or hold as an investment its a practical way to secure your own space and enjoy steady long-term value.

Nearby Towns and Cities

Eveleth, MN 27 minutes (18.5 miles)

Hibbing, MN 38 minutes (29.1 miles)

Duluth, MN 1 hour 4 minutes (53.4 miles)

Grand Rapids, MN 1 hour 8 minutes (59.4 miles)

PRICING:
Discount Cash Price: $40,000 + non-refundable $399 document fee. $4,000 down with the remainder due in 4 weeks

Owner Financing Price: Not available for this property.

We are a small family business and can be flexible and can make this fit any budget that can meet our minimums. Our owner, Dave Denniston, enjoys making land ownership available to families like yours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner-finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.