2 beds728 sqft$508/sqft
1583 Jewel Ridge Rd, Ely, MN 55731
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Description

From the moment you arrive, this beautifully maintained 10-acre property captures the essence of Northwoods living. This unique property is peaceful, private, and immersed in nature, yet just 12 minutes from downtown Ely. A diverse forest of red and white pine, maple, oak, spruce, and birch surrounds the home, with granite outcroppings and rugged ridges adding character to the landscape. The year-round 2-bedroom one level home blends cabin-in-the-woods charm with modern comfort. Filled with natural...From the moment you arrive, this beautifully maintained 10-acre property captures the essence of Northwoods living. This unique property is peaceful, private, and immersed in nature, yet just 12 minutes from downtown Ely. A diverse forest of red and white pine, maple, oak, spruce, and birch surrounds the home, with granite outcroppings and rugged ridges adding character to the landscape. The year-round 2-bedroom one level home blends cabin-in-the-woods charm with modern comfort. Filled with natural light, the open-flow living space feels warm and inviting, offering an ideal place to relax after a day of paddling, hiking, or exploring the surrounding wilderness. A wood-burning fireplace adds classic Northwoods character, while backup electric heat provides added comfort and peace of mind. The kitchen features generous counter space and connects easily with the main living areas. Front and back decks create inviting outdoor spaces for morning coffee, afternoon shade, and quiet evenings under the stars. Raised garden beds, established raspberries, and a 10x12 storage shed add both function and charm to the grounds. A separate detached outbuilding has been beautifully finished as a premium guest studio or private artist retreat providing an additional 430 sq. ft. of living space. Perfect for visiting friends and family, a home office, creative space, or personal getaway, this unique addition offers exceptional versatility. Close to town while still feeling completely private and wild, this property is an ideal basecamp for hikers, paddlers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a quieter connection to the Northwoods. With wilderness lakes nearby and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, this special property offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and flexibility. Your gateway to Northwoods adventure awaits.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2026 08:01 PM

  1. Listed by Kate Davies • Bear Island Realty LLC
    P: (218) 343-9173 kate@bearislandrealty.com
  2. Listed by Anna Yahnke • Bear Island Realty LLC
    P: (218) 235-3547 ayahnke@bearislandrealty.com

Property Details for 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
6127341
Days on Compass
8
Taxes
$1,147 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Panoramic
Waterfront YN
No

Location

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Building Information for 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

Stories1Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

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Property Information for 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Ely, go east on Sheridan Street. Continue east on Hwy. 169 and turn left on Grant McMahan Blvd. Follow Grant McMahan Blvd. for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto the Echo Trail. Follow the Echo Trail for approx. 1 mile and turn right onto Jewel Ridge Rd. Property will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1147
  • Parcel Number: 465-0020-02020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,147.00
  • Tax Legal Description: See Documents.
  • Tax Year: 2026
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 728.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 728.0
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy, High, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 340 x 1250
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 28x26
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed, Studio
  • Wooded Area: 10.0
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2004
Utilities
  • Sewer: Mound Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood, Electric
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement Features: N/A
  • Bath Description: Full Primary,Full Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen,Combine with Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric
  • Window Features: Energy Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 18.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Garage converted into a studio.
  • RoomLength: 24.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Other
  • RoomWidth: 18.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-08-13
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6127341

$370,000
Nov 15, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #280638988

$159,900
Nov 15, 2004

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310434

$159,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6127341

$370,000
11/15/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #280638988

$159,900
11/15/2004

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310434

$159,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,800Additions$156,300Total$228,100
Tax Record2026$1,232 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt728 SqFtStories1Lot Size429,502 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built2004Year Renovated2004ZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN465-0020-02020

Schools near 1583 Jewel Ridge Road

This home is within Ely Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Memorial Middle School
Public6 to 8

Memorial Secondary
Public9 to 12

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1583 Jewel Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Ely, MN 55731. This property was listed for sale on August 11, 2026 by Bear Island Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $370,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on November 15, 2004. This listing's school district is Ely Public School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Memorial Middle School and Memorial Secondary. 1583 Jewel Ridge Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 728 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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