163 Pancore Lake Rd

Tofte, MN 55615

$2,000,000
Price
1,694,048 / 38.89
Lot Size / Acres

Description

This rare parcel sits at the edge of federal land, perched just above the serene Temperance River. From the property, you can hear the river trickling through the valley—a short walk brings you directly to its banks, where nature greets you with quiet beauty. At 1,660 feet elevation, this is the highest private listing in the state. The altitude offers unmatched views and a sense of seclusion that’s hard to find anywhere else. Minutes from world-class brook trout fishing, cross-country skiing, hiking,...This rare parcel sits at the edge of federal land, perched just above the serene Temperance River. From the property, you can hear the river trickling through the valley—a short walk brings you directly to its banks, where nature greets you with quiet beauty. At 1,660 feet elevation, this is the highest private listing in the state. The altitude offers unmatched views and a sense of seclusion that’s hard to find anywhere else. Minutes from world-class brook trout fishing, cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowmobiling trails, this location is a gateway to year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're casting a line or carving fresh powder, adventure is always close.  Lake Country Power has secured a grant to bring electricity to Pancore Lake Road in spring 2026, making future development even more accessible.  Tofte Township allows short-term rentals and Airbnb use on this parcel. Multiple structures are permitted, making it ideal for a cluster of rental cabins or a family compound.  This is a fresh building slate in one of Minnesota’s most coveted wilderness corridors. Whether you're dreaming of a private retreat, an investment in eco-tourism, or a legacy property, this land offers unmatched elevation, privacy, and natural wonder. Call for more info, thank you!
  1. Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 163 Pancore Lake Road

Waterfront Features
Creek/Stream
Zoning Jurisdiction
Forestry
LISTING UPDATED: 12/19/2025 12:25 PM

Property Details for 163 Pancore Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #6794976
Days on Compass11
Taxes$1,406 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built1977
Lot Size38.89 AC
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 163 Pancore Lake Road

Lot Size38.89 AC

Payment Calculator

$10,000 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,883

Property Taxes

$117

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 163 Pancore Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Tofte
  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • County: Cook-MN
  • Directions: 35N, toward North Shore onto MN-61, turn left onto Sawbill Trl, right onto Pancore Lake Rd.
  • Latitude: 47.736206
  • Longitude: -90.872809
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Tofte
  • City and Location Text: Tofte(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55615
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 61
  • Topography: High Ground,Rolling
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 252293200
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,406.00
  • Tax Legal Description: NW/SW & S 1/2 SW/NW & W 1/2 NE/SW
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax With Assessments: 1406
School Information
  • High School District: 859 - Cook County
  • School District Number: 859
  • School District Phone: 2183872271
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 38.89
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 647x1964x128x654x645x1311
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Program Acres Total: 0
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Development Amenity Type: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Private Well Available, Private Well Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement YN: No

Property History for 163 Pancore Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6794976

—
Sep 29, 2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6794976

—
Sep 26, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6794976

$2,000,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6794976

—
Jan 25, 2024

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

$300,000—
Dec 28, 2023

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

—
Aug 14, 2023

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/24/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6794976

—
09/29/2025

Off Market

NorthStar #6794976

—
09/26/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6794976

$2,000,000
09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6794976

—
01/25/2024

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

$300,000
12/28/2023

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

—
08/14/2023

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6110010

$425,000

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Public Records for 163 Pancore Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$77,500Additions$133,700Total$211,200
Tax Record2024$1,406 ($117 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,317 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,317 SqFtLot Size1,694,048 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1995CountyCOOKAPN25-229-3200Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 163 Pancore Lake Road

This home is within Cook County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sawtooth Mountain Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cook County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Cook County Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cook County Alternative School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sawtooth Mountain Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cook County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cook County Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Cook County Alternative School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 163 Pancore Lake Road, Tofte, MN 55615

163 Pancore Lake Road is a 38.89 ac of land for sale in Tofte, MN 55615. This property was listed for sale on September 26, 2025 by Edina Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $2,000,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on January 25, 2024. This listing's school district is Cook County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Sawtooth Mountain Elementary School, Cook County Middle School and Cook County Senior High School. 163 Pancore Lake Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 38.89 ac of land built in 1977 on a 1,694,048 sq. ft. / 38.89 acres lot.

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