Last Sold Price
3 beds2,520 sqft$144/sqft
236 E Ahola Rd, Ely, MN 55731

Description

Charming 3 BR, 2 BA ranch-style home with a walk-out basement, sitting on nearly ½ acre just outside Ely. It’s the best of both worlds—peaceful privacy with wooded views, yet less than a mile from the heart of “The Coolest Small Town” and gateway to the Boundary Waters! Step inside the spacious living room with hardwood floors, fireplace, and backyard views, plus a dining room that opens onto a massive deck—perfect for morning coffee or summer evenings with friends. The main floor also features a...Charming 3 BR, 2 BA ranch-style home with a walk-out basement, sitting on nearly ½ acre just outside Ely. It’s the best of both worlds—peaceful privacy with wooded views, yet less than a mile from the heart of “The Coolest Small Town” and gateway to the Boundary Waters! Step inside the spacious living room with hardwood floors, fireplace, and backyard views, plus a dining room that opens onto a massive deck—perfect for morning coffee or summer evenings with friends. The main floor also features a large kitchen and three comfortable bedrooms. The walk-out level is packed with charm and flexibility: a large office (convertible to a bedroom with an egress window), rec room with bar finished in knotty pine, sauna, ¾ bath, and sliding door to a covered patio. An attached heated 24x22 garage keeps life convenient year-round, and the wooded backyard adds the perfect Up North vibe. This is a home with comfort, character, and location all wrapped in one. Don’t miss your chance.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/18/2025 05:52 AM

  1. Listed by Andrea Zupancich • Z' Up North Realty
    P: (218) 749-0159 andrea@zupnorth.com

Property Details for 236 East Ahola Road

Status
MLS #
6122089
Days on Compass
5
Taxes
$1,797 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront YN
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$280,000

Avg days on market

89

Sale-to-list ratio

84.8%

Ely, MN

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Location

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Sold By Bear Island Realty LLC

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Building Information for 236 East Ahola Road

Stories1Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF

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Property Information for 236 East Ahola Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 21 to Ahola to address number
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Range: 13
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Township: 16
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 23.5 x 22
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Features: Attached
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1882
  • Twp Number: 16
  • Parcel Number: 465004500010
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,797.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Ahola Plat Tow of Morse Lots 1 thru 3
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1260.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1260.0
  • Building Area Total: 2520.0
  • Living Area: 2520.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 128.00 x 152.00
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 5x20,26x44,2x5,8x12,9x9,12x16
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Wood, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Basement Features: Finished,Bath,Den/Office,Family/Rec Room
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Main Floor
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 11.5
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 11.3
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.4
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 28.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.8
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 9.7
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 11.1
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 1
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 9.4
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 10.3
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 3
  • RoomWidth: 12.1
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 12.7
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Den
  • RoomWidth: 8.2
Room 9
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Office
  • RoomWidth: 13.8
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-09-25
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 236 East Ahola Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2025

Sold

NorthStar #6794740

Nov 18, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6794740

Nov 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923074969

$364,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2025

Sold

NorthStar #6794740

11/18/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6794740

11/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923074969

$364,000

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

Public Records for 236 East Ahola Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,100Additions$49,100Total$67,200
Tax Record2026$626 ($52 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories1Lot Size18,744 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningRESCountyST. LOUISAPN465-0045-00100

Schools near 236 East Ahola 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

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 236 East Ahola Road, Ely, MN 55731
$364,000
3
2,520
19,166
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47,044
$235,000
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