2606 Bear Island Resort Rd

2,160 Sq. Ft.
$215 / Sq. Ft.
2,160
Sq. Ft.
$215
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath home, thoughtfully situated on 17.1 acres of beautiful diverse forest. The property borders many acres of Superior National Forest, a wonderful neighbor, providing added privacy and more wilderness experience. Stunning vaulted wood ceilings with gas fireplace and lovely natural light, create a living room you'll be drawn to and won't want to leave. The lower level boast the newer updated family room with a wood burning fireplace and walkout to the sun drenched patio. All...Gorgeous 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath home, thoughtfully situated on 17.1 acres of beautiful diverse forest. The property borders many acres of Superior National Forest, a wonderful neighbor, providing added privacy and more wilderness experience. Stunning vaulted wood ceilings with gas fireplace and lovely natural light, create a living room you'll be drawn to and won't want to leave. The lower level boast the newer updated family room with a wood burning fireplace and walkout to the sun drenched patio. All bedrooms are spacious, cozy and have healthy sized closets. The eat in kitchen offers direct access to the deck for outdoor grilling and dining. This is a meticulously kept, move in ready, one owner home, with many charming features and fine finishes. The detached 2-stall heated garage, with 200 amp electric, was also used as a wood shop. Above the garage is a 27 x 16 heated space, also with 200 amp electric. A space with lovely potential for whatever you imagine: a yoga studio, craft/project space, workshop, or a quiet private retreat area. Conveniently located a short distance from the Bear Island Lake public landing. Spectacular fall colors, and quiet surroundings, and an easy distance from all Ely and Babbitt have to offer. Many furnishings included; a list is available. Whether a year round home or seasonal retreat, this is an amazing setting and home.
  1. Listed by Patricia Bulinski • Bear Island Realty LLC
    P: (218)-349-5595 trishab@citlink.net

Property Details for 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront YN
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/16/2026 08:01 PM

Property Details for 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

StatusActive
MLS #6124503
Days on Compass3
Taxes$2,823 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1975
Lot Size17.10 AC / 744,876 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

Stories2Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size17.10 AC / 744,876 SF

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Property Information for 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Ely, follow Hwy 21 south to Bear Island Resort Rd (before the 904 road) Turn right onto Bear Island Resort Rd to address and sign.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 24 x 28
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service
  • Garage Type: Detached
School Information
  • High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2908
  • Parcel Number: 625-0010-01895 625-0010-01855
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,823.00
  • Tax Legal Description: See Attached Addendum
  • Tax Year: 2026
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1440.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 720.0
  • Living Area: 2160.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.1
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular Lot Dimension
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 16 x 24 20 x 32
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Wood, Propane
  • Basement Features: Finished,Walkout,Bath,Bedrooms,Den/Office,Family/Rec Room,Fireplace,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,1/2 Main Floor,Full Upper
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Gorgeous Vaulted ceilings, Stone Fireplace, and abundent natural light.
  • RoomLength: 23.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Maple floor located off of the kitchen and next to the deck access for outdoor eating.
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Maple floor, ample storage from upper & lower cabinets and good counter work space.
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Full Bath between the two upper bedrooms, wood floors.
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: South Facing, ceiling fan, generous closets, carpeted.
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Carpeted, ceiling fans, generous closet space.
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Beautifully updated lower family room with free standing wood burning fireplace, walkout to the yard new laminate flooring.
  • RoomLength: 22.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Great Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Carpeted and generous closet space, private 3/4 bathroom.
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Perfect office, den or extra guest area.
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 10
  • RoomDescription: Washer & Dryer location along with mechanicals.
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Utility Room
  • RoomWidth: 6.0
Room 11
  • RoomDescription: Heated entry with closet storage.
  • RoomLength: 7.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Entry Hall
  • RoomWidth: 5.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-04-15
  • 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 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124503

$465,000—
Oct 24, 2025

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6120929

$485,000—
Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6120929

$485,000—
Dec 23, 2024

Off Market

NorthStar #6587353

—
Dec 23, 2024

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6115617

$519,500—
Aug 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6587353

$549,900—
Aug 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6115617

$549,900—
Oct 9, 2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1544694

$419,000—
Oct 20, 2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1544694

$419,000—
Dec 12, 2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1934380

$499,000—
Dec 12, 2007

Off Market

NorthStar #3394721

—
Dec 12, 2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1891299

$499,000—
Jun 12, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1934380

$499,000—
Jun 12, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1891299

$499,000—
Jun 12, 2007

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #3394721

$499,000—
May 21, 2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #131736

$499,000—
May 20, 2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310027

$499,000—
Mar 5, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310027

$499,000—
Mar 5, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #131736

$499,000—
Oct 1, 1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
Sep 30, 1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
Sep 30, 1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
Jul 2, 1998

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1360885

$225,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124503

$465,000
10/24/2025

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6120929

$485,000
07/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6120929

$485,000
12/23/2024

Off Market

NorthStar #6587353

—
12/23/2024

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6115617

$519,500
08/19/2024

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6587353

$549,900
08/19/2024

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6115617

$549,900
10/09/2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1544694

$419,000
10/20/2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1544694

$419,000
12/12/2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1934380

$499,000
12/12/2007

Off Market

NorthStar #3394721

—
12/12/2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1891299

$499,000
06/12/2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1934380

$499,000
06/12/2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1891299

$499,000
06/12/2007

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #3394721

$499,000
05/21/2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #131736

$499,000
05/20/2007

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310027

$499,000
03/05/2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2310027

$499,000
03/05/2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #131736

$499,000
10/01/1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
09/30/1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
09/30/1998

Off Market

NorthStar #1360885

—
07/02/1998

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1360885

$225,500

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

Public Records for 2606 Bear Island Resort Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,900Additions$268,900Total$332,800
Tax Record2025$2,894 ($241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,586 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt922 SqFtStories2Lot Size608,533 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975CountyST. LOUISAPN625-0010-01855Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2606 Bear Island Resort 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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2606 Bear Island Resort Road is a single family home for sale in Babbitt, MN 55706. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2026 by Bear Island Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $465,000. This listing's school district is Ely Public School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Memorial Middle School and Memorial Secondary. 2606 Bear Island Resort Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,160 sqft single family home built in 1975.

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