Last Sold Price
2 beds1,600 sqft$167/sqft
2657 Van Vac Rd, Ely, MN 55731

Description

Very updated beautiful log Home near Burntside Lake that is priced to sell. Towering pines adorn the lot and the sale includes an access to the shore of Burntside Lake. Virtually everything is new with an awesome new open floor plan on the main floor with new 3/4 inch oak plank flooring. Main infrastructure items are all new. High efficiency LP furnace, 3 on demand water heaters and central air. Two bedrooms on the upper level, one bedroom is the open area between the steps and master bedroom, and...Very updated beautiful log Home near Burntside Lake that is priced to sell. Towering pines adorn the lot and the sale includes an access to the shore of Burntside Lake. Virtually everything is new with an awesome new open floor plan on the main floor with new 3/4 inch oak plank flooring. Main infrastructure items are all new. High efficiency LP furnace, 3 on demand water heaters and central air. Two bedrooms on the upper level, one bedroom is the open area between the steps and master bedroom, and a bonus bedroom built off the garage with heat. All new stainless appliances are negotiable items. This is virtually a new home inside. Nice two car detached garage with the attached sauna and bonus bedroom. Also a wood shed with insulated storage area sealed to keep the little critters out. Off peak electric installed but not heavily used and a very nice wood fire place in the living area that can heat the whole home. Easy access to Van Vac Rd and the near by public landing.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/27/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kerry F Davis • Canoe Capital Realty, LLC
    P: (218) 235-1084 kerryccr@gmail.com

Property Details for 2657 Van Vac Road

Status
MLS #
6021149
Days on Compass
15
Taxes
$1,632 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
1999
Lot Size
5.15 AC / 224,334 SF
Architectural Style
Log
Waterfront YN
No

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Median sold price

$242,500

Avg days on market

72

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

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Location

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Building Information for 2657 Van Vac Road

Stories1Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size5.15 AC / 224,334 SF

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Property Information for 2657 Van Vac Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West of Ely take highway 88. Just pst the Burntside River turn left on to Van Vac Rd. go about 1/4 mile to Van Vac Lane and turn Right. The property in the second on the left. fire number 2657. To get to the access, follow Van Vac Ln, at the first fork, stay left. Just past the yurt there is an intersection, go straight, you will walk past several cabins, you will see the dock up on shore
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Lake Chain: No
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1692
  • Parcel Number: 465-0040-04139, 465-0040-04133
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,632.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Too lengthy for space. On file at listing office. Includes two parcels. 465-0040-04139 and 465-0040-04133.
  • Tax Year: 2016
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1600.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Log Home
  • Foundation Dimensions: 36x32
  • Other Structures: Sauna, Storage Shed, Workshop
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 60
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Posts
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Wood, Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Island, Sauna, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hookup
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Master,3/4 Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Tankless
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: The kitchen, living and dining area are one awesome great room very tastefully done with the fire place. All new 3/4 in Oak plank flooring.
  • RoomLength: 23.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 30.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Nice entry way with storage
  • RoomLength: 7.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Foyer
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: All new bath with shower.
  • RoomLength: 6.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Currently this bedroom is an open area that leads to the master bedroom. This area could be walled off again for privacy.
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Nice closets and storage.
  • RoomLength: 11.5
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 18.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: All re done too. Lots of linen storage.
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Wood fired Sauna is located at the back or the detached garage
  • RoomLength: 5.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Sauna
  • RoomWidth: 6.0
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Bonus bedroom located off of garage. Base board heat and a wood stove too.
  • RoomLength: 23.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.5
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Located at the back of the garage. Heated by the sauna stove. Insulated.
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Workshop
  • RoomWidth: 20.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Internal Advertising: The upper bedrooms are currently connected but could be walled off again for totally separate bedroom areas. May also be able to dormer off a part of the roof to increase the size of the open bedroom. A written agreement is in the works that will allow use of the beach at Van Vac Resort along with the access. Verbally this is done.
  • LVTDate: 2016-03-30
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 2657 Van Vac Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2016

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

$267,500
Apr 14, 2016

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

Mar 30, 2016

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

$274,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2016

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

$267,500
04/14/2016

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

03/30/2016

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6021149

$274,900

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

Public Records for 2657 Van Vac Road

Taxable ValueLand$35,300Additions$362,500Total$397,800
Tax Record2026$2,716 ($226 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,638 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,638 SqFtStories2Lot Size78,844 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated2009ZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN465-0040-04139

Schools near 2657 Van Vac 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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This home: 2657 Van Vac Road, Ely, MN 55731
$267,500
2
1,600
224,334
87,120
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1
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