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Last Sold Price
2 beds2,084 sqft

2880 Deer Forest Rd, Makinen, MN 55763

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.07 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: • RE/MAX Results
Listing closed: 02/05/2021 12:00 AM • Source: NorthStar, MLS#: 5626642
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$405,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Makinen, MN

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Square Feet
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Property Information for 2880 Deer Forest Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,546 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Colvin Town Of
  • View: Lake, Panoramic
  • Waterfront Features: Dock, Lake Front
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: Residential-Single Family

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 1.07 AC / 46,609 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City Name: Makinen
  • County Or Parish: St. Louis
  • County: St. Louis-MN
  • Directions: MN Hwy 4 to Lowe Rd to Deer Forest Rd to house on the right.
  • Latitude: 47.3269435229
  • Longitude: -92.1773550612
  • Nbr of Acres: 4567
  • Lake Bottom: Gravel, Hard, Sand
  • Lake Name: Recreational Development
  • PLAT: 35
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • Map Coordinate Source: RETS
  • City and Location: Makinen
  • City and Location Text: Makinen(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55763
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 56
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Water Body Name: Whiteface Reservoir
  • Waterfront Footage: 69037500
  • Waterfront Descrip: 4-10
  • Waterfront Frontage: 385
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 300001003778
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 300001003776
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,546.00
  • Tax Legal Description: WLY 243.27 FT OF ELY 660 FT OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 LYING SLY OF THE FOLLOWING LINE; BEG AT A PT OF THE W LINE OF ELY 660 FT 484.10 FT SLY OF N LINE OF SEC THENCE N86DEG40'56"E TO ELY LINE OF WLY 243.27 FT
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $70.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax With Assessments: 3616
School Information
  • High School District: 1229 - Mesabi East
  • School District Number: 1229
  • School District Phone: 2182293321

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1112.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 972.0
  • SQFT Total: 2084.0
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Lot Size Area: 1.07
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 385x200x220x484x800
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1112
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1112
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 972
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Outhouse, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled, Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Area: 972.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Propane,Wood
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: Township, Unpaved Streets
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt, Pitched
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Fuel Tank - Owned, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Porch,Panoramic View,Sauna,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Basement,Main Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Shower Stall
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Free Standing, Gas, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 40x28
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Door Width: 16
  • Garage Square Feet: 1120
  • Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Screened Porch, Bedroom 2, Sauna, Utility Room
  • Basement YN: Yes

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 24x8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 25x20
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15x8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 20x13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 23x7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14x7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sauna
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 18x9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Utility Room

Property History for 2880 Deer Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2021

Sold

NorthStar #5626642

$348,888—
Feb 5, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1451449792

$348,887—
Jan 18, 2021

Pending

NorthStar #5626642

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2021

Sold

NorthStar #5626642

$348,888
02/05/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1451449792

$348,887
01/18/2021

Pending

NorthStar #5626642

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Public records

2880 Deer Forest Road

Beds

2

Baths

1.8

Total Finished SqFt

2,540 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,340 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

1,200 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 2880 Deer Forest Road

This home is within Mesabi East School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mesabi East Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mesabi East Secondary
Public7 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2880 Deer Forest Road, Makinen, MN 55763
$348,888
2
2,084
46,609
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2
2.5
1,735
181,210
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–
–
672
151,589
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–
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414
203,861
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2
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825
183,388
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1,955
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