Sold
Last Sold Price
1,516 sqft$211/sqft
3120 Van Vac Rd, Ely, MN 55731
Single FamilyProperty Type
10 acresLot Size
2015Year Built
$211/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exceptional property located across the road from Listening Point and acres and acres of State Land to the South and East. The property boost 10+/- acres of beautiful white and red pine forest, ledge rock outcroppings and picturesque views. The design footprint of the building site is all in place. Driveway, well, 3 bedroom septic and compliant outhouse are done. There is a 26x28 garage with back stair system, deck and unfinished loft. 16x20 insulated work shop with attic trusses, 12x20 carport,...Exceptional property located across the road from Listening Point and acres and acres of State Land to the South and East. The property boost 10+/- acres of beautiful white and red pine forest, ledge rock outcroppings and picturesque views. The design footprint of the building site is all in place. Driveway, well, 3 bedroom septic and compliant outhouse are done. There is a 26x28 garage with back stair system, deck and unfinished loft. 16x20 insulated work shop with attic trusses, 12x20 carport, 8x12 open covered drive through shed, 2-8x12 storage sheds, lumber rack and 12x16 outdoor open air covered porch. The concrete slab for a future 1516 sq. ft. home (30x44/14x14) is ready and plumbed for in floor heat, 2 bathrooms, laundry and kitchen.
  • Listed by: Lori Schulze 218.343.1787 lorischulze@kw.com • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Listing closed: 03/03/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6105912

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$249,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

Ely, MN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Sold By Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

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Property Information for 3120 Van Vac Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,999 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • View: Panoramic
  • Waterfront YN: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Ely, go west on Hwy 169 for about 4 miles, turn right on Grant McMahan Blvd, Follow for 2 miles, then turn left on Van Vac and follow to address on the left.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Range: 13
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Township: Morse township (St. Louis County)
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 26x28
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service,Slab
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2084
  • Twp Number: 63
  • Parcel Number: 465-0040-04581
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,999.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SLY 333 FT OF SW1/4 of SW1/4
  • Tax Year: 2022
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1516.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1516.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, High, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 330x1320
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Other - See Remarks
  • Foundation Dimensions: 30x44,14x14
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed, Workshop, Other
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: To Be Built
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 28
  • Year Built: 2015
Utilities
  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Outhouse
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: In Floor Heat
  • Bath Description: None
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2022-10-11
  • 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 3120 Van Vac Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2023

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

$320,000
Oct 28, 2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

Oct 11, 2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

$320,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2023

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

$320,000
10/28/2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

10/11/2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105912

$320,000

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

Public Records for 3120 Van Vac Road

Taxable ValueLand$98,000Additions$368,300Total$466,300
Tax Record2026$3,496 ($291 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.2Total Finished SqFt1,636 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,636 SqFtStories1Lot Size439,520 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012CountyST. LOUISAPN465-0040-04581

Schools near 3120 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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