Last Sold Price
152,460 Lot Size3.5 Acres
3168 Wolf Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731

Description

Awesome and very private south facing lakeshore parcel on quiet Wolf Lake just 15 miles west of Ely! Large 3.5 acre parcel with approx. 865 feet of pristine shoreline to enjoy! Easy access to the shore down a path from the building site. Property is has a very Ely/Boundary Waters feel with dramatic ledgerock outcrops and views, and a nice level building site established. Mixed mature tree cover and some dramatic elevated views from 2 very cool rocky ridges! Property has a drilled well installed in...Awesome and very private south facing lakeshore parcel on quiet Wolf Lake just 15 miles west of Ely! Large 3.5 acre parcel with approx. 865 feet of pristine shoreline to enjoy! Easy access to the shore down a path from the building site. Property is has a very Ely/Boundary Waters feel with dramatic ledgerock outcrops and views, and a nice level building site established. Mixed mature tree cover and some dramatic elevated views from 2 very cool rocky ridges! Property has a drilled well installed in 2022 that is aprox 325 feet deep, the land is surveyed, and septic approved. Long private quarter mile plus private driveway is a permanent easement through adjoining county land for access and power. Wolf Lake is 289 acres, has a max depth of 28 feet, and has some great fishing for a variety of fish species including walleye, large and smallmouth bass, northern pike, crappie, and sunfish! An access to the nearby Burntside River is just down the road, as well as a separate access to Burntside Lake! There is also a large deck at the shoreline to enjoy the spectacular views! If you are looking for great privacy on a quiet lake with great fishing, this is it!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/03/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeff Hway • Bear Island Realty LLC
    P: (218) 349-0906 jeff@bearislandrealty.com
  2. Listed by Zachary Hway • Bear Island Realty LLC
    P: (651) 341-0383 zack@bearislandrealty.com

Property Details for 3168 Wolf Lake Road

Status
MLS #
6119629
Days on Compass
22
Taxes
$1,936 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land / Residential
Year Built
-
Lot Size
3.50 AC
View
Inland Lake, Panoramic
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes

Location

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Sold By Bear Island Realty LLC

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Building Information for 3168 Wolf Lake Road

Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC

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Property Information for 3168 Wolf Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Ely, travel west on Hwy 169 7 miles to the Wolf Lake Road. Turn right and follow aprox 1.4 miles to property driveway. Turn left and follow to the property.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Hard,Elevation-Medium
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 865
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Unpaved, Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Township: Morse township (St. Louis County)
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 465-0030-00754
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,936.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Detailed legal description in Gov't Lot 2, Section 5, T62N, R13. See attached legal.
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irreglur
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Raw Land
  • Available Development Units: ***
  • Improvements: Deck
  • Land Access: ***
  • Land Improvements: 0
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: Yes
  • Possession: Immediate
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Land
Utilities
  • On Site Utilities: Private Well
  • Utilities: Private Well Available
  • Water Body Name: Wolf
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-05-28
  • 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 3168 Wolf Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119629

$249,000
Jul 2, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905645944

$249,000

+16.9% / yr

Jun 19, 2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119629

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119629

$249,000
07/02/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905645944

$249,000

+16.9% / yr

06/19/2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119629

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

Public Records for 3168 Wolf Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$258,700Additions-Total$258,700
Tax Record2026$2,050 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleAgricultural / RuralZoningSMUCountyST. LOUISAPN465-0030-00754

Schools near 3168 Wolf Lake 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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This home: 3168 Wolf Lake Road, Ely, MN 55731
$249,000
152,460
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152,460
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126,324
27,443
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