386 Garden Lake Rd

2,281 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
2,281
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Surrounded by a lush forest of pines and ferns, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances—including refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in oven, and stovetop with stainless hood—plus a center island, open shelving, pantry closet, and wood flooring. Large, sun-filled windows bring the outdoors in, creating a bright and welcoming space. The cozy great room features a new wood-burning stove and opens to a massive...Surrounded by a lush forest of pines and ferns, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances—including refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in oven, and stovetop with stainless hood—plus a center island, open shelving, pantry closet, and wood flooring. Large, sun-filled windows bring the outdoors in, creating a bright and welcoming space. The cozy great room features a new wood-burning stove and opens to a massive deck overlooking the forest—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor includes a bedroom and bath, while the spacious loft has been recently upgraded with added insulation, tongue-and-groove pine, and new carpet for year-round comfort. The finished lower level offers a master suite with walk-in closet and bath, a bonus room ideal for an office or reading nook, and a large mudroom with outside entry and abundant storage. Outbuildings include a single-stall garage with workshop area, heat, insulation, and an upper storage room with exterior access, plus a two-car garage with additional storage and a woodshed. The outdoor wood boiler provides an efficient heating option, and all buildings feature steel roofing. Trails wind through the property for walking or skiing, and the land adjoins State of Minnesota property for even more outdoor exploration. Newly planted apple trees add to the charm of this peaceful retreat—all just 5± minutes from Ely and area lakes.
  1. Listed by Lori Schulze • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
    P: (218)-343-1787 lorischulze@kw.com
  2. Listed by Heather Franciskovich • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
    P: (218)-235-3895 hfranciskovich@kw.com

Property Details for 386 Garden Lake Road

Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront YN
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 07:05 PM

Property Details for 386 Garden Lake Road

StatusSold
MLS #6122820
Days on Compass4
Taxes$1,731 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1995
Lot Size5.02 AC / 218,671 SF
CountyLake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Sold By Canoe Capital Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 386 Garden Lake Road

Stories1Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size5.02 AC / 218,671 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,186 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,042

Property Taxes

$144

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 386 Garden Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Follow Hwy 169 east to the Kawishiwi Trail take a right and follow to Garden lake Rd take a left to Fire #386 on your right.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Unpaved
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Features: Heat,Insulation
  • Garage Type: Detached,Multiple
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Lake Superior #381
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1816
  • Parcel Number: 28-6311-29285
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,731.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 5.02 ACRES OUT OF LOT 2 AS DESC IN BK
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1293.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 988.0
  • Living Area: 2281.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 775x488x952
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 26x38
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed, Workshop, Other
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1995
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Mound Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Boiler, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, In Floor Heat, Hot Water, Wood, Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Foyer-Entrance, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Basement Features: Finished,Walkout,Bath,Bedrooms,Den/Office,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric,Water Softener-Owned
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 14.5
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Loft
  • RoomWidth: 21.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bonus Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-11-06
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 386 Garden Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

$419,000
Nov 10, 2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

Nov 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

$419,000
Sep 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498065376

$369,000

+8.9% / yr

Sep 2, 2022

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

$369,000
Jul 5, 2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

Jun 28, 2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

$369,000
Jul 2, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1365269366

$155,000
Jul 2, 2012

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

$155,000
Feb 6, 2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

Jun 15, 2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

$199,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

$419,000
11/10/2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

11/06/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6122820

$419,000
09/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498065376

$369,000

+8.9% / yr

09/02/2022

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

$369,000
07/05/2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

06/28/2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6103879

$369,000
07/02/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1365269366

$155,000
07/02/2012

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

$155,000
02/06/2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

06/15/2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1300607

$199,000

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

Public Records for 386 Garden Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$64,700Additions$293,800Total$358,500
Tax Record2025$1,816 ($151 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt856 SqFtStories2Lot Size218,671 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated2005CountyLAKEAPN28-6311-29285Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 386 Garden Lake Road

This home is within Lake Superior Public School Dist..
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William Kelley Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Kelley Secondary
Public7 to 12

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