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Last Sold Price
1 bed400 sqft
3947 Wolf Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731
Single FamilyProperty Type
10 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$403/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Great one room cabin on 10+/- acres in a remote location. Cabin features tongue & groove throughout with hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. Nice shoreline with approximately 300 of frontage on this scenic, private lake. Property adjoins federal lands for added privacy. Utilities include a grey water system and propane. Lot features excellent tree coverage with large pines.Great one room cabin on 10+/- acres in a remote location. Cabin features tongue & groove throughout with hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. Nice shoreline with approximately 300 of frontage on this scenic, private lake. Property adjoins federal lands for added privacy. Utilities include a grey water system and propane. Lot features excellent tree coverage with large pines.
  • Listed by: Bruce Chernak 218.343.6781 kate@bearislandrealty.com • Bear Island Land Co., Inc
Listing closed: 04/16/2010 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1274197

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bear Island Land Co., Inc

Sold By Bear Island Land Co., Inc

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Property Information for 3947 Wolf Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $434 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • View: Lake Superior, Panoramic
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • Zoning: RES-5
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • BWCA Access: No
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 300
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 652-0010-05202
  • Tax Annual Amount: $433.88
  • Tax Legal Description: W 1/2 of S 1/2 of NE 1/4 of SE 1/4
  • Tax Year: 2009
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 400.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660 x 660
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Immediate
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002
Utilities
  • Sewer: Outhouse
  • Water Body Name: Tamarack
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dock
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: None, Posts
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Heating: Wood, Propane
  • Interior Features: Natural Woodwork
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen,Combine with Living Room
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Transaction Type: For Sale

Property History for 3947 Wolf Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289312444

$161,000
Apr 16, 2010

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1274197

$161,000
Mar 12, 2010

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1274197

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289312444

$161,000
04/16/2010

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1274197

$161,000
03/12/2010

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1274197

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

Public Records for 3947 Wolf Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$158,400Additions$21,800Total$180,200
Tax Record2026$1,768 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt309 SqFtStories1Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2002Year Renovated2002ZoningRESCountyST. LOUISAPN652-0010-05202

Schools near 3947 Wolf Lake Road

This home is within St. Louis County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Tower-Soudan Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Northeast Range Secondary
Public7 to 12

North Woods Secondary
Public7 to 12

Cherry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3947 Wolf Lake Road, Ely, MN 55731
$161,000
1
400
435,600
1
672
435,600
2
788
871,200
3
2
2,346
1,742,400
$58,000
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