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4 beds2,688 sqft

4505 Wax Lax Rd, Silver Bay, MN 55614

Single FamilyProperty Type
4.75 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$142/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy your morning beverage on the dock or deck of this 2 + story Lax Lake home with frontage on Lax Lake. Features include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living room, 2 car tuck-under garage, in-floor heat on the first level, new patio doors to decks for lake views from living room, and bedrooms and easy access to the lake. There's a dock, septic and well, 5 acres and 50’ of frontage on Lax Lake.Enjoy your morning beverage on the dock or deck of this 2 + story Lax Lake home with frontage on Lax Lake. Features include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living room, 2 car tuck-under garage, in-floor heat on the first level, new patio doors to decks for lake views from living room, and bedrooms and easy access to the lake. There's a dock, septic and well, 5 acres and 50’ of frontage on Lax Lake.
  • Listed by: Christine Mattila 218.220.0334 cmattila@c21atwood.com • CENTURY 21 Atwood
Listing closed: 11/09/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6091284
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Property Information for 4505 Wax Lax Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,483 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • County: Lake County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • View: Inland Lake, Panoramic, Typical
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront YN: Yes

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 4.75 AC / 206,910 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 61 to Beaver Bay left on Lax Lake Road to Wax Lax Road approximately 7 miles to Wax Lax Rd, right on Wax Lax Rd
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -91
  • DNR Lake Id Number: 38040600
  • Range: 8
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Shore-Accessible,Elevation-Medium
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 50
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Unpaved
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Township: Beaver Bay
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 24x28
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service,Insulation,Slab
  • Garage Type: Tuckunder
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Lake Superior #381
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1482.54
  • Twp Number: 56
  • Parcel Number: 26-5608-14276 and part of 26-5608-14440
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,482.54
  • Tax Legal Description: N1/2 of NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 except a strip of land 12' wide as described in document #A173202 and .10 acres out of S/12 os Govt Lot 1 as described in document A000173201.
  • Tax Year: 2020

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2688.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 2688.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Some Trees, Underground Utilities, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.75
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 165x1320 less 12x1270+50x100
  • Approximate Tillable Acres: 0
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 28x24+28x24+12x28
  • Pasture Area: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • Remodeled Addition: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 14
  • Year Built: 2004
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Lax
  • Water Source: Drilled

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Door Lever Handles
  • Construction Materials: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dock, Gutters & Downspouts
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Boiler, In Floor Heat, Hot Water, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Patio Door, Main Floor Laundry
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor,3/4 Upper
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Bar,Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Den/Office,Family/Rec,Second Kitchen,Foyer
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Fuel Tank-Rented,Water Heater-Gas
  • Window Features: Vinyl Windows

Room Information

Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Large patio doors to deck overlooking Lax Lake
  • RoomLength: 19.3
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 27.2
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Open to living to livingroom and kitchen with views of Lax lake. Wood flooring, ceiling fan light over dining area
  • RoomLength: 17.2
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Wood flooring, beadboard backsplash, oak cabinetry with laminate countertop
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 9.1
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Patio door to the deck with lakeviews!
  • RoomLength: 17.8
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.7
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Lake views from this bedroom, carpet, drywall, 6 panel doors on a rail for the closet
  • RoomLength: 11.1
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.2
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Carpet, drywall and 6 panel closet door on rail
  • RoomLength: 11.11
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.2
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Walkway to this open bedroom area, good privacy on the 2nd level
  • RoomLength: 10.4
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.2
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Good area for reading, quiet time or family games
  • RoomLength: 13.2
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 10.5
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Large shower with a seat, double sink vanity, tile flooring, and laundry close by
  • RoomLength: 12.7
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.7
Room 10
  • RoomDescription: Oak cabinets, laminate countertop, infloor heat, concrete flooring ready for your additional touches
  • RoomLength: 13.2
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Kitchen- 2nd
  • RoomWidth: 12.8
Room 11
  • RoomDescription: Wood panel walls, infloor heat, concrete floor ready for your additional touches
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Rec Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.1

Agent

Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2020-07-01
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Transaction Type: For Sale

Rental

Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 4505 Wax Lax Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

$381,900—
Jul 25, 2020

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

—
Jul 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

$389,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/09/2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

$381,900
07/25/2020

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

—
07/01/2020

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6091284

$389,000

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

Public Records for 4505 Wax Lax Road

Taxable Value

Land

$55,800

Additions

$518,900
Total$574,700

Tax Record

2026

$2,966 ($247 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.8

Total Finished SqFt

1,940 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,940 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

177,289 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2004

Year Renovated

2010

County

LAKE

APN

26-5608-14440

Schools near 4505 Wax Lax Road

This home is within Lake Superior Public School Dist..
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William Kelley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kelley Secondary
Public6 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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This home: 4505 Wax Lax Road, Silver Bay, MN 55614
$381,900
4
2,688
206,910
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2
1
1,323
216,493
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1
0.75
756
93,654
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884
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