4537 Bay View Ln

522 Sq. Ft.
$766 / Sq. Ft.
522
Sq. Ft.
$766
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on the serene shores of Island Lake, just a short drive north of Duluth, this charming 492-square-foot cottage is a remodeled retreat that beautifully embraces the changing seasons. Every surface has been thoughtfully updated, from gleaming hardwood floors to the tongue-and-groove ceiling, creating a seamless blend of timeless character and contemporary comfort. The modern kitchen integrates style and function, while the living and dining areas offer full, breathtaking views of the lake....Situated on the serene shores of Island Lake, just a short drive north of Duluth, this charming 492-square-foot cottage is a remodeled retreat that beautifully embraces the changing seasons. Every surface has been thoughtfully updated, from gleaming hardwood floors to the tongue-and-groove ceiling, creating a seamless blend of timeless character and contemporary comfort. The modern kitchen integrates style and function, while the living and dining areas offer full, breathtaking views of the lake. The cozy two-bedroom layout includes a stylish half bath, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience. Summer comes alive here with 100 feet of private shoreline, a true haven for water enthusiasts. In spring, enjoy peaceful paddles as loons return and the surrounding trails burst into bloom. Autumn transforms the woods into a tapestry of gold, inviting crisp hikes, fishing from the dock, and quiet evenings by the fire. Winter enchants with snowy solitude, cross-country skiing, and warm, cozy interiors. Outside, the property delights with a fire pit perfect for s’mores and relaxation. A charming "BunkHouse" is a great guest space or creative hideaway. At the same time, a new “privy” enhances the property’s rustic charm! This lakefront retreat is a unique and inviting escape year-round. Schedule your Private Showing Today! Updates to include: new 500-gallon holding tank, updated drilled well, new kitchen, new wiring, new insulation, new windows, new doors, new toilet, new lighting.
  1. Listed by Nicki Conrad • Messina & Associates Real Estate
    P: (218)-391-6428 nickiconrad@gmail.com

Property Details for 4537 Bay View Lane

Architectural Style
Ranch
View
Inland Lake
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2026 08:04 PM

Property Details for 4537 Bay View Lane

StatusPending
MLS #6124184
Days on Compass1
Taxes$1,672 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 4537 Bay View Lane

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 4537 Bay View Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Directions: north on Rice Lake Road, left on Abbott Rd, go about 1/2 mile past the public boat landing, turn right onto Island Lake Drive, go about 1 block to Bay View & turn right.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 100
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
School Information
  • High School District: Duluth #709
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 375-0023-00330
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,672.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 5 BLOCK B AUDITORS PLAT NO 42
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 522.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 522.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 24 x 20 + 7 x 8
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Island
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Propane
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Bath Description: 1/2 Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 7.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Foyer
  • RoomWidth: 6.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.5
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 12.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 5.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 9.5
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.5
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-03-25
  • 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 4537 Bay View Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 24, 2026

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124184

Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124184

$400,000
Dec 1, 2025

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121679

$400,000
Sep 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121679

$400,000
Nov 16, 2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

$180,000
Nov 12, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685309528

$180,000
Aug 28, 2020

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

Aug 20, 2020

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

$140,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/24/2026

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124184

03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124184

$400,000
12/01/2025

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121679

$400,000
09/01/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121679

$400,000
11/16/2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

$180,000
11/12/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685309528

$180,000
08/28/2020

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

08/20/2020

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6092493

$140,000

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

Public Records for 4537 Bay View Lane

Taxable ValueLand$103,700Additions$62,900Total$166,600
Tax Record2025$1,672 ($139 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt480 SqFtStories1StyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1950CountyST. LOUISAPN375-0023-00330Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4537 Bay View Lane

This home is within Duluth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Homecroft Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ordean East Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Rockridge Academy
PublicK to 12

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