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3 beds2 baths2,002 sqft

4965 Waisanen Rd, Embarrass, MN 55732

Single FamilyProperty Type
80 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Your Northwoods escape awaits! Nestled on 80 private acres in Embarrass, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home is surrounded by towering white pines, and abundant wildlife. Explore 2+ miles mowed, established trails right on your own property, where deer, bear, and other wildlife frequent. The Embarrass River winds through the top 40 acres adding even more character to this beautiful recreational property. Hunt, fish, hike, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet—all right outside your door. New septic,...Your Northwoods escape awaits! Nestled on 80 private acres in Embarrass, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home is surrounded by towering white pines, and abundant wildlife. Explore 2+ miles mowed, established trails right on your own property, where deer, bear, and other wildlife frequent. The Embarrass River winds through the top 40 acres adding even more character to this beautiful recreational property. Hunt, fish, hike, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet—all right outside your door. New septic, new roof, Kuuma wood stove. Newer propane furnace and appliances. There’s plenty of room for hobbies and fun with multiple outbuildings, including a sauna, workshop, storage buildings, and a playhouse for the kids, plus an outdoor pool for summer enjoyment. Check out the root/wine cellar under bonus room. Ideal location. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, hunting retreat, or recreational getaway, this one delivers privacy, acreage, and a true Northern Minnesota lifestyle.
18 days on Market
  • Listed by: Elizabeth Rykken 218.929.0940 beth@zupnorth.com • z' Up North Realty
Last updated: 09/29/2026 11:59 PM • Source: Range Association of REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 150726
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Property Information for 4965 Waisanen Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 80.00 AC / 3,484,800 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From N Hwy 21 take a left on Waisanen Rd just past Embarrass Credit Union and go approx. 1 1/2 miles to driveway.Go straight on driveway to top of hill, follow to the right. Driveway is approx 1/2 mile. The main road is currently under construction near the driveway and changes daily.
  • Latitude: 47.649021
  • Longitude: -92.206051
  • MLS Area Major: LSAR
  • Township: 60
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 330-0010-04210, 04110
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,587.00
  • Tax Year: 2027
School Information
  • High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 80.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2640 X 1320
  • Public Survey Section: 26
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1050.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 952.0
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Living Area: 2002.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1979
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Chicken Coop/Barn, Sauna, Storage Shed
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Property Power Amperage: 100
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Triple Glazed

Property History for 4965 Waisanen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6128109

$395,000—
Sep 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

Range Association of REALTORS #150726

$395,000—
Jul 21, 2015

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2301938

$160,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6128109

$395,000
09/22/2026

Listed (Active)

Range Association of REALTORS #150726

$395,000
07/21/2015

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2301938

$160,000

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Public records

4965 Waisanen Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,644 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

896 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

748 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 4965 Waisanen Road

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

Northeast Range Secondary
Public7 to 12

Cherry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

North Woods Secondary
Public7 to 12

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4965 Waisanen Road is a single family home for sale in Embarrass, MN 55732. This property was listed for sale on September 22, 2026 by z' Up North Realty, it's currently listed at $395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 18 days and was last sold on July 21, 2015. This listing's school district is St. Louis County School District. Nearby schools include Babbitt Elementary School, Northeast Range Secondary and Cherry Elementary School. 4965 Waisanen Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,002 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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