2 beds825 sqft$545/sqft
5250 Mud Creek Rd, Tower, MN 55790
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Description

Secluded Lake Vermilion Log Cabin Retreat W/Old Fashioned Encl Front Porch, Panoramic Island Studded Views, Set On 110 Ft South Facing Pebble Shoreline, located off well maintained Mud Creek Rd between Tower & Ely, just ¼ mile paddle to BWCA. 825 SF, 2 BR, updated kitchen & bath. Vaulted ceiling, wlkout foundation for storage, maintenance-free metal roof. Kitchen, living & dining w/wrap around windows open to view, lake breezes, loon calls. One level retreat w/gradual slope to dock, lakefront deck,...Secluded Lake Vermilion Log Cabin Retreat W/Old Fashioned Encl Front Porch, Panoramic Island Studded Views, Set On 110 Ft South Facing Pebble Shoreline, located off well maintained Mud Creek Rd between Tower & Ely, just ¼ mile paddle to BWCA. 825 SF, 2 BR, updated kitchen & bath. Vaulted ceiling, wlkout foundation for storage, maintenance-free metal roof. Kitchen, living & dining w/wrap around windows open to view, lake breezes, loon calls. One level retreat w/gradual slope to dock, lakefront deck, open area for activities, and firepit stone patio at waters edge. Room to build garage. Pick blueberries off your hillside, relax & watch eagles from your living room or catch Walleyes right off your dock! Walk in sandy swimming!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/19/2026 08:01 PM

  1. Listed by Lisa Janisch • Janisch Realty Inc.
    P: (218) 780-6644 lisa@janischrealty.com

Property Details for 5250 Mud Creek Road

Status
MLS #
6127302
Days on Compass
11
Taxes
$2,477 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Architectural Style
Log
View
Inland Lake, Panoramic
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 5250 Mud Creek Road

Stories1Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

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Property Information for 5250 Mud Creek Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Tower North on Hwy 169 to Mud Creek Rd to fire number on left just before Glenwood Lodge.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Gravel,Rocky,Elevation-Medium
  • Waterfront Access: Public
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 108
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Unpaved
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Township: Ely
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2562
  • Parcel Number: 665-0010-04883
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,477.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lengthy, legal to govern. Parcel ID 665-0010-04883
  • Tax Year: 2026
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 825.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 825.0
  • Living Area: 825.0
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy, BWCA Access
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1895x108
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Log Home
  • Foundation Dimensions: 33x24
  • Wooded Area: 1.1
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Remodeled Addition: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 34
  • Year Built: 1971
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Vermilion
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Basement Features: Walkout
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room,Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Enclosed Porch
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Porch
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 25.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • RoomWidth: 5.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-08-12
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5250 Mud Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7125425

$449,500
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7125425

Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Range Association of REALTORS #150516

$449,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7125425

$449,500
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7125425

08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Range Association of REALTORS #150516

$449,500

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

Public Records for 5250 Mud Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$150,700Additions$108,200Total$258,900
Tax Record2026$2,562 ($214 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt688 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt688 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1972Year Renovated1972ZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN665-0010-04883

Schools near 5250 Mud Creek 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

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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5250 Mud Creek Road is a single family home for sale in Tower, MN 55790. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2026 by Janisch Realty Inc., it's currently listed at $449,500. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on May 9, 2014. This listing's school district is St. Louis County School District. Nearby schools include Tower-Soudan Elementary School, Northeast Range Secondary and North Woods Secondary. 5250 Mud Creek Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 825 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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