Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds2,536 sqft

5568 Lax Lake Rd, Silver Bay, MN 55614

Single FamilyProperty Type
20 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$213/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Contemporary 2+ bedroom, 2 bathroom, rural home on 20 acres site with attached garage, infloor geo thermal heat and cooling system, a solar panel, extensive landscaping including pollinator gardens, covered front porch, real patio, shed, storage building/barn. House was carefully placed on the site to capture the best light, and minimize energy use. Close to Silver Bay, marina, hiking and bike trails and Lax Lake.Contemporary 2+ bedroom, 2 bathroom, rural home on 20 acres site with attached garage, infloor geo thermal heat and cooling system, a solar panel, extensive landscaping including pollinator gardens, covered front porch, real patio, shed, storage building/barn. House was carefully placed on the site to capture the best light, and minimize energy use. Close to Silver Bay, marina, hiking and bike trails and Lax Lake.
  • Listed by: Christine Mattila 218.220.0334 cmattila@c21atwood.com • CENTURY 21 Atwood
Listing closed: 05/13/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6099427
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Median sold price

$210,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

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Location

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Sold By Red Pine Realty

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Property Information for 5568 Lax Lake Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,180 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • County: Lake County
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • View: Panoramic
  • Waterfront YN: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC / 871,200 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highway 61 to Beaver Bay, turn on Lax Lake Road approximately 7 miles to property on the right
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -91
  • Range: 8
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Paved Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Township: Beaver Bay township (Lake County)
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service,Heat,Insulation,Slab
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Concrete, Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Lake Superior #381
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2179.98
  • Twp Number: 56
  • Parcel Number: 26-5608-14560
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,179.98
  • Tax Legal Description: N 1/2 of NW 1/4 of SW 1/4, Section 14, Township 56N, Range 8W of the 4th P.M.
  • Tax Year: 2021

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2536.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 2536.0
  • Lot Features: Low, Many Trees, Underground Utilities, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660'x1,320'
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 34'x59'
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed, Workshop, Other
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 0
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Possession: Close Escrow, Negotiable
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 14
  • Year Built: 2003
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Mound Septic
  • Water Source: Private, Drilled

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Doors 36"+, Door Lever Handles, Hallways 42"+
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Gutters & Downspouts
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None, Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Boiler, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, Geothermal, In Floor Heat, Hot Water, Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Island, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Drywall, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Basement Features: N/A
  • Bath Description: Full Master,3/4 Main Floor,Private Master,Separate Tub & Shower
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Bar,Combine with Kitchen,Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Sunrm/Solarium,Utility Room,4 Season Porch,Great Room,Loft,Bonus Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Air to Air Exchange,Water Filtration System,Water Osmosis System,Water Softener-Owned
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Room Information

Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Ash flooring, large energy efficient wood fireplace
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 21.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Hickory cabinetry, newer appliances
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Slate flooring, infloor heat available, has been used as a bedroom too
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Sun Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Utility Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Ash flooring, drywall, large closet, good natural light
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Overlooks the Great Room, carpet. Currently used as an office! Quiet location!
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Loft
  • RoomWidth: 20.0
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Drywall, carpet, recessed lighting, heat. It has been used as an additional bedroom.
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Bonus Room

Agent

Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Internal Advertising: Features include concrete sidewalks, gravel driveway, stamped concrete patio and covered porch with slate flooring. Barn has many possibilities, horses, chickens or extra storage.
  • LVTDate: 2021-09-01
  • 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: Owner

Property History for 5568 Lax Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1490821147

$539,000

+3.0% / yr

May 13, 2022

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099427

$539,000—
Jan 12, 2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099427

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1490821147

$539,000

+3.0% / yr

05/13/2022

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099427

$539,000
01/12/2022

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099427

—

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

Public Records for 5568 Lax Lake Road

Taxable Value

Land

$123,400

Additions

$554,700
Total$678,100

Tax Record

2026

$2,966 ($247 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.8

Total Finished SqFt

1,946 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,946 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

871,200 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2002

Year Renovated

2005

County

LAKE

APN

26-5608-14560

Schools near 5568 Lax Lake 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5568 Lax Lake Road, Silver Bay, MN 55614
$539,000
2
2,536
871,200
$166,000
2
1,152
435,600
$290,000
3
2,374
435,600
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