Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5 baths9,283 sqft$68/sqft
5980 Long Lake Rd, Makinen, MN 55763
Single FamilyProperty Type
3 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$68/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a picturesque point overlooking the serene waters of Long Lake, this luxurious four-bedroom, five-bathroom home offers a tranquil lakeside retreat. Situated conveniently between Virginia and Duluth, Minnesota, the property boasts its own private beach, providing direct access to the lake's sandy shores. As you approach the home, you are immediately captivated by the stunning views of the lake that greet you through every south-facing window. The spacious deck, adorned with durable tile,...Nestled on a picturesque point overlooking the serene waters of Long Lake, this luxurious four-bedroom, five-bathroom home offers a tranquil lakeside retreat. Situated conveniently between Virginia and Duluth, Minnesota, the property boasts its own private beach, providing direct access to the lake's sandy shores. As you approach the home, you are immediately captivated by the stunning views of the lake that greet you through every south-facing window. The spacious deck, adorned with durable tile, extends the living space outdoors, inviting you to relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Inside, the main level features an open-concept layout, with a full kitchen that seamlessly blends style and functionality. Quartz countertops and built-in closets add both beauty and convenience to the space. The lower level offers a second full kitchen, providing versatility for entertaining or accommodating extended stays. Call for a tour!
  • Listed by: Norma Jean Jofs 218.780.2860 normajean@nextdoormn.com • Next Door Realty
Listing closed: 10/07/2025 02:45 PM • Source: Range Association of REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 146589

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$230,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

Makinen, MN

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$620,000 | 2562 Eskeli Road, Makinen, MN 55763
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$600,000 | 2589 West Linwood Lake Road, Makinen, MN 55763
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Acres

Location

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Sold By Johnson Hometown Realty

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Property Information for 5980 Long Lake Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 53 N turn onto Wilson Rd (Hwy 16), right onto Long Lake Rd and the property will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 47.318353
  • Longitude: -92.312186
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • MLS Area Major: LSAR
  • Township: 26
  • Water Body Name: Long Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 676001300020
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 676-0013-00010, 00020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,537.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School District: Eveleth-Gilbert #2154
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 455x383
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 130680.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5927.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 3355.0
  • Building Area Total: 9875.0
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 9283.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 9442.0
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Property Power Amperage: 200
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Propane, Hot Water, Radiant Floor
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Sauna, Tiled Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Patio Door, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Heater: Electric

Property History for 5980 Long Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2025

Sold

NorthStar #6526361

Oct 7, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6526361

Oct 7, 2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6113361

$635,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2025

Sold

NorthStar #6526361

10/07/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6526361

10/07/2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6113361

$635,000

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

Public Records for 5980 Long Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$31,900Additions-Total$31,900
Tax Record2026$292 ($24 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size52,657 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningSMUCountyST. LOUISAPN676-0013-00020

Schools near 5980 Long Lake 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
South Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

South Ridge Secondary
Public7 to 12

Cherry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Northeast Range Secondary
Public7 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5980 Long Lake Road, Makinen, MN 55763
$635,000
5
5
9,283
130,680
$45,000
700
51,929
3
1.75
936
56,462
$450,000
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1,170
940,460

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