8977 Austin Rd

Alborn, MN 55702

$250,000
Price
2
Beds
800 Sq. Ft.
$313 / Sq. Ft.
800
Sq. Ft.
$313
per Sq. Ft.
View of front facade featuring a front lawn, a chimney, view of scattered trees, and a shingled roof
Aerial view of property's location with property parcel outlined and a large body of water
Full bathroom with tile walls, wood ceiling, and curtained shower
View of side of home with a lawn
View of bedroom
Carpeted bedroom featuring crown molding and wooden walls
Dining room featuring lofted ceiling, wooden walls, dark carpet, a desk, and wooden ceiling
Kitchen with white appliances, a drop ceiling, stainless steel counters, brown cabinetry, and wood walls
Carpeted living room with wooden walls, a drop ceiling, and a stone fireplace
Kitchen featuring freestanding refrigerator, gas range oven, wood walls, light carpet, and a fireplace
Back of house featuring a yard, a chimney, roof with shingles, and view of wooded area
Dock area with a water view and a forest view
Dock area featuring view of wooded area
View of outdoor structure
Deck with a lawn, outdoor dining space, view of wooded area, and a gazebo
View of grassy yard featuring a storage unit
View of green lawn featuring a wooden deck, a gazebo, and view of wooded area
View of green lawn with a water view and a dock
View of grassy yard featuring a water view and a fire pit
View of grassy yard with a detached garage and an outdoor structure
View of green lawn featuring a deck
Back of house featuring a lawn and a deck
Aerial overview of property's location with property parcel outlined
Aerial view of a large body of water
Aerial view of property's location featuring property boundaries highlighted and a large body of water
Aerial view of property and surrounding area with a large body of water and property boundaries highlighted
Aerial view of property's location with a nearby body of water and property parcel outlined
View of property location featuring a nearby body of water and property boundaries highlighted
Aerial view of property and surrounding area featuring a large body of water and property boundaries highlighted
Living room featuring dark carpet and built in features
View of carpeted living room
Bathroom featuring wooden walls, vanity, and a shower with curtain
Carpeted bedroom featuring wooden walls and baseboards
Unfurnished bedroom with dark colored carpet
Laundry room with carpet and baseboards

Description

If you’ve been dreaming of a simple cabin retreat by the lake, this Alborn property is just the place. The main cabin is cozy and welcoming with its classic wood finishes and inviting spaces, while the bonus cabin nearby adds even more room for gathering or quiet escapes. Just steps away, the lake offers a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee on the porch, afternoons spent on the water, and evenings by the fire under a blanket of stars. Near by Auro-bi Snowmobile Trail (Trail 76) and Alborn-Pengilly...If you’ve been dreaming of a simple cabin retreat by the lake, this Alborn property is just the place. The main cabin is cozy and welcoming with its classic wood finishes and inviting spaces, while the bonus cabin nearby adds even more room for gathering or quiet escapes. Just steps away, the lake offers a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee on the porch, afternoons spent on the water, and evenings by the fire under a blanket of stars. Near by Auro-bi Snowmobile Trail (Trail 76) and Alborn-Pengilly Railroad ATV trail. With a two-stall garage for all your outdoor gear, this property is set up for adventure, relaxation, and everything in between.
  1. Listed by Jason Gorman • Keller Williams Premier Realty
    P: (651)-248-2752 jason@jasongorman.com

Property Details for 8977 Austin Road

Architectural Style
Rustic
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/08/2025 09:37 PM

Property Details for 8977 Austin Road

StatusActive
MLS #6121477
Days on Compass20463
Taxes$1,577 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeOther
MLS TypeResidential / Seasonal
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.94 AC / 40,946 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 8977 Austin Road

Stories1Residences-Year Built1960Lot Size0.94 AC / 40,946 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,367 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,235

Property Taxes

$131

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8977 Austin Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: N on 53, W on Hwy 47 (Swan Lake Rd), Hwy 7 merges with 47 1 mile. West onto 47 at Alborn. Swan Lake Rd goes straigh west, turn north on 47 (follow the blacktop) to Austin Rd.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -93
  • Lake Acres: 99.55
  • Lake Chain: No
  • Lake Maximum Depth: 51
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 125
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
School Information
  • High School District: South Ridge
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1622
  • Parcel Number: 205004000180
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,577.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Maple Lake View Town of Alborn Lots 18 and 19
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 800.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.94
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 346.2 x 125 x 352.2
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 800
  • Other Structures: Guest House
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Seasonal
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Drain Field
  • Water Body Name: Maple Leaf
  • Water Source: Dug
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other, Composition
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dock
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood, Propane
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Fuel Tank-Rented,Water Heater-Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 19.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Porch
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 23.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Deck
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Deck with screened in gazebo
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Deck
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-08-22
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: Yes
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 8977 Austin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6779376

$250,000—
Aug 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6779376

—
Aug 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121477

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6779376

$250,000
08/28/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6779376

—
08/22/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121477

$250,000

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Public Records for 8977 Austin Road

Taxable ValueLand$56,600Additions$103,400Total$160,000
Tax Record2025$1,662 ($138 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt800 SqFtStories1StyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1960CountyST. LOUISAPN205-0040-00180Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8977 Austin Road

This home is within St. Louis County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Ridge Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
South Ridge Secondary
Public - 7 to 12
Cherry Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Northeast Range Secondary
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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More information about 8977 Austin Road, Alborn, MN 55702

8977 Austin Road is for sale in Alborn, MN 55702. This property was listed for sale on August 22, 2025 by Keller Williams Premier Realty, it's currently listed at $250,000. This listing's school district is St. Louis County School District. Nearby schools include South Ridge Elementary School, South Ridge Secondary and Cherry Elementary School. 8977 Austin Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 800 sqft built in 1960.

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