tbd Tbd Waters Island

230,868 / 5.3
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Spectacular Burntside Lake 5-Acre Parcel on the sunny South Shore of Waters Island – Burntside Lake’s largest and most central Island. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly remarkable property on what many consider Minnesota’s most beautiful and iconic lake. This pristine and totally private setting offers sunny, south and west facing exposure with breathtaking views across the central part of the lake to the Boundary Waters Wilderness. To the east, enjoy its secluded bay, great...Spectacular Burntside Lake 5-Acre Parcel on the sunny South Shore of Waters Island – Burntside Lake’s largest and most central Island. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly remarkable property on what many consider Minnesota’s most beautiful and iconic lake. This pristine and totally private setting offers sunny, south and west facing exposure with breathtaking views across the central part of the lake to the Boundary Waters Wilderness. To the east, enjoy its secluded bay, great for swimming, and sheltered for boats. There are several easily accessible choices for level building sites tucked among majestic Norway pines, as well as a towering granite bluff with unparalleled panoramic views. Includes are for mainland dock a half mile away with a spacious parking area and a short, level driveway to the Eastern Van Vac Road. Seven scenic, paved miles to the charming town of Ely, with its cafes, galleries and frontier spirit. 40 minutes to the Hibbing Airport.
  1. Listed by Lisa Janisch • Janisch Realty Inc.
    P: (218)-780-6644 lisa@janischrealty.com

Property Details for Tbd Tbd Waters Island

Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/06/2025 08:01 PM

Property Details for Tbd Tbd Waters Island

StatusActive
MLS #6119526
Days on Compass20622
Taxes$520 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential
Year Built-
Lot Size5.30 AC
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for Tbd Tbd Waters Island

Building Size-Lot Size5.30 AC

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Property Information for Tbd Tbd Waters Island

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: By boat, NW from Van Vac Public Landing, Mainland dock property is road accessible.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • DNR Lake Id Number: 69011800
  • Range: 13
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: Yes
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 740
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Twp Number: 63
  • Parcel Number: 465-0040-03238
  • Tax Annual Amount: $520.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Parcel ID 465-0040-03238. Legal to govern
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1157x710
Property and Assessments
  • Available Development Units: ***
  • Land Access: ***
  • Land Improvements: 0
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Land
  • Public Survey Section: 21
Utilities
  • Water Body Name: Burntside
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-05-22
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for Tbd Tbd Waters Island

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6726369

$945,000
May 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6726369

May 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119526

$945,000
Oct 1, 2023

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105368

$325,000
Sep 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105368

$325,000
Sep 1, 2022

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099489

$325,000
Sep 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099489

$325,000
Sep 25, 2013

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600617

$550,000
Oct 18, 2012

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874606

$599,000
Oct 18, 2012

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874605

$279,000
May 14, 2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874606

$599,000
May 14, 2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874605

$179,000
Dec 14, 2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600616

$445,000
Mar 22, 2011

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600617

$550,000
Mar 22, 2011

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600616

$445,000
Jan 7, 2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600586

$450,000
Jan 7, 2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600585

$525,000
Jan 7, 2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600584

$600,000
Jul 27, 2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600586

$450,000
Jul 27, 2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600585

$525,000
Jul 27, 2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600584

$600,000
Jul 8, 2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600449

$450,000
Jul 8, 2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600448

$525,000
Jul 8, 2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600447

$600,000
Apr 9, 2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600449

$450,000
Apr 9, 2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600448

$525,000
Apr 9, 2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600447

$600,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6726369

$945,000
05/22/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6726369

05/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119526

$945,000
10/01/2023

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105368

$325,000
09/08/2022

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6105368

$325,000
09/01/2022

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099489

$325,000
09/03/2021

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6099489

$325,000
09/25/2013

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600617

$550,000
10/18/2012

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874606

$599,000
10/18/2012

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874605

$279,000
05/14/2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874606

$599,000
05/14/2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1874605

$179,000
12/14/2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600616

$445,000
03/22/2011

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600617

$550,000
03/22/2011

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600616

$445,000
01/07/2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600586

$450,000
01/07/2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600585

$525,000
01/07/2011

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600584

$600,000
07/27/2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600586

$450,000
07/27/2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600585

$525,000
07/27/2010

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600584

$600,000
07/08/2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600449

$450,000
07/08/2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600448

$525,000
07/08/2010

Off Market

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600447

$600,000
04/09/2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600449

$450,000
04/09/2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600448

$525,000
04/09/2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1600447

$600,000

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Schools near Tbd Tbd Waters Island

This home is within Ely Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Memorial Middle School
Public6 to 8

Memorial Secondary
Public9 to 12

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Tbd Tbd Waters Island is a 5.3 ac of land for sale in Ely, MN 55731. This property was listed for sale on May 20, 2025 by Janisch Realty Inc., it's currently listed at $945,000. This listing's school district is Ely Public School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Memorial Middle School and Memorial Secondary. Tbd Tbd Waters Island is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 5.3 ac of land on a 230,868 sq. ft. / 5.3 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Janisch Realty Inc.

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