Sold
Last Sold Price
108,900 Lot Size2.5 Acres
xxx Burntside Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731
LandProperty Type
2.5 acresLot Size

Description

Escape to your private island paradise on the crystal-clear waters of Burntside Lake, one of northern Minnesota’s most sought-after destinations. This rare 2.5-acre island lot features approximately 700 feet of pristine, natural shoreline, offering breathtaking panoramic views, excellent privacy, and endless recreational possibilities. Towering pines and mature forest provide a classic Northwoods backdrop with ideal building sites and stunning lake views. Secluded yet easily accessible by boat as...Escape to your private island paradise on the crystal-clear waters of Burntside Lake, one of northern Minnesota’s most sought-after destinations. This rare 2.5-acre island lot features approximately 700 feet of pristine, natural shoreline, offering breathtaking panoramic views, excellent privacy, and endless recreational possibilities. Towering pines and mature forest provide a classic Northwoods backdrop with ideal building sites and stunning lake views. Secluded yet easily accessible by boat as well as excellent swimming, fishing, and boating opportunities. Minutes from downtown Ely and the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW)! Whether you're looking to build a seasonal retreat or a legacy family cabin, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of wilderness paradise on one of Minnesota's most iconic lakes.
  • Listed by: Lori Schulze 218.343.1787 lorischulze@kw.com • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
  • Listed by: Heather Franciskovich 218.235.3895 hfranciskovich@kw.com • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Listing closed: 10/09/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6119420

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$246,000

Avg days on market

99

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Ely, MN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

Sold By Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely

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Property Information for Xxx Burntside Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,218 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Recreational
  • View: Inland Lake, Panoramic
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 2.50 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Burntside Lake - water access only - island parcel on the west end of the lake.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 700
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: None
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1218
  • Parcel Number: 465-0370-00010
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,218.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 1 Block 1 Cousins Island Burntside Lake
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Additional Land Available, BWCA Access, Island/Peninsula
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 302 x 257
Property and Assessments
  • Available Development Units: ***
  • Improvements: Survey Stakes
  • Land Access: ***
  • Land Improvements: 0
  • Plat Recorded: Yes
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Recreational
  • Property Type: Land
Utilities
  • Water Body Name: Burntside
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-05-18
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for Xxx Burntside Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119420

$275,000
Oct 9, 2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119421

$250,000
Sep 20, 2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119420

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119420

$275,000
10/09/2025

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119421

$250,000
09/20/2025

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6119420

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Schools near Xxx Burntside Lake Road

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

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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