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Alexander Dempsey

alex@inter-state.realestate +1(715) 681-2879

Listed by Patricia Bulinski Bear Island Realty LLC

$529,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,600 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,600 sqft

Price per Sqft $203

MLS Listing ID LSA6124475

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1970

Annual Tax Amount $2,383

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.200 Acres

Acres 1.2

Lot Dimensions 242 x 161 x 277 x 279

Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached

Source lsar

Property Description

Rustic Lakefront Retreat on 1.2 Acres with 279' of shoreline on pristine Garden Lake, part of the White Iron Chain of Lakes. Tucked away in the heart of the Northwoods, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers incredible potential, ready for your vision and updates—perfect for those looking to renovate or remodel to make it their own. Outside, the property truly shines. The standout feature is a hand-hewn custom log cabin, a beautiful example of rustic craftsmanship. With two upper sleeping lofts and a classic dry sauna, this one-of-a-kind structure captures the essence of the authentic Northwoods experience. This log cabin offers warmth and character for a guest space, artist studio or peaceful getaway. The main level of the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a living room with wood-burning fireplace and bay window, a large kitchen with alder cabinets and ample storage. A screened lakeside porch, accessible from both the living and dining areas, provides a peaceful space to relax, dine, and enjoy the tranquil lake views. The lower, walkout level includes 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room with a second wood burning fireplace, an office, and a utility room—ideal for guests or remote work. A 2-stall detached garage provides ample space for storage and vehicles. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or seasonal escape, this property offers privacy, premium lake frontage with direct BWCA access and stunning views.

Location

State MN

County Lake County

Area Lsar

Direction Head east on Sheridan Street to MN-169 N, turn right on Kawishiwi Trail and follow for 1.5 mi turn left onto Garden Lake Rd. Follow Garden Lake Rd to Paradise RD turn left onto it and veer right onto Buckview Rd. Follow to sign and address (stay right and head down hill to the garage area)

Rooms

Basement Full

Dining Room Formal Dining Room

Interior

Heating Boiler, Hot Water, Propane

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace true

Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Waterfront Description Inland Lake

View Y/N No

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, Level

Story 1

Foundation Concrete

Sewer Private Sewer

Water Private, Drilled

Architectural Style Ranch

Structure Type Wood

Schools

High Schools Ely #696

School District Ely #696

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Alexander Dempsey

+1(715) 681-2879

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438 Buck View Rd Ely, MN 55731

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