MAKE AN OFFER! If you're looking for a peaceful and secluded retreat surrounded by nature, this meticulously maintained country home on 23 acres in Ely is the perfect place for you. Located in a quiet area hidden in the woods, this property offers privacy and tranquility while still being close to modern amenities. This 3BR/2BA home boasts an open concept living area with vaulted ceilings, providing a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The main floor features two bedrooms, making it convenient for families or guests. The 14x24 great room is the perfect place to relax and unwind by the cozy fireplace, while the included sauna offers a luxurious way to de-stress after a long day. For those who love to tinker or work on projects, this property has everything you need. The 40x30 heated garage comes equipped with a 10,000-pound moveable lift, making it easy to work on vehicles or other heavy equipment. With 13-foot doors and 20-foot ceilings, there's plenty of space to store and work on your toys.
Sold for $350,000
$350,000
1317 N Hwy 21, Ely, MN 55731
3beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
23 Acres Lot
$385,400 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$2,513 Estimated rent
Home value
$385,400
$335,000 - $432,000
$2,513/mo
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Secluded retreatCozy fireplaceMeticulously maintained country homeVaulted ceilingsHeated garageSurrounded by naturePrivacy and tranquility
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andrea Zupancich 218-749-0159,
Z' Up North Realty,
Jodi Nyman 218-343-1654,
Z' Up North Realty
Bought with:
Nonmember NONMEMBER
Nonmember Office
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6117678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family/Rec, Spa/Sauna, Utility Room, Workshop, Loft
Bedroom
- Description: Loft Bedroom Open to lower level Carpet Closets (2 armoires)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Bedroom
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 114 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 12
Bathroom
- Description: 3/4 Bath Tile Floor Utility access
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Great room
- Description: Minnesota White Cedar Tongue & Groove Propane stove Low-e windows on South Side Ceiling fans Door to deck and over a 26 ft bridge to fire pit
- Level: Main
- Area: 329 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 23.5
Living room
- Description: Includes kitchen and dining area Soapstone Stove Wood cabinets New Marvin windows
- Level: Main
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 20
Sauna
- Description: Electric Sauna Shower Adjoining Half Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Heating
- Wood, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Gas, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tiled Floors
- Windows: Vinyl Windows
- Basement: N/A
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, RV Parking, Gravel, Attached, Drains, Electrical Service, Heat, Insulation, Lift, Plumbing, Slab
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Partially Wheelchair, Roll-In Shower
Features
- Levels: Multi-Level
- Exterior features: Inground Spinkler System
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
- Waterfront features: Waterfront Access(Public), Shoreline Characteristics(Gravel, Shore-Accessible)
Lot
- Size: 23 Acres
- Dimensions: 1500 x 1000 x 900 x 600 x 1400 x 880
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees, Underground Utilities, See Remarks, BWCA Access
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed, Other
- Foundation area: 2400
- Parcel number: 465001004295 & 04250
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank-Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding, Frame/Wood, Steel
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Lake Country Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Mound Septic
- Water: Private, Drilled
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Satellite
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Ely
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $377,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,214
- Date on market: 2/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 188 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $350,000-9.1%$146/sqft |
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| 8/9/2025 | Pending sale | $385,000$160/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Price change | $385,000-4%$160/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #147901 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $401,000-6.5%$167/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117678 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Listing removed | $429,000$179/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #146140 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Price change | $429,000-2.3%$179/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #146140 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2024 | Price change | $439,000-2.4%$183/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #146140 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2024 | Price change | $450,000-2%$188/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #146140 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2024 | Price change | $459,000-1.3%$191/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111737 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $465,000$194/sqft |
Source: Range AOR #146140 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2023 | Price change | $465,000-6.8%$194/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,000$208/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2022 | Pending sale | $499,000$208/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2022 | Price change | $499,000-5%$208/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $525,000$219/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6104053 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6100588 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $525,000$219/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6100588 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,340 +16.5% | $377,500 +43.6% |
| 2023 | $2,008 +34.6% | $262,800 +13.9% |
| 2022 | $1,492 +7% | $230,800 +36.2% |
| 2021 | $1,394 | $169,500 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $1,394 | $162,400 |
| 2019 | $1,394 +11% | $162,400 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $1,256 -0.8% | $155,600 |
| 2017 | $1,266 +0.8% | $155,600 +8.4% |
| 2016 | $1,256 +11.5% | $143,600 +20.4% |
| 2015 | $1,126 +2.4% | $119,300 |
| 2014 | $1,100 -5.4% | $119,300 -3.7% |
| 2013 | $1,163 +29.6% | $123,900 +18.2% |
| 2012 | $897 +29.5% | $104,800 -19.6% |
| 2011 | $693 -9.5% | $130,300 -5.8% |
| 2010 | $766 | $138,300 |
| 2009 | $766 -16.7% | $138,300 |
| 2008 | $920 +57.7% | $138,300 +37.5% |
| 2007 | $583 +88.6% | $100,600 +12% |
| 2006 | $309 +8.3% | $89,800 +32.3% |
| 2004 | $286 +6.8% | $67,900 +12% |
| 2003 | $267 +32.9% | $60,600 +10% |
| 2002 | $201 -76.4% | $55,100 +8.5% |
| 2001 | $852 +3% | $50,800 +8.5% |
| 2000 | $827 | $46,800 |
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Neighborhood: 55731
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