Experience the quiet beauty of the Northwoods at this hand-hewn log cabin set on 10 acres with over 450 feet of meandering shoreline on secluded Pancore Lake, located off the Sawbill Trail in Tofte, MN. With U.S. Forest Service land across the water, privacy and natural surroundings here are truly exceptional. Built with timeless craftsmanship, the main cabin showcases warm log construction throughout. A main-floor bedroom offers peaceful lake views, while two spacious sleeping lofts provide ample room for guests and family. A second log cabin adds flexibility as a bunkhouse, studio, or remote office, complete with its own loft and wood-burning stove. Nearby, a separate bathhouse includes a shower, toilet, laundry area, water heater, and generator space—designed for comfortable off-grid living. Inside, vaulted ceilings and pine floors create a welcoming glow, anchored by a striking native stone fireplace that efficiently heats the cabin, complemented by a propane heater. The kitchen features a central island with a distinctive half-log countertop and opens to a generous dining and living space. Sliding glass doors lead to a lakeview deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding landscape. Step outside and settle into true lake life—quiet mornings with coffee overlooking the water, long days spent on the lake, and evenings under expansive, star-filled skies. On clear nights, the northern lights often make an appearance, adding to the magic of this setting. From the dock, enjoy phenomenal year-round splake fishing, a rare and highly sought-after feature of Pancore Lake. Ideally located within a short drive of Lake Superior and the North Shore, the property also offers easy access to some of the region’s best hiking, biking, x-country skiing and year-round recreation. Explore nearby trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks, or simply enjoy the endless outdoor opportunities right from your doorstep. Currently solar-powered, with electric and broadband planned at the road in 2027, the property offers a thoughtful balance of sustainability and future convenience. Surrounded by forest and with nearby access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), this is a place to unplug, explore, and fully embrace the rhythm of lake life.
For sale
$759,900
92 Erickson Trl, Tofte, MN 55615
2beds
945sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$804/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hand-hewn log cabinPine floorsWood-burning stoveLakeview deckVaulted ceilingsPropane heaterWarm log construction throughout
- 71 days |
- 862 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Virginia Detrick Palmer 218-387-2131,
Coldwell Banker North Shore
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6124626
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Primary bedroom
- Description: Floor to ceiling windows bring nature to your dreams. Full bath adjacent.
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bonus room
- Description: Bunkhouse, guest cabin, or studio. Whatever you choose with loft and covered porch lakeside.
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Dining room
- Description: Spacious casual dining with a view.
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Kitchen
- Description: Open concept, center island, unique half-log countertop.
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Living room
- Description: Exceptional space to entertain or just relax. A stone fireplace adds that cozy cabin ambiance.
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Loft
- Description: One of 2 spacious sleeping lofts.
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Loft
- Description: Sleeping area number 3.
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Utility room
- Description: Separate bathhouse includes 3/4 bath, laundry, and utility space.
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wood, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Gas, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors
- Doors: Patio Door
- Windows: Energy Windows, Wood Frames
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 945 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 945
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Inland Lake, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Shore-Accessible)
- Body of water: Pancore
- Frontage length: 376
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Bunkhouse, Other
- Foundation area: 800
- Parcel number: 252223400
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank-Rented, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Log Home
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other, Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Arrowhead Electric
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Drain Field
- Water: Private, Drilled
- Utilities for property: Satellite
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tofte
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $804/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $849,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,350
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 72 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $759,900+1.3%$804/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6124626 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $749,900$794/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121427 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $749,900-46.4%$794/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121427 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$1,481/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121427 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,594 +21.6% | $849,000 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $4,602 -2.3% | $835,900 +18.3% |
| 2023 | $4,710 +17.7% | $706,800 +7% |
| 2022 | $4,002 -3.1% | $660,300 +49.2% |
| 2021 | $4,132 -7.1% | $442,665 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $4,448 +7.5% | $440,123 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $4,136 -13.8% | $433,364 -0.5% |
| 2017 | $4,798 +17.8% | $435,435 -23.7% |
| 2016 | $4,074 +9.5% | $570,500 |
| 2015 | $3,722 +7% | $570,500 |
| 2014 | $3,478 | $570,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $570,500 -11% |
| 2010 | $3,272 | $640,800 |
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Neighborhood: 55615
Nearby schools
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- 4/10Sawtooth Mountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 22.7 mi
- 4/10Cook County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 22.7 mi
- 7/10Cook County Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 22.7 mi
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