
Land with Home for Sale in Makinen, Minnesota
2249 Whiteface Rd, Makinen, MN 55763
Rare opportunity to own a one of a kind lakefront retreat on a peninsula w/causeway access on coveted Whiteface Reservoir, ideally located midway between Duluth & Virginia. Surrounded by water w/815' of shoreline & 1.73 acres this stunning 3 BR/3 bath home offers breathtaking panoramic views in an unmatched setting. The open concept plan features soaring vaulted birch wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, custom Ryan's Rustic Railings handcrafted posts, & an impressive stone FP. The spacious kitchen is equipped with hickory cabinetry, SS appliances, granite sink, center island perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes 1 BR, full bath, & laundry area. The private lofted BR is complete w/ensuite bath & private deck. Walkout lower level features a rec room, 1 BR and full bath. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound deck, gazebo, garden shed, charming child's playhouse, and detached 2-stall garage. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available.
Location
- Street address
- 2249 Whiteface Rd
- County
- Saint Louis County
- Zip code
- 55763
- Community
- Rural S of Hwy 169 - 135
- School district
- Ara-Hyt LK/Bwbk 2711
- Elevation
- 1,465 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.73 acres75,359 sq ft
- MLS #
- RAOR 150208
- Posted
Parcels
- 662-0010-00272
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Waterfront
- Lake
Exterior
- Pool
- Deck
Structure
- Style
- Loft
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Propane
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Elec. Dryer, Electric Range, Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | Under contract | $879,500 | — | RAOR |
| July 15, 2026 | Price drop | $879,500 | $10,000 -1.1% | RAOR |
| June 24, 2026 | New listing | $889,500 | — | RAOR |

















































