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Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Ely, Minnesota

2928 Waters Island and Dock Van Vac Rd, Ely, MN 55731

$2,450,000
20.9 acres
Active sale
Est $14,252/mo

Burntside Private Island Retreat With Mainland Dock! Gorgeous Sunrise To Sunset Vistas Of Treasured Burntside Lake. Waters Island retreat offers 20.9 acres of towering pines & 2,140 ft south & west facing shoreline offering island studded views all the way across the main body of the lake, 5 cabins, 4 yurts, short boat ride across calm water to mainland dock w/flat access road, just 7 paved miles south of Ely, & 1 paved mile past the public landing. Burntside is a 126 ft deep, spring fed clear blue water trout lake of 7314 acres & over 100 islands, stocked w/walleye & known for exceptional fishing & as the source of Ely's drinking water. This is a rare property not often seen for sale on Burntside; a private island retreat with a mainland dock on the south shore of the main body of the lake!

2,146
Sq feet
6
Beds
2
Full baths
1
3/4 bath
1
1/2 bath
1997
Built

Location

Street address
2928 Waters Island and Dock Van Vac Rd
Zip code
55731
Community
Morse Town of
School district
Ely
Elevation
1,378 feet
Coordinates
47.9182, -91.9976

Directions

By boat, NW from Van Vac Public Landing, Mainland property is road accessible.

Property details

Acreage
20.9 acres
MLS #
RMLS 6559212
Posted

Property taxes

2026
$9,772

Parcels

  • 465004004490

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential

Lot

Waterfront
Lake
Features
BWCA Access, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage-Heavy

Exterior

Parking
Driveway
Pool
Deck
Structures
Gazebo

Structure

Sewer
Private Sewer
Heating
Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle

Interior

Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 6, Laundry Room
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan/Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater-Electric
Features
All Living Facilities On One Level, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, Main Floor Primary

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 24, 2024New listing$2,450,000—RAOR
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This 20.9-acre property is located at 2928 Waters Island and Dock Van Vac Rd in Ely, MN 55731. The property is available for sale, priced at $2,450,000. It has a 2,146 square foot 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath house built in 1997.

Listed by Janisch Realty, (218) 780-6644

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