
Land with Home for Sale in Makinen, Minnesota
5000 Lakeshore Dr, Makinen, MN 55763
Rare Lakefront Opportunity on Whiteface Reservoir - First Time Ever Offered to the Public. Discover one of Northern Minnesota's most extraordinary lakefront properties, available for the very first time. Nestled on a private peninsula along pristine Whiteface Reservoir, this 2.5+ acre estate boasts over 1,200 feet of coveted lakeshore with sweeping water views in nearly every direction. A sandy beach and private boat launch set the tone for effortless lakefront living. The one-bedroom, two-bath home is complemented by a heated garage with a convertible studio and upper-level office - ready to become additional living space. An outdoor sauna and shower complete the resort-like experience. With a history as a working campground, this land is primed for a family compound, luxury lodge, or premier investment property. A seasoned 40x77 building pad, new well, and new septic mean the infrastructure is already in place - just bring your vision. Properties like this don't come along. Ever.
Location
- Street address
- 5000 Lakeshore Dr
- County
- Saint Louis County
- Zip code
- 55763
- Community
- Rural S of Hwy 169 - 135
- School district
- Ara-Hyt LK/Bwbk 2711
- Elevation
- 1,453 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.5 acres
- MLS #
- RAOR 149611
- Posted
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $2 annually
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Waterfront
- Lake
Exterior
- Pool
- Deck
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Elec. Dryer, Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Price drop | $775,000 | $59,900 -7.2% | RAOR |
| May 15, 2026 | Price drop | $834,900 | $15,000 -1.8% | RAOR |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Price drop | $849,900 | $25,000 -2.9% | RAOR |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Price drop | $874,900 | $25,000 -2.8% | RAOR |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Price drop | $899,900 | $49,100 -5.2% | RAOR |
| Mar 13, 2026 | New listing | $949,000 | — | RAOR |
















































