Amazing Lake Superior lakeshore with beachfront that is second to none on the North Shore. This four-bedroom three-bath home is only a stones throw from Grand Marais. There is a huge 72 x 36 detached garage with room for four cars and toys, as well as a large 35 x 30 space for a workshop, gym, hobby, you name it. The home is currently in the vacation rental market, and can help offset expenses. Schedule your private showing today.
For sale
$1,195,000
1470 E Highway 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604
4beds
2,776sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
3.14 Acres Lot
$1,144,900 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 2,672 |
- 126 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 01:06pm
Listed by:
Terry Backlund 218-370-8977,
Backlund Realty LLC
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6122696
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Office, Pantry, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Rec room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Heating
- Baseboard, Boiler, Fireplace(s), Wood, Propane, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Foyer-Entrance
- Flooring: Tiled Floors
- Doors: Patio Door
- Windows: Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Egress Windows,Finished,Walkout,Bedrooms,Family/Rec Room,Fireplace,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Basement
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,776 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,668
- Finished area below ground: 1,108
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Gravel, Detached, Electrical Service, Heat, Insulation, Slab
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake Superior
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake Superior
- Waterfront features: Lake Superior, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Gravel, Sand, Shore-Accessible, Elevation-Low, Shore-Beach)
- Body of water: Lake Superior
- Frontage length: 202
Lot
- Size: 3.14 Acres
- Dimensions: 3.14 acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Low, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Sauna
- Foundation area: 1344
- Parcel number: 531221215
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Concrete Block, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Grand Marais PUC
- Sewer: Holding Tank, Mound Septic
- Water: Private, Drilled
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grand Marais
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $430/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $979,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,758
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$1,144,900
$1.09M - $1.20M
$1,787/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+171.6%$430/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/1/2013 | Sold | $440,000$159/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,776 +33.9% | $979,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $4,314 -0.8% | $880,000 +32.6% |
| 2022 | $4,348 +1.8% | $663,400 +25% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,839/mo
Principal & interest
$4634
Property taxes
$787
Home insurance
$418
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sawtooth Mountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Cook County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Cook County Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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