This 2 bedroom home with one full bathroom is located 5 miles up the Echo Trail from Ely. Convenient to town as well as the many hiking trails lakes and BWCA entrypoints nearby, this home offers plenty of privacy on its well forested 10 acres. The cedar sided home has a sunny kitchen cozy living room with a glass door wood stove,laundry room and a deck and screen porch to enjoy the outdoors. Property also includes a 24 x 28 detached garage and a separate sauna building. Main heat source isoff peak electric heat, which is the most economical method of heat in area. Wood stove in living room is a good back up system. This property has it all, easy access,yet still secluded. Can be a year round home or your home away from home.
For sale
Price cut: $5.4K (10/6)
$369,500
1896 Echo Trl, Ely, MN 55731
2beds
1,280sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageGlass door wood stoveDeck and screen porchSeparate sauna buildingSunny kitchenLaundry room
- 98 days |
- 657 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 06:01pm
Listed by:
Kerry F Davis 218-235-1084,
Canoe Capital Realty, LLC
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6121715
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 126.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11.5
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 11.5
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Entry hall
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 23
Sauna
- Description: ACTUAL SAUNA IS 6X10. Building is 10x15
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Heating
- Wood, Electric
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 1280
- Parcel number: 465002000866
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Frame/Wood
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Lake Country Power
- Sewer: Drain Field
- Water: Private, Drilled
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ely
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,763
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 99 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $369,500-1.4%$289/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors #6121715 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $374,900+102.6%$293/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6121715 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2019 | Sold | $185,000-1.3%$145/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6086503 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2019 | Pending sale | $187,500$146/sqft |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #6086503 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $187,500+11%$146/sqft |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #6086503 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,786 +6.7% | $261,400 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $1,674 +8.7% | $227,900 +13.7% |
| 2022 | $1,540 +8.1% | $200,500 +15.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,236/mo
Principal & interest
$1796
Property taxes
$311
Home insurance
$129
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55731
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Memorial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 9/10Memorial SecondaryGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
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