Spectacular Burntside Lake 5-Acre Parcel on the sunny South Shore of Waters Island – Burntside Lake’s largest and most central Island. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly remarkable property on what many consider Minnesota’s most beautiful and iconic lake. This pristine and totally private setting offers sunny, south and west facing exposure with breathtaking views across the central part of the lake to the Boundary Waters Wilderness. To the east, enjoy its secluded bay, great for swimming, and sheltered for boats.There are several easily accessible choices for level building sites tucked among majestic Norway pines, as well as a towering granite bluff with unparalleled panoramic views. Includes are for mainland dock a half mile away with a spacious parking area and a short, level driveway to the Eastern Van Vac Road. Seven scenic, paved miles to the charming town of Ely, with its cafes, galleries and frontier spirit. 40 minutes to the Hibbing Airport.
Lot/land
$945,000
Tbd Waters Is, Ely, MN 55731
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5.3Acres
Unimproved Land
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5.3 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 311 days |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 06, 2025 at 06:01pm
Listed by:
Lisa Janisch 218-780-6644,
Janisch Realty Inc.
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6119526
Facts & features
Property
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private)
- Body of water: Burntside
- Frontage length: 740
Lot
- Size: 5.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 1157 x 710
Details
- Parcel number: 465004003238
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ely
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $520
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 182 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,144/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $945,000+57.5% |
Source: Range AOR #148382 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2012 | Listing removed | $600,000 |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #25973 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $600,000 |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #25973 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 55731
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.4 mi
- 6/10Memorial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 9/10Memorial SecondaryGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
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