Charming home fully renovated in prime Ely location! This beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends historic charm with modern efficiency. Originally built in 1910, the home has been completely renovated down to the studs while preserving its timeless character. Gleaming refinished wood floors, thoughtfully updated finishes, and high energy efficiency throughout make this a rare find. The main level features a bedroom and 3/4 bathroom for added convenience, while the upstairs hosts two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. A fully insulated attached 2-car garage offers year-round comfort and easy access. The full basement provides ample storage or potential for additional living space. Situated directly across from Miners Lake and the scenic Trezona Trail, this property offers an unbeatable Ely location. The fenced garden with raised beds and a 12’ x 20’ storage shed with concrete floor complete the exterior features, making this home ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, gardeners, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of northern Minnesota living.
Sold for $285,000 on 07/25/25
$285,000
1 W Railroad St, Ely, MN 55731
3beds
1,704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.35 Acres Lot
$296,000 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$1,817 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 06:03pm
Listed by:
Lori Schulze 218-343-1787,
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely,
Heather Franciskovich 218-235-3895,
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Bought with:
Nonmember NONMEMBER
Nonmember Office
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6119807

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tiled Floors
- Windows: Energy Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walkout,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Attached, Electrical Service, Insulation, Slab
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Partially Wheelchair
Features
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, High, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1128
- Parcel number: 030016500280, 030003000250
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Board, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: City Of Ely
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ely
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional