This extraordinary property in Esko, MN, is a true gem, combining modern luxury with breathtaking natural surroundings. Situated on 25 private acres, the home offers an impressive 1,000 feet of frontage on the Midway River, a registered trout stream, making it a perfect retreat for fishing enthusiasts or anyone seeking tranquility. The 3+bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been fully updated, showcasing a seamless blend of contemporary charm and thoughtful craftsmanship. Inside, you’ll find exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and crisp white trim that add character and elegance to the space. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large island, quartz countertops, craftsman-style cabinetry, and luxury vinyl dark wood plank floors accented with warm wood tones. A shiplap fireplace creates a cozy centerpiece in the living area, while the welcoming main entry boasts stylish board and batten details. The master suite provides a private sanctuary with a spacious walk-in closet, an en suite bathroom complete with a double vanity, and a custom tile shower. The office or sunroom is bathed in natural light, thanks to its vaulted ceilings and expansive windows. Downstairs, the lower level offers a family or recreation room with surround sound, generous bedrooms, ample closet space, and a full bathroom. Outside, the property continues to impress with a custom composite wraparound deck featuring picture frame details, a brand-new 6-person hot tub, and a covered front porch. The garage setup is exceptional, including a 2-stall garage with a new furnace and a bonus 3-stall garage, providing 5 stalls in total. The beautifully landscaped yard is a gardener’s paradise, with nine raised garden beds, a small apple and pear orchard, and an abundance of maple trees. Additional amenities include a kennel, storage shed, chicken coop, and trails that meander through the property and along the river, ideal for hiking, snowshoeing, or skiing. The expansive yard offers scenic views of a park-like field adorned with scattered trees, creating an idyllic setting. With a circular drive and plenty of parking, this property is as practical as it is picturesque. Offering unparalleled beauty and functionality, this Esko retreat is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today.
Sold for $721,000
$721,000
176 Korby Rd, Esko, MN 55733
3beds
2,402sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
25 Acres Lot
$732,200 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$2,970 Estimated rent
Home value
$732,200
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeremiah Snesrud 218-393-9370,
Red Fox Real Estate
Bought with:
Josie Strong, WI 97955-94 | MN 40832683
My Place Realty, Inc.
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6118418
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Office, Spa/Sauna, Storage Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Description: 7'x6' walk in closet with built ins and French doors. En suite with double vanity and tile shower. Bali custom black out blinds.
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 12
Entry hall
- Level: Main
- Area: 84.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 138 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Storage
- Description: Laundry/ Utility/ Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Heating
- Baseboard, Boiler, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Radiant, Hot Water, Propane, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Gas, Water Softener-Rented, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Screens, Vinyl Windows
- Basement: Full,Drainage System,Egress Windows,Finished,Bath,Bedrooms,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,402 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,271
- Finished area below ground: 1,131
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Gravel, Detached, Multiple, Electrical Service, Heat, Insulation, Slab
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Multi-Level
- Exterior features: Hot Tub, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Invisible
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River, Waterfront Access(Private)
- Body of water: Midway River
- Frontage length: 1000
Lot
- Size: 25 Acres
- Dimensions: 1330 x 830
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Landscaped, Many Trees, High
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Chicken Coop/Barn, Hot Tub, Kennels, Storage Shed, Other
- Foundation area: 1131
- Parcel number: 780208285
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank-Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Esko
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $532,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,571
- Date on market: 3/31/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,MHFA/WHEDA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $721,000+1.6%$300/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6118418 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2025 | Pending sale | $709,900$296/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6118418 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $709,900+144.8%$296/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6118418 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Sold | $290,000-6.2%$121/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6018630 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2015 | Pending sale | $309,176$129/sqft |
Source: Forefront Realty, Inc. #6018630 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $309,176$129/sqft |
Source: Forefront Realty, Inc. #6018630 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,834 +3.9% | $532,300 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $5,614 +1.4% | $512,800 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $5,538 +6.9% | $471,600 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $5,180 +8.7% | $465,600 +25.5% |
| 2021 | $4,764 +0.3% | $370,900 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $4,752 +4.2% | $339,300 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $4,562 | $316,100 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $4,562 +35.6% | $291,300 +27.7% |
| 2016 | $3,364 +3.7% | $228,200 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $3,244 | $204,300 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,244 +0.7% | $194,600 +5.1% |
| 2013 | $3,220 | $185,200 -1.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $187,600 -1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,100 -12.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $216,600 |
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Neighborhood: 55733
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- Esko
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- 176 Korby Rd
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