For sale

$649,000

1804 North Bay Rd, Ely, MN 55731-0000

2beds

2,920sqft

$4,302/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1987

2.6 Acres Lot

$614,300 Zestimate^®

$222/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Cozy wood-burning brick fireplaceLarge front deckPanoramic lake viewsEn-suite primary bedroomMain floor laundryRoomy rec roomSandy beach

Nestled approximately 12 miles south of Ely, this 3BR/3BA Birch Lake home sits on a 2.6-acre point, offering unparalleled views of Birch Lake from three sides. With 675 feet of accessible, user-friendly shoreline, with sandy beach. Huge living/dining room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, lakeside room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic lake views, en-suite primary bedroom, main floor laundry, knotty pine cabin feel throughout for full Up North Cabin feels. Lower level has a roomy rec room and two other rooms used as bedrooms (non-egress) but great for a library, den, exercise room, etc. Outdoor bliss with large front deck, firepit, dock in a quite bay (great fishing shhh) and end of the road privacy. You'll love the sites, sounds, and fresh forest smells of this hidden retreat. Don't miss out!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Family/Rec

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 150 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 12.5

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 195 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 x 13

Family room

Level: Lower
Area: 390 Square Feet
Dimensions: 26 x 15

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 227.5 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17.5 x 13

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 260 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20 x 13

Office

Level: Lower
Area: 118.75 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.5 x 9.5

Other

Description: The Lake Room
Level: Main
Area: 330 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22 x 15

Heating

Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Wood, Propane

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater-Electric, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Basement: Full,Finished,Bath,Den/Office,Family/Rec Room
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,920 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,520
Finished area below ground: 1,400

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 6

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private)
Body of water: Birch
Frontage length: 670

Lot

Size: 2.6 Acres
Dimensions: 600.00 x 260.00
Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium, Level, Island/Peninsula

Details

Additional structures: Gazebo
Foundation area: 1400
Parcel number: 610003000050
Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood, Frame/Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Previously Owned
Year built: 1987

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Lake Country Power
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Drilled

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ely

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $222/sqft
Tax assessed value: $723,200
Annual tax amount: $7,339
Date on market: 3/11/2026
Cumulative days on market: 155 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

Estimated market value

$614,300

$584,000 - $645,000

$2,689/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/11/2026	Listed for sale	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: Range AOR #149593 Report a problem
11/28/2025	Listing removed	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: Range AOR #147932 Report a problem
2/13/2025	Listed for sale	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: Range AOR #147932 Report a problem
12/16/2024	Listing removed	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6563910 Report a problem
11/14/2024	Listed for sale	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114723 Report a problem
10/9/2024	Pending sale	$649,000$222/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114723 Report a problem
7/6/2024	Listed for sale	$649,000-7.2%$222/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114723 Report a problem
7/2/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6112434 Report a problem
2/29/2024	Listed for sale	$699,000$239/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6112434 Report a problem
12/2/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111028 Report a problem
10/12/2023	Listed for sale	$699,000$239/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111028 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,142 -6.7%	$723,200 +34.6%
2023	$5,510 -2.3%	$537,400
2022	$5,642 +10.1%	$537,400 +8.2%
2021	$5,124	$496,500 +12.2%
2020	$5,124	$442,500
2019	$5,124 -5%	$442,500 -6.3%
2018	$5,392 +1.5%	$472,300
2017	$5,314 -1.4%	$472,300 -0.8%
2016	$5,392 -1.1%	$475,900
2015	$5,452 -0.4%	$475,900
2014	$5,472 -2.5%	$475,900 -9%
2013	$5,611 -12.5%	$523,100 -14.3%
2012	$6,411 +15.1%	$610,100
2011	$5,570 +1.7%	$610,100
2010	$5,478	$610,100
2009	$5,478 +59.2%	$610,100 +31.4%
2008	$3,442 +8%	$464,400 +15%
2007	$3,188 +33.2%	$403,800 +29.5%
2006	$2,393 +15.9%	$311,900 +32.3%
2004	$2,065 +8.2%	$235,800 +12%
2003	$1,909 +15%	$210,500 +10%
2002	$1,660 -31.7%	$191,400 +8.5%
2001	$2,429 +5.9%	$176,400 +8.5%
2000	$2,293	$162,600