Under contract

Price cut: $10K (7/14)

$879,500

2249 Whiteface Rd, Makinen, MN 55763

3beds

2,349sqft

$5,896/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2006

1.73 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$374/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Garden shedBreathtaking panoramic viewsOpen concept planFloor to ceiling windowsHuge wraparound deckGranite sinkSpacious kitchen

Rare opportunity to own a one of a kind lakefront retreat on a peninsula w/causeway access on coveted Whiteface Reservoir, ideally located midway between Duluth & Virginia. Surrounded by water w/815' of shoreline & 1.73 acres this stunning 3 BR/3 bath home offers breathtaking panoramic views in an unmatched setting. The open concept plan features soaring vaulted birch wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, custom Ryan's Rustic Railings handcrafted posts, & an impressive stone FP. The spacious kitchen is equipped with hickory cabinetry, SS appliances, granite sink, center island perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes 1 BR, full bath, & laundry area. The private lofted BR is complete w/ensuite bath & private deck. Walkout lower level features a rec room, 1 BR and full bath. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound deck, gazebo, garden shed, charming child's playhouse, and detached 2-stall garage. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
3/4 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Family/Rec, Storage Room, Loft, Entry

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 253.44 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14.4 x 17.6

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 159.46 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.4

Bedroom

Level: Lower
Area: 150.1 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9.5 x 15.8

Entry hall

Level: Main
Area: 121.5 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9 x 13.5

Family room

Level: Lower
Area: 517.5 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20.7 x 25

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 141.69 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.11

Living room

Description: Dining Room combined with Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 626.64 Square Feet
Dimensions: 24 x 26.11

Loft

Level: Upper
Area: 84.63 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9.3 x 9.1

Heating

Dual Fuel/Off Peak, In Floor Heat, Propane, Electric

Appliances

Included: Water Heater-Electric, Water Softener-Owned, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup

Features

Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar
Basement: Full,Walkout,Bath,Bedrooms,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,349 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,392
Finished area below ground: 957

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Gravel, Detached, Electrical Service
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
Has view: Yes
View description: Inland Lake
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Lake
Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Shore-Accessible)
Body of water: Whiteface Reservoir
Frontage length: 815

Lot

Size: 1.73 Acres
Dimensions: 445 x 308
Features: Accessible Shoreline, Landscaped, Tree Coverage - Medium, Level, Island/Peninsula

Details

Additional structures: Gazebo, Storage Shed, Other
Foundation area: 1092
Parcel number: 662001000272

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

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

Condition

Previously Owned
Year built: 2006

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Makinen

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $374/sqft
Tax assessed value: $421,500
Annual tax amount: $5,023
Date on market: 6/24/2026
Cumulative days on market: 34 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/23/2026	Contingent	$879,500$374/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126323 Report a problem
7/23/2026	Pending sale	$879,500$374/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126323 Report a problem
7/14/2026	Price change	$879,500-1.1%$374/sqft
Source: Range AOR #150208 Report a problem
6/24/2026	Listed for sale	$889,500$379/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126323 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$4,542 -4.1%	$421,500 +5%
2023	$4,738 -2.1%	$401,600 +3.4%
2022	$4,842 +10.3%	$388,400 +9.7%
2021	$4,388	$354,200 +12.8%
2020	$4,388	$314,100
2019	$4,388 -0.5%	$314,100 +3.3%
2018	$4,412 +4.7%	$304,200
2017	$4,214 -4.5%	$304,200
2016	$4,412 +8%	$304,200 +4.4%
2015	$4,086 +7.4%	$291,400
2014	$3,804 +6.4%	$291,400
2013	$3,575 +2.2%	$291,400
2012	$3,499 +13.8%	$291,400
2011	$3,075 +2%	$291,400
2010	$3,015	$291,400
2009	$3,015 +22.8%	$291,400 +3.4%
2008	$2,456 +69.9%	$281,800 +85.5%
2007	$1,445 +46.4%	$151,900 +15%
2006	$987 +22.3%	$132,100 +32.2%
2004	$807 -10.3%	$99,900 +12%
2003	$900 +18%	$89,200 +22.5%
2002	$762 +1%	$72,800 +8.5%
2001	$755 +7.2%	$67,100 +8.6%
2000	$704	$61,800