This beautiful mid-century modern cabin designed by renowned architect Lisl Close was featured in the Minnesota Star Tribune, and in multiple magazines. An exceptional design, finely fitting its Lake Vermilion peninsula setting to within a few feet of the water’s edge on both ends -- enjoy panoramic views of the lake and legacy pines from every room. Cross winds fill 4 bedrooms, breezeway, bath and open kitchen/dining/living area, all of which are flooded with natural sunlight. Property also includes a historical log home for guests with its own dock; scarce on-the-water boathouse; unique, architecturally designed open woodshed; nice swim and cookout area; a storage building with a sauna and bunk room, all on a level lot. The exclusive privacy of boat with two private bays within its exceptional peninsula setting, and over 3,000 feet of shoreline and 46 acres.
For sale
Price cut: $240K (7/9)
$750,000
8237 Wakemup Narrows N, Cook, MN 55723
4beds
2,080sqft
Est.:
Seasonal
Built in 1957
46.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Own dockPrivate baysLegacy pinesOn-the-water boathouseNatural sunlightLevel lot
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 16, 2025 at 04:44am
Listed by:
Julia Maki 218-780-0315,
B.I.C. Realty
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6119111

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wood, Electric
Features
- Basement: N/A
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,080
- Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private)
- Body of water: Vermilion
- Frontage length: 3125
Lot
- Size: 46.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 1230x2300
Details
- Foundation area: 2000
- Parcel number: 698001004030
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Seasonal
Materials
- Frame/Wood, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Lake Country Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Drain Field, Outhouse
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $361/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $4,766
- Price range: $750K - $750K
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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