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    $4,000/mo

    978 Lakeview Dr, Cloquet, MN 55720

    3beds
    2,676sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available Mon Nov 10 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Built-in dockPanoramic lake viewsLakefront homeExpansive picture windowsBreathtaking lakefront viewsPeaceful lake viewsGravel landscaping
    Lakefront Modern Cabin Retreat on Big Lake Cloquet, MN Available early November, this beautiful lakefront home offers a rare opportunity to experience North Woods living with modern comfort and design. Located on the highest and largest lot on Big Lake, this all-one-level residence combines peaceful lake views with the convenience of easy access to Cloquet and Duluth. The owners are relocating for work and are seeking a responsible tenant who will care for the home as their own. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while sealed heated concrete floors throughout the home (including garage) offer both modern style and easy maintenance. Expansive picture windows capture panoramic lake views from nearly every room, bringing the outdoors in. The attached two-car garage includes a dedicated gym area, and the built-in dock allows year-round enjoyment of the lake whether for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. With gravel landscaping, there's no lawn mowing required; tenants are responsible only for snow removal. This home is ideal for professionals working remotely or anyone relocating to the Greater Duluth area who values a peaceful, scenic environment without sacrificing connectivity. You'll enjoy quick access to area amenities just 30 minutes to Duluth, 15 minutes to downtown Cloquet for shopping and dining, and 10 minutes to Jay Cooke State Park. Directly across the street, miles of wooded trails provide opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and hiking throughout the seasons. Utilities are not included in rent and cover electric, trash/recycling, and water/sewer pump services. The home operates on a private well system equipped with an alarm that alerts when the holding tank requires service; a list of local providers is provided for convenience. Pets are considered upon owner approval. A minimum one-year lease is required, with longer terms open for consideration. Whether you're looking for a quiet, cabin-style retreat or a modern home with breathtaking lakefront views, this property offers the perfect balance peaceful, private living with easy access to everything you need. Available early November with a minimum 1-year lease and option to renew for the right tenant. Monthly rent is $4,000, with a security deposit of $4,000. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, including electric (Minnesota Power), trash/recycling, internet, and water/sewer pump service (private well system; owner provides list of local vendors). Snow removal is tenant's responsibility; no lawn mowing required due to gravel lot. Pets allowed with owner approval (pet deposit or monthly fee may apply). Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the home or garage. Parking includes a 2-car attached garage and large gravel driveway with ample space for guests or recreational vehicles. Serious, responsible applicants only ideal for those seeking a peaceful, well-cared-for lakefront home.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,676 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cabin, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Internet not included in rent, Modern, No Utilities included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Water not included in rent
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Waterfront
    Details
    • Parcel number: 922800060

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cloquet

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/24/2025Listed for rent$4,000$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/13/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner
    7/16/2021Pending sale$599,000$224/sqft
    Source: Owner
    6/7/2021Price change$599,000-3.2%$224/sqft
    Source: Owner
    5/10/2021Listed for sale$619,000$231/sqft
    Source: Owner

    Neighborhood: 55720