$825,000
1621 N Pioneer Rd Ely, MN 55731 - Shagawa Lake
For Sale MLS# 6124116
2 beds 2 baths 1,300 sq ft Single Family
Details for 1621 N Pioneer Rd
MLS# 6124116
Description for 1621 N Pioneer Rd, Ely, MN, 55731 - Shagawa Lake
Experience a rare lakeside sanctuary with unparalleled sunset views on Shagawa Lake in Ely MN. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been fully reimagined with meticulous attention to detail, combining top-tier craftsmanship with the warmth of a truly inviting residence. Nestled on approximately 2.8 acres of pine-studded land, the property boasts nearly 300 feet of level shoreline and a pristine sandy beach. An idyllic setting for both serene mornings and memorable evenings. A charming stone walkway guides you to the approximately 1,300-square-foot home, where every element has been thoughtfully curated. Two enclosed entries, gleaming wood floors, and an abundance of natural light set the tone. The chef’s kitchen, equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances and granite countertops, flows seamlessly into a breakfast nook with sweeping panoramic lake views from every window. The main level features a welcoming living room, powder room, and utility/laundry space, creating a perfect blend of function and elegance. Upstairs, the master suite is a private haven, with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy sitting area, and a spa-like bath complete with a tile shower, soaking tub, granite counters, and in-floor heating. The third level offers a versatile space ideal as a guest retreat, home office, or artist’s studio with stunning vistas of the lake. Complementing the main residence, a thoughtfully designed guest house invites friends and family to stay in style. With tile floors, tongue-and-groove walls, vaulted ceilings, a loft, three-quarter bath, off-peak electric heating, and a charming fireplace, it is both luxurious and cozy. Additional amenities include an oversized one-stall garage, storage shed, and two 5 kW eco-friendly solar panels, ensuring a lower carbon footprint. Lush natural landscaping, wildflowers, and abundant wildlife complete the setting, offering a rare combination of tranquility, elegance, and comfort. Enjoy direct access to the Trezona Trail and located less than two miles from downtown Ely which charms with cozy coffee shops, local restaurants, art galleries, and unique boutiques. This is more than a home, it’s a lakeside retreat of distinction, where every detail reflects quality, character, and a lifestyle embraced by the beauty of the Northwoods.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, SF/Detached
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 2.80 Acres
Square Feet: 1,300 sq ft
Year Built: 1996
Garage: Yes
Stories: 3 Story
Construction: Frame/Wood
County: St. Louis
School Information
District: Ely #696
Room Information
Main Floor
Foyer: 9x6
Bathroom: 12x9
Living Room: 16x10
Kitchen: 16x9.5
Entry: 9x8
Laundry Room: 11x5
Upper Floor
Primary Bedroom: 19x10
Other: 13x7
Bedroom: 15x15
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Other: Other (18x18), Enclosed Porch, Entry
Bath Description: 1/2 Main Floor,Full Upper
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,300 sq ft
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
Fireplaces: Gas
Additional Interior Features: Drywalls, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Eat-In Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Mechanicals - Water Heater-Gas
Utilities
Water: City
Sewer: Private
Heating: Propane, Hot Water, Electric, Fireplace, Boiler, In Floor
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Description: Garage Description - Detached
Exterior: Other
Roof: Metal
Lot View: Inland Lake,Panoramic
Lot Dimensions: 680 x 200
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Road Frontage - City
Out Buildings: Storage Shed, Guesthouse
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Shagawa Lake
Water Front Features: Inland Lake
Water Frontage Length: 290 Ft.
Driving Directions
From Ely, take Central Avenue North to Camp Street. Cross Camp Street and follow Pioneer Road past the Grand Ely Lodge to the property address on the left.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 030-0170-00060, 00070
Tax Amount: 4926
Tax Year: 2026
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