1736 N Grassy Rd Ely, MN 55731
For Sale MLS# 6124991
2 beds 1 baths 760 sq ft Single Family
Details for 1736 N Grassy Rd
MLS# 6124991
Description for 1736 N Grassy Rd, Ely, MN, 55731
Edge of the wilderness living at its finest! This awesome cabin is located about 20 minutes north of Ely, up the Echo Trail and about 3 miles in on the N. Grassy Road, and near the Mudro Lake entry point into the million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness! Enjoy phenomenal wilderness views of the creek valley and creek that flows into Grassy Lake! The property even has a scenic waterfall on it that you can get to with a short trail walk! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath year around home or cabin was recently upgraded to make it fully livable year around. Property is off-grid and powered by a state-of-the-art 12Kw propane generator and solar power. There is a very efficient wood stove in the living room, and also propane and electric lights throughout, propane refrigerator, propane wall heaters controlled by thermostats, tankless on-demand hot water heater, and range with oven. The kitchen with a wonderful dining counter, living room, 3/4 bath, and bedroom, make up the main level...along with an attached huge 25 x 12 seasonal screen porch where owners regularly have great wildlife sightings including moose! The stairway to the loft has custom hand-hewn log railings leading to the 25 x 15 loft room that is a fantastic 2nd living room or a 2nd bedroom with great views and maple flooring. The home is south facing with vaulted ceilings and generous sized windows, and the cabin is filled with natural light and views into the wilderness! Features include well, septic, solar, campfire area, 24 x 8 deck, fully insulated utility shed that houses the generator and batteries, and the property directly adjoins thousands of acres of Superior National Forest lands! Gorgeous ledgerock outcrops galore! Awesome ponds to hike to close by! Location, location, location! Access to many nearby lakes including Grassy, Picket, Nels, Fenske, and others... and the BWCAW just down the road! If you are looking for a wilderness retreat that you can use comfortably year around, this may be your dream property! Sellers are seeing multiple moose near the cabin almost daily! The wildlife and views will AMAZE you!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Seasonal
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 20 Acres
Square Feet: 760 sq ft
Year Built: 2002
Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
Construction: Frame/Wood
County: St. Louis
School Information
District: Ely #696
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 19x12
Kitchen: 10x9
Bathroom: 9x5
Bedroom: 9.5x9.5
3 Season Porch: 25x12
Upper Floor
Loft: 15x12
Bathrooms
3/4 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 760 sq ft
Fireplaces: Free Standing
Utilities
Water: Private, Drilled
Sewer: Private
Heating: Fireplace, Wood
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Garage Description - None
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Metal
Lot Dimensions: 660 x 1320
Driving Directions
Follow Sheridan East to Grant McMahan, County Rd 88, turn left onto Cty 88 and follow to the Echo Trail. Right onto the Echo Trail and follow to N Grassy Rd. Follow for 2.9 miles to the fire number and sign on the right.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 613-0010-03060
Tax Amount: 1575
Tax Year: 2026
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