$289,000
5372 S Ely Island Tower, MN 55790 - Vermilion
For Sale MLS# 6123720
2 beds 647 sq ft Single Family
Details for 5372 S Ely Island
MLS# 6123720
Description for 5372 S Ely Island, Tower, MN, 55790 - Vermilion
Escape to island living on Ely Island located on the legendary Lake Vermilion-one of Minnesota's most sought-after lakes. This adorable 2-bedrm cabin captures the true Up North experience with vaulted ceilings, warm knotty pine walls, and breathtaking island-studded views in every direction. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of boat-access cabin living with a quick, convenient commute from Stuntz Bay Public Boat Launch. Spend your days casting a line for world-class walleye and muskie, cruising the shoreline, or boating to lakeside restaurants and the charming harbor in the quaint town of Tower. Whether you are fishing at sunrise, exploring hidden bays, or simply relaxing on the deck taking in panoramic water views, this is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. An affordable opportunity to own on the one and only Lake Vermilion in Northern Minnesota. Start making memories today!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Seasonal
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Lot Size: 1 Acres
Square Feet: 647 sq ft
Year Built: 1984
Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
Construction: Frame/Wood
County: St. Louis
School Information
District: St. Louis County #2142
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 23x11
Kitchen: 13x9.11
Bedroom: 10.9x10
Upper Floor
Bedroom: 23x9
Additonal Room Information
Dining: Combine with Living Room
Bath Description: None
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 647 sq ft
Appliances: Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave
Basement: Crawl Space
Utilities
Water: Private
Sewer: Outhouse
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Garage Description - None
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot View: Inland Lake
Lot Dimensions: 423x135
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Deck, Dock, Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
Out Buildings: Storage Shed
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Vermilion
DNR Lake ID: 690378
Water Front Features: Inland Lake
Water Frontage Length: 135 Ft.
Lake Acres: 39,272
Lake Depth: 76 Ft.
Driving Directions
Via boat from closest boat launch at Stuntz Bay, 1.6 miles to property.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 270-0116-00050
Tax Amount: 1505
Tax Year: 2025
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 5372 S Ely Island
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