$1,975,000
693 Kawishiwi Tr Ely, MN 55731 - Farm
For Sale MLS# 6124664
3 beds 3 baths 4,000 sq ft Single Family
Details for 693 Kawishiwi Tr
MLS# 6124664
Description for 693 Kawishiwi Tr, Ely, MN, 55731 - Farm
Commanding nearly 1,000 feet of pristine shoreline on Farm Lake, this extraordinary 4,000 square foot architecturally designed log estate is set on 13 private acres, offering a rare blend of seclusion, craftsmanship, and panoramic natural beauty. Walls of glass frame breathtaking lake views throughout the grand living room, where soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling flagstone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The open-concept design flows effortlessly into a well appointed gourmet kitchen featuring granite surfaces, custom maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and double ovens; ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining area, adorned with a pine tongue-and-groove ceiling, opens to an inviting screened porch—perfect for enjoying tranquil mornings and sunset evenings. The main level primary suite is a serene lakeside retreat, complete with private deck access and a spa-inspired bath showcasing a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous closet. A striking custom staircase leads to an airy loft overlooking the water, currently curated as an office and creative studio, while the walk-out lower level offers two additional lakeside bedrooms, a spacious great room with a second stone fireplace, and a sauna suite with dressing area. Recent upgrades include a dual-fuel in-floor heating system and twin tankless water heaters, ensuring year round comfort and efficiency. The property is equally equipped for recreation and storage with both attached and detached garages. A short path leads to the impressive 40x60 “dream barn,” thoughtfully designed with abundant natural light, durable smart siding, a metal roof, dual 12-foot doors, and an expansive 60' x 10' cement lakeside patio; ideal for housing recreational vehicles, workshop space, or future customization. The barn is plumbed for portable propane heaters. Surrounded by mature pines, curated gardens, and manicured grounds that gently descend to the water’s edge, this exceptional property lies along the coveted White Iron Chain of Lakes, with direct access to the renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, offering an unparalleled Northwoods lifestyle defined by privacy, beauty, and adventure.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, SF/Detached
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 13 Acres
Square Feet: 4,000 sq ft
Year Built: 1998
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Log Home
County: Lake
School Information
District: Ely #696
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 32x16
Dining Room: 14x13
Kitchen: 12x12
Laundry Room: 12x7
Primary Bedroom: 18x14
Bathroom: 15x7
Bathroom: 9x6
Upper Floor
Loft: 23x16
Lower Floor
Rec Room: 30x28
Spa/Sauna: 9x6
Bedroom: 13x12
Bedroom: 15x14
Bathrooms
3/4 Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Dining: Breakfast Bar,Informal Dining Room
Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,1/2 Main Floor,3/4 Main Floor
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 2,300 sq ft
Square Footage below: 1,700 sq ft
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Basement: Walkout, Finished, Bath, Egress Windows, Poured Concrete, Full, Fireplace, Family/Rec Room, Utility Room, Bedrooms
Doors/Windows: Wood Frame
Fireplaces: Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Center Hall, Drywalls, Patio Door, Foyer Entry, Natural Woodwork, Ceiling Fans, Vaulted Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Sauna, Tiled Floors, Walk-In Closet
Utilities
Water: Private
Sewer: Private
Heating: Propane, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Electric, Fireplace, In Floor
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 5
Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Description - Attached,Detached,Multiple
Exterior: Log
Roof: Metal
Lot Dimensions: 986 x 407 x 764 x 852 (+/-)
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Boat Slip, Patio, Porch, Dock, Deck, Road Frontage - Paved, County
Out Buildings: Barn
Waterfront Details
Boat Facilities: Boat Facilities
Standard Water Body: Farm
Water Front Features: Inland Lake
Water Frontage Length: 986 Ft.
Driving Directions
Follow E. Sheridan East to 169 (toward Winton). Turn right about 2+ miles onto Kawishiwi Trail. Follow for about 5.1 miles to sign and address.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 28-6211-04190
Tax Amount: 14127
Tax Year: 2026
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