$129,900
23XX Low Creek Road Ely, MN 55731 - Shagawa Lake
For Sale MLS# 7026868
8.46 Acres Lot/Land
Details for 23XX Low Creek Road
MLS# 7026868
Description for 23XX Low Creek Road, Ely, MN, 55731 - Shagawa Lake
Discover 8.46 acres of classic Northwoods beauty just 2 miles from Ely — the perfect setting for ayear-round home, cabin, or private retreat. This property combines rare natural features with practical advantages, offering both wilderness character and everyday convenience. A diverse forest of pine, aspen, and birch stretches across the land, opening to 697 feet of frontage on Longstorff Creek, a scenic waterway that flows directly into Shagawa Lake. Portions of the creek are navigable by canoe or kayak, giving you peaceful access to the surrounding landscape and a quiet connection to the lake system.Longtime locals recall that this parcel once served as a potato farm — an uncommon history in an areaknown for exposed bedrock and rugged terrain. That past hints at deeper, more workable soils and alandscape unusually well suited for building, gardening, or creating open spaces. Multiple potential building sites allow you to design your ideal layout, whether you envision a tucked away cabin or a home with open views toward the creek. To the north, the property borders U.S. Forest Service land, ensuring lasting privacy and uninterrupted wilderness stretching all the way toward Shagawa Lake. With reliable road access maintained through a road association, reaching the property is easy in every season. This is a rare opportunity to own a large, buildable, water adjacent parcel so close to Ely — a place whereprivacy, natural beauty, and convenience come together.
Listing Information
Property Type: Lot/Land, Acreage,Recreational,Residential Lot
Status: Active
Lot Size: 8.46 Acres
Subdivision: Longstorff Creek
County: St. Louis
Days On Market: 117
School Information
District: 696 - Ely
Utilities
Other Utilities: Electricity Available,None Connected,Phone Available,Private Septic Available,Private Well Available,Propane Available,Solar Available
Exterior / Lot Features
Lot View: Panoramic
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Zoning: Lot,Residential-Single Family
Topography: Wooded, Rolling, Solar Oriented, Low Land, Flood Plain, High Ground, Meadow, Gently Rolling
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium, Tillable, Raw Land, Property Adjoins Public Land, Land Inclusions - Abstract,Platted, Road Frontage - Cul De Sac
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Shagawa Lake
DNR Lake ID: 69006900
Water Front Features: Stream/Creek, Wetlands, Creek/Stream
Lake Acres: 2,345
Lake Depth: 48 Ft.
Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Community Features
HOA Dues Include: Other
Homeowners Association: Yes
Association Name: Longstorff Creek Road Association
HOA Dues: $100 / Yearly
Driving Directions
From Ely follow MN-169/Hwy 1 West approx. 2 miles out of town to Old Hwy 169 and turn right. Continue .2 miles and turn right on High Creek Rd. In 250' turn right at the 1st cross street onto Longstorff Rd and follow .3 miles East to Low Creek Rd. Turn left on Low Creek Rd. to end of cul de sac.
Financial Considerations
Covenants/Deed Restrictions: Other Covenants
Tax/Property ID: 465012600100
Tax Amount: 508
Tax Year: 2025
HomeStead Description: Non-Homesteaded
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 23XX Low Creek Road
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Schools
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