Own a private piece of paradise w/ over 10 acres on Waters Island with a staggering 2,000 feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Burnside Lake and a rare offering of a separate 2+ acre mainland parcel with 210 feet of shoreline on Van Vac Road for convenient access and extra privacy provided by the massive, tow Pines. Originally a Trapper's Cabin it's full of character and charm. Wrapped in rustic rough cedar siding, it sits perfectly on the island with breathtaking sunrise views greeting you each day. Cozy window seats line the living room, inviting you to soak in sweeping lake vistas. Upstairs, the loft features built-in beds tucked into the eaves and two more bedrooms, sauna round out the main level. Open floor plan hosts the living room, dining and kitchen all overlooking Burntside. Spend time on the island's wooded trails and picking fresh wild blueberries. Modern conveniences are already in place: power, internet, septic system, and a drilled well. Handy shed stores all your lakeside necessities. True legacy property that is being offered for the first time. Whether you're seeking a peaceful family retreat, a hunting and fishing basecamp, or a private island getaway, look no further. It's time to start living your dream today.
2889 Waters | MLS# 7105212
This single family home located at 2889 Waters , Ely, MN 55731 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,490,000. This property was built in 1978 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1122 sq. ft. Waters is located in the Morse Town Of subdivision within the Ely school district. Search Morse Town Of real estate on apeters.counselorrealty.com today.
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2889 Waters | MLS# 7105212
This single family home located at 2889 Waters , Ely, MN 55731 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,490,000. This property was built in 1978 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1122 sq. ft. Waters is located in the Morse Town Of subdivision within the Ely school district. Search Morse Town Of real estate on apeters.counselorrealty.com today.