Your opportunity to own 151 acres of pure tranquility in Brimson, Minnesota. Make this charming farm homestead your own. Nestled on a quiet road this property offers an escape into the northern wilderness. Enjoy the hunting and ATV/UTV trails winding through the land, complemented by over 3,000 feet of frontage along Maki Creek. The cozy cabin features a newer poured slab foundation, a spacious living room addition, two inviting bedrooms, and a delightful vintage wood-fired stove. New additions include a wood burning stove, propane furnace and propane regulator ready to set up a gas stove. With electric wiring and the charming option of old propane lights, the cabin is well-equipped for all your needs. Additional amenities include a drilled well in its own pump house, a sauna with a changing area, two storage sheds, and a camper for additional sleeping space. The land boasts an abundance of majestic towering trees, and delightful patches of raspberry trees scattered throughout. Located just down the road from the historic Toimi School, this unique property is perfect for nature lovers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity—call today to schedule a showing!
TownhomeProperty Type
1907Year Built
151 acresLot Size
$169Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Riley Lind• eXp Realty, LLC- MN
Contact: ***
Bought with Connie Coughlin• Bear Island Realty LLC
151 acres of pure serenity! This property has NEVER been on the market! Built in 1907, this old farm homestead has been passed down from generation to generation until now. Tucked away on a private road you can truly escape to the wilderness here! There are a multitude of hunting and ATV/UTV trails throughout the land along with over 3000 ft. of frontage on Maki Creek. The cabin has a newer poured slab foundation, a living room addition, two bedrooms and a charming vintage wood fired stove! It is wired with electric but also still features the old propane lights, ready to fire up if hooked up to a propane tank. Additionally, there is a drilled well located in its own pump house, sauna complete with changing area, two storage sheds, and a camper for overflow friends and family. The land includes an abundance of beautiful towering trees, most planted when the owners were just young children. There are also a few patches of raspberry trees throughout! Located just down the road from the historic Toimi School, this is a truly unique property! Call today for a private showing.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$256 (+151.0%)
$55,196 + $49,446
$104,642
2025
$102
$45,800
Tax history for 480 Rikala Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$256 (+151.0%)
$55,196 + $49,446
$104,642
2025
$102
$45,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
40 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
938
Year built
1908
Style
Other
County
Lake County
APN
25-5711-28550
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: None
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wood, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Sauna, Master Downstairs
Window Features: Wood Frames
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,232
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Pond, Creek, Waterfront Access
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Attached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Many Trees
Water Body Name: Maki
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Lot Size Acres: 151
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $746
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Lake Superior #381
Location Information
Directions: From Two Harbors, Head north on HWY 2 follow until you reach the T. Turn left onto County HWY 11, follow until Murphy Lake Redness to Toimi School. Turn Left and follow to Rikala Rd on the left. Drive until you reach the property gate.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 938
Stories: —
Lot Size: 40 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1908
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Lake County
APN: 25-5711-28550
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: ***
Around this home
Schools
Minnehaha Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 25.6mi
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Two Harbors Secondary
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 23.9mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 90° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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