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Off Market Nov 2021 for $1.9M

$2,167,721

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8629 Wakemup Shores Rd, Cook, MN 55723

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73+ ACRES - LAKE VERMILLION - POLE BUILDING...Be prepared for the powerful first impression this home delivers when the vast Lake Vermillion reveals itself, along with a stunning backyard setting. Detailed landscaping complements the beauty of this log home, which is equally impressive inside. All three levels offer views of the big lake, accented by log walls, huge windows and interesting features. A walkout basement is a fisherman's dream, as it includes a cleaning station, sauna and full kitchen setup. A clean and well-built boat house will protect your craft when waters get rough. Enjoy sunsets from a high, sweeping deck, or watch the scenery from the main level living room with giant vaulted ceilings and high windows. A massive kitchen can accommodate a huge gathering, with countertop seating, dining room table space and more. Or spend your days hiking or four-wheeling through 70 acres of forested trails, complete with a huge pole building and small sand/gravel pit.

Single-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

73.45 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Daniel Schueller • Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Crosslake

Listed by Diane Pogatchnik

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6093387

Redfin Estimate

$2,167,721

$268K since sold in November 2021$54K since August

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This home's estimate is 138.1% higher than the average sale price ($911K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$580,000
A
4 beds5 baths— sq ft
8848 E Leander Rd, Cook, MN 55723
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,550,000
B
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
2113 Birch Point Rd, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$835,000
C
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
6309 Winston Rd, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$789,500
D
4 beds2 baths3,334 sq ft
9063 E Wakemup Village Rd, Cook, MN 55723
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$798,500
E
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
9063 E Wa-kem-up Village Rd, Cook, MN 55723

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$4,276/mo

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Market trends in 55723, MN

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.0%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$387K

$86 MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

7 days MoM

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2 MoM

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Sale history for 8629 Wakemup Shores Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Dec 28, 2021

Sold

$1,900,000

RAOR #142237

Nov 15, 2021

Sold

$1,900,000

Sep 1, 2021

Listed

$1,995,000

+30

Be prepared for the powerful first impression this home delivers when the vast Lake Vermillion reveals itself, along with a stunning backyard setting. Detailed landscaping complements the beauty of this log home, which is equally impressive inside. All three levels offer views of the big lake, accented by log walls, huge windows and interesting features. A walkout basement is a fisherman's dream, as it includes a cleaning station, sauna and full kitchen setup. A clean and well-built boat house will protect your craft when waters get rough. Enjoy sunsets from a high, sweeping deck, or watch the scenery from the main level living room with giant vaulted ceilings and high windows. A massive kitchen can accommodate plenty of people, with countertop seating, dining room table space and even more room after that. All this is perfectly tucked into an awe-inspiring Minnesota northwoods setting.

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6093387

Nov 15, 2021

Sold

$1,900,000

Sep 29, 2021

Pending

—

Sep 14, 2021

Contingent

—

Jun 10, 2021

Listed

$1,995,000

LSAR as distributed by WIREX #6098650

Nov 15, 2021

Sold

$1,900,000

Jun 10, 2021

Listed

$1,995,000

+45

73+ ACRES - LAKE VERMILLION POLE BUILDING. .. Be prepared for the powerful first impression this home delivers when the vast Lake Vermillion reveals itself, along with a sunning backyard setting. Detailed landscaping complements the beauty of this log home, which is equally impressive inside. All three levels offer views of the big lake, accented by log walls, huge windows and interesting features. A walkout basement is a fisherman's dream, as it includes a cleaning station, sauna and full kitchen setup. A clean and well-built boat house will protect your craft when waters get rough. Enjoy sunsets from a high, sweeping deck, or watch the scenery from the main level living room with giant vaulted ceilings and high windows. A massive kitchen can accommodate plenty of people, with countertop seating, dining room table space and even more room after that. All this is perfectly tucked into an awe-inspiring Minnesota north woods setting.

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6209151

Aug 30, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jun 25, 2021

Listed

$1,875,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5769390

Aug 31, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 2021

Price Changed

$1,795,000

Jun 10, 2021

Listed

$1,875,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5669480

Mar 3, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Oct 6, 2020

Listed

$1,875,000

RAOR #120040

Jun 24, 2013

Sold

$1,052,500

Aug 31, 2012

Listed

$1,190,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #MAM6000549

Aug 30, 2012

Listed

$1,190,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,522 (+4.3%)

$279,400 + $1,294,100

$1,573,500

2025

$16,802 (+4.2%)

$279,400 + $1,294,100

$1,573,500

2024

$16,132 (−1.0%)

$254,900 + $1,192,500

$1,447,400

2023

$16,296 (+32.5%)

$254,900 + $1,117,700

$1,372,600

2022

$12,300 (−8.0%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2021

$13,370 (−2.3%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2020

$13,684 (−4.2%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2019

$14,282 (+10.1%)

$196,400 + $797,500

$993,900

2018

$12,974 (+0.4%)

$199,700 + $695,000

$894,700

2017

$12,926 (−0.7%)

$184,900 + $695,000

$879,900

2016

$13,022 (+25.6%)

$184,900 + $695,000

$879,900

2014

$10,366 (+2.6%)

$184,100 + $615,000

$799,100

2013

$10,102

$184,100 + $615,000

$799,100

Tax history for 8629 Wakemup Shores Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,522 (+4.3%)

$279,400 + $1,294,100

$1,573,500

2025

$16,802 (+4.2%)

$279,400 + $1,294,100

$1,573,500

2024

$16,132 (−1.0%)

$254,900 + $1,192,500

$1,447,400

2023

$16,296 (+32.5%)

$254,900 + $1,117,700

$1,372,600

2022

$12,300 (−8.0%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2021

$13,370 (−2.3%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2020

$13,684 (−4.2%)

$199,400 + $751,300

$950,700

2019

$14,282 (+10.1%)

$196,400 + $797,500

$993,900

2018

$12,974 (+0.4%)

$199,700 + $695,000

$894,700

2017

$12,926 (−0.7%)

$184,900 + $695,000

$879,900

2016

$13,022 (+25.6%)

$184,900 + $695,000

$879,900

2014

$10,366 (+2.6%)

$184,100 + $615,000

$799,100

2013

$10,102

$184,100 + $615,000

$799,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.7

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.45 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,092

Year built

2002

Style

Single Family Residential

County

St. Louis County

APN

250-0020-04956

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Dimensions: 30 x 24
Garage Sq. Ft.: 720
Garage Door Height: 8
Garage Door Width: 9

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath,Jetted Tub

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 16 x 22
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Exercise Room
Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room Level: Lower

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 23 x 28
Room Level: Lower

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 17 x 16
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 23 x 29
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Loft
Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
Room Level: Upper

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Loft
Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room Level: Upper

Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 29 x 15
Room Level: Lower

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 26 x 16
Room Level: Upper

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Sauna
Room Dimensions: 5 x 8
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 15 x 20
Room Level: Lower

Room 13 Information
Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Block, Walkout

Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room

Other Rooms Information
Main Floor Bedroom,Main Floor Laundry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Boiler, Dual, Geothermal, Radiant Floor
Cooling Information: Ductless Mini-Split

Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Loft, Loft, Exercise Room, Sauna
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Area: 2,144
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched

Exterior Features
Fencing: None

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake View
Water Body Name: Vermilion
Waterfront Num: 69037800
Lake Acres: 39,272
Lake Bottom: Gravel,Hard,Rocky,Sand
Lake Classification: General Development
Lake Depth: 76
Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Waterfront Elevation: 15-26
Waterfront Feet: 150
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No

Property Information
Total Sq. Ft.: 5,360
Above Ground Total Sq. Ft.: 3,216
Below Ground Total Sq. Ft.: 2,144
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Boat House, Sauna
Has Additional Parcels
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,216
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,144
Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Ethernet Wired,Exercise Room,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Patio,Porch,Panoramic View,Satelite Dish,Sauna,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Lot Size Area: 73.45
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 1099x84x1058x150
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,259
Tax Year: 2021
Tax With Assessments: $14,259

Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Water, Private
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer
Fuel: Electric,Other,Propane

Location

School Information
High School District: St. Louis County
School District Number: 2142
School District Phone: 218-749-8130

Location Information
Directions: Vermillion Drive North of Cook 2 miles to Beatty Road. Then, East on Beatty Road to Luther Road. Continue to Wakemup Shores Road. Take a right on Wakemup Road and follow to property 8629 Wakemup Shores Road.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,092
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 3.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 250-0020-04956

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 5360
Main Level Finished Area: 2144.0000
Foundation Dimensions: 67 x 32
Age Of Property: 21
Levels: Two

Around this home

Schools

North Woods Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 8.0mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 91° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Cook, MN • 55723

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Dec

Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8575 Wakemup Shores Road, Cook, MN 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3843 Sq. Ft.	$1,278,325
8625 Wakemup Shores Road, Cook, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$493,379

Address	Redfin Estimate
8609 Wakemup Shores Road, Cook, MN 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$728,290
8631 Wakemup Shores Road, Cook, MN 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$441,850

Address	Redfin Estimate
8581 Wakemup Shores Road, Cook, MN 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 952 Sq. Ft.	$449,682
2588 Vermilion Camp Road, Cook, MN 4 Beds \| 1.75 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$733,478

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