A year round Cabin! West facing for maximum sun exposure, with almost 200 feet of frontage, on Island Lake! Enjoy a dock, an old boathouse, a 24 x24 garage with a loft for sleeping, A cute, 70's retro cabin! Just enough room with ONE bedroom on the main level but some space for your trundle bed and extra room for everyone to gather and sleep! This cabin has been in the family for years and has been well maintained! Before their time, sellers have an open floor plan, gas fireplace with brick wall behind it for cute character, updated windows, a retro, white center island, AND a basement was added sometime in the 70's! Sit on the West facing , updated deck, facing the lake! Walk down to the dock on a LEVEL LOT! Vinyl siding, metal roof on garage and home, gas forced air furnace, one full bath and an unfinished WALK OUT basement with a laundry! This is an EXCELLENT AND CONVENIENTLY LOCATED CABIN with tons of potential to make it that year round lake HOME ! You will LOVE it just as they have, for many years to come! Cabin will be sold furnished, sellers will be leaving the furniture.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
2.18 acresLot Size
$665Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Bought with Brian Rud• Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source:LSAR #6092281
Redfin Estimate
$465,197
$354K since sold in September 2022$62K since August
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This home's estimate is 19.3% higher than the average sale price ($390K) of 6 comparable homes.
A year round Cabin! West facing for maximum sun exposure, with almost 200 feet of frontage, on Island Lake! Enjoy a dock, an old boathouse, a 24 x24 garage with a loft for sleeping, A cute, 70's retro cabin! Just enough room with ONE bedroom on the main level but some space for your trundle bed and extra room for everyone to gather and sleep! This cabin has been in the family for years and has been well maintained! Before their time, sellers have an open floor plan, gas fireplace with brick wall behind it for cute character, updated windows, a retro, white center island, AND a basement was added sometime in the 70's! Sit on the West facing , updated deck, facing the lake! Walk down to the dock on a LEVEL LOT! Vinyl siding, metal roof on garage and home, gas forced air furnace, one full bath and an unfinished WALK OUT basement with a laundry! This is an EXCELLENT AND CONVENIENTLY LOCATED CABIN with tons of potential to make it that year round lake HOME ! You will LOVE it just as they have, for many years to come! Cabin will be sold furnished, sellers will be leaving the furniture.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,766 (+8.5%)
$211,200 + $148,700
$359,900
2025
$3,470 (+1.0%)
$200,500 + $141,500
$342,000
2024
$3,434 (+14.1%)
$191,700 + $135,400
$327,100
2023
$3,010
$126,100 + $140,900
$267,000
Tax history for 6983 W Van Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,766 (+8.5%)
$211,200 + $148,700
$359,900
2025
$3,470 (+1.0%)
$200,500 + $141,500
$342,000
2024
$3,434 (+14.1%)
$191,700 + $135,400
$327,100
2023
$3,010
$126,100 + $140,900
$267,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Brick Chimney
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Style Type: Rambler
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AGATE PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 700
Building Sq. Ft: 700
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 9, BLOCK 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 936
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 94,796
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 1
Acres: 2.1762
County Use Description: NON-COMM SEASONAL RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 700
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1975
County: St. Louis County
APN: 375-0021-00090
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Homecroft Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 11.3mi
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Ordean East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.4mi
7/10
East Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.2mi
10/10
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