A Rare opportunity to own property on Snowbank. Classic 2 bedroom 1 bath one level rustic cabin. Meticulously kept and updated, with an open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen. Includes a laundry closet with stackable washer & dryer. The custom log archway to the living room is harvested from trees that fell on the property during a storm. Situated on . 84 acres and positioned very close to shore on a point with 216 ft of shoreline. The northern & eastern part of the lake is in the treasured Boundary Waters Wilderness Area. Lake views nearly 180 degrees from the inside of the cabin. Some Seller improvements include: new metal roof, windows, doors, fixtures, electrical, electric hotwater heater, insulated around crawl space, professional leveling of the cabin, and planting of pine and cedar trees. Shared well, and septic system. Pole barn located close by for storage, shared by all owners. Cabin is part of the Jackpine Trail CIC.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$471Price/Sq.Ft.
$67/moHOA Dues
Listed by Patricia Bulinski• Bear Island Realty LLC
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Bought with Dan Anderson• Move it Real Estate Group/Lakehomes.com
Attractive 3 bedroom rustic, but modern cabin situated on a point of land w/ 216' of shoreline on Snowbank Lake. Large kitchen/living/dining room area with large picture window offering excellent big water views across the lake into the BWCA. Cabin has knotty pine paneling throughout, a deck facing the lake, shared well & septic system.
RAOR #113574
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$195,000
$230/sq ft
Feb 22, 2010
Listed
$275,000
$325/sq ft
Attractive 3 BR rustic, but modern cabin situated on a point of land with 216' of shoreline on Snowbank Lake. Large kitchen/living/dining room area with large picture window offering excellent big water views across the lake into the BWCA. Cabin has knotty pine paneling throughout, a deck facing the lake, shared well and septic system.
Directions: Head East out of Ely on Sheridan St/Hwy 169 towards Winton for 3 miles. Continue on Hwy 169 past Winton which turns into County Hwy 18/Fernberg Rd. Continue approximately 18 miles to the Snowbank Lake Rd. Turn left onto Snowbank Rd and follow to the fork, stay right and follow to the Jackpine Trail green gate turn left onto Jackpine Trl to the property.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 756
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Lake County
APN: 28-6460-00300
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
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Schools
William Kelley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 48.0mi
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Kelley Secondary
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