Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting on 4.6 acres just minutes outside of Ely, this one-of-a-kind A-frame built in 2023 is brimming with thoughtful craftsmanship. Every inch of this newly built 1 bed, 1 bath home has been intentionally designed, with each material carefully selected to tell a story. 800sq ft home showcases reclaimed and locally sourced materials creating a warm and inviting space nestled in the woods. A beautifully restored antique front door welcomes you inside where custom trim, concrete countertops, marble backsplash, and open kitchen shelving crafted from salvaged lumber from Rock Ridge Christian Camp in Ely. White oak flooring throughout as well as beautiful white oak beams in the cozy bedroom loft. In-floor heat and cozy wood burning stove made in Ireland. New septic and well. Plenty of room for growth! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or weekend escape, this exceptional property offers privacy, artistry and an opportunity to unplug. This is more than a home; it's a story waiting for its next chapter!
Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting on 4.6 acres just minutes outside of Ely, this one-of-a-kind A-frame built in 2023 is brimming with thoughtful craftsmanship. Every inch of this newly built 1 bed, 1 bath home has been intentionally designed, with each material carefully selected to tell a story. 800sq ft home showcases reclaimed and locally sourced materials creating a warm and inviting space nestled in the woods. A beautifully restored antique front door welcomes you inside where custom trim, concrete countertops, marble backsplash, and open kitchen shelving crafted from salvaged lumber from Rock Ridge Christian Camp in Ely. White oak flooring throughout as well as beautiful white oak beams in the cozy bedroom loft. In-floor heat and wood burning stove made in Ireland. New septic and well. Plenty of room for growth! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or weekend escape, this exceptional property offers privacy, artistry and an opportunity to unplug. Minutes away from Ely golf course and convenient access to the BWCA! This is more than a home; it's a story waiting for its next chapter!
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7099776
Sep 4, 2026
Price Changed
$299,000
$374/sq ft
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$329,000
$411/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Listed
$340,000
$425/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$626 (+114.4%)
$37,083 + $75,398
$112,481
2025
$292 (−10.4%)
$28,860 + $18,540
$47,400
2024
$326 (−3.6%)
$37,500
2023
$338 (−1.7%)
$35,700
2022
$344 (−2.8%)
$32,500
2021
$354 (+6.0%)
$32,500
2020
$334 (+20.1%)
$32,500
2019
$278 (+0.7%)
$27,400
2018
$276 (+4.5%)
$27,500
2017
$264
$26,100
2016
$264 (−0.8%)
$26,100
2014
$266 (−15.1%)
$26,100
2013
$313
$30,400
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.91 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
800
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
800
Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
465-0205-00040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 12 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ely, MN • 55731
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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23
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37
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46
27
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76
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72
50
57
38
38
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21
5
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Sun exposure
19/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
2.6 hrs
1 hr
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1728 Maple St
$289,732
$9,268 under list price of $299K
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