Nestled approximately 12 miles south of Ely, this 3BR/3BA Birch Lake home sits on a 2.6-acre point, offering unparalleled views of Birch Lake from three sides. With 675 feet of accessible, user-friendly shoreline, with sandy beach. Huge living/dining room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, lakeside room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic lake views, en-suite primary bedroom, main floor laundry, knotty pine cabin feel throughout for full Up North Cabin feels. Lower level has a roomy rec room and two other rooms used as bedrooms (non-egress) but great for a library, den, exercise room, etc. Outdoor bliss with large front deck, firepit, dock in a quite bay (great fishing shhh) and end of the road privacy. You'll love the sites, sounds, and fresh forest smells of this hidden retreat. Don't miss out!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
3.12 acresLot Size
$222Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Andrea Zupancich• Z'Up North Realty, Inc.
Nestled approximately 12 miles south of Ely, this 2BR/3BA Birch Lake home sits on a 2.6-acre point, offering unparalleled views of Birch Lake from three sides. With 675 feet of accessible, user-friendly shoreline, with sandy beach. Huge living/dining room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, lakeside room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic lake views, en-suite primary bedroom, main floor laundry, knotty pine cabin feel throughout for full Up North Cabin feels. Lower level has a roomy rec room and two other rooms used as bedrooms (non-egress) but great for a library, den, exercise room, etc. Outdoor bliss with large front deck, firepit, dock in a quite bay (great fishing shhh) and end of the road privacy. You'll love the sites, sounds, and fresh forest smells of this hidden retreat. Don't miss out!
LSAR #6123963
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$649,000
$222/sq ft
+37
Nestled approximately 12 miles south of Ely, this 3BR/3BA Birch Lake home sits on a 2.6-acre point, offering unparalleled views of Birch Lake from three sides. With 675 feet of accessible, user-friendly shoreline, with sandy beach. Huge living/dining room with a cozy wood-burning brick fireplace, lakeside room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic lake views, en-suite primary bedroom, main floor laundry, knotty pine cabin feel throughout for full Up North Cabin feels. Lower level has a roomy rec room and two other rooms used as bedrooms (non-egress) but great for a library, den, exercise room, etc. Outdoor bliss with large front deck, firepit, dock in a quite bay (great fishing shhh) and end of the road privacy. You'll love the sites, sounds, and fresh forest smells of this hidden retreat. Don't miss out!
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6670712
Nov 28, 2025
Listing Removed
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Feb 13, 2025
Listed
$649,000
$222/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6563910
Jan 1, 2025
Listing Removed
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Nov 14, 2024
Relisted
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Oct 9, 2024
Pending
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Jul 7, 2024
Listed
$649,000
$222/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,424 (+9.4%)
$328,500 + $371,500
$700,000
2025
$6,786 (+32.0%)
$344,200 + $379,000
$723,200
2024
$5,142 (−6.7%)
$256,200 + $281,200
$537,400
2023
$5,510 (−2.3%)
$256,200 + $281,200
$537,400
2022
$5,642 (+11.4%)
$253,900 + $242,600
$496,500
2021
$5,066 (−1.1%)
$231,400 + $211,100
$442,500
2020
$5,124 (−3.6%)
$231,400 + $211,100
$442,500
2019
$5,314 (−1.4%)
$256,200 + $216,200
$472,400
2018
$5,392 (−1.1%)
$256,100 + $216,200
$472,300
2017
$5,452 (−0.4%)
$260,000 + $215,900
$475,900
2016
$5,472 (+4.3%)
$260,000 + $215,900
$475,900
2014
$5,246 (−6.5%)
$260,000 + $215,900
$475,900
2013
$5,611
$301,300 + $221,800
$523,100
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.12 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,400
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
610-0030-00050
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% 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
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Historical weather
Ely, MN • 55731
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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38
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1804 N Bay Rd
$625,140
$24K under list price of $649K
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