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1970 W Shagawa Rd, Ely, MN 55731
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Reduced! Brand New 3 bedroom septic system just installed! First time on the market! Immaculate home on Shagawa lake just minutes from downtown Ely. Brand New 3 bedroom septic system just installed this past week! This two bedroom home with two full baths is completely finished. Lakeside living offers views of wildlife and spectacular western views of Shagawa Lake. Shagawa Lake is one of the greatest fishing and water recreation lakes Ely has to offer. This split entry home offers two levels of living. The upper level has two bedrooms, each with their own full baths. The lakeside kitchen, dining and living room areas concentrate unspoiled views of woods and water. The lower level is completely finished with a rec room, utility, study and a bonus large extra room. This area could be repurposed into a variety of ideas for the new owner. The lower level walks out into the attached garage. Outside is a 2 stall detached garage with workshop area with plenty of storage. There is a paved driveway with ample off street parking. The lot is private with 116 feet of lake shore. The lot is nicely tree covered and easy to get around. The deck just off the 3 season porch adds more area for those special private family gatherings. Just 2 miles from Downtown Ely, this could be your next vacation home or residence. Brand New 3 bedroom septic system just installed this past week!
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Sale history for 1970 W Shagawa Rd
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$150/sq ft
$156/sq ft
Tax history for 1970 W Shagawa Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: None
- Has Heating
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Electric
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs
- Window Features: Wood Frames
- Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Full, Finished
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Enclosed
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,120
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1,120
- # of Stories Total: 1
- Property Features
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Lake
- Has View
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees, Level
- Water Body Name: Shagawa
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Lot Size Dimensions: 116 x 200
- Lot Size Acres: 0.5
- Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,420
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Sewer: Mound Septic
Location
- Schools Information
- High School District: Ely #696
- Location Information
- Directions: North on Central Avenue to Right on West Shagawa Drive past the Forest Service Seaplane base to left at 1970 West Shagawa Road.
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,120
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.84 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1980
- Year Renovated: —
- County: St. Louis County
- APN: 465-0051-00060
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 2.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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