Located just a few miles west of Ely is this approx. 30 acre pine covered parcel with a very cute and efficient simple cabin to serve as your northwoods getaway! The property has rolling hills and hundreds of very large red and white pine trees, along with other mature tree cover! The cabin is 12x16 and has electricity, propane heat, a refrigerator, microwave, kitchen counter, and a loft for sleeping. There is a nice outhouse behind the cabin that even has electricity run to it! The property has a number of building sites if a new owner wants to build a bigger cabin, or a year around home. The property is located 1.2 miles up Gold Mine Road, a very scenic winding gravel road. There is a road association that is set up to take care of road maintenance and snow plowing in the winter. The current cost is $450 per year. Come enjoy this large acreage and comfortable cabin just a short drive from Ely!
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #DAAR135411
Aug 8, 2007
Listed
$149,900
$781/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #MAM22384
Aug 8, 2007
Listed
$149,900
$781/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 2000
Sold
$47,500
$247/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 1999
Sold
$20,000
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 9, 1999
Sold
$32,000
$167/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,018 (+0.6%)
$64,300 + $8,000
$72,300
2025
$1,012 (+9.5%)
$64,300 + $7,700
$72,000
2024
$924 (+2.0%)
$58,200 + $8,400
$66,600
2023
$906 (+6.3%)
$52,500 + $7,300
$59,800
2022
$852 (−2.7%)
$69,500 + $6,400
$75,900
2021
$876 (+6.8%)
$69,500 + $6,000
$75,500
2020
$820 (−6.0%)
$69,500 + $6,000
$75,500
2019
$872 (+0.7%)
$81,300 + $1,800
$83,100
2018
$866 (+2.9%)
$81,300 + $1,800
$83,100
2017
$842 (+5.3%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2016
$800 (−0.6%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2014
$805 (−13.1%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2013
$926
$89,500 + $1,700
$91,200
Tax history for 2260 Goldmine Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,018 (+0.6%)
$64,300 + $8,000
$72,300
2025
$1,012 (+9.5%)
$64,300 + $7,700
$72,000
2024
$924 (+2.0%)
$58,200 + $8,400
$66,600
2023
$906 (+6.3%)
$52,500 + $7,300
$59,800
2022
$852 (−2.7%)
$69,500 + $6,400
$75,900
2021
$876 (+6.8%)
$69,500 + $6,000
$75,500
2020
$820 (−6.0%)
$69,500 + $6,000
$75,500
2019
$872 (+0.7%)
$81,300 + $1,800
$83,100
2018
$866 (+2.9%)
$81,300 + $1,800
$83,100
2017
$842 (+5.3%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2016
$800 (−0.6%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2014
$805 (−13.1%)
$78,100 + $1,700
$79,800
2013
$926
$89,500 + $1,700
$91,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
—
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
29.88 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
216
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
St. Louis County
APN
465-0020-04310
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street, None
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Propane
Interior Features
Window Features: Wood Frames
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 192
# of Stories Total: 1
Foundation Details: Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Seasonal
Lot Information
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size Dimensions: 1200 x 1200
Lot Size Acres: 30
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $927
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: None
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Ely #696
Location Information
Directions: From Ely, take Hwy 169 west Grant McMahan Blvd.. Turn right and follow to the Goldmine Road on the right. Turn right and follow 1.2 miles to the property.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 216
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 29.88 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 465-0020-04310
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Memorial Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Memorial Secondary
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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