Rare opportunity to own a one of a kind lakefront retreat on a peninsula w/causeway access on coveted Whiteface Reservoir, ideally located midway between Duluth & Virginia. Surrounded by water w/815' of shoreline & 1.73 acres this stunning 3 BR/3 bath home offers breathtaking panoramic views in an unmatched setting. The open concept plan features soaring vaulted birch wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, custom Ryan's Rustic Railings handcrafted posts, & an impressive stone FP. The spacious kitchen is equipped with hickory cabinetry, SS appliances, granite sink, center island perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes 1 BR, full bath, & laundry area. The private lofted BR is complete w/ensuite bath & private deck. Walkout lower level features a rec room, 1 BR and full bath. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound deck, gazebo, garden shed, charming child's playhouse, and detached 2-stall garage. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
1.73 acresLot Size
$374Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sherry Anderson• Vermilion Land Office, Inc.
Rare opportunity to own a one of a kind lakefront retreat on a peninsula w/ causeway access on coveted Whiteface Reservoir, ideally located midway between Duluth & Virginia. Surrounded by water w/ 815' of shoreline & 1.73 acres this stunning 3 BR/3 bath home offers breathtaking panoramic views in an unmatched setting. The open concept plan features soaring vaulted birch wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, custom Ryan's Rustic Railings handcrafted posts, & an impressive stone FP. The spacious kitchen is equipped with hickory cabinetry, SS appliances, granite sink, center island perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes 1 BR, full bath, & laundry area. The private lofted BR is complete w/ ensuite bath & private deck. Walkout lower level features a rec room, 1 BR and full bath. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound deck, gazebo, garden shed, charming child's playhouse, and detached 2-stall garage. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available.
LSAR #6126323
Aug 26, 2026
Pending
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Jul 23, 2026
Relisted
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Jul 23, 2026
Pending
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Jul 14, 2026
Price Changed
$879,500
$374/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$889,500
$379/sq ft
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Rare opportunity to own a one of a kind lakefront retreat on a peninsula w/ causeway access on coveted Whiteface Reservoir, ideally located midway between Duluth & Virginia. Surrounded by water w/ 815' of shoreline & 1.73 acres this stunning 3 BR/3 bath home offers breathtaking panoramic views in an unmatched setting. The open concept plan features soaring vaulted birch wood ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, custom Ryan's Rustic Railings handcrafted posts, & an impressive stone FP. The spacious kitchen is equipped with hickory cabinetry, SS appliances, granite sink, center island perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes 1 BR, full bath, & laundry area. The private lofted BR is complete w/ ensuite bath & private deck. Walkout lower level features a rec room, 1 BR and full bath. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound deck, gazebo, garden shed, charming child's playhouse, and detached 2-stall garage. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available!
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7098997
Aug 26, 2026
Pending
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Jul 23, 2026
Contingent
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Jul 14, 2026
Price Changed
$879,500
$374/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$889,500
$379/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,108 (+5.0%)
$139,600 + $292,500
$432,100
2025
$4,866 (+7.1%)
$139,600 + $281,900
$421,500
2024
$4,542 (−4.1%)
$132,900 + $268,700
$401,600
2023
$4,738 (−2.1%)
$132,900 + $255,500
$388,400
2022
$4,842 (+12.5%)
$125,000 + $229,200
$354,200
2021
$4,304 (−1.9%)
$73,900 + $240,200
$314,100
2020
$4,388 (+4.1%)
$73,900 + $240,200
$314,100
2019
$4,214 (−4.5%)
$63,900 + $240,200
$304,100
2018
$4,412 (+8.0%)
$64,000 + $240,200
$304,200
2017
$4,086 (+7.4%)
$64,000 + $240,200
$304,200
2016
$3,804 (+5.8%)
$89,600 + $201,800
$291,400
2014
$3,597 (+0.6%)
$89,600 + $201,800
$291,400
2013
$3,575
$89,600 + $201,800
$291,400
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.73 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,392
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,392
Year built
2006
Style
Other
County
St. Louis County
APN
662-0010-00272
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 13 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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