PRIVATELY OWNED LAND ON WHITEFACE RESERVOIR! Once in a lifetime opportunity to own roughly 12 acres of private land on Whiteface with over 1,105 feet of south facing water frontage! Located at the end of the road with so much privacy! This property has been in the same family for over 100 years and they are ready to pass it on to YOU! The possibilities are endless. This is an outdoor haven with the ability to hunt and fish literally out your back door! Have you been dreaming of a hobby farm? Growing your own food? You can do it all here! The main house built in the 70’s has 3 bedrooms, a fireplaced living room and an adorable covered front porch facing the water! There is a 1 ++ bedroom summer house on the waters edge that is perfect for housing guests! Someone could also make this into an income property or a spot for family to live! There is a 2014 built 32 x 48 foot garage to house all of your toys! The older garage/ boat house on the water provides even more storage. There is a great swimming area just down from the house with a level grassy area, lots of sun, and big trees to escape the hot summer sun! This property could be further sectioned off and you could sell off a few lake shore lots and still keep your current privacy! Fiber Optic high speed internet. Call today for your private showing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
36.4 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
12 car garageParking
Listed by Casey Scrignoli• Messina & Associates Real Estate
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Market trends in 55763, MN
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
95.2%
0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$190K
$108K MoM
Avg. days on market
62d
28 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
0 MoM
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Sale history for 4839 Toivonen Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Oct 25, 2023
Sold
$315,000
$269/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 14, 2023
Sold
$150,000
$128/sq ft
LSAR as distributed by WIREX #6108323
Aug 29, 2023
Sold
$325,115
$278/sq ft
Apr 6, 2023
Listed
$399,900
$342/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6351830
Jun 1, 2023
Price Changed
$399,900
$342/sq ft
May 24, 2023
Price Changed
$549,900
$470/sq ft
May 10, 2023
Price Changed
$574,900
$491/sq ft
Apr 6, 2023
Listed
$599,900
$513/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,366 (+5.5%)
$131,989 + $195,549
$327,538
2025
$4,138 (−9.9%)
$131,541 + $187,277
$318,818
2024
$4,592 (−6.9%)
$119,242 + $191,664
$310,906
2023
$4,934 (−1.5%)
$118,809 + $181,851
$300,660
2022
$5,008 (+34.7%)
$144,940 + $160,168
$305,108
2021
$3,718 (−1.8%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2020
$3,786 (−0.4%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2019
$3,800 (−1.2%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2018
$3,848 (+0.9%)
$127,559 + $158,840
$286,399
2017
$3,812 (+89.7%)
$127,559 + $158,840
$286,399
2016
$2,010 (+0.1%)
$86,000 + $73,000
$159,000
2014
$2,007 (+0.7%)
$88,900 + $75,500
$164,400
2013
$1,993
$88,800 + $75,500
$164,300
Tax history for 4839 Toivonen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,366 (+5.5%)
$131,989 + $195,549
$327,538
2025
$4,138 (−9.9%)
$131,541 + $187,277
$318,818
2024
$4,592 (−6.9%)
$119,242 + $191,664
$310,906
2023
$4,934 (−1.5%)
$118,809 + $181,851
$300,660
2022
$5,008 (+34.7%)
$144,940 + $160,168
$305,108
2021
$3,718 (−1.8%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2020
$3,786 (−0.4%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2019
$3,800 (−1.2%)
$127,459 + $158,840
$286,299
2018
$3,848 (+0.9%)
$127,559 + $158,840
$286,399
2017
$3,812 (+89.7%)
$127,559 + $158,840
$286,399
2016
$2,010 (+0.1%)
$86,000 + $73,000
$159,000
2014
$2,007 (+0.7%)
$88,900 + $75,500
$164,400
2013
$1,993
$88,800 + $75,500
$164,300
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
37.93 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,170
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
300-0010-03860
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 12
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Sauna
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,170
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Water Body Name: Whiteface Reservoir
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Acres: 36.4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Mesabi E. #2711
Location Information
Directions: Follow Rice Lake Rd towards Island Lake, Rice Lake Rd will turn into Vermillion Trail, Continue on Vermillion Trail/Ruby Perpich memorial Dr, Right onto Lowe Rd, Turn right to stay on Lowe Rd, Right onto Toivonen Rd, House will be at the end.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,170
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 37.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 300-0010-03860
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Listing Information
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Schools
Mesabi East Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 14.6mi
5/10
Mesabi East Secondary
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 14.6mi
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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 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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Makinen, MN • 55763
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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