SOLD FEB 13, 2026

Off Market Feb 2026 for $551K

$538,088

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sq ft

405 Cliff House Rd, Tofte, MN 55612

About this home

Discover the perfect blend of modern convenience and breathtaking scenery with this handcrafted log cabin home perched on the shores of Lake Superior, in sought-after Lutsen, Minnesota, This well-maintained property is part of an HOA that handles maintenance and upkeep, so you can spend your time enjoying the home and surroundings. The home features two comfortable bedrooms and one bath, thoughtfully designed to create a spacious, welcoming atmosphere. It is being offered fully furnished. A beautiful deck overlooking Lake Superior provides a front-row seat to stunning sunrises over the lake, perfect for morning coffee while listening to the waves below. Additional highlights include Wi-Fi and a wood-burning stove, adding both modern convenience and cozy warmth during all North Shore seasons. Set between Lake Superior in front and Lutsen Mountains behind, the location is truly unmatched. Enjoy year-round recreation with Lutsen Mountains ski area just minutes away, along with nearby Superior National at Lutsen golf course, local North Shore Winery, many hiking trails, and endless outdoor adventures. The property is also conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Grand Marais, providing easy access to dining, shopping, and arts along the North Shore. This charming year-round, well-appointed log cabin delivers timeless appeal and natural beauty while offering income potential as a short-term rental if desired.

Single-familyProperty Type

1999Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

Listed by Tanya Hietpas • Edina Realty, Inc.

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7001344

Redfin Estimate

$538,088

$13K since sold in February 2026$15K since July

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This home's estimate is 39.6% higher than the average sale price ($386K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 3, 2025
$464,000
A
2 beds1 bath833 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$410,000
B
2 beds1 bath936 sq ft
1627 W 5th St, Grand Marais, MN 55604
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$240,000
C
2 beds1 bath720 sq ft
6541 Highway 1, Finland, MN 55603
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$310,000
D
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
134 Rollins Rdg, Tofte, MN 55615
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$489,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
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F
2 beds1 bath672 sq ft
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Market trends in 55615, MN

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.4%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$488K

$136K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

36 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$209,900
1 bed1 bath224 sq ft
35 Wildwood Acres Trl, Tofte, MN 55615
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Sale history for 405 Cliff House Rd

Date

Event

Price

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7001344

Feb 13, 2026

Sold

$551,000

Jan 23, 2026

Pending

—

Jan 9, 2026

Contingent

—

Jan 5, 2026

Listed

$549,900

LSAR #6022102

Jun 14, 2016

Sold

$374,000

May 3, 2016

Listed

$419,000

+18

Ever so seldom does a Lutsen Resort Log Cabin become available for sale. Here is your opportunity to become part of this unique family of home ownership on Lake Superior. This handcrafted log home is one of only 10 authentic Log Homes part of the historic Lutsen Resort's vacation rental program. Outstanding Lake Superior views, complete kitchen with granite counter-tops, wood burning stove, dining, two bedrooms, large deck and more. Managed by Lutsen Resort, you and your guests have access to all Resort amenities (pool, dining, pub, guest services, activities programs and more). Revenue and expense reports available. All you need is the key.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,992 (+0.7%)

$278,900 + $191,200

$470,100

2025

$3,964 (+21.4%)

$278,900 + $195,600

$474,500

2024

$3,264 (+2.8%)

$240,200 + $173,300

$413,500

2023

$3,174 (−5.4%)

$234,600 + $150,300

$384,900

2022

$3,354 (+19.3%)

$163,900 + $146,300

$310,200

2021

$2,812 (−20.7%)

$165,600 + $143,300

$308,900

2020

$3,548 (+26.4%)

$165,600 + $156,700

$322,300

2019

$2,806 (+6.9%)

$153,400 + $139,800

$293,200

2018

$2,624 (+7.0%)

$153,400 + $141,400

$294,800

2017

$2,452 (+9.8%)

$153,400 + $141,500

$294,900

2016

$2,234 (+16.5%)

$153,400 + $142,900

$296,300

2015

$1,918 (+2.2%)

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

2014

$1,876 (+1.7%)

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

2012

$1,844

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

Tax history for 405 Cliff House Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,992 (+0.7%)

$278,900 + $191,200

$470,100

2025

$3,964 (+21.4%)

$278,900 + $195,600

$474,500

2024

$3,264 (+2.8%)

$240,200 + $173,300

$413,500

2023

$3,174 (−5.4%)

$234,600 + $150,300

$384,900

2022

$3,354 (+19.3%)

$163,900 + $146,300

$310,200

2021

$2,812 (−20.7%)

$165,600 + $143,300

$308,900

2020

$3,548 (+26.4%)

$165,600 + $156,700

$322,300

2019

$2,806 (+6.9%)

$153,400 + $139,800

$293,200

2018

$2,624 (+7.0%)

$153,400 + $141,400

$294,800

2017

$2,452 (+9.8%)

$153,400 + $141,500

$294,900

2016

$2,234 (+16.5%)

$153,400 + $142,900

$296,300

2015

$1,918 (+2.2%)

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

2014

$1,876 (+1.7%)

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

2012

$1,844

$38,500 + $223,300

$261,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

930

Year built

1996

Style

Other

County

Cook County

APN

27-191-0105

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Description: Main Floor Full Bath

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Deck
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Deck
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 11x7
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Foyer
Room Dimensions: 4x10
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 11x9
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 17x20
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 11x14
Room Level: Main

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: None

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Block, Crawl Space, Owner Access

Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room

Other Rooms Information
Main Floor Bedroom

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Other, Wood Stove
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Area: 930
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less

Exterior Features
Patio Porch Type: Deck,Rear Porch

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Superior

Property Information
Above Ground Total Sq. Ft.: 930
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 930
Amenities: Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Panoramic View,Tile Floors

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.14
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 58 x 93 x 61 x 114
Road Responsibility: Association Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,964
Tax Year: 2025
Tax With Assessments: $3,964

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
Fuel: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Shared Rooms: Other

HOA Information
Association Name: West Flank Owners Association
Has HOA
Association Fee: $633
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Hazard Insurance, Internet, Lawn Care, Professional Mgmt, Sewer, Shared Amenities, Snow Removal, Water

School Information
High School District: Cook County
School District Number: 859
School District Phone: 2183872271

Location Information
Directions: Hwy 61 to the Lutsen Resort Rd (called Upper Cliff House Rd), right past the wood shed to Cliff House Rd where there is a row of cabins.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 930
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Cook County
APN: 27-191-0105

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 930
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Main Level Finished Area: 930
Levels: One

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Schools

Sawtooth Mountain Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 19.5mi

4/10

Cook County Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 19.5mi

4/10

Cook County Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 19.5mi

7/10

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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 82° expected this year, 14 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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Tofte, MN • 55612

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Home values near 405 Cliff House Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
402 Cliffhouse Rd, Tofte, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$630,486
675 Upper Cliff House Rd, Lutsen, MN 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1842 Sq. Ft.	$686,651

Address	Redfin Estimate
401 Cliffhouse Rd, Tofte, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 930 Sq. Ft.	$630,518
677 Upper Cliff House Rd, Lutsen, MN 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1842 Sq. Ft.	$666,631

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