Off market oct 2020 for $780K

$1,087,644

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sq ft

5505 Miettunen Rd, Tower, MN 55790

About this home

Exquisite 4 BR handscribed log home! Massive red pine logs with large roof overhangs, new 10X46 covered deck plus 34X16 open deck all surrounded by log/hogwire railings with stunning private views of the lake. This incredible log home has an open floor plan, wood floors, replica propane range, kitchen island, separate dining area, patio doors, towering stone wood burning fireplace, stairway with incredible log railings with woven cedar branch details. Relax in the spacious loft, ideal for an afternoon nap or reading. Includes another bathroom and two large bedrooms. One of a kind wooded lot with 420' of shoreline and 2 acres of soaring mature pines plus privacy! Log boathouse (28X22) and new roof completes this desirable property. You won't want to leave!

Single-familyProperty Type

1991Year Built

2.2 acresLot Size

Listed by Barbara Hegg • Vermilion Land Office, Inc.

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•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5329647

Redfin Estimate

$1,087,644

$308K since sold in October 2020$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 4.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.14M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$835,000
A
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
6309 Winston Rd, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$1,470,500
B
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
5743 Puncher Point Rd, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$1,600,000
C
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
1880 Everett Rd S, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$1,170,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,129 sq ft
7331 Frazer Bay Rd, Cook, MN 55723
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,150,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths2,400 sq ft
2161 Birch Point Rd, Tower, MN 55790
SOLD FEB 19, 2026
$625,000
F
3 beds1.75 baths1,920 sq ft
5729 Puncher Point Rd, Tower, MN 55790

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$1,671/mo

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Market trends in 55790, MN

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

91.7%

+1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$307K

$112K MoM

Avg. days on market

110d

96 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$399,000
5 beds4 baths2,630 sq ft
6505 Tarkman Rd, Tower, MN 55790
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Sale history for 5505 Miettunen Rd

Date

Event

Price

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5329647

Oct 23, 2020

Sold

$780,000

Sep 3, 2020

Pending

—

Aug 18, 2020

Relisted

—

Jul 28, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 26, 2020

Price Changed

$799,000

Nov 3, 2019

Listed

$849,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5227949

Nov 1, 2019

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2019

Listed

$849,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4950239

May 6, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Aug 17, 2018

Price Changed

$859,500

May 7, 2018

Listed

$863,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,762 (+17.9%)

$323,500 + $589,400

$912,900

2025

$9,976 (+1.7%)

$316,300 + $466,700

$783,000

2024

$9,810 (−0.4%)

$316,300 + $443,100

$759,400

2023

$9,848 (+9.5%)

$303,000 + $423,000

$726,000

2022

$8,994 (+1.2%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2021

$8,884 (+5.9%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2020

$8,392 (+7.6%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2019

$7,798 (+5.7%)

$215,700 + $324,200

$539,900

2018

$7,378 (+0.2%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2017

$7,362 (−0.5%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2016

$7,396 (−9.4%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2014

$8,160 (−2.0%)

$225,600 + $292,700

$518,300

2013

$8,328

$225,600 + $292,700

$518,300

Tax history for 5505 Miettunen Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,762 (+17.9%)

$323,500 + $589,400

$912,900

2025

$9,976 (+1.7%)

$316,300 + $466,700

$783,000

2024

$9,810 (−0.4%)

$316,300 + $443,100

$759,400

2023

$9,848 (+9.5%)

$303,000 + $423,000

$726,000

2022

$8,994 (+1.2%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2021

$8,884 (+5.9%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2020

$8,392 (+7.6%)

$258,400 + $337,200

$595,600

2019

$7,798 (+5.7%)

$215,700 + $324,200

$539,900

2018

$7,378 (+0.2%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2017

$7,362 (−0.5%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2016

$7,396 (−9.4%)

$215,700 + $292,700

$508,400

2014

$8,160 (−2.0%)

$225,600 + $292,700

$518,300

2013

$8,328

$225,600 + $292,700

$518,300

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.39 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,193

Year built

1991

Style

Single Family Residential

County

St. Louis County

APN

270-0087-00090

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Upper Level 1/2 Bath

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 13x9
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 14x10
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Level: Upper

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

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 16x20
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Loft
Room Dimensions: 23x11
Room Level: Upper

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 20x11
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 16x26
Room Level: Upper

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 13x9
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 14x10
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 16x20
Room Level: Main

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Loft
Room Dimensions: 23x11
Room Level: Upper

Room 15 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 20x11
Room Level: Main

Room 16 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 16x26
Room Level: Upper

Basement Information
Basement Features: Block, Full

Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room

Other Rooms Information
Main Floor Bedroom

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Dual
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Loft
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Area: 1,564
Roof: Asphalt

Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Water Body Name: Vermilion
Waterfront Num: 69037800
Lake Acres: 39,272
Lake Classification: General Development
Lake Depth: 76
Waterfront Feet: 420
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No

Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has Additional Parcels
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,350

Lot Information
Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline
Lot Size Area: 2.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 448x365
Road Frontage Type: Township

Financial

Assessment Information
Other Annual Assessment Amount: $70

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,798
Tax Year: 2020
Tax With Assessments: $9,868

Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Power Company Name: Lake Country Power
Sewer: Private Sewer
Fuel: Electric,Propane

Location

School Information
High School District: St. Louis County
School District Number: 2142
School District Phone: 218-749-8130

Location Information
Directions: From the "Y Store", approximately 6 miles on Hwy 169 through Tower to Soudan. Turn left on Main Street, (first turn into Soudan) turn left onto McKinley Park Road. Turn right onto McKinley Park Acres Road. Take slight right onto Miettunen Plat Road. Look for fire # 5505.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,193
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 270-0087-00090

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 2350
Main Level Finished Area: 1564.0000
Building Area Total: 3914
Levels: Modified Two Story

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Tower-Soudan Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

Northeast Range Secondary

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 17.0mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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 91° expected this year, 12 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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Historical weather

Tower, MN • 55790

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

-4

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

8.4 hrs

2.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5515 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$559,347
5501 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2535 Sq. Ft.	$1,093,333

Address	Redfin Estimate
5507 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$593,728
5513 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,099,423

Address	Redfin Estimate
5517 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$298,621
5514 Miettunen Plat Road, Tower, MN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$596,972

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