2889 Waters, Ely, MN 55731
New Listing
$1,490,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
1,122
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
531,432
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,490,000
List Date:
7/07/2026
Last Modified:
7/07/2026
Listing Details MLS# 7105212
General Property Information
- Common Wall
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Manufactured Home?
- No
- Multiple PIDs?
- Yes
- New Development
- No
- Road Btwn WF & Home?
- No
- Waterfront Frontage
- 2265
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Year Built
- 1978
- Yearly/Seasonal
- Yearly
- Zoning
- Residential-Single Family
- Bath Full
- Yes
- Main Floor Total SqFt
- 1122
- Above Grd Total SqFt
- 1122
- Total SqFt
- 1122
- Total Finished Sqft
- 1122.00
- FireplaceYN
- No
- Lake/Waterfront Name
- Burntside
- Style
- (SF) Single Family
- Foundation Size
- 1122
- Power Company
- Lake Country Power
- Lot Dimensions
- 1832x448x847x614
- Acres
- 12.2
- Assessment Pending
- Yes
- Number of Fireplaces
- 0
- Bath Three Quarters
- 0
- Bath Half
- 0
- Bath Quarter
- 0
- Below Grd Total SqFt
- 0
- Garage Stalls
- 0
- Association Fee
- 0
Property Features
Accessible:
None
Air Conditioning:
None
Appliances:
Range; Refrigerator
Basement:
None
Bath Description:
Main Floor Full Bath
Construction Materials:
Frame
Construction Status:
Previously Owned
Electric:
100 Amp Service
Exterior:
Wood
Foundation:
Slab
Fuel:
Electric
Heating:
Baseboard
Parking Characteristics:
None
Roof:
Asphalt Shingles
Sellers Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Special Search:
All Living Facilities on One Level
Stories:
One
Water:
Drilled
Waterfront Type:
Lake Front
Contract Information
- Contingency
- None
- Original List Price
- 1490000
- ListPrice
- 1490000
- Owner is an Agent?
- No
- Auction?
- No
Location Tax and Other Information
- House Number
- 2889
- Street Name
- Waters
- Postal City
- Ely
- County
- St. Louis
- State
- MN
- Zip Code
- 55731
- Complex/Dev/Subdivision
- Morse Town Of
Additional Parcels Information
- Property ID #2
- 465004003239
- Property ID #3
- 465004003235,465004003394,465004003504
Assessments
- Assessment Balance
- 6638
- Tax With Assessments
- 13030
More Information
Basement
- Foundation Dimensions
- 22x12,22x12,10x11,6x13
- None
- Yes
Building Information
- Finished SqFt Above Ground
- 1122
Lake Details
- Lake Acres
- 7313
- Lake Depth
- 126
Lease Details
- Land Leased
- Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
- Homestead
- No
Ownership
- Fractional Ownership
- No
Public Survey Info
- Range#
- 13
- Section#
- 22
- Township#
- 63
Office/Member Info
- Association
- SPAAR
Location, Tax and Other Information
- AssocFeeYN
- No
- Legal Description
- THAT PART OF GOVT LOT 4, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE MEANDER CORNER ON THE WEST SECTION LINE OF SAID SECTION ON THE SOUTH SHORELINE OF BURNTSIDE LAKE; THENCE N00DEG54'06"W, ASSIGNED BEARING, ALONG SAID WEST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 1712.57 FEET TO THE WITNESS CORNER TO MEANDER CORNER NO. 112, THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE N01DEG47'25"W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID GOVT LOT 4, A DISTANCE OF 495.45 FEET; THENCE N85DEG22'06"E, A DISTANCE OF 92.81 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE PLAT OF MAKWA ADDITION; THENCE S50DEG00'02"E ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 63.79 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID PLAT; THENCE N27DEG47'55"E ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID PLAT, A DITANCE OF 29 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE SHORE LINE OF
- Listing City
- Ely
- Map Page
- 999
- Municipality
- Morse Twp
- School District
- Ely
- School District Phone
- 218-365-6166
- DNR Lake ID#
- 69011800
- DNR Lake Classification
- Recreational Development
- Zip Plus 4
- 2945
- Property ID Number
- 465004003392
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Amount
- 13030
- In Foreclosure?
- No
- Potential Short Sale?
- No
- Lender Owned?
- No
Directions & Remarks
- Public Remarks
- Own a private piece of paradise w/ over 10 acres on Waters Island with a staggering 2,000 feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Burnside Lake and a rare offering of a separate 2+ acre mainland parcel with 210 feet of shoreline on Van Vac Road for convenient access and extra privacy provided by the massive, tow Pines. Originally a Trapper’s Cabin it's full of character and charm. Wrapped in rustic rough cedar siding, it sits perfectly on the island with breathtaking sunrise views greeting you each day. Cozy window seats line the living room, inviting you to soak in sweeping lake vistas. Upstairs, the loft features built-in beds tucked into the eaves and two more bedrooms, sauna round out the main level. Open floor plan hosts the living room, dining and kitchen all overlooking Burntside. Spend time on the island’s wooded trails and picking fresh wild blueberries. Modern conveniences are already in place: power, internet, septic system, and a drilled well. Handy shed stores all your lakeside necessities. True legacy property that is being offered for the first time. Whether you're seeking a peaceful family retreat, a hunting and fishing basecamp, or a private island getaway, look no further. It's time to start living your dream today.
- Directions
- Grant McMahan to Van Vac Rd to fire number. From there to Waters Island, go NW
Accessible
- None
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- None
- Yes
Appliances
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
Bath Description
- Main Floor Full Bath
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Frame
- Yes
Construction Status
- Previously Owned
- Yes
Electric
- 100 Amp Service
- Yes
Exterior
- Wood
- Yes
Foundation
- Slab
- Yes
Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
Heating
- Baseboard
- Yes
Insurance Fee
- Insurance Fee
- 0
Parking Characteristics
- None
- Yes
Roof
- Asphalt Shingles
- Yes
Sellers Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
Special Search
- All Living Facilities on One Level
- Yes
Stories
- One
- Yes
Water
- Drilled
- Yes
Waterfront Type
- Lake Front
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 11.6 x 7 | Main |
| First (1st) Bedroom | 12 x 8.4 | Main |
| Kitchen | 14 x 7.2 | Main |
| Living Room | 11.7 x 21.2 | Main |
| Loft | 6 x 23 | Upper |
| Second (2nd) Bedroom | 11.6 x 9.2 | Main |
Listing Office:
Z'Up North Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: July - 07 - 2026
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