Burntside Lake 5-Acre Island
Waters Island Ely, MN 55731
Waters Island, Ely, MN, 55731
$945,000
For Sale
$945,000
LAND - Ely, MN
Lot Size5.30 Acres
Days on Market425
Property Features for Waters Island
General Information
- Property type
- Land
- Property subtype
- Other
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 465004003238
- Lot size
- 5.30 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Annual Amount
- 520
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Water front features
- Lake
- Water front
- 1
Listing Agency
Janisch Realty, Inc
(218) 780-6644
609 N 3rd St P O BOX 517, Tower, MN
Listed by
Lisa Janisch · License #40298563
(218) 780-6644
Added: May 20, 2025 Checked: Jul 18 at 6:06 am
MLS# 6726369
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 5.3-acre parcel is located on the sunny South Shore of Waters Island, the largest and most central island on Burntside Lake. The property offers south and west-facing exposure with views across the central part of the lake to the Boundary Waters Wilderness. A secluded bay to the east is suitable for swimming and provides shelter for boats. Several level building sites are accessible among Norway pines, along with a granite bluff offering panoramic views. The property includes mainland dock access a half mile away, with a spacious parking area and a short, level driveway to Eastern Van Vac Road. It is located seven miles from Ely, with its cafes and galleries, and 40 minutes from the Hibbing Airport. This property is intended for recreational use and offers an opportunity to own property on Burntside Lake.
Key Highlights
- 5‑acre parcel on Waters Island, Burntside Lake: Offers a large, private property on a central island of a highly desirable lake.
- South and west facing exposure with breathtaking views of the lake and Boundary Waters Wilderness.
- Private bay for swimming and boating: Includes a secluded bay ideal for recreational water activities.
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Land - Spectacular Burntside Lake property with south and west facing exposure.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at Waters Island Ely, MN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $945,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5‑acre parcel on Waters Island, Burntside Lake: Offers a large, private property on a central island of a highly desirable lake.; South and west facing exposure with breathtaking views of the lake and Boundary Waters Wilderness.; Private bay for swimming and boating: Includes a secluded bay ideal for recreational water activities.