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$130,000
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Single Family:  1 Story
1 br • 1 ba • Built 1935
616 sqft • 1.39 acres
Lake Superior schools
MLS# 6787265
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    Property Description

    Discover a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with this charming log cabin, located just outside of Isabella, Minnesota, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the Superior National Forest. Originally constructed in 1935 as a generator shack and garage for the rangers by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), this property has been lovingly preserved and is listed on the Historic Registry. Set on a generous 1.39 acres, this property is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous base camp. Whether you enjoy hunting, fishing, or exploring the stunning inland lakes and extensive ATV and snowmobile trails, this cabin offers an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The cabin features a versatile main room that seamlessly combines the bedroom, living area, and kitchen space, providing a cozy yet functional environment. A modern bathroom, equipped with a beautifully tiled shower, adds to the comfort of this rustic retreat. The interior logs have been meticulously corn blasted, enhancing their natural beauty while preserving the cabin's historical character. In 2024, the exterior of the cabin was scraped and freshly painted, ensuring it stands out while blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. Additionally, a new roof was installed in 2024, providing peace of mind for years to come. This property is equipped with essential utilities, including a shared well that is tested annually and a septic system sized for a two-bedroom home. The electrical setup includes underground wiring with a robust 200 amp service in the cabin, and a 1500 W electric heater provides warmth in both the utility area and bathroom. For those looking to enhance the cabin's charm, the existing chimney is intact, allowing for the installation of a wood-burning stove. While the cabin serves as a cozy living space, it also presents an exciting opportunity for expansion. You can comfortably reside in the cabin while planning and constructing a larger home to suit your needs, making this property a versatile investment. Embrace the tranquility of the North Country and make this historic log cabin your own. With its rich history, modern conveniences, and prime location near the stunning landscapes of northern MN this property is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to own this delightful retreat where adventure and relaxation await. Schedule a viewing today and start envisioning your life in this enchanting cabin surrounded by nature's beauty.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $211
    City: Isabella
    County: Lake
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 55607

    Interior

    Living Area: 616 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Electric Water Heater
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Basement Details: None

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 0
    Garage Dimensions: 0.00
    Air Conditioning: None
    Foundation Size: 616 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 22x28
    Handicap Accessible: None
    Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
    Heating System:
    • Radiator(s)
    • Space Heater
    Parking Features: Gravel
    Unit Amenities:
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    Road Frontage: Private Road
    Exterior Material: Log
    Roof Details: Age 8 Years or Less

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: None
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: 1
    Bathroom Details: Main Floor 3/4 Bath
    Dining/Kitchen:
    • Kitchen/Dining Room
    • Living/Dining Room
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Other Room  20 x 20  400 
    Bathroom  14 x 6  84 
    Utility Room  6 x 6  36 

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 1.39
    Geolocation: 47.619142, -91.375674
    Lot Dimensions: Irregular
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family
    Lot Description:
    • Many Trees
    • Property Adjoins Public Land

    Schools

    School District: 381
    District Phone: 218-834-8216

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2025
    Annual Taxes: $418
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $418
    Association Fee Required: Yes
    Association Fee: $450
    Association Fee Frequency: Annually
    Association Fee Includes:
    • Electricity
    • Snow Removal
    Association Company: Trapper's Landing
    Association Company Number: 321-321-1321

    Miscellaneous

    Fuel System: Electric
    Sewer System:
    • Mound Septic
    • Private Sewer
    Water System:
    • Drilled
    • Private
    Power Company Name: Co-op Power & Light

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