Welcome to northern Minnesota wilderness, with the reputable fishing and panoramic views that Lake Vermilion has to offer! This lake-home is looking for an owner that is ready to revitalize this 3-bed, 2-bathroom home. Now cleared out and ready for a new start. This home sits on over 1.5 acres of privately owned land on Lake Vermilion with 155-ft of water frontage, and is surrounded by aspen, birch and pine trees. The main floor features the kitchen / dining space that flows into a living room with a walk-out, spacious balcony. This floor also features all three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement beholds plenty of space for a comfortable family room, a second bathroom that's shared with the sauna, and the utility / laundry area. Exit onto the lower deck and enjoy the lake view from here or the enclosed porch. Have a fire down by the water, and toss a line in from the dock! At the moment, lake water is pumped to the house and fed through a filtration and water softener systems to be used. Property has a drain field septic system, scheduled to be tested. This property also includes a 2-stall detached garage with power, a small insulated guest house, and a shed at the properties edge.
Sold for $360,000
$360,000
1579 McKinley Park Acres Rd, Tower, MN 55790
3beds
2,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
1.62 Acres Lot
$390,700 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$2,321 Estimated rent
Home value
$390,700
$336,000 - $457,000
$2,321/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 05:21pm
Listed by:
Korey Dropkin 218-481-3004,
RE/MAX Results,
Andrew Frielund 218-348-0659,
RE/MAX Results
Bought with:
Sherry Anderson, MN 40026207
Vermilion Land Office, Inc
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6114347
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 126.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.25 x 11.25
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 8
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 373.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32.5 x 11.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 280.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 25.5
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 175.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13.5
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Filtration System, Water Softener-Owned
Features
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,408
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Detached, Electrical Service, Slab
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Inland Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Rocky)
- Body of water: Vermilion
- Frontage length: 155
Lot
- Size: 1.62 Acres
- Dimensions: Irregular, appro x 480 x 155
- Features: Many Trees
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed, Guest House
- Foundation area: 1584
- Parcel number: 270008400300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Lake Country Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: None
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tower
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2024 | Sold | $360,000-19.1%$150/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114347 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2024 | Pending sale | $445,000$185/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114347 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $445,000$185/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114347 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2024 | Pending sale | $445,000$185/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114347 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2024 | Price change | $445,000-10.1%$185/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6114347 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,958 +1.4% | $537,500 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $5,878 +5% | $522,700 +4.6% |
| 2022 | $5,600 -3.6% | $499,900 +19.2% |
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Neighborhood: 55790
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Tower-Soudan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Northeast Range SecondaryGrades: 7-12Distance: 17.2 mi
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- Minnesota
- Saint Louis County
- Tower
- 55790
- 1579 McKinley Park Acres Rd