1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd Ely, MN 55731
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About 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd
Set on a secluded 27.5-acre wooded peninsula, this Shagawa Lake property offers a rare combination of space, natural beauty, and lakefront living. With 2,800 feet of southwest-facing shoreline, you can take in breathtaking sunsets, towering pines, and the sounds of nature—just five miles from Ely. The centerpiece of this property is a well-built, year-round three-bedroom, two-bathroom home designed for comfort and a strong connection to its surroundings. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, a propane fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning lake views. Skylights bring in natural light, while rich wood finishes add warmth and character. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and a center island. Sliding doors lead to a large lakeside deck, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The dining room showcases oak flooring, a bay window, and an open layout ideal for gatherings. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms offer picturesque lake views, with the primary bedroom featuring a private deck. The lower level includes a comfortable entertainment room with custom built-ins, a freestanding propane fireplace, and plenty of space to unwind. Outside, the 2800 feet of shoreline transitions gracefully between sandy, level beaches and dramatic rock ridges, creating a landscape as diverse as it is beautiful. A 36x40 three-stall garage with steel siding provides ample storage. Modern utilities, including a drilled well and an inspected septic system, ensure ease of ownership. Shagawa Lake is a year-round destination. Whether you're looking for a secluded retreat, a full-time residence, or a long term investment, this Northwoods property is a rare find.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- Waterfront: Lake
- View: Lake, City Lights
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck
- Architectural Style: Multi-level
- Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Fireplace(s), Hot Water
- Cooling: Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $508
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,910
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees
- Directions: Highway 169 East to County Road 88/Grant McMahan. Turn onto County Road 88/Grant McMahan and follow approx. 3.5 miles to the address. Turn left onto the private driveway and continue to the end, where you'll find the garage and house.
- Year Built: 1976
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,460 SqFt
- Lot Size: 27.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 6117711
- Office Name: Engel & Volkers Lake Minnetonka
- Listing Agent: Abby Andrusko
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $544,600 | $5,910 |
2021 | $446,800 | $5,468 |
2020 | $446,800 | $5,206 |
2019 | $446,800 | $4,814 |
2017 | $393,100 | $4,064 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Washington Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•600 E Harvey St
4
Babbit Elementary School
Public District PK-6
15.1 mi
•30 South Dr
2
Tower-Soudan Elementary School
Public District PK-6
19.9 mi
•415 2nd St N
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,795. The most common annual income of people living in Ely, MN is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd
The listing price of 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd property is $1,250,000.
The property 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd is a house located in Ely, Minnesota, 55731.
Active Listing: 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Babbit Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tower-Soudan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northeast Range Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $5,910 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd is 2,460 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd is 1976.
This home is located at 1852 Grant Mcmahan Blvd in Ely, MN and zip code 55731. This 2,460 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 27.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
While more than 2 listings in Ely, MN in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. In April 2025 in Ely, MN there were 3.8% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $237,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.