$799,000

2796 Clayton Rd Ely, MN 55731

$9,488
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 baths
1,296 sqft
0.7 acres
$617 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2796 Clayton Rd

New log home just 15' from the shores of Burntside Lake. This 36' x 36' unfinished log home is designed for 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with an open kitchen, living room, dining room layout. Highlights are the high vaulted ceilings, future wall of windows across the lakeside of the home and the centerpiece of the living area, a spectacular Mike Braun stone fireplace. The home was designed and built with every attention to detail and includes a dry concrete basement for storage. The property also features a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest cabin with a small kitchen down by the lake, a sauna building and storage shed. Located at the end of the road, this property has +-118' of accessible shoreline, a walking trail to Burntside Lodge, a new septic system and partial ownership in a large 30 acre lot behind the property. Here is your opportunity to get a new construction log home on Burntside Lake.

Highlights

HeatingWood, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,296 sqft
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2017
MLS #6118984
WaterfrontLake
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewLake

Summary

  • Interior: Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: Lake
  • View: Lake
  • Exterior: Dock
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Heating: Wood, Electric
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $616
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,686
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Accessible Shoreline, Some Trees
  • Directions: West from Ely on Highway #169 to County Road #88. North on #88 to Clayton Road. Left at top of hill and follow to the end of the road.
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,296 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6118984
  • Office Name: Wildwoods Land Company
  • Listing Agent: Chris Eilrich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2015
Home Sold
$295,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$330,600$3,686
2021$257,800$3,412
2020$257,800$3,084
2019$218,100$2,458
2017$228,200$2,552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.4 mi

600 E Harvey St

4

Babbit Elementary School

Public District PK-6

14.9 mi

30 South Dr

2

Tower-Soudan Elementary School

Public District PK-6

17.1 mi

415 2nd St N

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,745. Typical income of Ely, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 2796 Clayton Rd

The listing price of 2796 Clayton Rd property is $799,000.

The property 2796 Clayton Rd is a house located in Ely, Minnesota, 55731.

Active Listing: 2796 Clayton Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2796 Clayton Rd 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 $3,686 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 23, 2015 for $295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2796 Clayton Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2796 Clayton Rd is 1,296 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2796 Clayton Rd is 2017.

This home is located at 2796 Clayton Rd in Ely, MN and zip code 55731. This 1,296 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Ely, MN there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Ely, MN increased by 3.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $237,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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