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$1,250,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 5,280 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
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White Iron Lake, Ely, Minnesota - Custom built 5200 sq. ft. home with 320 feet of level lakeshore with a private boat launch. 8.7 acres of land. This beautiful home has been completed with top quality materials and furnishings with both levels being completed with living quarters. The main floor living area features an open floor plan with views of the lake from the large windows and patio door. Well designed kitchen with a center island that seats 10 people, custom hickory cabinets, high definite laminate countertops, ceramic tile flooring, and a huge pantry in the hall. The living room has a gas fireplace, laminate flooring, a vaulted ceiling with tongue & groove pine and views of the lake. There are 3 main floor bedrooms with the master bedroom having a private bath. There is a second full bath and a utility/laundry room on the main level with a washer, dryer, freezer and closet. The walkout basement features a family room with tongue and groove wainscoting, bedroom, open area with a pool table, utility room, ¾ bath, electric sauna with a shower, large storage room and a tuck-under garage. Sleeps up to 19 people. Dual fuel heat. Rollout dock. Steel siding. The 30 X 48 Morton building is on a floating slab, has electricity and 3 overhead doors. All of this tucked back into a private, wooded area with room enough to build additional structures. White Iron Lake has 3237 acres, 35.47 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of 47 feet. It is connected to Garden Lake, Farm Lake, South Farm and the Kawishiwi River with access to the BWCAW. Being sold furnished. Priced below replacement cost, must see to appreciate the quality of this exceptional home and property.

Full Property Details for 1663 Saari Rd

General

  • Price: $1,250,000
  • Taxes: $6,971 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
  • MLS ID: 6783048
  • Updated: 10/22/2025
  • Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Electric, Gas
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Formal Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Room

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Side Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: 30 x 48
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Tuckunder Garage

Location

  • County: St. Louis
  • Subdivision: Morse Town Of
  • Driving Directions: Take Highway 1 south from Ely. Approximately 8 miles, turn left on Saari Rd. Follow to fire #1663 on the left. There is a for sale sign where you turn.

School Information

  • School District: 696 - Ely
  • High School District: Ely

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Dual, Radiant Floor
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Other, Propane

Utilities

  • Sewer: Mound Septic
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Finished basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Walk-Out
  • Foundation Size: 2640
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt
  • Disability Access: Partially Wheelchair
  • Square Feet: 5,280
  • Above Ground: 2,640 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 2,640 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Down/Base.: 5,280 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1997

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Pole Building

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 8.76
  • Lot Dimensions: 350 x 707 x 330 x 652 + 664 x 444
  • Frontage: Private Road, Township
  • Zoning: Residential-Single Family
  • Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front Name: White Iron
  • Water Front Desc.: Lakefront
  • Water Front Feet: 320
  • Water Front Num: 69000400
  • Lake Front: Yes
  • Lake Acres: 3237
  • Lake Bottom: Gravel
  • Lake Depth: 47

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,971
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Conventional, VA, Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: THAT PART OF GOV'T LOT 1 COMM AT SE CORN THENCE WLY ALONG S LINE 334.80 FT THENCE N 0 DEG 19 MIN 27 SEC W 420.26 FT THENCE E 165.45 FT THENCE N 5 DEG 58 MIN 11 SEC W 397.64 FT TO PT OF BEG THENCE S 5 DEG 58 MIN 11 SEC E 397.64 FT THENCE E 165.20 FT THENCE N 5 DEG 52 MIN 5 SEC E 366.83 FT THENCE N 16 DEG 53 MIN 22 SEC W 280 FT TO SHORE OF WHITE IRON LAKE THENCE WLY ALONG SHORELINE 300 FT THENCE S 22 DEG 34 MIN 28 SEC E 315 FT TO PT OF BEG
  • Property ID: 465001003191

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Schools serving 1663 Saari Rd

School District:Ely Public School District
NameGradesDistance
Washington Elementary School, Ely, MN
520 East Harvey Street, Ely, MN 55731
PK-54.2 mi
Memorial Secondary
600 East Harvey Street, Ely, MN 55731
9-124.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1663 Saari Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Price Reduced
$1,250,000
-16.61%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$1,499,000
350.83%
MLS
12/28/2012
Sold
$332,500
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Tax History for 1663 Saari Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,888
—
$686,600
16%
2025
$6,888
18%
$593,900
—
2024
$5,828
-9%
$593,900
31%
2023
$6,374
23%
$452,500
—
2022
$5,198
1%
$452,500
—
2020
$5,168
16%
$452,500
14%
2019
$4,442
7%
$398,000
6%
2018
$4,170
-1%
$376,300
—
2017
$4,206
-13%
$376,300
-15%
2016
$4,856
-1%
$442,800
—
2015
$4,918
1%
$442,800
—
2014
$4,875
-5%
$442,800
-5%
2013
$5,154
—
$465,100
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1663 Saari Road, Morse Twp, MN 55731 (MLS# 6783048) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 1663 Saari Road is currently listed for $1,250,000 and was received on September 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 1663 Saari Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morse Twp? You can browse all Morse Twp real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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