Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2026
Listed
$175,000
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Property Description
ULTIMATE PRIVACY --- 80 acres with +- 2,800' of lakeshore on Holter Lake surrounded by thousands of acres of public land! Any outdoor enthusiastics dream with year round activities in your backyard. Acreage includes approximately 17 acres of Holter Lake; a quiet, small clear water lake with great fishing including walleye, bass, sunfish and crappies! Easy access from your doorstep to Propspectors ATV/UTV trail and the extensive snowmobile trail system in the area. Enjoy hunting or nature walks or a great book by the fireplace or lake! This year round rustic cabin is off grid with solar power and a windmill with generator backup. Cabin is an open concept studio with infloor heat and a cozy wood burning fireplace. Bathroom has a shower and sink in place ready to connect to the drilled well , along with a composting toilet in the house and outdoor shed. Appreciate the convenience of the attached large 2-stall garage to store all of your toys. Cabin needs some work but its location and infrastucture create an opportunity to build your dream getaway! Being sold "As Is".
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8989 Pulkinen Rd
General
- Price: $175,000
- Taxes: $1,198 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1402
- MLS ID: 6128416
- Updated: 10/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Patio Door, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Range
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 24 x 26
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel
- Garage Description: Heat, Insulation, Slab
Location
- Area: R
- County: St. Louis County
- Driving Directions: From Ely, travel south on Hwy 21 to Babbitt. Turn right and follow Hwy 21 west to Pulkinen Road. Turn right and follow Pulkinen Road for 6.8 miles to the property address. Sign on property. For GPS, Apple Maps accurate; Google Maps not accurate.
School Information
- High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), In Floor Heat, Wood, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Compost
- Water: Drilled
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Rustic
- Construction: Frame/Wood
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Rubber
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 632
- Year Built: 2000
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Inland Lake, Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 80
- Lot Dimensions: 1320 x 2640
- Frontage: County Road, State Road
- Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road, Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Low, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, Rolling Slope, Other
- Development Status: Previously Owned
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: Other - See Remarks
- Water Front Desc.: Inland Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $276.9
- Tax Amount: $1,198
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Unorganized, T61N, R14W, SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 and SW 1/4 of NW 1/4.
- Disclosures/Reports: Well Disclosure
- Property ID: 650-0010-02020, 02030
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Schools
Schools serving 8989 Pulkinen Rd
School District:St. Louis County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Babbitt Elementary School 30 South Drive, Babbitt, MN 55706 | PK-6 | 7.8 mi |
Northeast Range Secondary 30 South Drive, Babbitt, MN 55706 | 7-12 | 7.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8989 Pulkinen Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 8989 Pulkinen Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$936
—
$193,200
2%
2026
$936
13%
$188,900
22%
2023
$826
—
$154,600
—
2024
$826
-7%
$154,600
2%
2023
$888
-11%
$151,600
—
2022
$1,000
-1%
$151,600
21%
2020
$1,012
4%
$125,619
—
2019
$974
-2%
$125,619
—
2018
$992
-11%
$125,719
-8%
2017
$1,112
—
$135,966
—
2016
$1,116
-6%
$136,000
—
2015
$1,188
-15%
$136,000
—
2014
$1,404
-11%
$136,000
-12%
2013
$1,570
—
$153,800
—
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8989 Pulkinen Rd, Embarrass, MN 55732 (MLS# 6128416) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 8989 Pulkinen Rd is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on October 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 8989 Pulkinen Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Embarrass? You can browse all Embarrass real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.