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2/18/2026
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$289,000
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Property Description
Escape to island living on Ely Island located on the legendary Lake Vermilion-one of Minnesota's most sought-after lakes. This adorable 2-bedrm cabin captures the true Up North experience with vaulted ceilings, warm knotty pine walls, and breathtaking island-studded views in every direction. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of boat-access cabin living with a quick, convenient commute from Stuntz Bay Public Boat Launch. Spend your days casting a line for world-class walleye and muskie, cruising the shoreline, or boating to lakeside restaurants and the charming harbor in the quaint town of Tower. Whether you are fishing at sunrise, exploring hidden bays, or simply relaxing on the deck taking in panoramic water views, this is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. An affordable opportunity to own on the one and only Lake Vermilion in Northern Minnesota. Start making memories today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5372 S Ely Island
General
- Price: $289,000
- Taxes: $1,505 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1402
- MLS ID: 6123720
- Updated: 2/20/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Combine with Living Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Dock
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- Area: R
- County: St. Louis County
- Township: Breitung township (St. Louis County)
- Driving Directions: Via boat from closest boat launch at Stuntz Bay, 1.6 miles to property.
School Information
- High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Outhouse
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Frame/Wood
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1.25
- Square Feet: 647
- Year Built: 1984
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Inland Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Dimensions: 423 x 135
- Frontage: None
- Road Maintenance: ne
- Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
- Development Status: Previously Owned
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: Vermilion
- Water Front Desc.: Inland Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $446.68
- Tax Amount: $1,505
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee-Simple
- Legal Description: Lot 4, Block 2, Stefanich Plat, Town of Breitung
- Disclosures/Reports: Disc./Condition Report, Septic Disclosure
- Property ID: 270-0116-00050
- Section: 15
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5372 S Ely Island, Tower, MN 55790 (MLS# 6123720) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5372 S Ely Island is currently listed for $289,000 and was received on February 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 5372 S Ely Island? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tower? You can browse all Tower real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.