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438 Buck View Rd, 
Ely, MN 55731

$575,000


5

Beds


3

Baths


2,600

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Patricia Bulinski

Bear Island Realty LLC.

Last updated:

December 17, 2025, 08:04 PM

MLS#

6122241

Source:

MN DAAR

About This Home

438 Buck View Rd

Rustic Lakefront Retreat on 1.2 Acres with 279' of shoreline on pristine Garden Lake, part of the White Iron Chain of Lakes. Tucked away in the heart of the Northwoods, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers incredible potential, ready for your vision and updates—perfect for those looking to renovate or remodel to make it their own. Outside, the property truly shines. The standout feature is a hand-hewn custom log cabin, a beautiful example of rustic craftsmanship. With two upper sleeping lofts and a classic dry sauna, this one-of-a-kind structure captures the essence of the authentic Northwoods experience. This log cabin offers warmth and character for a guest space, artist studio or peaceful getaway. The main level of the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a living room with wood-burning fireplace and bay window, a large kitchen with alder cabinets and ample storage. A screened lakeside porch, accessible from both the living and dining areas, provides a peaceful space to relax, dine, and enjoy the tranquil lake views. The lower, walkout level includes 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room with a second wood burning fireplace, an office, and a utility room—ideal for guests or remote work. A 2-stall detached garage provides ample space for storage and vehicles. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or seasonal escape, this property offers privacy, premium lake frontage with direct BWCA access and stunning views.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Built in 1970

Price Summary

575,000

$221 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

6122241

Last Updated:

December 17, 2025, 08:04 PM

Added:

3 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,600 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Ranch

Building Area:

2,600 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1970


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

52,272


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$575,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$221 per Sq. Ft.

Source:MN DAAR
2026, Lake Superior Area REALTORS, Inc.

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