# 4994 Big Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731-4994

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $200,000 ($500/sqft), built 1950, 400 sqft.
> Waterfront. Est. $4,069/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $200,000 |
| Price/sqft | $500 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 400 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,011 |
| Estimated Insurance | $58 |
| HOA | $3,000 |
| **Total** | **$4,069** |

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1950
- 0.18 acre lot
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
Cabin in the wilderness on Big Lake in Ely. Big Lake Wilderness Retreat CIC. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin features an open living, kitchen and dining area with 2 adjacent bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. Deck overlooking the lake. Big Lake is a recreational development lake, 1900 acres with a maximum depth of 22 ft. Excellent fishing. For your private use and enjoyment and also allows for rentals. Rentals managed by an on-site well established management company. General maintenance taken care of as part of the income split. Includes a newer pontoon boat for you and renters to use. The cabin is completely furnished and well cared for.

## Location

- **Address:** 4994 Big Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731-4994
- **Coordinates:** 48.085281, -92.008505
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=48.085281,-92.008505

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jan Erchul
- **Brokerage:** Ely Realty
- **Phone:** 2183490515
- **Broker Phone:** 2183652100
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4994-Big-Lake-Rd_Ely_MN_55731_M90624-82012?f=listhub&s=RAORMN&m=149752&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 149752 | **Updated:** 2026-05-31
**Source:** listhub

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