Stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bath country home on 5 secluded acres and located just 18 miles from Ely and near great fishing on Bear Island and Birch Lakes! Experience northwoods living at its finest in this 2400 sq. ft. home with mature forest, wildlife, and the peaceful flow of the Birch River (aprox 500 ft) flowing right through the property! A charming covered bridge welcomes you home, setting the tone for a property that blends rustic beauty with modern upgrades. This fantastic homestead has exceptional outbuildings including a huge 60x40 metal building with large steel beams and a built-in hoist, a 23x36 heated and insulated garage/workshop with many power tools included, a 12x10 garden shed, an 18x14 wood shed, 12x29 metal boat shed, and a 9x8 elevated/enclosed wildlife observation stand with heat. The home itself has 4 different levels and has all been recently remodeled and upgraded. Main floor features include a large dream kitchen and dining area, and large comfortable living room with great views of the driveway and covered bridge, along with a huge 4 season porch! Up a few stairs to 2 gorgeous bedrooms, and a full bath. The primary BR has a large walk-in closet. Going down stairs is the walk-out lower level w/ a large office, a 3rd large bedroom, and 3/4 bath and laundry room. Also a fantastic cedar sauna! Then, down a few steps to the basement level that has a large 20x12 bonus room that is currently set up as a gym and work out room, and also another large bonus room to use as you please, and another storage room. Other features of the home include a new metal roof, new septic system w/ mound, new super efficient triple pane windows, new carpet, new 200 amp service, and new ring cameras. Heat with the outdoor wood boiler, or the inside Buderus oil boiler, or both! Seller is also including a huge load of freshly delivered firewood in the sale. Fiber-optic internet. .. work from home! There are also awesome walking trails, a large dog kennel, and so much more! Giants Ridge Ski Resort is about a half hour away. This is the perfect place to call home with everything you need! Centrally located. .. .and very private! You will love it!
COUNTRY HOME minutes to Babbitt or Ely in a peaceful private setting. Cross over the covered bridge and arrive at this 3 bedroom cedar sided home featuring a 4-season sun porch w/ vaulted ceiling and skylights. Step into the dining area with nice size remodeled kitchen to your right or move forward to the large living room with windows overlooking Bear Island River. There are a few steps up to the Master Bedroom with bonus room currently used as a sewing room, the second bedroom and full bathroom. Take a few steps to the lower level walkout where you will find a Family room, third bedroom and a Sauna. A few steps more lead to the lower basement which is unfinished but amazing amount of storage. You will be impressed with the 57x40 shop with in-floor heat, 200 amp service, overhead crane 5 ton chain fall, air filtration system & more. Includes a detached garage w/ office area, add'l storage buildings, and even a deer stand! Nicely wooded one of a kind property.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6190619
Aug 31, 2022
Sold
$275,000
$116/sq ft
Jun 17, 2022
Pending
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May 4, 2022
Listed
$274,900
$116/sq ft
+33
COUNTRY HOME minutes to Babbitt or Ely in a peaceful private setting. Cross over the covered bridge and arrive at this 3 bedroom cedar sided home featuring a 4-season sun porch w/vaulted ceiling and skylights. Step into the dining area with nice size remodeled kitchen to your right or move forward to the large living room with windows overlooking Bear Island River. There are a few steps up to the Master Bedroom with bonus room currently used as a sewing room, the second bedroom and full bathroom. Take a few steps to the lower level walkout where you will find a Family room, third bedroom and a Sauna. A few steps more lead to the lower basement which is unfinished but amazing amount of storage. You will be impressed with the 57x40 shop with in-floor heat, 200 amp service, overhead crane 5 ton chain fall, air filtration system & more. Includes a detached garage w/office area, add'l storage buildings, and even a deer stand! Nicely wooded one of a kind property.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$85
2025
$85 (−95.1%)
2022
$1,752 (−0.8%)
$15,608 + $76,644
$92,252
2021
$1,766 (+2.3%)
$15,587 + $76,229
$91,816
2020
$1,726 (+2.1%)
$15,587 + $76,229
$91,816
2019
$1,690 (−1.1%)
$15,587 + $76,229
$91,816
2018
$1,708 (+5.6%)
$15,587 + $76,229
$91,816
2017
$1,618 (−0.6%)
$15,587 + $76,229
$91,816
2016
$1,628 (−2.0%)
$15,600 + $76,500
$92,100
2014
$1,661 (−2.2%)
$17,100 + $78,700
$95,800
2013
$1,698
$17,100 + $78,700
$95,800
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,196
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,196
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
105-0080-00812
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Babbitt, MN • 55706
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Babbitt. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3308 Lenont Rd
$438,653
$347 under list price of $439K
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