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3803 Fenske Lake Rd Unit 3, Ely, MN, 55731

1beds
1baths
530sqft
$305,000
$575price/sqft
$2,137/moest. monthly cost
$85,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located just 20 feet from the waters edge, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath cabin has lake views from every room. Completely remodeled in 2017, this wood-sided cabin has knotty pine interior, oak floors and a gas fireplace. There is a south facing view over Fenske Lake and the private dock. The cabin comes completely furnished inside and out including furniture, appliances, cookware, canoe, dock and more. This cabin comes with shared ownership of a sandy swimming beach and a waters edge sauna. Fenske Lake is a quiet lake just 15 minutes north of Ely with a chain of small undeveloped lake you can canoe and portage to. This is a great spot to come relax and spend your summers by the lake and campfires. Owner / Agent

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
6/10
Memorial Middle SchoolGrades 6-87.2 mi
9/10
Memorial SecondaryGrades 9-127.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood,Frame/Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Heater-Gas,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Basement: Posts

Bathroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 40
  • Dimensions: 5 x 8

Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Natural Woodwork,Vaulted Ceilings
  • Window features: Wood Frames
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 530

Heating

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Fireplace(s),Propane,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 530 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 150
  • Dimensions: 10 x 15

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 140
  • Dimensions: 10 x 14

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 613002000030, & 00035 & part of 613002000001
  • Other equipment: Fuel Tank-Rented
  • Foundation area: 560

Features

  • Exterior features: Dock
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Inland Lake
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Inland Lake,Waterfront Access(Private),Shoreline Characteristics(Rocky)
  • Waterbody name: Fenske
  • Frontage length: 65

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,583 sqft
  • Features: Accessible Shoreline
  • Lot size dimensions: 130 x 80

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,None

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Heat Wave
Lightning
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in St. Louis County and Minnesota

Fire
Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,542$18,504
Home Insurance *$166$1,992
Property Taxes $259$3,108
Electricity $170$2,050
Total$2,137$25,644
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$73,268/yr
40% on housing$64,110/yr
45% on housing$56,986/yr

Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 4,160Commercial: 101
Total Premiums$4.54M
Total Exposure$457.44M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.6%
6.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.8%
2.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$575This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 55731$216
St. Louis County$177

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 55731
St. Louis County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-21Listed for sale$305,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChris Eilrich
BrokerageWildwoods Land Company

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