2811 Schaeffer Rd, Ely, MN
$799,000 - Burntside Lake
2
Beds
1
Bath
988
Square feet
0.44
Acres
About 2811 Schaeffer Rd
First time on the market and offered furnished! Enjoy 99 feet of Burntside Lake shoreline with an elevated setting, spectacular big-water views, and beautiful sunsets. This well-maintained 26 x 38 seasonal cabin was built in 2001 by Tholen Construction and features 2x6 construction, insulation, energy trusses, Marvin windows, steel siding and roof, ductless A/C, gas fireplace, and electric baseboard heat. The inviting interior includes a 12 x 17 kitchen/dining area with lake views, 12 x 19 living room with a million-dollar view, two spacious 12 x 14 bedrooms, ¾ bath, and main-floor laundry with Asko washer and dryer. Enjoy the lake from the 24 x 6 lakeside deck leading to a 30 x 12 open deck—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Property also includes a 9 x 18 boathouse with electricity, a dock, grandfathered in for replacement, plus an 8 x 14 vintage Finnish sauna with wood-fired Kuuma stove and change room. The 36 x 20 garage/shop offers a 12 x 16 office, finished upper loft, insulated concrete floor, heat, and abundant storage or hobby space. A Burntside Lake water system with submersible pump provides unlimited soft water for bathing and laundry. A St Louis County permitted 2,000-gallon seasonal holding tank serves the needs it was designed for. A special Burntside Lake property with incredible views, excellent amenities, and the classic Northwoods lifestyle! 12 minutes from Ely and you are in a different world of your choosing! The property next door is listed and would be a great investment opportunity with more of the same great views.
Features of 2811 Schaeffer Rd
| MLS® # | 6127578 |
|---|---|
| Price | $799,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 988 |
| Acres | 0.44 |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Type | Single Family |
| Sub-Type | Seasonal |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Active |
| Lake Name | Burntside Lake |
Community Information
| Address | 2811 Schaeffer Rd |
|---|---|
| City | Ely |
| County | St. Louis County |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 55731 |
Amenities
| Parking | Off Street, Gravel |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Inland Lake |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Drywall, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Propane, Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Has Basement | No |
| Basement | Posts |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium, High, Level |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Steel Siding |
School Information
| District | Ely #696 |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 24th, 2026 |
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| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| Taxes | $3,581 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Office | Canoe Capital Realty, LLC |
Listing Details
| Office | Canoe Capital Realty, LLC |
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