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

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $219,000 ($548/sqft), built 1950, 400 sqft.
> Waterfront. Est. $949/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $219,000 |
| Price/sqft | $548 |
| 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 (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $949 |
| **Total** | **$949** |

## 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 ¾ 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:** 48.085292, -92.00853
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=48.085292,-92.00853

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jan Erchul
- **Brokerage:** Ely Realty
- **Phone:** 2183490515
- **Email:** jan@elyrealtymn.com

## Primary Photo

![4994 Big Lake Rd - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/2bd464912363bba3130186470bf03c46l-f2114271393r.jpg)

*6 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/4994-big-lake-rd-ely-mn-55731-4994-n149752)*

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**MLS#:** 149752 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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