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$204,000
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Single Family:  1 Story
2 br • 1 ba • Built 2017
840 sqft • 4 acres
Grand Rapids schools
MLS# 6780903
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    Property Description

    Escape to your own private retreat with this off-grid lake cabin nestled on 4.8 wooded acres with 400 feet of shoreline on Busties Lake in Effie, MN. Offering seclusion, privacy, and the true Up North experience, this property is an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking peace and quiet. The cabin features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, an open floor plan with soaring pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a free-standing woodstove that adds cozy charm. A well-appointed hickory kitchen includes a propane stove and refrigerator, while a large entry/mud room and attached garage provide convenience and storage space. Currently operating on propane and electric powered by the included generator, the property also has electricity available right at the end of the driveway with cable available along the road for future connection. The water system includes a 275 gallon holding tank plus an additional tank for filling and hauling. Busties Lake, reaching 44 feet deep, is known for its variety of fish species and offers excellent recreational opportunities, with a public access just down the road. Whether you envision a peaceful escape, a fishing retreat, or a basecamp for your Northwoods adventures, this cabin delivers the privacy, natural beauty, and rustic comfort you’ve been looking for.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $243
    City: Effie
    County: Itasca
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 56639

    Interior

    Living Area: 840 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Fireplace Details:
    • Free Standing
    • Wood Burning
    Basement Details: None

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 2
    Garage Dimensions: 20x18
    Garage Size: 360 ft2
    Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
    Foundation Size: 1,200 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 30 x 40
    Handicap Accessible: No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal
    Out Buildings: Storage Shed
    Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
    Heating System:
    • Fireplace(s)
    • Radiant
    • Space Heater
    • Wood Stove
    Parking Features: Attached Garage
    Road Frontage: Private Road
    Exterior Material: Metal Siding
    Roof Details: Metal

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: None
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: 1
    Bathroom Details: Main Floor 3/4 Bath
    Dining/Kitchen: Kitchen/Dining Room
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Foyer  20 x 11  220 
    Living Room  15 x 12  180 
    Kitchen  15 x 10  150 
    Bedroom 1  12 x 10  120 
    Bedroom 2  10 x 7  70 
    Deck  10 x 8  80 

    Lake & Waterfront

    Waterfront Present: Y
    Waterfront Name: Busties
    DNR Lake ID#: 31053000
    WF Frontage: 400
    Elev Highpt to WF feet: 26-40
    Lake Chain Name: N
    Lake Acres: 245
    Lake Depth: 44
    Waterfront: Lake Front
    Lake Bottom:
    • Reeds
    • Sand

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 4
    Geolocation: 47.8633315237, -93.4970821422
    Lot Dimensions: 400 x x 522
    Zoning:
    • Residential-Multi-Family
    • Shoreline
    Lot Description: Many Trees

    Schools

    School District: 318
    District Phone: 218-327-5704

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2025
    Annual Taxes: None
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: None
    Association Fee Required: No
    Association Fee: None

    Miscellaneous

    Fire Number: 67488
    Fuel System:
    • Propane
    • Wood
    Sewer System:
    • Holding Tank
    • Outhouse
    • Private Sewer
    Water System:
    • Other
    • Private
    Power Company Name: Northern Itasca Electric

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