3553 Fectos Road E, Tower, MN 55790

$739,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 2,688 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 172,933 Status: Active
Current Price: $739,000 List Date: 4/14/2026 Last Modified: 4/22/2026

Overview

Description

Year-round lake home on over 3 acres with 440’ of actual shoreline in a protected bay just off desirable Frazer Bay! This 4-bedroom, 2,600+ SF retreat offers a walk-out basement, low maintenance steel siding, open beam ceilings, spacious living room/dining room, fireplace, wrap around deck, and lots of windows that fill the home with natural light and capture peaceful lake views. Enjoy a beautiful swimming beach and dock, all set on a rare level lot framed by towering pines. Property includes a large 26x36 3-stall garage with upper-level potential, a garden shed, and an additional storage shed, plus a drilled well. The home is exceptionally clean and truly move-in ready—ideal for enjoying Lake Vermilion living from day one.

Listing Details MLS# 7055143

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
Yes
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Other Parking Spaces
2
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
440
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1970
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1344
Above Grd Total SqFt
1344
Below Grd Total SqFt
1344
Total SqFt
2688
Total Finished Sqft
2419.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Vermilion
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1344
Power Company
Lake Country Power
Garage Stalls
3
Lot Dimensions
910x345
Acres
3.97
Assessment Pending
Yes
# Carport Spaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: None Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Living/Dining Room Exterior: Steel Siding Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fireplace Characteristics: Electric Log Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric; Propane Heating: Baseboard; Forced Air; Hot Water Lake Details: Sand Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium Outbuildings: Other Parking Characteristics: Paved Lot Road Frontage: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer Stories: One Water: Drilled Waterfront View: Bay; Lake

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
739000
ListPrice
739000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
3553
Street Name
Fectos
Street Suffix
Road
Street Direction Suffix
E
Postal City
Tower
County
St. Louis
State
MN
Zip Code
55790
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Greenwood Town Of

Additional Parcels Information

Property ID #2
387001000779

Assessments

Assessment Balance
85
Assessment Installment
85
Tax With Assessments
5434

More Information

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
32x42
Concrete Block
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1344
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1075

Lake Details

Lake Acres
39272
Lake Depth
76
Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
26x36
Garage Square Feet
936
Paved Lot
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
16
Section#
5
Township#
62

Office/Member Info

Association
GLAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Fire Number
3553
Legal Description
Lengthy - See Document Section for complete legal
Listing City
Tower
Map Page
999
Municipality
Tower
School District
St. Louis County
School District Phone
218-749-8130
DNR Lake ID#
69037800
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
8165
Property ID Number
387001000684
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
5349
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Year-round lake home on over 3 acres with 440’ of actual shoreline in a protected bay just off desirable Frazer Bay! This 4-bedroom, 2,600+ SF retreat offers a walk-out basement, low maintenance steel siding, open beam ceilings, spacious living room/dining room, fireplace, wrap around deck, and lots of windows that fill the home with natural light and capture peaceful lake views. Enjoy a beautiful swimming beach and dock, all set on a rare level lot framed by towering pines. Property includes a large 26x36 3-stall garage with upper-level potential, a garden shed, and an additional storage shed, plus a drilled well. The home is exceptionally clean and truly move-in ready—ideal for enjoying Lake Vermilion living from day one.
Directions
Hwy 53 N to Hwy 169 N turn on Hwy 77 continue for 6 miles on Hwy 77 then continue right on Hwy 77 approx. 1.3 miles, left on Fectos Road, right on Fectos Road E, to 3553 Fectos Road East.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

None
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Living/Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Electric Log
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Hot Water
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Outbuildings

Other
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Wrap Around
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Drilled
Yes

Waterfront View

Bay
Yes
Lake
Yes

Room Information

Dining Room Dimensions: 19x11 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 29x16 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 11.5x11 Level: Main Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 14x9.6 Level: Lower Kitchen Dimensions: 11.5x16 Level: Main Laundry Dimensions: 17x10 Level: Lower Living Room Dimensions: 19x17 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 11.7x8.6 Level: Main Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x8.6 Level: Main
Listing Office: Vermilion Land Office, Inc.
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Last Updated: April - 22 - 2026
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