3XXX County Road 904, Babbitt, MN 55706

New Listing
$750,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,445,000 Status: Active
Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 4/10/2026 Last Modified: 4/10/2026

Overview

Description

An extraordinary opportunity to own approximately 125 acres of unspoiled Northwoods wilderness with 1,800 feet of private shoreline on Joseph Lake. This rare offering delivers a level of privacy and seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find—where towering trees, pristine waters, and abundant wildlife create a truly serene and immersive retreat. The expansive lakefront setting provides an exceptional canvas for a luxury estate, architecturally designed cabin, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. In addition to the premier shoreline parcel, two separate non-lakefront lots offer flexibility for guest residences, additional structures, or future development—enhancing both usability and long-term value. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers direct access to premier fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and ATV exploration—all from your own land. Whether you envision a private compound or a one-of-a-kind lakeside retreat, this is a legacy property defined by scale, exclusivity, and the natural beauty of Northern Minnesota.

Listing Details MLS# 7044701

General Property Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Development
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Multiple PIDs?
Yes
Plat Recorded
No
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
1800
Waterfront Present
Yes
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Forestry, Lot, Residential-Multi-Family, Shoreline
Lot Dimensions
varies
Acres
125
Lake/Waterfront Name
Joseph
Assessment Pending
No
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Available Utilities: None Connected Development Status: Raw Land Improvements: None Land Inclusions: Easements Lock Box Type: None Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline Property SubType: Acreage; Lake Property; Recreational; Residential Lot Road Frontage: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Sale Options: Sell Entirely Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Surface Water: Lake Topography: Meadow; Wooded; High Ground; Level; Low Land Waterfront View: Lake

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
750000
ListPrice
750000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
3XXX
Street Name
County Road 904
Postal City
Babbitt
County
St. Louis
State
MN
Zip Code
55706

Acreage Information

Taxable Acres
125

Additional Parcels Information

Property ID #2
625001104080
Property ID #3
625001104100

More Information

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2550
Assessment Balance
0

Builder Information

Builder Restrictions
Open

Lake Details

Lake Acres
76
Lake Depth
23

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Public Survey Info

Range#
13
Section#
29
Township#
61

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
Section 29 Township 61 Range 13 Lot 4
Listing City
Babbitt
Map Page
999
Municipality
Babbitt
School District
St. Louis County
School District Phone
218-749-8130
DNR Lake ID#
69015700
DNR Lake Classification
Natural Environment
Property ID Number
625001104060
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
2550
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
An extraordinary opportunity to own approximately 125 acres of unspoiled Northwoods wilderness with 1,800 feet of private shoreline on Joseph Lake. This rare offering delivers a level of privacy and seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find—where towering trees, pristine waters, and abundant wildlife create a truly serene and immersive retreat. The expansive lakefront setting provides an exceptional canvas for a luxury estate, architecturally designed cabin, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. In addition to the premier shoreline parcel, two separate non-lakefront lots offer flexibility for guest residences, additional structures, or future development—enhancing both usability and long-term value. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers direct access to premier fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and ATV exploration—all from your own land. Whether you envision a private compound or a one-of-a-kind lakeside retreat, this is a legacy property defined by scale, exclusivity, and the natural beauty of Northern Minnesota.
Directions
North of MN 135 N, right on Hwy 21, left on Virginia Ely Road, left on Co Rd 904 lot between 3217 & 3182 Co Rd 904 and other two lots between 3179 & 3151 Co Rd 904.

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Development Status

Raw Land
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes
Pond
Yes

Lock Box Type

None
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes

Restriction/Covenants

Easements
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Sale Options

Sell Entirely
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Topography

Meadow
Yes
Wooded
Yes
High Ground
Yes
Level
Yes
Low Land
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes

Available Utilities

None Connected
Yes

Improvements

None
Yes

Land Inclusions

Easements
Yes

Property SubType

Acreage
Yes
Lake Property
Yes
Recreational
Yes
Residential Lot
Yes

Surface Water

Lake
Yes
Listing Office: Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
IDX
Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026
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