Cook County Real Estate

Cook County Real Estate

Welcome to Cook County, Minnesota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Woods. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Cook County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its pristine lakes, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes, this region offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.

Cook County is home to the iconic Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a haven for canoeing, hiking, and camping. Imagine spending your days paddling through crystal-clear waters, casting a line for the catch of the day, or exploring the countless trails that wind through the dense woodlands. In the winter months, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing.

The charming towns of Grand Marais, Lutsen, and Tofte provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere with local shops, art galleries, and delicious dining options that celebrate the flavors of the North Shore. You'll find a vibrant community spirit here, with events and festivals that highlight the rich culture and heritage of the region.

Whether you're looking to invest in a cozy cabin, a charming home, or a piece of land to build your dream retreat, Cook County offers diverse real estate opportunities. With its breathtaking scenery and endless recreational activities, this area is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the magic of Cook County, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Cook County

$285,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7101471 MLS ⋅ 672 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautiful lofted bedroom/2 bath alpine condo located within the Caribou Highlands Resort. This top-floor unit offers true ski-in/ski-out access to Lutsen Mountain and stunning views of Moose Mountain. It's the perfect North Shore retreat for all four seasons. Enjoy full resort amenities including an indoor and outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, firepits throughout the grounds, and on-site dining at Moguls Grill & Taproom. Ideally situated just 0.5 miles from North Shore Winery and 1 mile from Superior National Golf Course, with endless hiking, biking, skiing, and Lake Superior adventures nearby. This condo offers the opportunity to offset ownership costs through short-term rentals and is currently professionally managed by Escape Vacation Rental Management.

135 Bridge Run Lane Unit B, Lutsen

Listing courtesy of Structure Real Estate LLC.

$485,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7095992 MLS
“Last Caribou Ridge” ~100+/- acres with spectacular Lake Superior Views. The lichen and moss-covered bedrock ridge on this property was the last refuge of Minnesota’s woodland caribou. Easy access off County maintained North Road. High speed internet, electricity and the school bus run along the road. The property features a half mile of ridge top, stream and beaver pond. This is the ultimate global warming retreat for your family, or a development property with zoning for 10-acres. Just 15 minutes to Grand Marais. Fantastic hunting and blueberry picking. The front 20-acres is heavily wooded; the back 80-acres features sheets of exposed bedrock and southern exposure. Property has been surveyed and the perimeter will be staked.

44xx North Road, Hovland

Listing courtesy of Woods & Shores Real Estate, Inc..

$1,475,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7092314 MLS

5362 W Highway 61 Unit LOCKPORT MARKETPLACE & GRILL, Lutsen

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth.

$1,475,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7092304 MLS ⋅ 2,764 SqFt.
LIVE · PLAY · WORK on Lake Superior's North Shore. For nearly a century, Lockport Marketplace & Grill has been a destination institution in the heart of Lutsen — abeloved hangout for locals and a landmark stop for traveling guests exploring Lake Superior's stunning coastline. This rare opportunity combines a thriving multi-revenuebusiness (restaurant/café, retail, and fuel) with a private two-bedroom apartment on the second floor, giving you the ultimate live-work lifestyle in one of America's mostsought-after four-season communities. Ski Lutsen Mountains in winter, hike to cascading North Shore waterfalls in summer, and run a business with a built-in awelcoming community based following all year long. Much of the property remains undeveloped and prime for expansion — cabins or additional retail — in a Cook County market that is growing and trending. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lutsen near ski hills, waterfalls, and Lake Superior, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of North Shore history and write the next chapter yourself. Seasonal stream at the property line. Begin your next chapter on America's 'North Coast'.

5362 W Highway 61, Lutsen

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth.

$219,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7092576 MLS ⋅ 420 SqFt.
Discover the perfect North Shore getaway with this ski-in/ski-out studio within the Caribou Highlands Resort in beautiful Lutsen, Minnesota. Ideally situated near the intersection of Bridge Run and Moose Access ski trails, this mountainside condo places you just steps from some of the best skiing on the North Shore. Location is everything, and this property puts year-round adventure right at your fingertips. Spend your days skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, exploring nearby state parks, or taking in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Superior and the Sawtooth Mountains. As an owner, you'll enjoy access to Caribou Highlands Resort's amenities, including an indoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and the popular on-site Moguls Grille & Tap Room. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat, a weekend escape, or a four-season vacation property, this versatile studio offers endless possibilities. Currently professionally managed by Escape Vacation Rental Management, the property has a proven history of vacation rental activity that may help offset a portion of ownership expenses.

109 Bridge Run Lane Unit A, Tofte

Listing courtesy of Structure Real Estate LLC.

$199,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7081738 MLS ⋅ 588 SqFt.
Experience elevated mountain living in this stunning ski-in/ski-out residence within the prestigious Caribou Highlands community in Lutsen. This turn-key condominium offers seamless slope access and a refined blend of comfort, style, and year-round recreation. The open-concept living area is anchored by a striking dry-stacked stone fireplace—perfect for cozy après-ski evenings. Expansive windows lead to a private deck with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and forest. Enjoy peaceful sunrises with your morning coffee and unwind with tranquil North Shore sunsets, often accompanied by visiting wildlife. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while a newly remodeled bathroom adds modern appeal. A spacious bedroom plus additional sleeping accommodations make hosting family and guests effortless. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, sauna, and spa. Ideally located near the Poplar River, Cascade State Park, and Grand Marais, this property offers excellent potential as both a personal retreat and an income-generating investment. Enjoy the essence of refined North Shore living in every season.

124B Bridge Run Lane Unit B, Tofte

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth.

$289,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7082331 MLS ⋅ 420 SqFt.
Don't miss your opportunity to own this one of a kind, fully furnished turn key property! This is operating on Airbnb as "The Tent Haus". Sitting on 1.69 acres, you can enjoy the peace and serenity of a cabin in the woods while also having access to Poplar Lake, which is an entry point for the BWCA. There are two beds in the loft upstairs. The kitchen features a custom white oak live edge countertop and smaller appliances with saving space in mind. The insulated canvas is stretched over the structure to create walls and a roof, while the front and back have wood shakes with windows and the front door. There is a second canvas covering the entire structure, protecting the home from the elements. You can sit out on the front deck and stay dry while it is raining. Don't miss out! Owner is a licensed real estate agent.

8016 Gunflint Trail, Grand Marais

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$349,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7080156 MLS ⋅ 976 SqFt.
About as close as you can get to the lake without getting your feet wet! This sweet cabin has been completely rebuilt in the last few years including a new family room addition in 2015. Other major improvements at that time included rebuilding the foundation, adding a lake draw water system, new septic service, new roof, kitchen, windows and flooring throughout the home. Enjoy year-round relaxation and views from the four season porch. The shoreline faces northwest - perfect for summer sunsets! In addition to a full indoor bath, the original outhouse is still there. The sellers have brought it into compliance. It's all been done. You get to come and relax! Admire the boat house at the waters edge. The current owners use it as storage and utility space. The home is insulated for winter use and neighbors plow the road. Solar system can stay with the property. Arrowhead electric and broadband are present at the road. Tom Lake has many fans, who enjoy all four seasons in this special area.

89 Boulder Boulevard, Hovland

Listing courtesy of Red Pine Realty.

$125,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7068453 MLS
Buildable lot nicely prepped for your future plans. Driveway, parking area and a private building site all ready to go. Arrowhead Electric and Fiber optic are available at the roadside. From the building site there is a gentle slope to the waters edge that leads to a small bay with southern exposure. Tom Lake is 400 acres with a depth of 35 feet. Special assessments included in property taxes for Wilderness Trail snow plowing and county solid waste fee. Come see what this well loved lake and beautiful lot have tooffer.

100 Wilderness Trail, Hovland

Listing courtesy of Red Pine Realty.

$875,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067141 MLS ⋅ 2,380 SqFt.
Welcome to effortless lake living on the quiet shores of Caribou Lake’s Sawmill Bay—where a winding drive through mature sugar maples opens to an intimate Northwoods retreat designed for both relaxation and connection. This inviting four-bedroom, two-bath home offers low-maintenance peace of mind with a newer roof, while inside, warm hardwoods, tile floors, and expansive lakeside windows flood the living space with natural light and the soothing soundtrack of loons. A cozy woodstove anchors the home, and the spacious, updated kitchen—with charming glass-front cabinetry—sets the stage for gathering, whether it’s fresh-caught walleye dinners or maple-infused treats from your own backyard harvest. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, the home offers flexibility for hosting, creative pursuits, or quiet retreat, including a lower-level family room and upper-level bedrooms perfect for restful mornings or late-night stargazing. Step into the hallway that leads to a three-season timber-framed gazebo ideal for slow mornings, lively conversations, or simply taking in the surrounding beauty. The setting is rich with detail—towering spruce, whispering cedars, spring ephemerals, and raspberry patches—creating a landscape that feels both grounded and alive. A lakeside firepit invites evenings of storytelling and connection, while crystal-clear waters offer refreshing swims just steps from your door. With a two-car garage, optional furnishings, and kayaks on this property is ready for immediate enjoyment. Tucked along a quiet dead-end road, this is a place where time slows, nature leads, and every day feels like a getaway.

38 Sawmill Lane, Lutsen

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth.

$129,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7066745 MLS
Two contiguous parcels totaling 5.92 acres in the heart of Grand Marais, MN—offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the North Shore. This beautifulsetting provides a mix of privacy, natural surroundings, and flexibility for future use. Shared driveway established. Come and see this wonderful chance toown land in one of Minnesota’s most sought-after destinations, this property delivers. Enjoy close proximity to Lake Superior, downtown Grand Marais,outdoor recreation, and endless North Shore beauty. A versatile property with plenty of options in a truly special location.

2983 County Rd 7, Grand Marais

Listing courtesy of Think Minnesota Realty LLC.

$850,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7061621 MLS ⋅ 3,436 SqFt.
Extraordinary North Shore estate offers a rare panoramic beauty, with commanding views over Lake Superior and the peaks of Moose Mountain, the property captures a sense of quiet grandeur—where morning light rises over the Big Lake and evenings unfold beneath a canopy of stars. Thoughtfully designed for both intimate living and large-scale entertaining, the residence is defined by its seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Expansive Anderson Eagle windows frame forest and water views in every direction, while curated gathering spaces—from the covered porch to the four-season sunroom and sprawling deck—create a sense of immersion in nature rarely found at this level. Inside, refined finishes and modern comforts converge: in-floor heating throughout, a designer kitchen with custom hickory cabinetry, and a striking Mendota fireplace anchoring the main living space. The home’s versatility elevates its appeal with a luxurious primary suite that offers vaulted ceilings and sweeping lake views, while the walkout lower level—with its own living areas and separate access—presents an exceptional opportunity for a guest residence or apartment conversion. A detached, oversized shop accommodates serious recreational pursuits, from boating on Lake Superior to housing collector vehicles, while a charming she-shed structure invites transformation into a private sauna retreat. This is more than a home—it is a legacy property. A place where design, setting, and experience converge to create an enduring North Shore sanctuary for those who seek beauty, invigorating nature, and distinction without compromise.

21 Turnagain Trail, Lutsen

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth.

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