Lake Land for Sale

Lake Land for Sale

Welcome to Lake County, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Woods, where pristine lakes, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes await you. Perfectly situated on the scenic North Shore of Lake Superior, this county is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Lake County boasts an impressive array of natural wonders, including the stunning Sawtooth Mountains and the sparkling waters of numerous lakes, such as the iconic Lake Superior, which offers incredible fishing, boating, and swimming experiences. The area is a paradise for hikers and bikers, with miles of trails winding through dense forests and along stunning shorelines, providing ample chances to spot wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

For those looking to invest in a slice of this enchanting landscape, we have a variety of land for sale that offers the perfect canvas for your dream home or vacation getaway. Picture yourself waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by towering pines and the serene beauty of the Minnesota wilderness. Whether you envision a cozy cabin retreat or an expansive estate, the possibilities are endless.

With a close-knit community, excellent schools, and a commitment to preserving the natural environment, Lake County is not just a place to visit – it’s a place to call home. Explore our available land listings today and take the first step toward making your dream a reality in this breathtaking part of Minnesota!

Newest Lake Land for Sale

$145,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7111366 MLS
Build Your Dream on North McDougal Lake Here is your opportunity to own a beautiful piece of lakefront property on North McDougal Lake, located approximately 10 miles west of Isabella, Minnesota, in the heart of the Superior National Forest. This property once featured towering pines, mature forest, and a charming lakeside cabin. Sadly, the Greenwood Fire of 2021 swept through the area, forever changing the landscape and destroying the cabin and many of the surrounding trees. Today, this property offers something unique—a blank canvas to create your own Northwoods retreat exactly the way you've envisioned it. Whether you're dreaming of a seasonal getaway, year-round lake home, or peaceful cabin in the woods, this is your chance to start fresh in one of northeastern Minnesota's most scenic settings. North McDougal Lake is a peaceful 273-acre lake that connects with Fourth, Middle, and South McDougal Lakes, creating a quiet chain of lakes perfect for exploring by boat, canoe, or kayak. The area is well known for excellent walleye and smallmouth bass fishing, along with opportunities to catch northern pike. The surrounding Superior National Forest provides endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, photography, hunting, and year-round outdoor recreation. Nature is already reclaiming the landscape, and with each passing year the forest continues to regenerate, making this an exciting opportunity to invest in both your future and the future of this remarkable property.

2377 N Mcdougal Lane, Isabella

Listing courtesy of Z'Up North Realty, Inc..

$180,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7109545 MLS
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a rare, build-ready 3.2-acre wooded parcel on Minnesota’s iconic North Shore. Nestled on a quiet, private road (Aspen Lane) with a deeded easement, this beautiful property offers great views of Lake Superior and is located across from Palisade Head. Only 1/4 mile from Lake Superior Shoreline. Unlike many undeveloped lots, all of the major prep work has already been completed: the lot is fully surveyed with marked property lines, septic soil tests have been successfully completed, and electric is ready at the road. Whether you envision a custom year-round home, a seasonal cabin, or a private north woods basecamp, this peaceful property offers unmatched convenience and serene privacy. Located just minutes from the very best of the region, including Tettegouche State Park, Black Beach, Split Rock Lighthouse, the Superior Hiking Trail, and Silver Bay. Don't miss this highly desirable piece of North Shore paradise.

000 Aspen Lane, Silver Bay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$122,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7103193 MLS
This approximately 2.05-acre vacant parcel is located in the Larsmont area of Lake County, Minnesota, along the scenic North Shore between Duluth and Two Harbors. Featuring a wooded setting with convenient access to Highway 61, the property offers privacy while remaining close to nearby services and year-round recreation. Situated just under 1/4 mile from Lake Superior as the crow flies, the parcel is ideal for those seeking land near state parks, public lands, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Knife River is approximately 3 miles southwest and offers a public marina, boat launch, public beach, dining, and seasonal events. Two Harbors is about 5 miles northeast with grocery stores, restaurants, fuel, healthcare, schools, lodging, and other amenities. Duluth is approximately 20 miles southwest and provides regional shopping, medical facilities, entertainment, colleges, and Duluth International Airport. The North Shore Scenic Drive provides easy access to many of the region's top destinations, including Gooseberry Falls State Park and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. Numerous public beaches, recreation areas, and trailheads are also located throughout the surrounding area. Outdoor recreation is a major attraction, with opportunities for boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and exploring Lake Superior's shoreline. The nearby Superior Hiking Trail spans more than 300 miles along the North Shore, while winter brings snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and other seasonal activities. ATV trails are also available in designated areas. The property is also within easy driving distance of popular North Shore attractions, including Russ Kendall’s Smoke House, Stoney Point, scenic overlooks, local breweries, restaurants, seasonal festivals, and Duluth attractions such as Canal Park, the Lakewalk, the Great Lakes Aquarium, and the Aerial Lift Bridge. According to Lake County records, the property is zoned CR (Commercial Rural). Whether your plans include building a home or cabin, establishing a small business, creating a seasonal retreat, or holding the property as an investment, buyers should verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, access, and development requirements with Lake County before purchase.

TBD Scenic Dr., Two Harbors

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate.

$295,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7090157 MLS
Great Views of Lake Superior and Tettegouche State Park from this top of the mountain 10 acres. Sunrises over Lake Superior and Sunset over Tettegouche. This property actually borders a state park, beaver pond with adjacent Superior Hiking Trail, and has a seasonal waterfall next to the build site. The cleared build site is surrounded by maple trees. Year round access, power available and fiber optic available. There are recreational trail easements.

5030 Mount Rockwood Road, Silver Bay

Listing courtesy of Hot Line Realty Inc.

$27,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7088814 MLS
40 acres North of Two Harbors, Property is accessed (walk in) through county land off of McAlpine Spur Road. The land has been used for recreation and hunting and is surrounded by hundreds of acres of county land. Hunting shack included. 20 minutes to Two Harbors, 10 minutes to Hugo's Bar and general store, surrounded by lakes and trails. GPS coordinates: 47.26562, -91.75218 General questions answered below: This property can be built on. This property does have wetlands. Minnesota allows for up to 10,000 sq ft of wetland impacts (fill, buildings, etc.) before replacement credits must be paid for. Utilities could be run to a building on this property. There is a possibility for an easement, however it would have to go all the way to Hwy 14/Wales Rd and the county does everything they can to minimize impact to county land, meaning there would need to be private easements as well. Camping/parking on public land is allowed for 14 days per County ordinance.

x McAlpine Spur Road, Two Harbors

Listing courtesy of Bridge Realty, LLC.

$149,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7085778 MLS
Imagine the sound of a babbling stream, the scent of pine in the air, and the quiet skitter of wildlife moving through the trees —you’ll know instantly that you’re somewhere truly special. This nearly 14-acre parcel offers wooded privacy just outside Finland, with a peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful Northwoods landscape. The property features a driveway, available power, clearing at a potential build site, and a natural backdrop highlighted by the flowing west branch of the Baptism River. Close to the amenities in Finland without giving up the privacy and serenity of the land. Whether you’re dreaming of a cabin, a year-round home, or a recreational retreat, this land provides a versatile foundation for your vision. A serene Northwoods escape with endless possibilities— come explore all this property has to offer.

TBD Crown Creek Spur Rd, Finland

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$115,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7078949 MLS
Shared driveway, building site cleared, electric service to site.

5121 Mount Rockwood Road, Beaver Bay

Listing courtesy of Savvy Avenue, LLC.

$50,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7077522 MLS
Whether you are looking to hunt, house horses, start a hobby farm, or escape the city life, this 10 acre parcel offers a perfect retreat away from the noise. Set up your stands, shack, or settle in and build a dream hobby farm in nature! The property offers a mix of tree coverage and hay field, and the stream running along the western edge of the property will attract all the wildlife you crave! Just a short 15 minute drive to Silver Bay makes for an ideal location just off the northern shores of Lake Superior. Property is being sold as-is. Seller is currently in the process of subdividing the northern 10 acres of this 40 acre parcel. The area to be divided will measure 496 feet from the northern edge of the parcel and will expand the entire 880 feet from west to east. Before closing on the property, the process of dividing the 10 acres is to be completed. Seller is open to considering splitting 20 acres.

TBD Highway 3, Silver Bay

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$49,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7066649 MLS
Secluded 20 Acres On Cloquet Lake Road, Mostly High Land, Surrounded By Thousands of Acres of Gov’t Land, Just A Couple Miles to Katherine and Cloquet Lakes, 15 to Isabella, 20 to Lake Superior. Lots of wildlife, including moose. Forest trees include White Birch, Aspen, Balsam & Spruce. Ideal for off grid living, one of the few privately owned properties in this area.

XXX Cloquet Lake Road, Finland

Listing courtesy of Janisch Realty, Inc.

$119,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7066654 MLS
Secluded 120 Acres On Cloquet Lake Road, Surrounded By Thousands of Acres of Gov’t Land, Just A Couple Miles to Katherine and Cloquet Lakes, 15 to Isabella, 20 to Lake Superior. Lots of wildlife, including moose. Forest trees include White Birch, Aspen, Balsam & Spruce. Ideal for off grid living, one of the few privately owned properties in this area.

TBD Cloquet Lake Road, Finland

Listing courtesy of Janisch Realty, Inc.

$347,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7065628 MLS
Well Maintained Year Round Road To This Level Homesite On The South Shore Of Fall Lake, A Premier Boundary Waters Entry Lake! Boat 2 Miles From Your Dock Into The BWCA and up to Basswood Lake! Just 6 Mi To Ely. Water Views All The Way Up The Lake, 205 Ft Excellent Swimming Shoreline, Private 2.8 Wooded Acres, Walking Distance to Kawishiwi Falls. Fall is a 2,258 acre lake, 32 ft deep & part of a continuous waterway extending from White Iron Lake through Silver Rapids into Farm, South Farm & Garden Lakes & over the dam into Fall, offering exceptional family recreation, motorboating, paddling, fishing. Property has been brushed and offers prime features for building your nest: surveyed, choice of building sites, beautiful trees & gradual elevation to the water, power at the road, site reviewed for septic, near public launches for Fall & Garden. Ideal location awaiting your retreat. Peaceful.

417 Barrel Road, Ely

Listing courtesy of Janisch Realty, Inc.

$149,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7047724 MLS
Escape to the Northwoods with this exceptional 34.8-acre parcel located just outside of Two Harbors, Minnesota. This heavily wooded property offers a true sense of privacy and seclusion, making it the perfect setting for your dream home, cabin, or recreational getaway. The land is rich with mature timber, presenting both natural beauty and potential value. Whether you’re looking to build now or invest for the future, this property is buildable and offers excellent versatility. Electricity is conveniently available at the highway, simplifying your plans while still allowing you to enjoy the peace and quiet of a tucked-away retreat. With abundant wildlife and endless space to explore, this property is ideal for hunting, hiking, or simply unwinding in nature. Located within easy reach of Two Harbors and the North Shore of Lake Superior, you’ll have access to year-round outdoor activities while maintaining your own private escape. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a large, scenic piece of Minnesota wilderness—perfect for those seeking space, solitude, and long-term potential.

XXX Highway 12, Two Harbors

Listing courtesy of Timber Ghost Realty, LLC.

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