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Makinen, MN
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Why you’ll love it
Escape to the Northwoods with this rare opportunity to own 275 feet of pristine, south-facing shoreline on Whiteface Reservoir, a sprawling 5,440-acre recreational lake and one of the most sought-after destinations in northern Minnesota. Nestled on a quiet 2.5-acre lot along a private road, this property offers the ideal setting to build your dream home, a cozy cabin, or simply park your camper and start enjoying lake life immediately. Located just 45 minutes north of Duluth, the property combines convenience with privacy, making it perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living. The lot features a nice gradual slope to the water, providing easy access to the shoreline without the challenge of a steep hill. The south-facing exposure ensures warm sunshine throughout the day, gentle breezes, and unforgettable sunrise views over the lake. Known for its excellent fishing, boating, and endless recreational opportunities, Whiteface Reservoir is a true four-season playground. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this parcel delivers the very best of Minnesota lake living.
Listed by: RE/MAX Results Duluth
Co-listed by: RE/MAX Results Duluth
Source: Northstar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6774081
Based on information as of Jun 01, 2026 at 01:00am EDT.
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Affordability
$1,198/mo
- Mortgage$1,057
- Property tax$142
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FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 01, 2026 at 01:00am EDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.