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$199,900

Tucked away on over 4 acres with 400 feet of shoreline on Busties Lake, this charming off-grid cabin offers the ultimate Northwoods escape. Surrounded by privacy and natural beauty, the property provides a true Up North experience ideal for fishing, hunting, recreation, or simply unwinding in peaceful seclusion. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin features an open-concept design highlighted by soaring pine tongue-and-groove ceilings and a cozy free-standing woodstove. The hickory kitchen is well-equipped with a propane stove and refrigerator, while a spacious entry/mud room and attached garage offer practical storage for all your outdoor gear. Currently powered by propane and the included generator, the property also offers future convenience with electric service available at the end of the driveway and cable access along the road. Busties Lake, known for its excellent fishing and diverse fish species, reaches depths of 44 feet and features a public access just down the road. Whether you're searching for a quiet lakeside retreat, a weekend fishing getaway, or a basecamp for year-round outdoor adventures, this unique property delivers rustic comfort, exceptional privacy, and endless opportunities to enjoy Minnesota's great outdoors. Additional acreage available.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7088883 MLS

Tucked away on over 4 acres with 400 feet of shoreline on Busties Lake, this charming off-grid cabin offers the ultimate Northwoods escape. Surrounded by privacy and natural beauty, the property provides a true Up North experience ideal for fishing, hunting, recreation, or simply unwinding in peaceful seclusion. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin features an open-concept design highlighted by soaring pine tongue-and-groove ceilings and a cozy free-standing woodstove. The hickory kitchen is well-equipped with a propane stove and refrigerator, while a spacious entry/mud room and attached garage offer practical storage for all your outdoor gear. Currently powered by propane and the included generator, the property also offers future convenience with electric service available at the end of the driveway and cable access along the road. Busties Lake, known for its excellent fishing and diverse fish species, reaches depths of 44 feet and features a public access just down the road. Whether you're searching for a quiet lakeside retreat, a weekend fishing getaway, or a basecamp for year-round outdoor adventures, this unique property delivers rustic comfort, exceptional privacy, and endless opportunities to enjoy Minnesota's great outdoors. Additional acreage available.

67488 Busties Lake Access, Effie

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$349,500

Have you dreamed of owning a year round Log home? On Round lake in Northern Minnesota? Check out this hand-scribed Norway Log Home nestled on a nicely wooded one acre parcel with approximately 210' of lake frontage on Round Lake near Effie, MN, which is a short drive from Grand Rapids and Bemidji. Start with the covered wrap around deck then come on in and view the open floor plan dining area, kitchen and living room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace and door to lakefront deck. The Main Bedroom and bath complete this level. Take the custom log steps to the loft area with plenty of room for sleeping family or guests or take the custom log steps down to the family room, 2nd bedroom with its own free-standing fireplace, laundry/utility area and of course a door walking out to the front yard. This lower level features in-floor heat. Outside you will find steps leading to the shoreline and fire pit area plus there is a large 2 stall garage with metal roof perfect storing your summer/winter toys.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7068685 MLS

Have you dreamed of owning a year round Log home? On Round lake in Northern Minnesota? Check out this hand-scribed Norway Log Home nestled on a nicely wooded one acre parcel with approximately 210' of lake frontage on Round Lake near Effie, MN, which is a short drive from Grand Rapids and Bemidji. Start with the covered wrap around deck then come on in and view the open floor plan dining area, kitchen and living room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace and door to lakefront deck. The Main Bedroom and bath complete this level. Take the custom log steps to the loft area with plenty of room for sleeping family or guests or take the custom log steps down to the family room, 2nd bedroom with its own free-standing fireplace, laundry/utility area and of course a door walking out to the front yard. This lower level features in-floor heat. Outside you will find steps leading to the shoreline and fire pit area plus there is a large 2 stall garage with metal roof perfect storing your summer/winter toys.

31149 County Road 40, Effie

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,430,000

Nestled on the shores of beautiful Deer Lake in Effie Minnesota, this masterfully reimagined 1880s barn home is a symphony of provenance, craftsmanship, and storytelling. Painstakingly reconstructed with reverence to its origins, the barn was originally crafted by Civil War veteran Michael Welker, a participant in the Battle of Gettysburg. Today, it stands as a living archive of American heritage—one that was honored in Lake and Company magazine and featured by Ohio Valley Barn Salvage. This extraordinary residence unfolds over a canvas of hand-hewn timber, alder wood accents, and centuries-old salvaged materials sourced from historic American landmarks. Custom alder front doors are flanked by cast iron Craftsman lanterns with original 1917 slag glass. Throughout the home, each element evokes a tactile connection to the past—whether it’s the 1920s Art Deco sconces from Valley City, North Dakota, or the pantry door adorned with hand-etched 1910 glass. The kitchen is a bespoke work of art, where wormy chestnut cabinetry, hemlock barn siding, and alder wood appliance panels converge. The island, built from global shipping timbers once used at Wyoming’s Laramie Railroad Depot, is paired with a mid-1800s Iowa general store counter, creating a culinary space both soulful and functional. Reclaimed wood flooring from 1800s Ohio barns flows seamlessly through the main living spaces, where an 1885 parlor stove anchors the room. The staircase, constructed of solid oak threshing boards from Ohio and Pennsylvania—features decorative cast iron panels originally part of an 1860s Cincinnati fireplace insert. History whispers through every room: Doors from the former Nazareth College in Kalamazoo now grace the hallways. Hickory cabinetry in the master suite and lower level echo a timeless durability, while live edge maple window sills from Northern Minnesota add a refined rusticity. The basement family room pays homage to Americana with barnwood paneling from Montgomery, MN, a Kenosha restaurant freezer door from the 1960s, and glass etchings from a 1910 Kenyon farmhouse. Each fixture—from the 1924 schoolhouse lights to the antique vents and 1908 parlor stove—was chosen not just for function, but for story. Hand-forged metalwork by Black Turtle Metal Works in Western North Carolina finishes the home with a tactile authenticity, from light switch plates to custom handles. More than a home, this is a curated experience—an architectural palimpsest built upon the bones of American history and shaped by generations of artisans. For the discerning buyer seeking a legacy property unlike any other, this is your invitation. Offered exclusively by appointment.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7028307 MLS

Nestled on the shores of beautiful Deer Lake in Effie Minnesota, this masterfully reimagined 1880s barn home is a symphony of provenance, craftsmanship, and storytelling. Painstakingly reconstructed with reverence to its origins, the barn was originally crafted by Civil War veteran Michael Welker, a participant in the Battle of Gettysburg. Today, it stands as a living archive of American heritage—one that was honored in Lake and Company magazine and featured by Ohio Valley Barn Salvage. This extraordinary residence unfolds over a canvas of hand-hewn timber, alder wood accents, and centuries-old salvaged materials sourced from historic American landmarks. Custom alder front doors are flanked by cast iron Craftsman lanterns with original 1917 slag glass. Throughout the home, each element evokes a tactile connection to the past—whether it’s the 1920s Art Deco sconces from Valley City, North Dakota, or the pantry door adorned with hand-etched 1910 glass. The kitchen is a bespoke work of art, where wormy chestnut cabinetry, hemlock barn siding, and alder wood appliance panels converge. The island, built from global shipping timbers once used at Wyoming’s Laramie Railroad Depot, is paired with a mid-1800s Iowa general store counter, creating a culinary space both soulful and functional. Reclaimed wood flooring from 1800s Ohio barns flows seamlessly through the main living spaces, where an 1885 parlor stove anchors the room. The staircase, constructed of solid oak threshing boards from Ohio and Pennsylvania—features decorative cast iron panels originally part of an 1860s Cincinnati fireplace insert. History whispers through every room: Doors from the former Nazareth College in Kalamazoo now grace the hallways. Hickory cabinetry in the master suite and lower level echo a timeless durability, while live edge maple window sills from Northern Minnesota add a refined rusticity. The basement family room pays homage to Americana with barnwood paneling from Montgomery, MN, a Kenosha restaurant freezer door from the 1960s, and glass etchings from a 1910 Kenyon farmhouse. Each fixture—from the 1924 schoolhouse lights to the antique vents and 1908 parlor stove—was chosen not just for function, but for story. Hand-forged metalwork by Black Turtle Metal Works in Western North Carolina finishes the home with a tactile authenticity, from light switch plates to custom handles. More than a home, this is a curated experience—an architectural palimpsest built upon the bones of American history and shaped by generations of artisans. For the discerning buyer seeking a legacy property unlike any other, this is your invitation. Offered exclusively by appointment.

66653 County Road 533, Effie

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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