$1,282,400
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,740 sqft (on 1.50 acres)
13315 Aurora Dr, Ely, MN 55731
Est. Refi. Payment $8,161/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2025 for $1,264,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.28MSince last month
Decreased$3K (-0.3%)Since last year
Increased$27K (+2.1%)Since last sale
Increased$18K (+1.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +129% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $1.28M |
| August 2026 | $1.29M |
| July 2026 | $1.29M |
| June 2026 | $1.29M |
| May 2026 | $1.29M |
| April 2026 | $1.28M |
| March 2026 | $1.26M |
| February 2026 | $1.26M |
| January 2026 | $1.27M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.69 | Single-Family Home | $710,000 | 02/06/26 | 3 | 2 | 3,160 | |
1.27 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 08/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,335 | |
1.34 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 09/25/25 | 2 | 1 | 614 | |
2.14 | Single-Family Home | $519,000 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | |
2.62 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 08/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,248 | |
2.71 | Single-Family Home | $465,000 | 05/27/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,962 | |
2.86 | Single-Family Home | $419,000 | 12/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,281 | |
2.76 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 07/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,215 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.08 | $846,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,650 | Off Market | |
0.35 | $214,900 | Studio | 0.5 | 640 | Off Market | |
0.38 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.41 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.44 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.50 | $525,000 | 2 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.76 | $1,975,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 4,000 | For Sale | |
0.82 | $399,800 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,350 | Off Market | |
0.82 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.85 | $302,300 | 1 | - | 852 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2000
1.5 acre lot
3,740 sqft
$343/sqft
Garage
About this House
Unbelievable…You turn the corner into the drive and your eyes widen as you suddenly feel transported to Sweden. An extraordinary retreat tucked into the pristine waters of the Northwoods, captures the essence of European elegance while embracing the untamed beauty of Minnesota’s wilderness—where crystal-clear lakes meet towering pines, and every sunrise paints the sky in colors too vivid to be real. Here, luxury doesn’t compete with nature—it harmonizes with it. Thoughtful details abound, including in-floor heat in the lower level, garage, and bathrooms for year-round comfort. And with the lakefront property connected to the White Iron Chain of Lakes, you’ll enjoy access to an additional 4,462 acres of water for boating, paddling, and exploring. Gorgeous architecture and warm woods create spaces that breathe with the rhythm of the forest, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing views like living artwork. Steam rises from your coffee cup as you settle into your canoe, the mug balanced perfectly in front of you. Each paddle stroke sends ripples across the glassy water, the only sound the soft drip… drip… drip of water falling back into the lake. In the distance, a loon’s haunting call echoes across the stillness. The sun begins to peek above the trees, casting a golden light that makes the morning mist dance like spirits on the surface. This isn’t a daydream—it’s your daily life. From your private dock, paddle directly into the wilderness of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. No driving to access points. No crowded launches. Just you, your canoe, and miles of untouched beauty waiting to be explored. Fish virgin waters. Camp under a canopy of stars. Wake up to the call of loons echoing across the lake. This timeless retreat offers more than a beautiful home—it offers a lifestyle. A sanctuary where refined design meets raw wilderness. A place where every detail honors comfort and the natural world that surrounds it. Your adventure begins at your back door. Welcome to your private paradise in the heart of Minnesota’s crown jewel.
13315 Aurora Dr, Ely, MN 55731 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,740 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $1,264,900 on Sep 30, 2025 (3% below the $1,300,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,282,400, with a rent estimate of $2,762/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Cari Ann Carter-Cari Ann Carter Group, (612) 926-9999
Edina Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Taylor Doolittle, (952) 567-9939, RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6750604

Home Details for 13315 Aurora Dr
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Daylight,Drain Tiled,Drainage System,Finished,Full,Other,Sump Pump,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft, Office, Porch, Sauna, Screened Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3740 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1640 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Humidifier, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: GeothermalHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,GeothermalHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Geothermal |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Amusement Room, Circulating, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp ServiceGas: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None |
View Has a ViewView: Lake, Panoramic |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less Green Roof MetalPatio / Porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side PorchOther Structures: Garage(s), Workshop |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage,Floor Drain,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gravel,Heated Garage,Storage |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Front, Lake Bottom(Excellent Sand)Road Frontage: County Road, TownshipResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 298 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2176 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1564 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2000 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms)Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 28639201020 |
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Price List Price: $1,300,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jul 25 2025 |
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Direction & Address City: ElyCommunity: Northern Lights Retreat |
School Information High School District: Lake Superior |
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Building Area Building Area: 3740 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.5 Acres |
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Contingencies: None |
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BasementMls Number: 6750604Water ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2176Activation Date: Fri Jul 18 2025 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 30, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6750604 | Sold | $1,264,900 |
Aug 1, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6750604 | Pending | $1,300,000 |
Jul 25, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6750604 | ListingRemoved | $1,300,000 |
Jul 18, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6750604 | Listed For Sale | $1,300,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,945 | $897,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Ely
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What Locals Say about Ely
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say there's wildlife
90 % Say kids play outside
89 % Say car is needed
88 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say it's quiet
83 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say streets are well-lit
72 % Say neighbors are friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say there are community events
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about 13315 Aurora Dr
- What is 13315 Aurora Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 13315 Aurora Dr in Ely, MN is $1,282,400.
- What is the price history for 13315 Aurora Dr?13315 Aurora Dr in Ely, MN last sold for $1,264,900 in September 2025.
- Is Ely a buyer's or seller's market?Ely is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Ely?Residents describe Ely, MN as easy to park in, quiet, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ely, MN.
- Does 13315 Aurora Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 13315 Aurora Dr in Ely, MN has air conditioning.
- Does 13315 Aurora Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 13315 Aurora Dr in Ely, MN has in-unit laundry.