51946 N Wasson Lake Rd, Bigfork, MN 56628
3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,296 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7092372
M Markdowns — Price Reduced — was $749,000 (↓ $51,000)
Is 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Premium Pricing
At $539/sqft — This home is priced 147% above the typical Bigfork single-family home of $218/sqft.
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$4,470/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $3,529
- Property taxes
- $527
- Home insurance (est.)
- $407
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($139,600) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
About This Home
In the heart of Itasca County, an idyllic retreat sits on a private lake where ownership rarely changes hands. Perfect for creating family memories, retiring in paradise, or simply escaping, this Wasson Lake property has been a cherished family getaway since 1973. It holds the highest land value on the lake—thanks to 2,200 feet of pristine shoreline,18 forested acres, two pine points and a secluded bay. Wasson is known for its clear water - ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. A meticulously maintained cedar-sided cabin features a multi-use great room with a vaulted, beamed ceiling, hardwood floors and stunning, artisan-built stone fireplace. A screen porch welcomes dining, napping and lake watching. A new dock and sandy swimming area are ready for the pure enjoyment of being in and on the water. This unique property is on the northeast end of the lake, with the look and feel of the Boundary Waters wilderness. Privacy abounds. Nearby multi-use trails, state forests and parks offer endless adventures.
Virtual Tour
Key Features
- Built
- 1972
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $6,319 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $81
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,296
- Lot Size
- 18.84 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Block, Frame
- County
- Itasca
- List Date
- 2026-07-01
- Days on Market
- 103 days
- Parcel ID
- 550012200
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $6,400
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Appliances
- Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,296 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 1,296 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Cedar
- Other Structures
- Garage(s)
- View
- East, South
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage, Gravel
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Property Adjoins Public Land, Tree Coverage - Heavy
- Topography
- High Ground,Wooded
- Road Surface
- County Road, Private Road
- Wooded Area
- 18.6 acres
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
Agent & Office
- List Office
- EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS REALTY
Price History
- Price reduced to $698,000 — Aug 30, 2026
51946 N Wasson Lake Rd is listed in Bigfork, MN, part of Itasca County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd
- Is $698,000 a good price for a home in Bigfork?
- According to BuyPulse, 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd rates Premium Pricing — at $539/sqft it's priced 147% above the typical Bigfork single-family home of $218/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Bigfork homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd — and what do they mean?
- This property has $81/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Annual property taxes are $6,319/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- What type of heating and cooling does 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd have?
- 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd has Baseboard, Fireplace(s) heating and None cooling.
- Where is 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd located?
- 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd is in Bigfork, MN 56628, in Itasca County.
- Is 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd still available?
- Yes — 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd built?
- 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd was built in 1972. It features block, frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
- Does 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd have main-floor laundry?
- Yes — the laundry at 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd is on the main level.
- How walkable is 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd?
- 51946 N Wasson Lake Rd has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 22/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
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