48316 Pillar Road, Deer River, MN 56636
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,149 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7087300
Is 48316 Pillar Road a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Strong Value
At $223/sqft — This home is priced right at the typical Deer River single-family home of $228/sqft.
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$2,786/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $2,427
- Property taxes
- $72
- Home insurance (est.)
- $280
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($95,980) · 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
Experience the best of Up North living on highly sought-after Jessie Lake, known as one of the area's premier walleye fishing lakes. This charming lake home or cabin offers over 400 feet of shoreline, nearly 2 acres of privacy, and a peaceful setting at the end of a dead-end road. The property features attractive half-log siding and a newly updated 4-stall garage with LP SmartSide siding, including two insulated and heated stalls—perfect for storing all your lake toys and outdoor equipment. Inside, you'll love the open kitchen and dining area with panoramic lake views and abundant natural light. Nearly every room in the home captures breathtaking views of the water. A cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, while the lakeside deck provides an ideal spot to relax and enjoy sunsets over the lake. Numerous updates have already been completed, including a new roof, Marvin windows, updated electrical, flooring, and a 110-foot dock. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal retreat, this Jessie Lake property offers privacy, stunning views, excellent fishing, and the true Northwoods lifestyle.
Virtual Tour
Key Features
- Built
- 1967
- Garage
- 4-Car Detached
- Style
- One and One Half
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $863 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $81
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,849
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 300
- Lot Size
- 1.94 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Age 8 Years or Less
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Itasca
- List Date
- 2026-06-10
- Days on Market
- 124 days
- Parcel ID
- 090033102
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $944
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,256 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,449 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Fiber Board, Other, Wood
- Other Structures
- Storage Shed
- View
- Lake
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage, Electric, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
Agent & Office
- List Office
- EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS REALTY
Price History
- Price reduced to $479,900 — Jun 24, 2026
48316 Pillar Road is listed in Deer River, MN, part of Itasca County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 48316 Pillar Road
- Is $479,900 a good price for a home in Deer River?
- According to BuyPulse, 48316 Pillar Road rates Strong Value — at $223/sqft it's priced right at the typical Deer River single-family home of $228/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Deer River homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 48316 Pillar Road — 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 $863/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 48316 Pillar Road have a basement?
- Yes, 48316 Pillar Road has a basement with 300 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 48316 Pillar Road have?
- 48316 Pillar Road has Forced Air heating and None cooling.
- Where is 48316 Pillar Road located?
- 48316 Pillar Road is in Deer River, MN 56636, in Itasca County.
- Is 48316 Pillar Road still available?
- Yes — 48316 Pillar Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 48316 Pillar Road built?
- 48316 Pillar Road was built in 1967. It features frame construction and a block foundation.
- Does 48316 Pillar Road have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 48316 Pillar Road is in the lower level.
- How walkable is 48316 Pillar Road?
- 48316 Pillar Road has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 19/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
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