, Emily, MN 56447 (MLS# 6809828)


$1,500,000
Emily, MN 56447
MLS# 6809828
Status: Closed
1848 sqft


Resort entrance. Cabin 8 on the right, Garage and primary home on the left.
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Resort entrance. Cabin 8 on the right, Garage and primary home on the left. Entrance into Ruth Lake Resort with additional parking spaces Emily, MN 56447 Ruth Lake offers great water clarity and a sandy shoreline. Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Primary home: 3 Bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, resort office, unfinished basement Emily, MN 56447 Detached oversized 2 car gargae with an upper level office and storage. Linen room with resort supplies. Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Cabin 6/7 Entry door to Cabin 6: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Cabin 6/7, Entry door to 7: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447 Emily, MN 56447

Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity to own a classic northern Minnesota resort along the shores of Ruth Lake in Emily, MN. Ruth Lake Resort offers the perfect blend of nostalgia, comfort, and modern convenience, with 8 seasonal cabins set along 300 feet of level, sandy shoreline. The resort is thoughtfully designed to create an inviting guest experience and easy operation for owners. A year-round 3-bed, 2-bath owner’s home provides comfortable on-site living. The detached garage includes a linen & cleaning storage area, 2nd office space, and additional storage upstairs. The well-maintained grounds offer guests a children’s playhouse, swing set, fish cleaning house, paddle boards & kayaks, along with two docks for easy lake access and boating. This turnkey property provides an excellent opportunity to continue a successful seasonal resort business, create a private family compound, or explore short-term rental options. The resort has a long-standing reputation for cleanliness, care, and hospitality- every cabin and the entire property are meticulously maintained. Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of Minnesota’s lake country heritage. Ruth Lake Resort – where family memories are made.

Details
Contract Information
Exclusions: Dock in front of Cabin 1 is privately owned.
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2026-02-18
Current Price: 1350000
Closed Date: 2026-03-13
Sales Close Price: 1350000
Contingency: None
ListPrice: 1500000
List Date: 2025-10-30
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
Lot Measurement: Acres
Multiple PIDs?: Yes
Other Parking Spaces: 10
Owner Occupied: Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 302
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 1950
Yearly/Seasonal: Seasonal
Zoning: Business/Commercial, Shoreline
Foundation Size: 624
Garage Stalls: 2
Lake/Waterfront Name: Ruth
For Sale or Lease: For Sale
Acres: 2.08
Lot Dimensions: 282x302x212x315
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Location Tax and Other Information
Postal City: Emily
County: Crow Wing
State: MN
Zip Code: 56447
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Ruth Lake Shores
Additional Parcels Information
Property ID #2: 21270530
Property ID #3: 21270531,21270532,21270533,21270534
Assessments
Assessment Installment: 349.78
Tax With Assessments: 7898
Basement
Foundation Dimensions: 26x24
Building Information
Building Finished SqFt: 1224
Building SqFt: 1848
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet
Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 0-4
Lake Details
Lake Acres: 599
Lake Depth: 39
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Lock Box Source: GLAR
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 38x26
Garage Square Feet: 988
Public Survey Info
Range#: 26
Section#: 27
Township#: 138
Sale Options
Sale Includes: Building, Business Assets, Business, Inventory
Unit 1
No. of 1 Bedroom Units: 3
Unit 2
No. of 2 Bedroom Units: 4
Unit 3
No. of 3 Bedroom Units: 2
Unit Details
Total Units: 9
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air; Window Unit(s)
Amenities Shared: Beach; Dock
CMU Style: Resort
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Current Use: Resort
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level
Exterior: Log Siding
Financing Terms: Cash
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Electric; Propane
Heating: Forced Air
Lake Details: Sand
Loan Terms: Cash; Conventional
Lock Box Type: SentriLock
On Site Utilities: Electric Common; Heating Common
Sewer: Private Sewer; Tank with Drainage Field
Stories: Two
Water: Drilled; Well
Waterfront Type: Lake Front

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: August - 27 - 2026

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