2845 Vermilion Tr, Makinen, MN 55763

Discover the possibilities with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath starter home on 28.8 acres, located just 40 minutes north of Duluth and a short drive to the Whiteface Reservoir boat landing. With recent updates and plenty of land, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and potential. Inside, you’ll find a main-level bedroom and bathroom, a functional kitchen, and a combined living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs is a spacious second bedroom, offering flexibility for family or guests. Recent upgrades include a brand-new septic with mound system (August 2025), a new well pump, and a new propane furnace ready to be installed in the basement. While the home could use some finishing touches, it has solid bones and room to build equity. The 28.8 acres provide endless opportunities—whether you’re looking to start a hobby farm, explore trails, hunt, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of your own land. With space for animals, gardens, and outdoor … read more …