Embarrass Real Estate

Embarrass: A Hidden Gem in St. Louis County, Minnesota

Nestled in the heart of St. Louis County, Minnesota, lies the charming city of Embarrass. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and small-town charm, Embarrass offers a unique and tranquil living experience for residents and visitors alike.

Embarrass is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, sparkling lakes, and rolling hills. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as the city boasts numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating on the nearby lakes, Embarrass truly has something for everyone.

Despite its peaceful setting, Embarrass is conveniently located within easy reach of urban amenities. The city is just a short drive away from the bustling city of Duluth, where residents can find a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

In addition to its natural beauty, Embarrass also offers a strong sense of community. The city is home to friendly and welcoming residents who take pride in their close-knit neighborhood. Local events and festivals bring the community together, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Embarrass is also known for its affordable real estate options. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin in the woods or a spacious family home, you'll find a variety of housing choices to suit your needs and budget.

If you're seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home, look no further than Embarrass. With its natural beauty, strong sense of community, and convenient location, this hidden gem in St. Louis County, Minnesota, is the perfect place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.

Newest Listings in Embarrass

$74,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7117324 MLS

Enjoy peaceful Northwoods living just minutes from Embarrass with this two-bedroom, one-bath home set on approximately 0.69 acres. The tree-lined setting offers a comfortable sense of privacy while maintaining convenient access from Highway 135. Inside, large windows provide abundant natural light, and hardwood flooring adds warmth to the living areas and bedrooms. The practical main-level layout includes a spacious living room, dining area and kitchen with generous cabinet space. A full basement provides substantial additional space and flexibility. Outside, the property includes a detached garage, storage shed and open yard with room for outdoor activities, gardening or future improvements. Located in the heart of Minnesota’s Iron Range, the area offers access to lakes, trails, hunting and four-season recreation, including skiing, golf and mountain biking at nearby Giants Ridge. Embarrass also features Heritage Park, trails along the Embarrass River and the area’s distinctive Finnish heritage.

7575 Highway 135 N, Embarrass

Listing courtesy of Gallery of Homes.

$93,000

7088212 MLS

Beautiful acreage in Embarrass! This stunning property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living surrounded by nature. Featuring approximately approximately 11 acres of heavily wooded land with mature, towering trees, you'll appreciate the privacy and serenity this setting provides. Located at the end of a private drive, the property offers seclusion while still being easily accessible. A creek borders the western edge of the property, adding to its natural beauty and creating an ideal setting for a future home, cabin, or recreational retreat. Property includes updated registered survey, deeded road access and power easement with subterrain power close by. Whether you're looking to build, hunt, explore, or simply escape the hustle and bustle, this beautiful Northwoods property is a must-see!

7573 Thumbnail Drive, Embarrass

Listing courtesy of BIC Realty.

$889,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076362 MLS

Ultimate Privacy & by Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort. Tucked away on a peaceful 25 acres of woods and wildlife, sits this exceptional log home that feels like it belongs in a magazine. 2+BR, spacious loft (easily convertible to a 3rd BR), this home offers flexible living & incredible character. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, dining, and living area featuring brand-new cabinets, stunning granite countertops, & updated stainless appliances. Massive center island with a bev fridge & seating. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the living room, creating the perfect gathering spot. Bright 4-ssn 11x21 sunroom overlooking the woods and abundant wildlife. Outside, a brand-new wood-fired sauna building, a tranquil pond, & multiple outbuilding. The showstopper? A massive 32x64 heated pole building w water, electric, and a separate finished space ideal for many uses. This property abuts 160 acres of State land to the west, and minutes from Giants Ridge Golf & Ski.

7185 Giants Ridge Road, Embarrass

Listing courtesy of Z'Up North Realty, Inc..

$249,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067944 MLS

Opportunity awaits! Here is your chance to create your own little sanctuary. This nearly century old farmhouse features some original logs and rough cut lumber. Set on 120 acres covering 3 parcels, this home is ready for your ideas and finishing touches. With some updating, including some windows, upgraded 200 amp electric service and compliant septic system, this canvas is awaiting your creativity. To the east of the cabin, tucked into the woods is a private pond over 1 acre in size for you to explore. Carve your path and walk amongst the pines. The property is bordered to the south and east by State land. Newly paved trail across the road provides you ample space to explore.

5535 Wahlsten Road, Embarrass

Listing courtesy of Oak Realty LLP.

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7036195 MLS

Escape to the peace & privacy of Northern MN with this charming 3 bedrm country home set on 40 beautiful acres with a river running through it. Surrounded bytowering pines & abundant wildlife, this property offers comfort, recreation, & wide-open spaces for outdoor enthusiasts. inside, you will find warm wood floors, tilecountertops, & an abundance of natural light. Both home & garage are equipped with 200 amp panels. Outside features Smart LP Siding, stone accents & a durablemetal roof. A standout feature is the massive 40x36 pole building, ideal for storing vehicles & all of your Northwoods gear...also includes a spacious rec rm, perfect forentertaining family & friends. The land includes 2 loafing sheds, providing excellent space for animals. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Babbitt, with easyaccess to town amenities. With endless opportunities for hiking, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and hunting right out your door, this is your chance to own a trueNorthwoods retreat!

7713 Appaloosa Road, Embarrass

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

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