Tower Real Estate

Welcome to Tower, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of St. Louis County. This charming city, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, is a perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by the great outdoors. With its picturesque views of Lake Vermilion, Tower offers a unique blend of small-town charm and recreational opportunities that attract both residents and visitors alike.

Tower boasts a vibrant community that celebrates its heritage and embraces the spirit of adventure. The area is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to the iron mining boom of the late 19th century. Today, remnants of this rich past can be seen in the city's architecture and local museums, providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives of early settlers.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise in Tower, where year-round activities abound. In the summer, enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking along the scenic trails that wind through lush forests. As winter descends, the city transforms into a wonderland for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing. With access to pristine lakes and expansive wilderness, every season offers a new adventure.

In addition to its natural allure, Tower is home to a tight-knit community that hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents. Whether you're looking to settle down in a serene environment or simply seeking a weekend getaway, Tower, MN, promises an idyllic lifestyle filled with charm, history, and endless opportunities for exploration. Discover the beauty of Tower and make it your next home!

Newest Listings in Tower

$548,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7133699 MLS

Imagine Living The Grassy Pt Lifestyle On Lake Vermilion—Like Having Your Own Secluded Yr Rnd Resort W/Sunrise To Sunset Views All The Way Across Frazer Bay! Main, Guest & Sauna Cabins, Heated Workshop W/Storage Below Set On 2.8 Acres & 380 ft Shore w/Paved Driveway To Dock. Nights by the firepit watching shooting stars, days on the water, the ability to work from home, a whole different feeling of safety. Boat to waterside restaurants, a championship golf course, to town for shopping or take a short boat ride across calm water to the marina. Yr rnd main cabin offers 1B/1B plus loft, laundry, vaulted ceiling, firepl front gas stove, kitchen w/island open to lakefront living & 2 decks. Yr rnd guest cabin offers 1B/1B plus loft, deck. Excellent privacy & swimming. Newer septic. Drilled well. Argo ATV. Click link for 3D Tour!

95126 Grassy Point S Unit S, Tower

Listing courtesy of Janisch Realty, Inc.

$648,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7133983 MLS

Secluded Fully Year Round Lake Vermilion Retreat With Fantastic Big Water Sunrise & Sunset Views Set On 12.65 Acres & 625 ft South Facing Excellent Swimming Shoreline, Adjoining Hundreds of Acres of State Land. Immaculate attention to high quality detail. 1136 SF, 3BR/1BA/Laundry yr rnd main cabin. Insulated guest cabin. Outdoor Kitchen. Cedar sauna. Two Boathouses. Dock. Open floor plan main cabin w/kitchen, dining, living & lg new maint free deck all lakeside. Main flr lakeside BR. Upstairs, 2 lg BRs. Half log siding. Metal roofs. Cart paths thruout. Fully furnished including Ranger UTV. All bldgs except tool shed just stained. Short boat ride across calm water to mainland. Click link for 3D tour!

5005 N Lake Vermilion, Tower

Listing courtesy of Janisch Realty, Inc.

$885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7133451 MLS

Lake Vermilion retreat in a prime Daisy Bay location! This fully furnished year-round home offers nearly 3,000 finished sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and beautiful lake views. The open-concept layout features expansive windows, cozy fireplaces, in-floor heat, and a walkout lower level with additional living space. Enjoy a level lot and shoreline, spacious lakeside deck, extended dock, private sauna house, and oversized 2+ stall garage with room for boats and recreational gear. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end road with excellent privacy and direct access to world-class fishing, boating, and four-season recreation. Whether you're looking for a personal year-round home, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this turnkey property offers excellent potential. Sold fully furnished—bring your bags and start enjoying Lake Vermilion!

4281 End Of Trail Lane, Tower

Listing courtesy of Anchor Realty.

$375,000

7132551 MLS

Historic City of Tower Commercial Opportunity-Invest in the Heart of Northern Minnesota! Positioned on a high traffic state hwy with thousands of visitors passing thru on their way to the BWCA, the Tower City Hall building offers exceptional visibility and an outstanding Main St. investment opportunity. Main level is leased to a well-established bar and liquor store, upper level is currently used as the City's office space, and the basement provides ample storage. Attached 35x48 garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and equipment. An additional city lot included for off-street parking. Endless possibilities for future use-restaurant, theater, apartments, condos, retail or office space, subject to local zoning and approval. Located in the gateway community to Lake Vermilion with new development including the twin home Harbor project, and Standing Bear Village & Marina. A unique opportunity to invest in Tower's growing Main Street!

602 Main Street, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

$137,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7130870 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom home offering easy one-level living in the peaceful small town of Tower, just minutes from coveted Lake Vermilion. Enjoy the comfort and simplicity of one-level living, plus a wonderful 4-season porch perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of outdoor adventure. The detached garage provides plenty of room. Enjoy the unbeatable location close to hiking, biking, ATV and snowmobile trails, a nearby state park, public beaches, and a small plane airport. Everyday amenities are conveniently within walking distance, including shopping, clinic, and dining. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, vacation getaway, or affordable Northwoods retreat, this charming property is a great opportunity to enjoy all that northern Minnesota has to offer.

512 2nd Street N, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

$119,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7129703 MLS

Enjoy the best of small town living and Northern Minnesota's legendary outdoor recreation in the quaint 3 bedrm home located at the edge of town, just minutes fromrenowned Lake Vermilion. Situated on a spacious corner lot. Step out your door and access the Mesabi Trail, with hiking, biking and four season adventure right at yourfingertips. Two detached garages provide plenty of room for vehicles, boats, ATV's, snowmobiles and all your toy and storage needs. Enjoy the convenience of beingwithin walking distance to shops, dining, and clinic, while being just minutes from public boat launches and beaches on Lake Vermilion. Whether you're looking for ayear round home, vacation property or a great home base for exploring Lake Vermilion and the surrounding area, this property is an excellent opportunity to enjoy thebest of beautiful Northern Minnesota.

506 Birch Street, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

$337,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7126851 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking south-facing views of Frazer Bay from this charming 2-bedroom waterfront property featuring approximately 300 feet of private lakeshore on over 1 acre of beautifully wooded land. The cabin includes a bathroom with tub/shower, a full septic system, and the privacy and tranquility of a true lakeside getaway. With its spectacular water views, generous shoreline, wooded setting, and peaceful natural surroundings, this property is an ideal retreat for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying all that lake life has to offer. Sold furnished for added convenience—just bring your personal belongings and start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Priced to sell at $337,500. A rare opportunity to own a private piece of Frazer Bay with exceptional shoreline and views.

95108 Gold Island, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

$950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7128861 MLS

Stunning Pine Island retreat on legendary Lake Vermilion! Set on 350ft of shoreline, this 5 bed, 3 bath property is designed for year round enjoyment and is perfect for large gatherings and hosting. Home features open concept main level with vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace and large deck with pizza oven. Head to the loft for an elevated lake view or enjoy evening dinners in the screened in porch. Walkout basement with sauna and ample storage space. A lakeside fire pit offers the perfect setting for gathering under the stars and listening to the loons. Newer boathouse and two docks. Conveniently located close to multiple marinas and a short boat ride from Trout Lake portage. With abundant sleeping space, exceptional amenities, and the beauty of Lake Vermilion right at your doorstep, this property is ready for generations of memories. Sold furnished and ready to enjoy!

95822 Pine Island, Tower

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7124759 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 3,800 sq. ft. completely renovated home in the charming town of Tower, MN, just minutes from the crystal clear waters of sought after Lake Vermilion. Taken down to the studs & thoughtfully rebuilt w/quality craftsmanship & timeless style, this exceptional 3bedrm, 2.5bth home is truly turnkey. An inviting wraparound deck welcomes you into a light filled interior where high ceilings & abundant windows create an airy, open space. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering, flowing seemlessly into the dining room & comfortable living room. The main level also features a beautiful 4 season sun room, offering the perfect place to relax yr round. Upstairs, you'll find 3 spacious bedrms, including a luxurious primary suite w/private ensuite bth & it's own vaulted sun rm perfect retreat to unwind. Another full bth showcases a clawfoot tub, blending historic charm w/modern comfort. The home is ready for a passive solar system. Beautifully restored and move in ready!

309 2nd Street N, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7124539 MLS

Endless potential awaits at this classic LAKEFRONT property on Lake Vermilion with 236 feet of Lakeshore! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors, this home is ready. Enjoy the 2.9 acres outside with a spacious side and front deck, plus multiple outbuildings perfect for storage, workshops and to store your lake gear. A private dock is included for instant waterfront fun. It’s time to create your dream lakeside retreat! While the home may require some updates and TLC, its unmatched potential and prime location make it a must-see. Close to golf courses and restaurants all while being on a quiet road! Bring your vision and design your perfect summer getaway or year-round residence!

3306 Breezy Point Road, Tower

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$275,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7124190 MLS

One of a kind listing on Lake Vermilion with multiple building sites! Have it all with this one on Pine Island! Privacy, acreage, lake lot on Vermilion with sandy swim area and a park like setting and a private lake lot on West Twin Lake on Pine Island. Also included is a cabin in between the two lake lots and trails throughout. Cabin has main floor with loft, outhouse and powered by generator/solar with electric nearby. The Lake Vermilion lot is 0.47 acres with 100' of frontage, West Twin Lake lot on Pine Island has 68' of frontage and has a variance to build a cabin on it. Back lots with existing cabin are about 6.5 additional acres of land with towering pines and borders public lands. Property has been surveyed. This is a gem!

90138 Pine, Tower

Listing courtesy of BIC Realty.

$249,000

7114343 MLS

Discover an incredible opportunity to own an affordable mainland lot on sought after Lake Vermilion in the heart of beautiful Northern MN. Whether you're dreaming of building the perfect lake home or cabin, or simply parking your RV & enjoying the lake lifestyle, this property offers endless possibilities. Building pad and dock on site. Ideally located just 7 miles from town & 3 miles from Fortune Bay Casino & golf, you'll enjoy easy access to miles of hiking/biking/ATV & snowmobile trails, making it a true four season destination. Spend your days boating to lakeside restaurants, fishing one of Minnesota's premier lakes, with it's 365 islands & 1200 miles of shoreline, & relaxing around your own lakeside fire pit. Affordable mainland lots on Lake Vermilion are rare, especially in this price range. Don't miss your chance to secure your own piece of one of Minnesota's most desirable lakes before it's gone! Seller will accept a short term CFD this year or a closing in 2027.

TBD Lagoon Road, Tower

Listing courtesy of Vermilion Land Office, Inc..

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