XXX2 Elde Road, Cotton, MN 55724 - Saint Louis County

Discover your slice of lakeside paradise on the pristine shores of Long Lake, a hidden gem tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Cotton, Minnesota. This quiet, private lake offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, recreation, and relaxation—an inviting retreat for those who crave serenity and a connection with the great outdoors. Surrounded by towering pines, birch trees, and an abundance of wildlife, this tranquil setting is the ideal backdrop for your dream getaway, whether you envision cozy evenings by the campfire or early mornings watching the mist rise off the water.

Long Lake is renowned for its excellent fishing and healthy aquatic ecosystem. The waters are home to Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Northern Pike, and Sunfish, providing year-round excitement for both seasoned anglers and beginners alike. The lake association actively maintains the quality of the fishery, stocking the lake with Walleye every other year to ensure a thriving population. Beyond fishing, the calm, clear waters of Long Lake are perfect for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and leisurely pontoon rides. During winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering opportunities for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and peaceful winter hikes through the surrounding forest.

The 4.2-acre lot itself is level and spacious, offering ample room to design and build your ideal cabin, lake home, or weekend retreat. A portion of the property has already been cleared down by the lake, making it easier to envision your future home and enjoy immediate access to the shoreline. With plenty of mature trees remaining, you can preserve the natural privacy and beauty of the setting while still shaping it to fit your personal vision.

Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment in a rare lakeside property, this Long Lake lot presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of northern Minnesota’s timeless charm. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as loons call across the water, spending your afternoons exploring the lake, and ending each day with breathtaking sunsets reflected on the rippling surface. Properties like this—private, peaceful, and rich with recreational potential—don’t come along often. Come experience the tranquility of Long Lake and start building the life you’ve always dreamed of on the water.