4437 Sunshine Lake Rd

4,383 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
4,383
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Join us for an open house this saturday, march 21, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Nestled on over 3 private wooded acres with 272 feet of shoreline on beautiful Sunshine Lake, this stunning Northwoods retreat offers incredible lake views, privacy, and space just minutes from town. Located only about 19 minutes from the mall and 24 minutes from downtown Duluth, this property provides the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living and convenient access to city amenities. The home offers over 4,300 square...Join us for an open house this saturday, march 21, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Nestled on over 3 private wooded acres with 272 feet of shoreline on beautiful Sunshine Lake, this stunning Northwoods retreat offers incredible lake views, privacy, and space just minutes from town. Located only about 19 minutes from the mall and 24 minutes from downtown Duluth, this property provides the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living and convenient access to city amenities. The home offers over 4,300 square feet of living space filled with warmth and character. The main level features a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace, dining area, and kitchen, all complemented by extensive natural woodwork and large windows that bring in natural light and showcase the lake views. This level also includes three bedrooms, a half bath, and a 3/4 bath with sauna, along with a gas fireplace and a screened deck overlooking the lake. The upper level features the spacious primary bedroom with stunning lake views, a 3/4 bath, and a bonus sitting area, along with an additional bedroom and full bath. The lower level provides excellent unfinished storage space. Outside, the property truly shines with the beautiful shoreline featuring a large permanent dock perfect for relaxing or entertaining by the water, a dock shed, and a lakeside sauna. Additional buildings include two detached two-car garages, multiple storage buildings, and a charming bunkhouse with a wood stove, offering plenty of room for guests, hobbies, and lake toys. The property also includes a propane generator for added peace of mind. With expansive lake frontage, towering pines, incredible views, and classic Northwoods character, this rare Sunshine Lake property offers the perfect setting for a year-round home or private lake retreat.
  1. Listed by Michael Messina • Messina & Associates Real Estate • ***

Property Details for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Inland Lake, Panoramic
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 08:00 PM

Property Details for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #6124000
Days on Compass10
Taxes$7,986 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1960
Lot Size3.10 AC / 135,036 SF
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size3.10 AC / 135,036 SF

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Property Information for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rice Lake Rd to Sunshine Lake Rd and continue to 4437. The property is located on a shared driveway, and the home will be on the left as you drive down.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • DNR Lake Id Number: 69023500
  • Lake Acres: 80
  • Lake Maximum Depth: 37
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 272
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Township: Gnesen Twp
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Type: Detached,Multiple
School Information
  • High School District: Duluth #709
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 8054
  • Parcel Number: 375-0010-03720, 375-0090-00210, & 375-0090-00160
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,986.00
  • Tax Legal Description: See associated docs.
  • Tax Year: 2026
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4383.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 4733.0
  • Living Area: 4383.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.1
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 250x550
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: Unknown
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed, Bunkhouse
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 68
  • Land Access: ***
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 20
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Sunshine
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Multiple
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Oil, Electric
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Master,1/2 Main Floor,3/4 Main Floor,Full Upper
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Stone Fireplace
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Windows along the lake
  • RoomLength: 31.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 13.5
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 12.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 17.5
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 18.5
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Off of primary bedroom.
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bonus Room
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 9
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 16.5
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-03-12
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No

Property History for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7034967

$979,000—
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7034967

—
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124000

$979,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7034967

$979,000
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7034967

—
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6124000

$979,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$132,800Additions$396,500Total$529,300
Tax Record2025$5,592 ($466 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,383 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,383 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1975CountyST. LOUISAPN375-0010-03720Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4437 Sunshine Lake Road

This home is within Duluth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Homecroft Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ordean East Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Rockridge Academy
PublicK to 12

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4437 Sunshine Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Duluth, MN 55803. This property was listed for sale on March 12, 2026 by Messina & Associates Real Estate, it's currently listed at $979,000. This listing's school district is Duluth Public School District. Nearby schools include Homecroft Elementary School, Ordean East Middle School and East Senior High School. 4437 Sunshine Lake Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,383 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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