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Last Sold Price
3 beds3,096 sqft$103/sqft
5145 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55804
Single FamilyProperty Type
10 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
$103/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy the best of country living in this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath home on 10 acres adjacent to the Lester River. With scenic views from nearly every room and large, yet cozy living spaces, you’ll feel right at home when you walk through the door. This home features a large library, updated kitchen, formal dining, fireplaced living room, two office/den rooms, and new Master Bedroom suite overlooking a huge private yard. There is plenty of storage with a two car garage and 24 x 32 storage garage....Enjoy the best of country living in this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath home on 10 acres adjacent to the Lester River. With scenic views from nearly every room and large, yet cozy living spaces, you’ll feel right at home when you walk through the door. This home features a large library, updated kitchen, formal dining, fireplaced living room, two office/den rooms, and new Master Bedroom suite overlooking a huge private yard. There is plenty of storage with a two car garage and 24 x 32 storage garage. This is a special property in a great location.
  • Listed by: Mark Lutterman 218.391.7700 mark@marklutterman.com • Edmunds Company, LLP
Listing closed: 05/30/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6000523

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

138.6%

Duluth, MN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Edmunds Company, LLP

Sold By Messina & Associates Real Estate

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Property Information for 5145 Lester River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,745 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • View: River, Valley, Panoramic
  • Waterfront YN: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lester River Rd just south of Strand Rd.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Common
School Information
  • High School District: Duluth #709
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 415 0010 06370
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,744.68
  • Tax Legal Description: N 1/2 of N 1/2 of SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Sec 21, T51, R13
  • Tax Year: 2012
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2696.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Living Area: 3096.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 330x1320
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 30x55
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1961
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, In Floor Heat, Electric
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,3/4 Master,Full Main Floor,Private Master
  • Dining Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Beautiful Oak Hardwood floors, wood fireplace.
  • RoomLength: 22.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Newly remodeled with Maple cabinets, granite countertops, new appliances.
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 23.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Media Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Beautiful Master Suite with panoramic view overlooking rear yard and Lester River.
  • RoomLength: 24.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 9
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5145 Lester River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332259362

$319,900
May 30, 2012

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6000523

$319,900
Apr 18, 2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6000523

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332259362

$319,900
05/30/2012

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6000523

$319,900
04/18/2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6000523

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

Public Records for 5145 Lester River Road

Taxable ValueLand$106,500Additions$362,000Total$468,500
Tax Record2026$5,196 ($433 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,790 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,790 SqFtStories2Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1975ZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN415-0010-06370

Schools near 5145 Lester River Road

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

Ordean East Middle School
Public6 to 8

East Senior High School
Public9 to 12

ALC SWS East
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5145 Lester River Road, Duluth, MN 55804
$319,900
3
3,096
435,600
$200,000
2
1
1,416
435,600
$420,000
3
1,439
435,600
$830,000
3
2,964
435,600
2
1.5
1,608
217,800
2
1.75
2,080
784,080

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