Last Sold Price
3 beds2,733 sqft$190/sqft
5196 Otter River Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

Description

Beautiful log home on site of old growth massive white pines. Constructed of white pine from Wrenshall, MN. Honed Messabi granite from Babbit, MN. The fireplace slate is from the iron range mines and is found in a layer of the actual iron ore. The guest cabin (22x19) was originally a boy scout camp built in the 1940's and stood where the home is today. The 14x26 screen house was constructed in 2000 to provide bathroom facilities for the cabin. Lennox gas forced air system with central air. Venmer...Beautiful log home on site of old growth massive white pines. Constructed of white pine from Wrenshall, MN. Honed Messabi granite from Babbit, MN. The fireplace slate is from the iron range mines and is found in a layer of the actual iron ore. The guest cabin (22x19) was originally a boy scout camp built in the 1940's and stood where the home is today. The 14x26 screen house was constructed in 2000 to provide bathroom facilities for the cabin. Lennox gas forced air system with central air. Venmer air exchange. 200 amp elec. w/ 36 circuits. Security system. Southern exposure from main living area. deep water off dock. You will be proud to bring your friends home and entertain in this beautiful home! Do not use google directions-they are wrong!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/15/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lee Conradi • Edmunds Company, LLP
    P: (218) 728-5730 lconradi@live.com

Property Details for 5196 Otter River Road

Status
MLS #
6003014
Days on Compass
92
Taxes
$4,273 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
1.38 AC / 60,112 SF
Architectural Style
Log
View
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes

Location

Listing Courtesy of Edmunds Company, LLP

Sold By Coldwell Banker East West Duluth

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Building Information for 5196 Otter River Road

Stories1Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,112 SF

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Property Information for 5196 Otter River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Boulder Dam Rd to Otter River Rd
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • DNR Lake Id Number: 6903
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Gravel,Sand
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 200
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
School Information
  • High School District: St. Louis County #2142
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal
  • Parcel Number: 660 6000 53005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,273.36
  • Tax Legal Description: Part of NW 1/4 of NE 1/4, Sec 34-53-15
  • Tax Year: 2012
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1905.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 828.0
  • Living Area: 2733.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees, Underground Utilities
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.38
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 303x200
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Log Home
  • Foundation Dimensions: 33x38
  • Soil Type: Loam
  • Other Structures: Screenhouse
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2004
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Island
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Fully Wheelchair
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Dog Run
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener(s), Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Security System, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup
  • Basement Features: Egress Windows,Finished
  • Bath Description: 1/2 Basement,Full Master,Full Main Floor,Private Master,Whirlpool
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen,Informal Dining Room
  • Mechanicals: Air to Air Exchange,Fuel Tank-Rented,Water Heater-Electric,Water Softener-Owned,Sump Pump
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 32.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Master Suite-Total 12x32
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 30.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Rec Room
  • RoomWidth: 24.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Could be a 4th bedroom w/ egress window.
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Storage
  • 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
  • Leased Land: Leased
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5196 Otter River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 15, 2013

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

$520,000
Dec 4, 2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

Sep 3, 2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/15/2013

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

$520,000
12/04/2012

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

09/03/2012

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6003014

$599,000

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

Public Records for 5196 Otter River Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,600Additions$442,500Total$572,100
Tax Record2025$5,280 ($440 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,756 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,784 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt972 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyST. LOUISAPN660-6000-53005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5196 Otter River Road

This home is within St. Louis County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

South Ridge Secondary
Public7 to 12

Cherry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Northeast Range Secondary
Public7 to 12

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