Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,536 sqft$205/sqft
5485 Fish Lake Dam Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
Single FamilyProperty Type
10.61 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$205/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

The world is quiet but for the song of the blue-jays right outside the picture windows. Relish in the quiet, serene beauty of 5485 Fish Lake Dam Rd. That dream you have always had, living in a delightful cottage, is now your reality! The English gardens invite you into this home that hosts three spacious bedrooms, two baths plus a two car attached garage, all on ten beautiful wooded acres just 20 minutes from town. Fish Lake is directly across the street with a custom staircase that leads you to...The world is quiet but for the song of the blue-jays right outside the picture windows. Relish in the quiet, serene beauty of 5485 Fish Lake Dam Rd. That dream you have always had, living in a delightful cottage, is now your reality! The English gardens invite you into this home that hosts three spacious bedrooms, two baths plus a two car attached garage, all on ten beautiful wooded acres just 20 minutes from town. Fish Lake is directly across the street with a custom staircase that leads you to the water’s edge. Enjoy many hours of fishing, hiking, skiing, canoeing, swimming, and gardening in the custom green house. There are fantastic panoramic views in all directions. A lovely living room allows nature to pour in as you peer out, to the front of the yard full of color in the perennial gardens. A darling eat-in kitchen, bedroom, and bath complete this level. On the lower level, there is the family room with a Lopi gas stove, 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom. Cozy up in this space and watch your favorite movie. The detached 20x40 garage is designed to knock you off your feet! Thoroughly insulated with in floor heat, and storage galore! Plus parking for RV, boats, 4-wheelers and more! So how about it… A brand new lifestyle that will not break the bank! 10 acres of private land
  • Listed by: Mary Beth Nevers 218.349.0702 mbnevers@gmail.com • Messina & Associates Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/15/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6078176

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Property Information for 5485 Fish Lake Dam Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,319 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • View: Inland Lake, Typical
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 10.61 AC / 462,171 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rice Lake Rd, Left on Martin Rd, Right on Lavaque, Left on Fish Lake Rd, Left on Fish Lake Dam Rd to Home on Right
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • Range: 15
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Gravel,Shore-Accessible
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 10
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Paved Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Township: Fredenberg
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 6.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 24x24, 20x40
  • Garage Type: Attached,Detached
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Asphalt
School Information
  • High School District: Hermantown #700
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2344
  • Twp Number: 52
  • Parcel Number: 365-0010-05091
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,319.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lengthy, see associated docs.
  • Tax Year: 2018
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 768.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 768.0
  • Living Area: 1536.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Underground Utilities, High, Pond(s), Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.61
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 24x32
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse, Kennels, Storage Shed, Other
  • Wooded Area: 10.0
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 25
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Immediate
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 28
  • Year Built: 1993
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Drain Field
  • Water Body Name: Fish
  • Water Source: Private, Drilled
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $345.00
  • Fuel Expense: $100.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener(s), Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Basement Features: Egress Windows,Finished,Bath,Bedrooms,Family/Rec Room,Fireplace,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Combine with Kitchen
  • Extra Rooms: Family/Rec,Utility Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Central Vacuum,Fuel Tank-Rented,Water Heater-Electric,Water Softener-Owned
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Glazed, Energy Windows, Screens, Wood Frames
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 23.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Main Floor Full Bath
  • RoomLength: 5.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomWidth: 19.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: 3/4 Bath
  • RoomLength: 5.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.6
Room 9
  • RoomLength: 10.6
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2018-08-29
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5485 Fish Lake Dam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633057073

$315,000

+1.9% / yr

Oct 15, 2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6078176

$315,000
Aug 31, 2018

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6078176

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633057073

$315,000

+1.9% / yr

10/15/2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6078176

$315,000
08/31/2018

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6078176

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

Public Records for 5485 Fish Lake Dam Road

Taxable ValueLand$103,900Additions$205,300Total$309,200
Tax Record2026$3,842 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt1,474 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt776 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt698 SqFtStories1Lot Size462,172 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN365-0010-05091

Schools near 5485 Fish Lake Dam Road

This home is within Hermantown Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hermantown Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Hermantown Middle School
Public5 to 8

Hermantown Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Hermantown Alternative Learning Program
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

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This home: 5485 Fish Lake Dam Road, Duluth, MN 55803
$315,000
3
1,536
462,171
$360,000
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