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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,284 sqft
5495 Taft Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
Single FamilyProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

5495 Taft Rd is a gorgeous 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in rural Duluth! This well cared for home sits on 5 beautiful acres just 5 minutes from both Island and Fish Lakes, Cloquet River and less than 20 minutes from downtown Duluth. Vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an open floor plan with gas fireplaces give this home a spacious, warm feel. Extra spaces add to this feel, like the huge family room, the extra living space downstairs and a nice 1.5 car garage. Two big decks and a private back yard offer...5495 Taft Rd is a gorgeous 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in rural Duluth! This well cared for home sits on 5 beautiful acres just 5 minutes from both Island and Fish Lakes, Cloquet River and less than 20 minutes from downtown Duluth. Vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an open floor plan with gas fireplaces give this home a spacious, warm feel. Extra spaces add to this feel, like the huge family room, the extra living space downstairs and a nice 1.5 car garage. Two big decks and a private back yard offer plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. This dream home could be yours - All of this in the Hermantown School District, schedule a showing today!
  • Listed by: Benjamin Funke 218.310.3849 benfunke218@gmail.com • RE/MAX Results
Listing closed: 10/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6093183

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 5495 Taft Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,477 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Waterfront YN: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Lot Size: 5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Taft Rd.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Type: None
School Information
  • High School District: Hermantown #700
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 365-0010-01476
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,477.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Fredenberg S 1/2 of SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Sec 9 Twp 52 Rg 15
  • Tax Year: 2017
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1400.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 884.0
  • Living Area: 2284.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660x330
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Log Home
  • Foundation Dimensions: 26x34+12x12
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 25
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Eat In Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement Features: Finished,Family/Rec Room
  • Bath Description: Full Main Floor,Private Master
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Bar,Eat-In Kitchen
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 25.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Rec Room
  • RoomWidth: 22.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Foyer
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Lower
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2020-09-19
  • 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
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5495 Taft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6093183

$275,000—
Oct 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685309913

$212,000—
Oct 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685349867

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2020

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6093183

$275,000
10/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685309913

$212,000
10/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685349867

$275,000

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Public Records for 5495 Taft Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,300Additions$254,000Total$314,300
Tax Record2026$3,448 ($287 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.8Total Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt660 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001ZoningMUNSCountyST. LOUISAPN365-0010-01476

Schools near 5495 Taft 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5495 Taft Road, Duluth, MN 55803
$275,000
3
2,284
217,800
$250,900
3
2,304
217,800
–
1
1
840
217,800
–
–
1.5
1,176
1,742,400
–
–
1.5
1,176
1,742,400
$110,000
3
1
1,200
87,120

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