5501 John Ave

Superior, WI 54880

$202,500
Price
2
Beds
660 Sq. Ft.
$307 / Sq. Ft.
660
Sq. Ft.
$307
per Sq. Ft.
Cont Offer Accepted ( Wi )
Cont Offer Accepted ( Wi )
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Garage featuring a garage door opener
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Snow covered property featuring a fenced backyard
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Description

This gem of a home is situated in South Superior on a large .24-acre corner lot. Numerous updates allow the next owner the luxury of just moving right in! Seller updates inc.: 2024 - on-demand tankless water heater; 2024 - kitchen/bathroom flooring; 2023 - vapor barrier in crawl space; 2022 - carpeting in living room/bedrooms; 2022 - washer/dryer; 2022 - refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven; 2022 - back porch; 2021 - dishwasher installed; 2021 - toilet; 2021 - Goodman Furnace; 2021 - central air....This gem of a home is situated in South Superior on a large .24-acre corner lot. Numerous updates allow the next owner the luxury of just moving right in! Seller updates inc.: 2024 - on-demand tankless water heater; 2024 - kitchen/bathroom flooring; 2023 - vapor barrier in crawl space; 2022 - carpeting in living room/bedrooms; 2022 - washer/dryer; 2022 - refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven; 2022 - back porch; 2021 - dishwasher installed; 2021 - toilet; 2021 - Goodman Furnace; 2021 - central air. Also: 2019 - 12 windows were replaced, 2007 - roofs, 2007 - 26’x40’ 3-stall garage. The 660 sq ft of living space is efficiently laid out making the home feel roomier. There is a 21'x11' living room w/new carpeting, updated ceiling fan, and fresh paint. The 8'x19' kitchen has plenty of space for meal prep. The full bathroom has been updated. Get ready for a good night’s rest in the two bedrooms since this home is in a quiet location. A back entry is handy as both a transition area and laundry room. Outside, there is a fantastic garage which is ready for your vehicles, storage needs, and potential workshop. Schools, restaurants, and shopping are all just minutes away. This charming move-in ready home just needs one thing, and that’s for you to move in!
  1. Listed by Mary Anderson-Petroske • Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth
    P: (218)-428-0433 maryatcoldwellbanker@gmail.com

Property Details for 5501 John Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Waterfront YN
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/15/2025 07:01 PM

Property Details for 5501 John Avenue

StatusCont Offer Accepted ( Wi )
MLS #6123146
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,349 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyDouglas County

Location

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Building Information for 5501 John Avenue

Stories1Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,183 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$987

Property Taxes

$196

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5501 John Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South on Tower Ave.; take left at 55th St. to John Ave. Home is on the corner of 55th St. and John Ave.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 26'x40'
  • Garage Features: Electrical Service,Slab
  • Garage Type: Detached
School Information
  • High School District: Superior (WI) #5663
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 08-808-00983-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,349.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SO SUPERIOR 2ND DIV. LOTS 1, 2, & 3, BL 15 #922743
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 660.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 660.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75' x 140'
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 20' x 30' + 6' x 10'
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1907
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $60.83
  • Fuel Expense: $55.00
  • Monthly Water Cost: 65
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Gutters & Downspouts
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement Features: N/A
  • Bath Description: Full Main Floor
  • Extra Rooms: Entry
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Tankless
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Bright room with natural light, fresh paint, and new carpeting
  • RoomLength: 21.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Efficient layout with updates - new flooring and appliances inc. dishwasher.
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 19.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Handy transition area, laundry room w/new washer/dryer, tankless water heater, and furnace
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Entry Hall
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Full bathroom with updates inc. new floor and toilet
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: New carpeting, bright fresh paint, and two windows
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: New carpeting
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-12-12
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: SWL&P
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 5501 John Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2025

Contingent

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6123146

—
Dec 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6123146

$202,500—
Jul 26, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475695203

$160,000

+7.8% / yr

Apr 28, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111337294

$47,500—
Apr 28, 2005

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

$47,500—
Mar 29, 2005

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

—
Mar 18, 2005

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

$49,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2025

Contingent

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6123146

—
12/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6123146

$202,500
07/26/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475695203

$160,000

+7.8% / yr

04/28/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111337294

$47,500
04/28/2005

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

$47,500
03/29/2005

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

—
03/18/2005

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6040092

$49,900

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

Public Records for 5501 John Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$26,500Additions$136,000Total$162,500
Tax Record2024$2,349 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Stories1Lot Size10,498 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR1BCountyDOUGLASAPN08-808-00983-00

Schools near 5501 John Avenue

This home is within Superior School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bryant Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Superior Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Superior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Northern Lights Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bryant Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Superior Middle School
Public6 to 8

Superior High School
Public9 to 12

Northern Lights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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