Last Sold Price
5 beds3,335 sqft$154/sqft
5721 Taft Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

Description

Here it is-the home you have been waiting for! Welcome to this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home on 10 acres located near all the fun things to do. This 2002 ranch style home with finished walk out lower level is the perfect layout. The main level features a large living room with a great view of the backyard overlooking your very own pond. If cozying up with a good book next to the warm fire is your thing, we’ve got you covered! The kitchen features a breakfast bar & updated kitchen appliances & there...Here it is-the home you have been waiting for! Welcome to this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home on 10 acres located near all the fun things to do. This 2002 ranch style home with finished walk out lower level is the perfect layout. The main level features a large living room with a great view of the backyard overlooking your very own pond. If cozying up with a good book next to the warm fire is your thing, we’ve got you covered! The kitchen features a breakfast bar & updated kitchen appliances & there is also a dining room steps from the kitchen. Additional main floor features include a cheery sunroom, main floor laundry, 2 bedrooms near each other next to a full bath, & a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet & full ensuite w/jetted tub. The lower level is full of natural light featuring a family room, 2 bedrooms, ¾ bath, & plenty of storage with built in shelving. Additional home features include in floor heat throughout, duel fuel, & mini split a/c. Work from home? 1 gig of fiber optic is available here as well! The garage is a dream-it’s an oversized 2 car w/storage above, sheetrocked & insulated, & has an electric heater & high efficiency wood stove. The driveway is fully paved. Boulder retaining walls have been added on both sides of the back of the home. The yard was reseeded w/erosion control mats & all grass has regrown. For those that will spend more time outside than in, you are going to love how close this home is located to recreation. Just ½ mile to over 200,000 acres of county land, the snowmobile and ATV trails are approx. 2 miles away, & both Island Lake & Fish Lake public boat access are less than 3 miles away.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/31/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alicia Lokke • Messina & Associates Real Estate
    P: (218) 590-0431 alicialokke@gmail.com

Property Details for 5721 Taft Road

Status
MLS #
6106775
Days on Compass
29
Taxes
$4,271 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront Features
Pond
Waterfront YN
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 5721 Taft Road

Stories1Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

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Property Information for 5721 Taft Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Miller trunk hwy to Lavaque Bypass Rd. Left on Fish Lake Rd. Fish Lake Rd turns into Taft Rd, property on the right.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 45
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Features: Heat
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
School Information
  • High School District: Hermantown #700
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 4296
  • Parcel Number: 365-0010-01140
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,271.00
  • Tax Legal Description: FREDENBERG. SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 52, RANGE 15. SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 OF SE 1/4.
  • Tax Year: 2022
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1770.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1565.0
  • Living Area: 3335.0
  • Lot Features: Pond(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660x660
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 13x36, 16x36,23x30,6x23
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 25
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Private
  • Water Source: Drilled
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $215.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Partially Wheelchair
  • Construction Materials: Steel Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Boiler, Dual Fuel/Off Peak, In Floor Heat, Ductless Mini-Split, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Basement Features: Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Walkout,Bath,Bedrooms,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Basement,Full Master,Full Main Floor
  • Dining Room Type: Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Sunrm/Solarium,Utility Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Water Heater-Electric
  • Window Features: Vinyl Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 15.38
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 11.74
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 18.95
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 10.51
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 21.81
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.39
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Currently being used as a play room for children.
  • RoomLength: 11.41
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Sun Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.03
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 11.03
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 6.77
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 15.03
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.03
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Full bathroom inside the master bedroom.
  • RoomLength: 10.97
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 4.99
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 13.82
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.03
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLength: 12.22
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.11
Room 10
  • RoomLength: 16.27
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.76
Room 11
  • RoomLength: 25.82
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.27
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2023-01-28
  • 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 5721 Taft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509345446

$515,000

+10.1% / yr

Mar 31, 2023

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6106775

$515,000
Feb 26, 2023

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6106775

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509345446

$515,000

+10.1% / yr

03/31/2023

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6106775

$515,000
02/26/2023

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6106775

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Public Records for 5721 Taft Road

Taxable ValueLand$79,800Additions$411,900Total$491,700
Tax Record2025$4,936 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,335 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,770 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,565 SqFtStories1Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002CountyST. LOUISAPN365-0010-01140Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5721 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 Prg
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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