Last Sold Price
1 bed1,920 sqft$188/sqft
8944 W Branch Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

Description

Unique property on Little Pequaywan Lake consisting of 100' of frontage and nearly an acre! Property features a 40x48 Steel Building, 12 x 18 sauna building near waters edge, dock, concrete driveway, and yard. An outdoorsman/sportsman’s dream. Hunt all fall, Snowmobile all winter, 4 wheel all spring, and Swim and Fish in the summer. All the toys will fit in your radiantly heated garage/living room. Main Structure contains a 40x36 storage/work space and a generously outfitted apartment. 1 Bedroom...Unique property on Little Pequaywan Lake consisting of 100' of frontage and nearly an acre! Property features a 40x48 Steel Building, 12 x 18 sauna building near waters edge, dock, concrete driveway, and yard. An outdoorsman/sportsman’s dream. Hunt all fall, Snowmobile all winter, 4 wheel all spring, and Swim and Fish in the summer. All the toys will fit in your radiantly heated garage/living room. Main Structure contains a 40x36 storage/work space and a generously outfitted apartment. 1 Bedroom 2 bath apartment features an open concept with a eat in kitchen, granite counter tops, a loft with a view, and huge tiled showers. All new construction. Beautiful mature trees abound. Landscapers template ready for your artistic input. Little Pequaywan is 240 acres, connected to Smith Lake (approximately 50 acres) with Walleye, Crappie and Northern Pike fishing. Asphalt public year round road and short drive to Duluth & Two Harbors. Close to groomed state snowmobile trails linked to North Shore trail system. Cross country ski trails in the area as well!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/12/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Justin May • Messina & Associates Real Estate
    P: (218) 310-9559 jmmay50@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Frank Messina • Messina & Associates Real Estate
    P: (218) 349-2140 fmessina@mzr.com

Property Details for 8944 West Branch Road

Status
MLS #
6096565
Days on Compass
44
Taxes
$1,164 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built
2019
Lot Size
0.78 AC / 33,976 SF
Architectural Style
Other
View
Inland Lake
Waterfront Features
Inland Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 8944 West Branch Road

Stories2Year Built2019Building Size-Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,976 SF

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Property Information for 8944 West Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: East on Jean Duluth RT on Normana str to Pequaywan Lake Rd Left on W Branch house on RT
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -92
  • DNR Lake Id Number: 69001100
  • Lake Acres: 240
  • Lake Maximum Depth: 33
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Shore-Accessible
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 100
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved Road
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 40x36
  • Garage Features: Apartment,Bathroom,Bedroom,Drains,Electrical Service,Heat,Insulation,Kitchen,Plumbing,Slab
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete
School Information
  • High School District: Lake Superior #381
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 502-0050-00120
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,164.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 12 OF SMITH LAKE PARK TOWN OF PEQUAYWAN.
  • Tax Year: 2021
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1920.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1920.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Additional Land Available, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x300
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood,Steel
  • Foundation Dimensions: 40x48
  • Other Structures: Sauna
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2019
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Little Pequaywan
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Steel Siding
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Hot Tub, Patio
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Boiler, In Floor Heat, Propane, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Security System, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor,3/4 Upper
  • Extra Rooms: Spa/Sauna
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Granite counter tops Stainless Steel Appliances
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 21.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Nice Lockable utility space with roll up garage door
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Utility Room
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 4
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Nice loft over looking the lake
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 24.0
Room 6
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bathroom
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 18.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2021-05-07
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No

Property History for 8944 West Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471565166

$360,000

+20.2% / yr

Aug 12, 2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096565

$360,000
Jul 8, 2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096565

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471565166

$360,000

+20.2% / yr

08/12/2021

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096565

$360,000
07/08/2021

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6096565

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

Public Records for 8944 West Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$105,400Additions$212,700Total$318,100
Tax Record2025$2,780 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt140 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt140 SqFtStories1StyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyST. LOUISAPN502-0050-00120

Schools near 8944 West Branch Road

This home is within Lake Superior Public School Dist..
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Minnehaha Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Two Harbors Secondary
Public6 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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