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Central Hillside Homes for Sale

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    $187,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,592 Sq Ft

    628 W 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55806

    Up/Down Duplex with Great Layout and Updated Features! This charming duplex offers two separate units with thoughtful layouts and nice updates throughout. Unit 1 (Upper Level): A cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit featuring an open-concept design that makes the space feel bright and inviting. The unit includes durable vinyl flooring and a refreshed kitchen—perfect for low-maintenance living. Unit 2

    Tracy Ramsay RE/MAX Results

    628 W 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55806
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    $159,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,003 Sq Ft

    727 W 1st St, Duluth, MN 55806

    Welcome to 727 W 1st St! This charming 3BR bungalow is just steps from downtown Duluth. The centrally located home features hardwood floors, a fresh coat of paint, plenty of basement storage, classic character, and bright living spaces throughout. Enjoy easy access to the Canal Park, local shops, the freeway and nearby hiking trails. A great opportunity to own a well-located home with timeless

    Kevin Kalligher RE/MAX Results

    727 W 1st St, Duluth, MN 55806
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    $229,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,860 Sq Ft

    522 E 7th St, Duluth, MN 55805

    Spacious home located in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood offering generous living space and flexible layout. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, this property provides room to spread out, work from home, or accommodate shared living. Conveniently located near downtown Duluth, medical facilities, schools, and public transportation. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor

    Michelle Kuntz Great Water Real Estate

    522 E 7th St, Duluth, MN 55805

Why Live in Central Hillside

Central Hillside in Duluth is a historic neighborhood located uphill from downtown and the waterfront. Known for its impressive views of Lake Superior, the area has undergone significant revitalization since the early 2000s, with over 300 supportive housing units built or renovated between 2008 and 2011 to assist lower-income families and reduce crime. Homes are primarily vinyl-sided bungalows and townhouses, with prices ranging from $138,000 to $715,000. The neighborhood also features a few apartment complexes. Local parks like Cascade Park and Hillside Sport Court Park are integral to community life, offering playgrounds, basketball courts and community gardens supported by the Duluth Community Garden Program. The Center for Changing Lives, a 27,000-square-foot community center established in 2016, provides job training and life skills to the city's unhoused youth. Dining options include Round Up Bar and Grill and Uncle Loui’s Café. A Whole Foods Co-Op is nearby for groceries. Residents can walk to Downtown Duluth or catch a ride with Duluth Transit Authority. Mesaba Avenue, a main route through the city, runs along the west side of the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Hillside a good place to live?
Central Hillside is a good place to live. Central Hillside is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Central Hillside has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.1 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $54,099 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 31.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Hillside are renters, with 73.2% of residents renting and 26.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Hillside can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Hillside neighborhood guide.
Is Central Hillside, MN a safe neighborhood?
Central Hillside, MN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central Hillside?
The median home price in Central Hillside is $240,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Central Hillside. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central Hillside is $54K.
What are the best public schools in Central Hillside?
The best public schools that serve Central Hillside are:
What are the best private schools in Central Hillside?
The best private schools that serve Central Hillside are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central Hillside, Duluth, MN?
The most popular zip codes in Central Hillside, Duluth, MN include 55811, 55806, 55805, 55802 and 55812.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Hillside, Duluth, MN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central Hillside, Duluth, MN are Kenwood, Duluth Heights, East Hillside, Downtown Duluth and Lincoln Park.

Home Trends in Central Hillside, MN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$240,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$224,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$206
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Months of Supply
0.70
Median List Price
$240,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
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