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Central Hillside Homes for Sale

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  • 417 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806
    417 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806
    417 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806
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    $159,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,292 Sq Ft

    417 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806

    Blending classic Duluth character with inspiring Lake Superior views in the sought-after Observation Hill neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath Hillside home offers a smart, functional layout with generous living spaces, ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. Large windows capture morning sunrises over the lake, creating a bright, uplifting ambiance that makes the home feel extra

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    417 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806
  • 517 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55805
    517 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55805
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    $315,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,178 Sq Ft

    517 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55805

    This building offers classic Duluth charm with strong income potential in the heart of Central Hillside. This 1911 multi-family property features approximately 2,178 sq ft with four total units, offering a mix of 5 bedrooms and 4 baths across the building, creating excellent flexibility for tenants or an owner-occupant. High ceilings, large windows, and an efficient floor plan give each unit a

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    517 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55805
  • 409 E 6th St, Duluth, MN 55805
    409 E 6th St, Duluth, MN 55805
    409 E 6th St, Duluth, MN 55805
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    $179,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,194 Sq Ft

    409 E 6th St, Duluth, MN 55805

    This home offers an excellent blend of classic Duluth charm and smart investment potential in the Central Hillside neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 1 bath home features approximately 994 sq ft on an efficient, easy-to-manage footprint. Inside, the layout makes the most of every square foot, with a practical main living area, functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms that work well for roommates,

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    409 E 6th St, Duluth, MN 55805
  • 609 N 4th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805
    609 N 4th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805
    609 N 4th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805
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    $259,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,800 Sq Ft

    609 N 4th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805

    Perched in Duluth’s vibrant Hillside, 609 & 611 N 4th Ave E offer a rare opportunity to own side-by-side homes in a prime in-town location. These properties are ideal for an owner-occupant seeking a neighbor, an extended family setup, or a solid addition to an investment portfolio. Each home features classic early-20th-century character with welcoming entries, tall ceilings, and functional

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    609 N 4th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805
  • 523 N 1st Ave E Unit 521, Duluth, MN 55805
    523 N 1st Ave E Unit 521, Duluth, MN 55805
    523 N 1st Ave E Unit 521, Duluth, MN 55805
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    $265,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,208 Sq Ft

    523 N 1st Ave E Unit 521, Duluth, MN 55805

    Great investment or owner-occupant opportunity in the heart of Duluth! This centrally located up/down duplex offers flexibility and solid income potential. The lower unit features 3 bedrooms, while the upper unit offers 2 bedrooms, a private balcony, and stunning lake views. Off-street parking is available on the side.

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    523 N 1st Ave E Unit 521, Duluth, MN 55805
Minnesota St Louis County Duluth Central Hillside

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Central Hillside, Duluth

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.
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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 $230,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $46,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,120 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K 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 55806, 55805, 55811, 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, East Hillside, Downtown Duluth, Duluth Heights and Lincoln Park.

Home Trends in Central Hillside, MN

On average, homes in Central Hillside, Duluth sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Central Hillside, Duluth over the last 12 months is $240,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$235,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$224,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
34
Months of Supply
0.70
Median List Price
$230,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
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