126 N 7th Ave W Duluth, MN 55806
Central Hillside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,464/month
Highlights
- Lake View
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 3-minute walk to Canal Park
About This Home
Historic Hillside Home with Bridge and Lake Superior Views Standing proudly along Duluth’s historic Seventh Avenue West, 126 N. 7th Ave W offers a rare opportunity to own a home set within one of the city’s most storied landscapes. Just steps from where the famous Incline Railway once carried passengers from downtown to the top of the hill, this home pairs timeless character with modern comfort and breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the Aerial Lift Bridge. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home is a unique blend of deep history and modern day living. The main level offers a bright and spacious floor plan showcasing new flooring, impressive natural wood work, a brand-new kitchen and a formal dining room made for gatherings. A main-floor bedroom adds convenience, while two additional bedrooms upstairs create inviting private retreats. The screened porch, your favorite spot, offers striking views of the harbor, bridge, and lake beyond. The basement is a blank canvas, create a family/game room, or hobby space. The private yard, a serene urban hideaway surrounded by mature trees, features a cozy firepit area for summer evenings, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The private yard feels like an urban hideaway surrounded by mature trees, complete with a cozy firepit area for summer evenings. Despite the serenity, the location is remarkably walkable from your front door, down the historic staircase d to explore Canal Park, Bayfront Festival Park, and Duluth’s vibrant downtown within minutes. Hike the hillside trails or climb the historic staircase that once paralleled the Incline’s path, a living reminder of the city’s innovative past.? 126 N. 7th Ave W is more than a home. It’s a window into Duluth’s legacy of ingenuity, connection, and lakefront beauty, a residence that captures the romance of history while embracing the comforts of today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,754
Year Built
- Built in 1883
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45 x 50
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Wood Flooring
- Lake Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Bathroom on Main Level
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Stone Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 010-1230-02700
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,754 | $155,600 | $15,200 | $140,400 |
| 2023 | $1,754 | $140,600 | $14,700 | $125,900 |
| 2022 | $1,696 | $130,700 | $13,800 | $116,900 |
| 2021 | $1,350 | $111,000 | $12,800 | $98,200 |
| 2020 | $1,940 | $106,800 | $12,300 | $94,500 |
| 2019 | $1,190 | $106,800 | $12,300 | $94,500 |
| 2018 | $1,056 | $96,200 | $12,300 | $83,900 |
| 2017 | $814 | $93,400 | $12,300 | $81,100 |
| 2016 | $1,200 | $1,856,900 | $81,300 | $1,775,600 |
| 2015 | $814 | $48,400 | $9,700 | $38,700 |
| 2014 | $808 | $48,400 | $9,700 | $38,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +89.4% | $146 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2021 10/08/21 | Sold | $132,000 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/24/2021 08/24/21 | For Sale | $132,000 | +43.5% | $77 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2021 08/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/05/2015 10/05/15 | Sold | $92,000 | 0.0% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/12/2015 08/12/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | For Sale | $92,000 | -- | $82 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $25,000 | Olson Law Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,000 | North Shore Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,900 | Cons Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $92,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $71,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6122592
APN: 010123002700
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