NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1618 Vermilion Rd Duluth, MN 55812

Congdon Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,011,000 - $1,302,265

5 Beds
6 Baths
9,396 Sq Ft
$126/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2017

Last sale price $730,000 $78 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,483/month

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Finished Attic
  • Congdon Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

TRULY AN UNBELIEVABLE ONE OF A KIND 9300 SQ FT 5 PLUS BEDROOM 6 BATHROOM DULUTH MANSION ON OVER 2.5 ACRES. For the last 57 years it has been known as the Dr. Joe and Fran Leek Estate. The stone, brick and half-timbered construction started in 1912 and it took 2 years to build, it was designed by renowned architect Fredrick German for lumber and railroad baron John Millen, then sold to Ward Ames next to Joseph Sellwood and then to the Leek's in 1960. Own and revitalize a piece of history when mansions were built in an era where craftsmanship was an art an only the best materials were used. It has the grand foyer leading to the back terrace, the woodwork, expansive living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen, library, the master bedroom has a sunroom with gas fireplace, bath and dressing room. The north wing is an apartment "Nanny Suite" with a separate entrance. The property abuts the Tischer Creek walking trails. This is truly one of a kind property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Hanger

RE/MAX Results Listed on: 05/27/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Alice Buria

RE/MAX Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,633

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Irregular Lot
  • Many Trees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 9,396 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Woodwork
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Center Hall
  • Home Security System
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer Hookup

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Stone Basement
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Boiler Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 010-0680-00010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,633

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: From E Superior St, North on Hawthorne Rd to corner of Hawthorne and Vermilion Rd Right half a block to driveway
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-722-2810
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 77.69
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • View Type:Pond View: Typical
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Reso Association Amenities: Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Natural Woodwork, Security System, Tiled Floors, Walk-In Closet, Walk-up Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Center Hall, Foyer Entry, Patio Door, Plaster Walls, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Fenced Yard - Partial, Patio
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total One Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood, Stone
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 9396
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Heat: Boiler, Fireplace, Natural Gas
  • Reso Roof: Rubber, Tile
  • Room 10: Master Bedroom
  • Room 11: Sunroom/Solarium
  • Room 12: Other
  • Bedroom 3: Kitchen
  • TotalBedrooms: 5
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel10: Second Floor
  • RoomLevel11: Second Floor
  • RoomLevel12: Second Floor
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • RoomLevel7: Main
  • RoomLevel8: Main
  • RoomLevel9: Main
  • Property Style: Colonial/Tudor
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan/Hood, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Walkout, Utility Room
  • Basement Material: Rock
  • Estimated Basement Sq Ft: 3942
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: 1/2
  • Bathroom Description: Full Master, 1/2 Main Floor, Private Master, Walk Thru
  • Formal Dining: Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Attic Rm-Finish, Den/Office, Library, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Storage Room, Sunrm/Solarium, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Dining Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Den/Office
  • Bedroom 5: Pantry
  • Stories: 2.25 - 2.75 Story
  • Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Room 7: Foyer
  • Room 8: Other
  • Room 9: Other
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 9396
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Road Frontage: City, Sidewalk, Storm Sewer, Street Lights
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Driveway - Asphalt
  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Power Company: Minnesota Power
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City

Schools

  • School District: Duluth #709
  • Junior High Dist: Duluth #709

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2017-10-05
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2.5
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy, Underground Utilities
  • Parcel Number: 010-0680-00010

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 16633

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2010
Sold by
Leek Frances C and Leek Joseph H
Bought by
The Trustee Of The 2010 Restatement Of T
Current Estimated Value
$1,180,422
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
The Trustee Of The 2010 Restatement Of T -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Sold $730,000 0.0% $78 / Sq Ft
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2017 05/27/17 For Sale $730,000 -- $78 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2023 $14,990 $953,800 $98,300 $855,500
2022 $13,932 $964,100 $87,200 $876,900
2021 $13,726 $783,700 $71,400 $712,300
2020 $15,096 $788,500 $71,400 $717,100
2019 $14,984 $836,500 $64,500 $772,000
2018 $18,738 $836,800 $64,500 $772,300
2017 $16,658 $1,085,700 $64,400 $1,021,300
2016 $18,306 $1,091,000 $64,400 $1,026,600
2015 $13,435 $807,900 $241,900 $566,000
2014 $13,435 $807,900 $241,900 $566,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ron Hanger

    RE/MAX

    (218) 349-4040

    3 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Ron Hanger
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Alice Buria

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6029227

APN: 010068000010

Minnesota St Louis County Duluth 55812 Congdon Park

1618 Vermilion Rd, Duluth, MN

This home is located at 1618 Vermilion Rd, Duluth, MN 55812 since 27 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,180,422, approximately $125 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 1618 Vermilion Rd is a home located in St. Louis County with nearby schools including Congdon Elementary School, Ordean East Middle School, and East High School.

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