$198,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2014

2478 Smith River Rd Duluth, MN 55804

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lakewood Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2018

Priced under 200K, this home has all the room you need and is extremity well-built and designed. The present owner has put extra effort into making the home as energy-efficient as possible, and continues to make improvement without adjusting the price. Newer windows, wood stove, and energy-efficient electric heat storage units. This June will have installed Solar Panel System and another heat storage system. Hard to believe the low utility cost for this home, and while you reduce Carbon..... self-sufficiency is at your finger tips.The main living area is large and spacious: Eat-in kitchen, living room that overlooks the gardens, informal dining between the kitchen and living areas. 3 bedrooms on the main level, with an additional 2 offices and work shop on lower level. Walk-out level with updated family room including wood stove and ceramic tile. Perennial and vegetable gardens, 3 car garage and storage building.New Septic System was installed December 2013.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Busche

Edmunds Company, LLP Listed on: 03/24/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Spampinato

RE/MAX Prodigy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,660

Year Built

  • 1962

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 440 x 495
  • Property fronts a county road

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Dual Heating Fuel
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 485-0010-06145

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,660

Year Built

1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Classification: Homestead
  • Style: SF Single Family
  • Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Driveway - Gravel, Porch
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 5
  • Assessment Balance: 18
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Construction: Previously Owned
  • Foundation Size: 1248
  • Parcel Number: 485-0010-06145
  • Projected Closed Date: 08/29/2014
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Taxes With Assessments: 2044.48
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1962

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Combine with Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Type: Free Standing
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Description: Full Basement, Main Floor Full Bath
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room 1: Living Room, 12.4x25.2, On Level: Main
  • Room 2: Kitchen, 8.5x15, On Level: Main
  • Room 3: Dining Room, 10x12, On Level: Main
  • Room 4: Rec Room, 10x21, On Level: Lower
  • Room 5: Den/Office, 8.2x11.5, On Level: Lower
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 9x13.6, On Level: Main
  • Room 7: 12x10.2, On Level: Main
  • Room 8: Bedroom, 12.1x10.9, On Level: Main
  • Room 9: Other, 11.3x12.3, On Level: Lower
  • Room 10: Workshop, 23.6x13, On Level: Lower
  • Room 11: Utility Room, 11.6x1.4, On Level: Lower
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Finished Above Grade Sq Ft: 1248
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 936
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 2184
  • Total Square Footage: 2496

Exterior Features

  • Frontage Road: County, Gravel
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Exterior: Log
  • Out Buildings: Storage Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Capacity: 3

Utilities

  • Fuel: Electric, Solar, Wood
  • Heat: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private

Schools

  • School District: Duluth #709

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 440 X 495

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2024
Sold by
Romer Katherine
Bought by
Romer Ryan J and Romer Allen G
Current Estimated Value
$401,868

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Westman April and Witzke April
Bought by
Westman April and Frikken Jacob

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2018
Closed on
Dec 7, 2018
Sold by
Stepec Seth A and Stepec Sarah L
Bought by
Witzke April
Seller's Agent
stephanie Linde
Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
John Doberstein
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$234,000
Sold Price
$234,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$187,200
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2014
Closed on
Aug 8, 2014
Sold by
Etter Carl H
Bought by
Stepec Seth A and Stepec Sarah L
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Busche
Edmunds Company, LLP
Buyer's Agent
Amy Spampinato
RE/MAX Prodigy
List Price
$196,000
Sold Price
$198,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$194,413
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2004
Sold by
Maccaulay Cynthia A
Bought by
Etter Carl H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $500 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $234,000 North Shore Title Llc
Warranty Deed $198,000 Cons Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $186,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $187,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $196,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $194,413 FHA
Previous Owner $39,150 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Sold $234,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2018 11/05/18 For Sale $234,000 +18.2% $107 / Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Sold $198,000 +1.0% $91 / Sq Ft
06/18/2014 06/18/14 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2014 03/24/14 For Sale $196,000 -- $90 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

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 $2,660 $263,100 $63,100 $200,000
2022 $2,854 $260,700 $60,700 $200,000
2021 $2,668 $234,900 $38,300 $196,600
2020 $2,746 $223,300 $35,400 $187,900
2019 $2,928 $223,300 $35,400 $187,900
2018 $2,352 $223,300 $35,400 $187,900
2017 $2,246 $208,600 $34,700 $173,900
2016 $2,006 $196,900 $32,800 $164,100
2015 $2,044 $152,700 $27,900 $124,800
2014 $2,044 $152,700 $27,900 $124,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

MLS Number: 4593462

REALTOR® Association of Southern Minnesota

APN: 485001006145