$425,000
SOLD JUN 12, 2026

31 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733

Esko Area
6 Beds
2 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
1 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 12, 2026

$191 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

173 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Den
  • Living Room
  • Wood Siding
  • Detached Garage
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of June 2026

Remodeled and spacious 6-bedroom home across from Esko Public Schools! If you're looking for space, this home has it!. Welcome to this beautifully updated 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom home situated on 1 acre and is located steps to Esko Public Schools. As you walk inside the home, you're greeted with an abundance of natural light with brand new windows throughout the home(11/2025) and a new patio door(11/2025). The home also has a new roof(11/2025) offers lasting peace of mind. The whole interior painted(8/2023). The main floor layout has a large formal dining room that opens to the outside with the new sliding glass door and new railed steps to the side yard. The spacious living room is open to the dining room. There is a wall air conditioning unit that cools the main floor in the summer. The large kitchen has granite countertops, huge refrigerator, good cabinet space, and an eat-in area. There is also a bonus area off the kitchen that could be used as a coffee bar, sitting area or additional kitchen storage. Also on the main level are two bedrooms and a fully remodeled 3/4 bathroom (8/2023). On the second level, there is a fully remodeled full bathroom(8/2023) along with 4 bedrooms and an office/craft room! There is an unfinished third level walk up that has been fully insulated and can be finished off at any time as a game/craft room. The unfinished lower level is huge and has the laundry area, utilities, and storage. There is a lot of space to finish for a bathroom, bedroom, and rec room. Outside, you'll be wowed by the massive 6+ car pole building(36X54) which offers endless possibilities including boat and/or RV storage! Major updates include a newer outdoor sewer line(10/2023) and a newer Arrowhead water filtration system(10/2023). There is a private well(no water bill), township sewer connection, and a natural gas heat furnace. The yard is perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. If gardening is your passion, there are raspberry bushes, large producing apple trees, flower gardens and several lilac bushes. Move-in ready and loaded with updates-this home has it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Nooyen

Adolphson Real Estate - Cloquet Brokerage Phone: Listed on: 11/10/2025

Co-Listed By

Tom Nooyen

Adolphson Real Estate - Cloquet Brokerage Phone:

Last Buyer's Agent

Abby Kahara

THINK. Home & Land License #MN 40984298

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,178

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200x218

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Dug Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 78-290-04 60

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,178

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

1 Acres

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Highway 61 take a right on Juntunen Rd then take an immediate right on the inlet road. The home will be the first home on the left side.
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • LotSizeAcres: 1
  • Lot Size: 200x218
  • Co List Office Mls Id: LSA345
  • Co List Office Phone: 218-878-0570
  • Co List Office Mls Id: LSA345
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2220
  • Living Area: 2220
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • LSA_Foreclosure: No
  • LSA_Auction: No
  • LSA_ManagementCompany: ***
  • LSA_LeasedLand: Owned
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomType: Other
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Stories: 2
  • LSA_MainFloorBedroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • LSA_GarageType: Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split
  • Water Source: Dug

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Esko #99

Lot Info

  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Parcel Number: 78-290-04 60

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3178

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Leslie Nooyen
Adolphson Real Estate - Cloquet
Buyer's Agent
Abby Kahara
THINK. Home & Land
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-13.27%
Views
167

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.13%
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Outstanding Balance
$403,750
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,061

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,653
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $425,000 Title Team
Executors Deed -- --
Deed $240,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $403,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,653 FHA
Previous Owner $11,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/12/2026 06/12/26 Sold $425,000 -5.3% $191 / Sq Ft
05/02/2026 05/02/26 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2026 04/13/26 Price Changed $449,000 -2.2% $202 / Sq Ft
11/16/2025 11/16/25 Price Changed $459,000 -6.3% $207 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 For Sale $490,000 -- $221 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,376 $240,100 $46,300 $193,800
2024 $3,376 $231,400 $46,300 $185,100
2023 $2,412 $214,000 $46,300 $167,700
2022 $2,506 $214,000 $46,300 $167,700
2021 $2,234 $175,000 $40,900 $134,100
2020 $2,204 $171,400 $40,900 $130,500
2019 $2,120 $159,200 $40,900 $118,300
2018 $43 $159,500 $41,200 $118,300
2017 $43 $147,300 $41,200 $106,100
2016 $18 $142,300 $41,200 $101,100
2015 $43 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6122859

APN: 78-290-0460

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