$400,000

4537 W Bay View Ln Duluth, MN 55803

Estimated payment $2,260/month

Total Views 5,449
2 Beds
0.5 Bath
522 Sq Ft
$766 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Homecroft Elementary School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA

About This Home

Situated on the serene shores of Island Lake, just a short drive north of Duluth, this charming 492-square-foot cottage is a remodeled retreat that beautifully embraces the changing seasons. Every surface has been thoughtfully updated, from gleaming hardwood floors to the tongue-and-groove ceiling, creating a seamless blend of timeless character and contemporary comfort. The modern kitchen integrates style and function, while the living and dining areas offer full, breathtaking views of the lake. The cozy two-bedroom layout includes a stylish half bath, ensuring a comfortable and modern living experience. Summer comes alive here with 100 feet of private shoreline, a true haven for water enthusiasts. In spring, enjoy peaceful paddles as loons return and the surrounding trails burst into bloom. Autumn transforms the woods into a tapestry of gold, inviting crisp hikes, fishing from the dock, and quiet evenings by the fire. Winter enchants with snowy solitude, cross-country skiing, and warm, cozy interiors. Outside, the property delights with a fire pit perfect for s’mores and relaxation. A charming "BunkHouse" is a great guest space or creative hideaway. At the same time, a new “privy” enhances the property’s rustic charm! This lakefront retreat is a unique and inviting escape year-round. Schedule your Private Showing Today! Updates to include: *new 500-gallon holding tank, *updated drilled well, *new kitchen, *new wiring, *new insulation, * new windows, *new doors, *new toilet, *new lighting.

Listing Agent

Nicki Conrad

Messina & Associates Real Estate Listed on: 09/01/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 522 Sq Ft Home
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lake Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 0.5 Bathroom

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 375-0023-00330

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,672

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Directions: north on Rice Lake Road, left on Abbott Rd, go about 1/2 mile past the public boat landing, turn right onto Island Lake Drive, go about 1 block to Bay View & turn right.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-728-4436
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • View Type:Pond View: Inland Lake
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Reso Association Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 522
  • Garage Type: None
  • Heat: Propane
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Reso Roof: Metal
  • Bedroom 3: Dining Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • Property Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Basement Style: None
  • Bathroom Description: 1/2 Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Combine with Living Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Foyer
  • Bathroom 2: Living Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Kitchen
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 522
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 100
  • Waterfront Name: Island
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Vinyl

Utilities

  • Power Company: Coop Power & Light
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duluth #709

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.25
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 375-0023-00330
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1672

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,672 $159,600 $99,400 $60,200
2022 $1,576 $159,600 $99,400 $60,200
2021 $1,068 $125,300 $82,100 $43,200
2020 $1,100 $87,700 $53,000 $34,700
2019 $1,086 $87,700 $53,000 $34,700
2018 $1,070 $87,700 $53,000 $34,700
2017 $1,082 $87,700 $53,000 $34,700
2016 $1,074 $87,700 $53,000 $34,700
2015 $1,023 $81,200 $48,700 $32,500
2014 $1,023 $79,700 $48,700 $31,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/01/2025 09/01/25 For Sale $400,000 +122.2% $766 / Sq Ft
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Sold $180,000 0.0% $375 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2020 08/20/20 For Sale $180,000 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $180,000 North Shore Title
Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6121679

APN: 375002300330