$138,000
SOLD MAR 4, 2025

53 Elm Blvd Babbitt, MN 55706

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,412 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$57 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • No HOA
  • Workshop
  • Ranch Style House
  • Den
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2025

Step into this charming 3BR/2BA ranch-style home packed with features perfect for your next chapter. With over 1,200 sq ft of well-maintained living space designed for comfort and convenience, this home is a must-see! Enjoy a spacious eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, a large living room, and an oversized main-floor laundry area for added convenience. An additional bedroom, second bathroom, and rec room await downstairs, plus a workshop and a bonus room with ample cabinetry—perfect for hobbies, a home gym, or extra storage. Step out through the patio doors into a fully fenced backyard retreat. Whether you're entertaining or relaxing, this outdoor space is a dream, complete with a 24x23 garage featuring a built-in workshop. Home boasts a propane efficiency furnace, and countless possibilities for you to make it your own. With plenty of space, a two-car garage, and a fenced yard, this home is calling you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Zupancich

Z' Up North Realty Listed on: 01/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Zupancich

Z' Up North Realty Listed on: 01/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,670

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x162

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • Electric Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105-0030-00720

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,670

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Central Blvd to South Drive go Right South to Elm Blvd go Left follow to house number
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-827-2288
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 57.21
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 1206
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1206
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Forced Air, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Bedroom 3: Living Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • RoomLevel7: Lower
  • RoomLevel8: Lower
  • Property Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Estimated Basement Sq Ft: 1206
  • Basement Style: Full
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Basement, Full Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Breakfast Bar, Combine with Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Electric
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Kitchen
  • Bathroom 2: Rec Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 7: Den/Office
  • Room 8: Workshop
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 2412
  • Exercise Room Level2: Lower

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Storage Shed
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Cement Board

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Features: Electrical Service
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • ParkingFeaturesGarageDimensions: 24x28

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • School District: St. Louis County #2142
  • Junior High Dist: St. Louis County #2142

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-01-18
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 75x162
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.25
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 105-0030-00720

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA DVA

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1670

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2025
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Bengtson David Lee and Bengtson Bertha Mary
Bought by
Forsberg Craig
Seller's Agent
Andrea Zupancich
Z' Up North Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Zupancich
Z' Up North Realty
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
2.22%
Total Days on Market
6
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$138,051

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.12%
Original Mortgage
$109,600
Outstanding Balance
$109,509
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$28,542

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2018
Closed on
Mar 1, 2019
Sold by
Kinzer Douglas J and Kinzer Julie
Bought by
Bengtson David Lee and Bengtson Bertha Mary
Seller's Agent
Andrea Zupancich
z' Up North Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Zupancich
z' Up North Realty
List Price
$69,500
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-6.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2006
Sold by
Kinzer Richard T and Kinzer Patricia R
Bought by
Kinzer Gary R and Kinzer Douglas J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $137,000 Northeast Title
Warranty Deed $65,000 Northeast Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $109,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Sold $138,000 +2.2% $57 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2025 01/18/25 For Sale $135,000 +107.7% $56 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $65,000 -6.5% $54 / Sq Ft
02/10/2019 02/10/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2018 11/01/18 For Sale $69,500 +6.9% $58 / Sq Ft
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Off Market $65,000 -- --
07/12/2018 07/12/18 Price Changed $69,500 -7.2% $58 / Sq Ft
04/24/2018 04/24/18 For Sale $74,900 -- $62 / 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 $1,278 $142,300 $6,700 $135,600
2022 $774 $95,400 $5,900 $89,500
2021 $740 $78,100 $5,100 $73,000
2020 $800 $76,000 $5,100 $70,900
2019 $1,550 $79,400 $5,100 $74,300
2018 $1,562 $72,000 $5,100 $66,900
2017 $1,494 $72,000 $5,100 $66,900
2016 $1,630 $72,000 $5,100 $66,900
2015 $430 $42,100 $2,800 $39,300
2014 $430 $35,800 $2,800 $33,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6117547

APN: 105003000720