NOT LISTED FOR SALE

56 Birch Dr Esko, MN 55733

Estimated Value: $656,000 - $681,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$248/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2015

Last sale price $345,000 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,171/month

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Heated Floors
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Winterquist Elementary School Rated A-
  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2015

Practically brand new construction. The home is built on a slab with geo thermal heat (electric) & geo cooling. The sellers used the upstairs space to add 2 more bedrooms & a private bath to allow more usable space. The lower level is open and has 12-15' ceilings. The home is plumbed for a hot tub & outdoor fireplace also a fireplace in the living room if desired. The kitchen features quartz counters, breakfast bar, pantry, high ceilings, open floor plan, Direct access to the stamped concrete covered rear patio. Backyard is private w 3+ acres behind the house included in price for 4.5 The master bedroom suite is on the east end of the home for extra privacy. M Bath features jetted tub, his & her closets, plumbed for a dual vanity. The other side of the house has a bedroom w walk in closet, & another room (no closet) for a guest bedroom, office or other. There is a den or office area in the front of the home. The garage is insulated & features 3 stalls. Walking distance to school.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shari Vinje

Forefront Realty, Inc. Listed on: 06/05/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheryl Homan

Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth

Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,118

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Heated Floors
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Private Water Source
  • Fuel Tank

Community Details

  • Bergstedts Esko Development Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 78-020-6873+0400+0380+0420

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,118

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: Thomson Rd to Birch Drive to the end house on Right
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-879-8507
  • PropAdjoinsPublicLand: No
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • View Type:Pond View: Typical
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Air Conditioner: Central, Geothermal
  • Reso Association Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Tiled Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Patio
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 2700
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Heat: Geothermal, In Floor, Electric
  • DevComplexSubName: Bergstedts Esko Development
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Room 10: Porch
  • Bedroom 3: Kitchen
  • TotalBedrooms: 4
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel10: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Main
  • RoomLevel7: Main
  • RoomLevel8: Main
  • RoomLevel9: Main
  • Property Style: Contemporary
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Features: N/A
  • Basement Material: N/A
  • Basement Style: Slab
  • Bathroom 1 Level: 1
  • Level 2 Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Description: Full Master, 3/4 Main Floor, Private Master, Separate Tub & Shower, Whirlpool
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Dining Room
  • Bathroom 2: Living Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Master Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: Bedroom
  • Room 7: Den/Office
  • Room 8: Laundry Room
  • Room 9: Bathroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 2700
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Storage Shed
  • Road Frontage: City, Paved
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: RV Parking
  • Garage Capacity: 3

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Esko #99

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: See Survey
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 4.5
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 78-020-6873+0400+0380+0420

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 6118

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2015
Closed on
Sep 16, 2015
Sold by
Buhr David A
Bought by
Leick James R and Leick Joy L
Seller's Agent
Shari Vinje
Forefront Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sheryl Homan
Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Current Estimated Value
$669,447

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$324,447
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2015
Closed on
Aug 31, 2015
Sold by
Daleiden Brenda L
Bought by
Buhr David A
Seller's Agent
Shari Vinje
Forefront Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sheryl Homan
Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$345,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2012
Sold by
Buhr David A
Bought by
Buhr David A and Daleiden Brenda L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Rahkola Olli R and Rahkola Katherine A
Bought by
Buhr David A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2008
Sold by
Lake Superior Investment Inc
Bought by
Rahkola Olli R and Rahkola Katherine A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2005
Sold by
Fitch Dennis and Fitch Dennis D
Bought by
Lake Superior Investments Inc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Leick James R $345,000 Arrowhead Title Company
Buhr David A -- Arrowhead Title Company
Buhr David A -- Rels Title
Buhr David A $30,000 Arrowhead Abst & Title Co
Rahkola Olli R $1,000 None Available
Lake Superior Investments Inc $6,300 Pioneer Abstract & Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Buhr David A $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/16/2015 09/16/15 Sold $345,000 0.0% $128 / Sq Ft
08/04/2015 08/04/15 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2015 06/05/15 For Sale $345,000 -- $128 / 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
2024 $8,052 $661,300 $71,500 $589,800
2023 $7,494 $601,000 $68,800 $532,200
2022 $6,802 $601,000 $68,800 $532,200
2021 $6,600 $475,500 $54,300 $421,200
2020 $6,646 $454,900 $50,300 $404,600
2019 $6,378 $424,300 $50,300 $374,000
2018 $5,696 $424,300 $50,300 $374,000
2017 $5,768 $373,900 $50,300 $323,600
2016 $5,766 $359,400 $50,300 $309,100
2015 $5,566 $364,000 $49,900 $314,100
2014 -- $337,200 $39,600 $297,600
2013 -- $320,700 $39,200 $281,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6016425

APN: 78-060-0400