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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristine Schwartz
RE/MAX
(651) 285-2385
4 Total Sales
5607 Skogvei Rd Duluth, MN 55803
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,364
Sq Ft
15.63
Acres
Highlights
- Boathouse
- Private Waterfront
- Guest House
- Hermantown Elementary School Rated A-
- Docks
- Spa
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to your Northwoods escape on Cook Lake—a 15+ acre private retreat tucked at the end of a winding 1/3-mile private drive. Framed by towering trees and graced with over 300 feet of exclusive shoreline, this one-of-a-kind property blends elevated rustic charm with magazine-worthy lakefront living. At its heart is a vintage two-story boathouse—a true architectural gem over the water. With a charming kitchen, living space, and just steps to the dock, it’s the perfect setting for lakeside dinners, morning coffee, relaxing sauna sessions, and sunset reflections. The main lodge features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, hardwood floors, and an inviting sunroom surrounded by windows. A fully renovated lofted suite above the detached 4-car garage provides additional space for guests. For those seeking something unique, a geodesic dome-style camp awaits in the woods—perfect for unplugging and reconnecting. The property also boasts two saunas, including a hand-crafted wood-fired sauna for vacationers, built into the landscape for a true Nordic experience. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this property offers versatility, privacy, and elevated lakefront living in one unforgettable location. Property Features: 15+ acres of private, wooded land 300’ of secluded shoreline on tranquil Cook Lake Iconic two-story boathouse with kitchen & living space 4-bedroom, 2-bath main lodge with warm, welcoming design Lofted space for guest overflow 4-car garage with loft suite Geodesic dome-style camp nestled in the trees Wood-fired & electric saunas for year-round wellness Private end-of-the-road location with 1/3-mile driveway Wildlife, stillness, and open skies—just 25 minutes from Duluth, MN 5607 Skogvei offers a rare opportunity for elevated lakefront living. It’s more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and a legacy. Note: A second small parcel is included in the sale and is located on the property. See attached documents.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,432
Year Built
- Built in 1944
Lot Details
- 15.63 Acre Lot
- Private Waterfront
- 300 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Poultry Coop
- Landscaped
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Bungalow
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- Multi-Level Property
- Woodwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Utility Room
- Sauna
- Breakfast Bar
- Wood Flooring
- Lake Views
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Bedroom in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Apartment
- Heated Garage
- Bathroom In Garage
- Gravel Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Boathouse
- Docks
- Deck
- Office or Studio
- Storage Shed
- Attached Grill
- Porch
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Private Sewer
- Fiber Optics Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 365-0010-01280
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
Wixo Darrin L and Wixo Sheila
Bought by
Lange Anne M
Seller's Agent
Kristine Schwartz
RE/MAX Results
Buyer's Agent
Kristine Schwartz
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$837,500
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-2.09%
Views
84
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.20%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$460,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,188
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2016
Closed on
Jul 28, 2016
Sold by
Finnigan Robert and Finnigan Rebecca
Bought by
Wixo Darrin L and Wixo Sheila
Seller's Agent
Casey Carbert
Edmunds Company, LLP
Buyer's Agent
Tracey Tellor
Tellor Realty LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2008
Sold by
Peterson Carl A
Bought by
Finnigan Robert and Finnigan Rebecca
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $820,000 | Northeast Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $365,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $310,000 | Consolidated Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $460,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Sold | $820,000 | -2.1% | $347 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $837,500 | +129.5% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2016 08/08/16 | Sold | $365,000 | 0.0% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2016 07/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2016 04/28/16 | For Sale | $365,000 | -- | $159 / Sq Ft |
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,432 | $420,900 | $143,400 | $277,500 |
| 2022 | $4,460 | $420,900 | $143,400 | $277,500 |
| 2021 | $3,476 | $363,000 | $120,800 | $242,200 |
| 2020 | $3,590 | $288,000 | $122,200 | $165,800 |
| 2019 | $3,558 | $288,000 | $122,200 | $165,800 |
| 2018 | $3,156 | $288,000 | $122,200 | $165,800 |
| 2017 | $2,958 | $255,000 | $106,800 | $148,200 |
| 2016 | $3,116 | $243,200 | $106,800 | $136,400 |
| 2015 | $3,011 | $234,800 | $121,900 | $112,900 |
| 2014 | $3,011 | $234,800 | $121,900 | $112,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristine Schwartz
-
Tracy Ramsay
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tracy Ramsay
RE/MAX
(218) 390-6747
138 Total Sales
-
Casey Carbert
C
Seller's Agent in 2016
Casey Carbert
Edmunds Company, LLP
(218) 348-7325
443 Total Sales
-
Tracey Tellor
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Tracey Tellor
Tellor Realty LLC
(218) 390-3851
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®
MLS Number: 6120701
APN: 365001001280
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