NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6953 Bear Island Rd Duluth, MN 55803

Estimated Value: $645,791

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,148 Sq Ft
$301/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2021

Last sale price $825,000 $384 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,070/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 500 Feet of Waterfront
  • Docks
  • Sauna
  • Hermantown Elementary School Rated A-
  • Spa
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2021

One of Islands Lake most beautiful locations. Overlooking Island lake sitting on 2 acres boast this cozy A-frame home. This home welcomes you with an open floor plan and vaulted ceilings. Featuring T&G ash, stone fireplace and two main floor bedrooms. Upper level features a den or possibly a third bedroom. Plenty of room for entertaining with the recently updated guest space above the 26 x 26 heated garage. An additional 2 car detached garage for added storage. Come home to year round sunsets, boat rides, snowmobile trails and year round fishing and fun. Completely level lot with boat launching right in front of your own yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Little

RE/MAX Results Listed on: 08/26/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmember NONMEMBER

Nonmember Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,090

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • 500 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Land Lease of $3,200

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,148 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Sauna
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Docks
  • Shared Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 365-6000-02510

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,090

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: North on Hwy #53 Rt. on Ugstad it turns into Lavaque Rd. go past Fish Lake turn Left at Fish lake rd. and Gas station Minno-ette turn Rt. at Bear Island lake Rd
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-722-2811
  • LotLeaseAmount: 3200
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 384.08
  • Road Maintenance: Public
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot Description Waterfront: Yes
  • Reso Association Amenities: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Deck, Dock, Porch
  • Total One Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 2148
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: Baseboard, Fireplace, Forced Air, Propane, Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • RdBtwnWtrfrntAndHome: No
  • Bedroom 3: Living Room
  • TotalBedrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement Material: Other
  • Basement Style: None
  • Bathroom Description: Full Main Floor
  • Formal Dining: Informal Dining Room
  • Extra Rooms: Den/Office, Family/Rec, Spa/Sauna, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: Kitchen
  • Bathroom 2: Dining Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: Bedroom
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom
  • Stories: 1.25 - 1.75 Story
  • Room 6: Den/Office
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 2148
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Sauna
  • Road Frontage: City
  • Waterfront Access: Public
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 500
  • Waterfront Name: Island
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Driveway - Asphalt
  • Garage Capacity: 4

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Hermantown #700
  • Junior High Dist: Hermantown #700

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2021-08-26
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 2
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Parcel Number: 365-6000-02510
  • Waterfront Type: Inland Lake

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4090

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $825,000 0.0% $384 / Sq Ft
08/29/2021 08/29/21 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2021 08/26/21 For Sale $825,000 +98.8% $384 / Sq Ft
09/19/2013 09/19/13 Sold $415,000 0.0% $282 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2013 07/19/13 For Sale $415,000 -- $282 / 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
2021 $4,090 $378,500 $147,100 $231,400
2020 $4,228 $327,500 $132,800 $194,700
2019 $4,188 $327,500 $132,800 $194,700
2018 $4,258 $327,500 $132,800 $194,700
2017 $4,228 $327,500 $132,800 $194,700
2016 $3,958 $327,500 $132,800 $194,700
2015 $3,995 $311,700 $140,200 $171,500
2014 $3,995 $311,700 $140,200 $171,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Tom Little

    RE/MAX

    (218) 310-3334

    294 Total Sales

    Tom Little
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Nonmember NONMEMBER

    Nonmember Office

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Doug Freeman

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6099282

APN: 365600002510

Minnesota St Louis County Duluth 55803

6953 Bear Island Rd, Duluth, MN

This home is located at 6953 Bear Island Rd, Duluth, MN 55803 since 26 August 2021 and is currently priced at $645,791, approximately $300 per square foot. This property was built in 1982. 6953 Bear Island Rd is a home located in St. Louis County with nearby schools including Hermantown Elementary School, Hermantown Middle School, and Hermantown Middle - Senior High School.

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