TRULY AN UNBELIEVABLE ONE OF A KIND 9300 SQ FT 5 PLUS BEDROOM 6 BATHROOM DULUTH MANSION ON OVER 2.5 ACRES. For the last 57 years it has been known as the Dr. Joe and Fran Leek Estate. The stone, brick and half-timbered construction started in 1912 and it took 2 years to build, it was designed by renowned architect Fredrick German for lumber and railroad baron John Millen, then sold to Ward Ames next to Joseph Sellwood and then to the Leek's in 1960. Own and revitalize a piece of history when mansions were built in an era where craftsmanship was an art an only the best materials were used. It has the grand foyer leading to the back terrace, the woodwork, expansive living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen, library, the master bedroom has a sunroom with gas fireplace, bath and dressing room. The north wing is an apartment "Nanny Suite" with a separate entrance. The property abuts the Tischer Creek walking trails. This is truly one of a kind property.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.37 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
9,218
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
010-0680-00010
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-1
Residential-Traditional District
The R-1 district is established to accommodate traditional neighborhoods of single-family detached residences, duplexes and townhouses on moderately sized lots. This district is intended to be used primarily in established neighborhoods. Many of the dimensional standards in this district require development and redevelopment to be consistent with development patterns, building scale, and building location of nearby areas. Uses are allowed as shown in Table 50-19.8.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Attached