Rare opportunity to embrace the beauty of country living on 5 private acres, just 20 minutes from town. This beautifully maintained home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 and a half baths including a private loft primary suite with space for a sitting area, office, or workout zone. Inside, warm wood ceilings and a striking stone gas fireplace create a cozy vibe. The walkout lower level boasts a family room, another bedroom and 1/2 bath. French doors lead out to an outdoor patio and a peaceful country setting. Sliding glass doors lead outside to an expansive deck that runs along much of the home, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, all overlooking mature trees and fruit trees. The yard is a gardener's dream, featuring a 20 by 40 fenced garden ready for planting. Spend your nights around the separate fire pit. Enjoy year-round comfort with both an outdoor wood boiler and an electric boiler. The classic redwood siding gives the home timeless character. Big updates include a metal roof on the home in 2010 and a new garage roof in 2025. For all your toys and hobbies, there's a heated 40 by 40 garage with an added 15 by 15 attached section that was previously used as a walk-in cooler. Plus a 9 by 12 storage shed, 2 metal carports, a dog kennel, and footings in place for a future lean-to. Above the garage, unfinished bonus space offers endless potential. If you're seeking privacy, space and room to create your own lifestyle, this property checks every box. Come see it and picture the possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Shelly Coda• Messina & Associates Real Estate
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Bought with Kurt Johnson• Gables & Ivy Real Estate
Lot Size Dimensions: See recent survey in associate
Lot Size Acres: 5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,324
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Mound Septic
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Duluth #709
Location Information
Directions: Rice Lake Rd to Normanna Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,707
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 20 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 375-0010-04205
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: ***
Around this home
Schools
Homecroft Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.6mi
10/10
Ordean East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.5mi
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East Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.2mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Duluth, MN • 55803
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Duluth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$582,000 – $704,000
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