This fetching Colorado St. home is full of warmth, character, and thoughtful updates, all tucked into a sought-after Lakeside neighborhood! Large picture windows fill the living room with beautiful natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space to relax or gather with family and friends. The fireplace adds an extra cozy touch, while the original hardwood floors bring timeless 1950s charm to the living and dining areas! The kitchen offers an impressive amount of cabinet and countertop space for a bungalow-style home, plus a pantry with convenient walk-up attic access for extra storage. Three comfortable bedrooms are located on the main floor, with one offering flexibility to be used as a formal dining room, office, or bonus space depending on your needs! Hardwoods can be found in the additional two bedrooms under the carpet! The main-floor bathroom has been nicely updated with a tiled shower/tub surround, updated flooring, and modern fixtures. Downstairs, the cozy lower-level family room creates the perfect hangout spot with its gas fireplace and extra bump-out area that works great for a playroom, office, reading nook, or hobby space! There’s also a fourth bedroom with full egress and a large closet, along with an updated ¾ bathroom featuring a beautiful tiled shower. The backyard truly feels like a private retreat. Filled with lush perennial plants, raised garden beds, mature greenery, and relaxing outdoor spaces, it’s easy to picture summer evenings spent on the back deck or gathered around the paver fire pit with friends and family! The fully fenced yard also includes a handy storage shed for gardening tools, outdoor projects, or extra storage, along with a spacious front lawn to enjoy. The insulated one-stall attached garage offers great space for parking, storage, or even a workshop setup. And the location is hard to beat, just minutes from Lester River, the Lakewalk, Lake Superior, local breweries, dining, shopping, parks, schools, and grocery store! A place to gather, relax, garden, and grow, this is Lakeside living at its finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brenna Fahlin• Messina & Associates Real Estate
Listed by • Messina & Associates Real Estate
Contact: ***
Bought with Janice Johnson• Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $2,086 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4920 Colorado St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
LSAR as distributed by WIREX #6126341
Aug 11, 2026
Sold
$355,000
$228/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 5, 2026
Price Changed
$365,000
$234/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Listed
$374,900
$240/sq ft
LSAR as distributed by WIREX #6109644
Sep 1, 2023
Sold
$300,000
$192/sq ft
Jul 27, 2023
Listed
$299,900
$192/sq ft
+41
This cutie on Colorado St has pleasant updates mixed with 1950’s charm! Large picture windows off the front of the house offer ample warmth and sunlight into the spacious living room! The bright fireplace adds a charming ambiance! Original hardwoods can be found here and extend into the dining space as well! Sizable kitchen for a Lakeside bungalow! There is no shortage of countertop and cabinet space, complete with a pantry that offers walk up attic access! Three nice sized bedrooms are located on the main floor. One of which could be converted to a formal dining space! The main floor also has a full bathroom that has seen updates with tiles shower/tub and updated flooring and fixtures! Check out the bonus living room in the lower level with a bump out space for a playroom, office, or home library! This is where you will find the Gas fireplace! A perfect place to cozy up with a good book or watch your favorite movie! There is an additional bedroom in the lower level, complete with full egress and large closet! You can’t miss the ¾ bathroom down here as well with a full tile shower! The fully fenced back yard with beautiful perennial gardens can be viewed from the back deck with access to the home through the kitchen! There is a one stall attached garage that is fully insulated offering practical space for parking, storage, or a workshop! Close to Lester River, the Lake Walk, Lake Superior Brewing, local dining, shopping, parks, and schools - this location can’t be beat!
LSAR as distributed by WIREX #6024692
Sep 26, 2016
Sold
$209,000
$134/sq ft
Aug 14, 2016
Listed
$209,000
$134/sq ft
+9
Newly remodeled Lakeside Ranch, with newer Kitchen and Bath on main level and also features wood burning fire place in living room. The lower level features gas fire place in family room for those cool days. A added treat is the newer gas furnace and water heater with new water lines. Enjoy the 14 X 22 deck over looking yard. This home has been updated with vinyl windows and LED lighting throughout. Close to bus line.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,726 (+7.1%)
$49,579 + $211,360
$260,939
2025
$3,478 (+3.8%)
$49,271 + $201,313
$250,584
2024
$3,350 (+3.8%)
$41,860 + $192,746
$234,606
2023
$3,226 (+13.5%)
$38,214 + $174,374
$212,588
2022
$2,842 (+2.0%)
$30,471 + $138,953
$169,424
2021
$2,786 (+2.8%)
$30,471 + $138,953
$169,424
2020
$2,710 (+25.6%)
$30,471 + $138,953
$169,424
2019
$2,158 (+14.8%)
$27,399 + $99,733
$127,132
2018
$1,880 (+10.3%)
$26,961 + $91,669
$118,630
2017
$1,704 (+2.3%)
$26,270 + $80,588
$106,858
2016
$1,666 (−8.6%)
$26,300 + $80,600
$106,900
2014
$1,822 (+2.5%)
$10,200 + $105,100
$115,300
2013
$1,778
$10,200 + $105,100
$115,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.75
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Louis County
APN
010-3070-00530
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 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: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
Below Grade Finished Area: 600
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 140
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,692
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Duluth #709
Location Information
Directions: Superior St to East 47th - up to Colorado St, turn Right and home will be on the right hand side!
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.75
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 010-3070-00530
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: ***
Around this home
Schools
Lester Park Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Ordean East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
East Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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 90° expected this year, 13 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 • 55804
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Duluth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$354,000 – $428,000
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