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Vacant landProperty Type
248.72 acresLot Size
$881Price/Acres
Listed by Michael Messina• Messina & Associates Real Estate
Kenwood, located between Downtown Duluth and the wooded ridgelines above Chester Park, is a residential and campus-adjacent Duluth neighborhood with hillside streets and a trail-laced greenbelt feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Kenwood Shopping Center area near Kenwood Avenue and Arrowhead Road, where small storefronts, everyday services, and steady foot traffic set the tempo. Classic mid-century houses and tidy postwar homes mix with pockets of newer infill along curving, tree-lined blocks. Chester Park’s creek corridor and ski trails shape daily routines more than a main drag. The College of St. Scholastica adds a collegiate rhythm and brick-and-ivy architecture. Nearby, the Tweed Museum of Art and the historic Glensheen Mansion anchor culture and local identity.
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Irregular-shaped lot
Property entrance from Howard Gnesen Road just north of 5827 Howard Gnesen Rd
Located near the corner of Howard Gnesen Road and Lismore
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Annual property tax approximately $1,492
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Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2025.
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This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Duluth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 58xx Howard Gnesen Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $150,000 and $339,000.
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