Wonderful, lake home on picturesque Island Lake minutes North of Duluth! The warmth & charm of this home, coupled with the beautiful landscaped grounds & panoramic lake vistas offer the lucky new owner a special hideaway! Upper level of house is being used as an income property.
1972Year Built
2.05 acresLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by • Nonmember Office
Bought with Thomas Bridge• RE/MAX Results
Source:LSAR #6082254
Redfin Estimate
$648,623
$558K since sold in December 2022
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This home's estimate is 5.8% lower than the average sale price ($689K) of 5 comparable homes.
Wonderful, lake home on picturesque Island Lake minutes North of Duluth! The warmth & charm of this home, coupled with the beautiful landscaped grounds & panoramic lake vistas offer the lucky new owner a special hideaway! Upper level of house is being used as an income property.
LSAR #6082254
Apr 26, 2019
Sold
$350,000
$118/sq ft
Jan 1, 2019
Listed
$358,000
$121/sq ft
Wonderful, lake home on picturesque Island Lake minutes North of Duluth! The warmth & charm of this home, coupled with the beautiful landscaped grounds & panoramic lake vistas offer the lucky new owner a special hideaway! Upper level of house is being used as an income property.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4937624
Jun 28, 2018
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2018
Price Changed
$385,000
$130/sq ft
Apr 13, 2018
Price Changed
$395,000
$133/sq ft
Apr 9, 2018
Listed
$400,000
$135/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #DAAR147124
Jun 8, 2009
Listed
$321,000
$108/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #DAAR139732
Apr 21, 2008
Listed
$319,000
$108/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2199812
Jun 10, 2005
Sold
$310,000
$105/sq ft
May 19, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 6, 2003
Listed
$329,900
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,226 (+8.7%)
$178,100 + $305,900
$484,000
2025
$4,806 (+3.9%)
$169,300 + $290,900
$460,200
2024
$4,626 (+5.2%)
$161,900 + $265,600
$427,500
2023
$4,398
$108,500 + $273,600
$382,100
Tax history for 6979 W Van Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,226 (+8.7%)
$178,100 + $305,900
$484,000
2025
$4,806 (+3.9%)
$169,300 + $290,900
$460,200
2024
$4,626 (+5.2%)
$161,900 + $265,600
$427,500
2023
$4,398
$108,500 + $273,600
$382,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Slab
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AGATE PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,964
Building Sq. Ft: 2,964
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: LOT 10, BLOCK 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,400
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 89,361
Legal Lot Number: 10
Legal Block Number: 1
Acres: 2.0514
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL NON-HOMESTEAD (SIN
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,964
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.05 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 375-0021-00100
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Schools
Homecroft Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 11.2mi
10/10
Ordean East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.4mi
7/10
East Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.2mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 89° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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