OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2021 for $354K

$419,826

•

1,212

sq ft

5978 Birch Point Rd, Saginaw, MN 55779

About this home

Amazing opportunity to live on Caribou Lake! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on 2 parcels giving it approximately an 80ft wide lot. The home needs a large amount of repair and updating but offers great opportunity for you to customize and design your property. Inside, you have 1 level living with a good sized living room with dining area that includes a wood burning stove! There are 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, and mud/laundry room. The large outside deck shows off beautiful views of the lake. There's a wonderful 36x24 detached garage that offers walk-up storage space with finishing potential and it also includes a 11x23 heated office/workshop. Another well-built shed tops off the storage potential and the house is hooked up to the Birch Point Sanitary District. This property offers incredible potential and is located just minutes from Pike Lake shopping area. Come take a look today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.69 acresLot Size

$346Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Bought with Jonathan Thornton • Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth

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•Source:LSAR #6096172

Redfin Estimate

$419,826

$65K since sold in May 2021$18K since July

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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($430K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$255,000
A
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
5654 Seville Rd, Hermantown, MN 55811
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$315,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,412 sq ft
1415 Eklund Ave, Duluth, MN 55811
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$450,000
C
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
6618 Sumac Dr, Duluth, MN 55803
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$860,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,730 sq ft
6000 Birch Point Rd, Saginaw, MN 55779
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$400,000
E
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
5980 Old Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 55811
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$300,000
F
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
2125 Swan Lake Rd, Duluth, MN 55811

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$2,183/mo

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Market trends in 55779, MN

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.1%

+2.9% MoM

Median sale price

$684K

$449K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

23 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$695,000
4 beds3 baths3,501 sq ft
6688 Grand Lake Rd, Saginaw, MN 55779
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Sale history for 5978 Birch Point Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,516 (+0.7%)

$105,900 + $143,900

$249,800

2025

$2,498 (+8.0%)

$105,900 + $149,900

$255,800

2024

$2,312 (−6.6%)

$97,300 + $129,800

$227,100

2023

$2,476 (+4.8%)

$96,600 + $122,200

$218,800

2022

$2,362 (+14.3%)

$82,100 + $102,600

$184,700

2021

$2,066 (+1.0%)

$70,565 + $88,074

$158,639

2020

$2,046 (+3.1%)

$70,565 + $88,074

$158,639

2019

$1,984 (−4.7%)

$70,255 + $84,678

$154,933

2018

$2,082 (+3.8%)

$61,638 + $95,339

$156,977

2017

$2,006 (+2.0%)

$61,638 + $95,339

$156,977

2016

$1,966 (−1.3%)

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

2014

$1,992 (−0.5%)

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

2013

$2,001

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

Tax history for 5978 Birch Point Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,516 (+0.7%)

$105,900 + $143,900

$249,800

2025

$2,498 (+8.0%)

$105,900 + $149,900

$255,800

2024

$2,312 (−6.6%)

$97,300 + $129,800

$227,100

2023

$2,476 (+4.8%)

$96,600 + $122,200

$218,800

2022

$2,362 (+14.3%)

$82,100 + $102,600

$184,700

2021

$2,066 (+1.0%)

$70,565 + $88,074

$158,639

2020

$2,046 (+3.1%)

$70,565 + $88,074

$158,639

2019

$1,984 (−4.7%)

$70,255 + $84,678

$154,933

2018

$2,082 (+3.8%)

$61,638 + $95,339

$156,977

2017

$2,006 (+2.0%)

$61,638 + $95,339

$156,977

2016

$1,966 (−1.3%)

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

2014

$1,992 (−0.5%)

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

2013

$2,001

$61,700 + $95,300

$157,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.44 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,212

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

St. Louis County

APN

380-0050-00610

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Gravel, Detached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Wood, Propane, Electric

Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Window Features: Wood Frames
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,212
# of Stories Total: 1
Foundation Details: Other

Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Level
Water Body Name: Caribou
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Lot Size Acres: 0.69

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,227

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Shared Septic

Location

Schools Information
High School District: Proctor #704

Location Information
Directions: Birch Point Rd in Saginaw

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,212
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 380-0050-00610

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Pike Lake Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

8/10

A.I. Jedlicka Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.4mi

6/10

Proctor Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.4mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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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 89° 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

Saginaw, MN • 55779

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5965 Birch Point Road, Saginaw, MN 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$545,354
5963 Birch Point Road, Saginaw, MN 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 840 Sq. Ft.	$235,887

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