All Character and Charm Here! 2+ bedroom cabin on Perch Lake. Tongue and groove walls and ceilings. Updated eat-in kitchen. enjoy the view from the deck and screen house. Wonderful sandy swimming beach. Room for extra guests in the bunk house/sauna on the water's edge! Gorgeous towering pines! Raspberry bushes that have produced "world class" jams & jellies. Additional land across the road. Don't miss out on this affordable lake home!
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Market trends in 55781, MN
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
+9.0% MoM
Median sale price
$459K
$102 MoM
Avg. days on market
40d
27 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
2 MoM
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Sale history for 12468 Perch Lake Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 11, 2016
Sold
$172,000
$184/sq ft
RAOR #129403
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$172,000
$184/sq ft
May 12, 2016
Listed
$179,900
$192/sq ft
All Character and Charm Here! 2+ bedroom cabin on Perch Lake. Tongue and groove walls and ceilings. Updated eat-in kitchen. enjoy the view from the deck and screen house. Wonderful sandy swimming beach. Room for extra guests in the bunk house/sauna on the water's edge! Gorgeous towering pines! Raspberry bushes that have produced "world class" jams & jellies. Additional land across the road. Don't miss out on this affordable lake home!
LSAR #6022295
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$172,000
$184/sq ft
May 9, 2016
Listed
$179,900
$192/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,148 (+3.7%)
$137,400 + $81,800
$219,200
2025
$2,072 (+8.4%)
$137,400 + $77,600
$215,000
2024
$1,912 (+4.5%)
$126,100 + $70,600
$196,700
2023
$1,830 (−5.2%)
$110,500 + $61,600
$172,100
2022
$1,930 (+7.1%)
$106,400 + $59,500
$165,900
2021
$1,802 (+1.1%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2020
$1,782 (+1.9%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2019
$1,748 (+0.1%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2018
$1,746 (−8.2%)
$97,700 + $56,200
$153,900
2017
$1,902 (+5.1%)
$107,200 + $62,000
$169,200
2016
$1,810 (−11.9%)
$107,200 + $62,000
$169,200
2014
$2,054 (+0.6%)
$114,800 + $71,400
$186,200
2013
$2,043
$114,800 + $71,400
$186,200
Tax history for 12468 Perch Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,148 (+3.7%)
$137,400 + $81,800
$219,200
2025
$2,072 (+8.4%)
$137,400 + $77,600
$215,000
2024
$1,912 (+4.5%)
$126,100 + $70,600
$196,700
2023
$1,830 (−5.2%)
$110,500 + $61,600
$172,100
2022
$1,930 (+7.1%)
$106,400 + $59,500
$165,900
2021
$1,802 (+1.1%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2020
$1,782 (+1.9%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2019
$1,748 (+0.1%)
$97,600 + $56,200
$153,800
2018
$1,746 (−8.2%)
$97,700 + $56,200
$153,900
2017
$1,902 (+5.1%)
$107,200 + $62,000
$169,200
2016
$1,810 (−11.9%)
$107,200 + $62,000
$169,200
2014
$2,054 (+0.6%)
$114,800 + $71,400
$186,200
2013
$2,043
$114,800 + $71,400
$186,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1940
Style
Other
County
St. Louis County
APN
370-0058-00040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Sauna
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 936
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
On Waterfront
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Water Body Name: Perch
Lot Size Dimensions: 370 x 113
Lot Size Acres: 0.95
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,818
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Hibbing #701
Location Information
Directions: 12468 Perch Lake Rd
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.93 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Louis County
APN: 370-0058-00040
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public K-1 • Assigned • 17.7mi
Hibbing High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 17.7mi
8/10
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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 91° 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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