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  • $1,252,400

    1618 Vermilion Rd, Duluth, MN 55812

    5beds
    9,396sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1912
    2.5 Acres Lot
    $1,252,400 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $4,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,252,400

    $1.06M - $1.47M

    $4,269/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    TRULY AN UNBELIEVABLE ONE OF A KIND 9300 SQ FT 5 PLUS BEDROOM 6 BATHROOM DULUTH MANSION ON OVER 2.5 ACRES. For the last 57 years it has been known as the Dr. Joe and Fran Leek Estate. The stone, brick and half-timbered construction started in 1912 and it took 2 years to build, it was designed by renowned architect Fredrick German for lumber and railroad baron John Millen, then sold to Ward Ames next to Joseph Sellwood and then to the Leek's in 1960. Own and revitalize a piece of history when mansions were built in an era where craftsmanship was an art an only the best materials were used. It has the grand foyer leading to the back terrace, the woodwork, expansive living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen, library, the master bedroom has a sunroom with gas fireplace, bath and dressing room. The north wing is an apartment "Nanny Suite" with a separate entrance. The property abuts the Tischer Creek walking trails. This is truly one of a kind property.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 9,396 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 2.50 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 010068000010

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • masonry
    Condition
    • Year built: 1912

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Duluth

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/5/2017Sold$730,000-8.8%$78/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6029227
    8/30/2017Pending sale$800,000$85/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Results Duluth #6029227
    8/14/2017Price change$800,000-5.9%$85/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Results Duluth #6029227
    5/31/2017Listed for sale$850,000$90/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Results Duluth #6029227

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$14,886 -6.9%$987,300 +3.5%
    2023$15,982 +14.7%$953,800 -1.1%
    2022$13,932 -7.7%$964,100 +23%

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    Neighborhood: Congdon Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Duluth #709

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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