Your perfect opportunity to build in Rice Lake! This scenic 10-acre property is packed with potential and already equipped with key improvements to get you started. The property features a compliant septic system sized for a 3-bedroom home, a drilled 250+ foot well, and an insulated 24x30 garage—ideal for storage, hobbies, or keeping building materials protected year-round. Also included is a tenant-occupied 1979 3BR/1BA single-wide mobile home, offering immediate rental income or a place to stay while you plan your future build. The existing structures are conveniently located near the road, leaving plenty of open space beyond for your vision to come to life. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, place a new mobile home, or update the current residence, this property offers flexibility, privacy, and endless possibilities. Electric: $112/mo average
For sale
$175,000
5165 Howard Gnesen Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
3beds
1,064sqft
Est.:
Mobile Home
Built in 1979
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 5 hours |
- 395 |
- 28 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Sathers 218-390-8268,
JS Realty,
Braelyn M Sathers 218-481-4413,
JS Realty
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6125121
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom
- Description: Main floor full bath.
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Gas, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: N/A
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,064
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Detached, Slab
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: 330 x 1320
Details
- Foundation area: 1064
- Parcel number: 520001500550
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Mobile Home
Materials
- Metal, Mobile (Pre-6/1976)
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Drilled, Private
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Duluth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $164/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,588
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Body type: Single Wide
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000-5.4%$164/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $185,000$174/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $185,000-2.6%$174/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$178/sqft |
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| 3/31/2025 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$183/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+185.6%$188/sqft |
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| 8/6/2004 | Sold | $70,000$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,200 +0.3% | $113,200 |
| 2023 | $1,196 +32.9% | $113,200 +4.6% |
| 2022 | $900 +4.9% | $108,200 +31.5% |
| 2021 | $858 | $82,300 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $858 | $79,300 |
| 2019 | $858 +17.2% | $79,300 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $732 -13.7% | $74,700 |
| 2017 | $848 +15.8% | $74,700 -6.2% |
| 2016 | $732 -11.4% | $79,600 +78.5% |
| 2015 | $826 | $44,600 |
| 2014 | $826 -24.7% | $44,600 -37% |
| 2013 | $1,097 +65.7% | $70,800 +66.6% |
| 2012 | $662 -1.9% | $42,500 -43.3% |
| 2011 | $675 +1.1% | $75,000 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $667 | $77,400 |
| 2009 | $667 -6.5% | $77,400 -2% |
| 2008 | $714 +16.5% | $79,000 +7% |
| 2007 | $613 +14% | $73,800 +15% |
| 2006 | $537 -4.2% | $64,200 +69.4% |
| 2004 | $561 +6.5% | $37,900 +12.1% |
| 2003 | $526 +80.5% | $33,800 +41.4% |
| 2002 | $292 +7.4% | $23,900 +8.6% |
| 2001 | $272 +8.4% | $22,000 +8.4% |
| 2000 | $251 | $20,300 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,058/mo
Principal & interest
$902
Property taxes
$156
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Arnold
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Homecroft Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Ordean East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 10/10East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
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A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Minnesota
- Saint Louis County
- Duluth
- 55803
- Arnold
- 5165 Howard Gnesen Rd



