The Lester River Runs Through it… Located less than 15 minutes from Downtown on 10 acres of gorgeous, wooded land, this newer, 3+ bed, 3 bath farmhouse style home offers the best of country living with all of the modern conveniences. The main level of this home features an eat-in gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a cozy sunroom with a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows, a ¾ bath, a great room/ dining room combination, and pantry/laundry room. Also on the main level are fun, unique built-ins, including a desk/office area and wet bar. Upstairs you’ll find a master bedroom with a spacious master bath, and a custom closet. You’ll also find 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and 2 bonus areas for reading, exercising, or housing extra guests. Outside you’ll find beautiful landscaping with brick pavers, gorgeous trails, a sweet horsebarn which the current owners use as storage, and a pole building for all your extra toys. This home is more than a must see, it’s a must own!
Sold for $830,000
$830,000
5165 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55804
3beds
2,964sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
10 Acres Lot
$876,100 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$3,052 Estimated rent
Home value
$876,100
$824,000 - $929,000
$3,052/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 08, 2025 at 04:14pm
Listed by:
Tracy Ramsay 218-390-6747,
RE/MAX Results
Bought with:
Mary Beth Nevers, MN 20514342
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6108395
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Your Primary Bedroom with 3/4 bath and walk-in closets
- Level: Upper
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 24
Bedroom
- Description: Upper Level Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Bedroom
- Description: Upper Level Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bonus room
- Description: TV, Sitting, Office space...so many uses for this area
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Family room
- Description: Upper Level Family Room ...such a great additional living space!
- Level: Upper
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Foyer
- Description: So much space in this Entry!
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 17
Great room
- Description: Great Room, surrounded by windows, with Dining Room space and doors out to your patio!
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 30
Kitchen
- Description: Gourmet Kitchen with Center Island, Breakfast Bar, Wolf Stove...too many great items in this kitchen to mention!
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Laundry
- Description: Main Floor Laundry Room with counter and cabinet storage!
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Sun room
- Description: Cozy Fireplaced Sun Room!
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Heating
- In Floor Heat, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: N/A
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,964 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,964
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River, Waterfront Access(Private)
- Body of water: Lester River
- Frontage length: 357
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: 330 x 1330
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Pole Building, Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 415001006260
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Frame/Wood
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Duluth
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2023 | Sold | $830,000+3.8%$280/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors #6108395 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2023 | Pending sale | $799,900$270/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6108395 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2023 | Contingent | $799,900$270/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6108395 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,900+1121.2%$270/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6108395 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2001 | Sold | $65,500$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,372 +158.3% | $499,900 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $2,080 +34.5% | $477,900 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $1,546 +13.8% | $472,900 +14% |
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Neighborhood: 55804
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lakewood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Ordean East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 10/10East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
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- Minnesota
- Saint Louis County
- Duluth
- 55804
- 5165 Lester River Rd