Welcome to 519 N Hawthorne Road, a rare and timeless 1918 French Country-style home set on a tranquil 1.4-acre wooded lot in the heart of Congdon Park. This 6-bedroom, 5-bath, 4,250 sq. ft. residence blends historic charm with modern updates, creating an elegant and comfortable living experience that will not disappoint. Inside, you’ll find exquisite architectural details, including rope plaster molding, fleur-de-lis accents, quarter-sawn oak woodwork, a grand spiral staircase, aerial windows overlooking the dining room, and exposed stonework. The kitchen of your dreams features high-end appliances, an island cooktop (Wolf), and two butler’s pantries, while the hidden bonus room with in-floor heating and a gas fireplace offers a cozy retreat. The plant conservatory is perfect for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, two primary suites with ensuite baths and original hardwood floors add to the home’s beauty and functionality. Additionally, the walk-up attic provides exciting potential for additional finished living space or storage. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped circle driveway, a lush English garden, and a partially fenced yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located steps from Tischer Creek and Congdon Park Trail, this home provides year-round access to nature’s beauty. Recent updates include a new sewer line, refinished hardwood floors, a resurfaced driveway, and high-end appliances. This well-maintained home is more than just a residence; it’s a haven of warmth, charm, and connection. It’s a rare find that will not disappoint. You found your historic PLACE! Schedule your tour today to experience the elegance and beauty of 519 N Hawthorne Road!
Sold for $925,000 on 06/16/25
$925,000
519 N Hawthorne Rd, Duluth, MN 55812
6beds
4,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
1.4 Acres Lot
$932,600 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$5,219 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 02:57pm
Listed by:
Josie Strong 763-291-4978,
My Place Realty, Inc.,
Darcie Rae Novak 218-276-4087,
My Place Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Frank Messina, MN 344436|WI 52022-90
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6117133

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom 1 - Functional Sink
- Level: Second
- Length: 13
Bedroom 1
- Description: Bedroom 2 - Functional Sink
- Level: Second
- Length: 13
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom 3 - Custom Black Out Curtains, Builtins, Shared Attached Bathroom.
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: Bedroom 4 - One Of Two Primary Bedrooms. Walk-In Closet, Shared Attached Bathroom.
- Level: Second
- Length: 17
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bedroom 5 - Currently Used As A Dressing Room. Balcony Overlooking Private Backyard.
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Description: Bedroom 6 - Guest Or 2nd Primary. Walk-In Closet, Attached Bath. Generous Natural Light.
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Description: Refinished Oak Floors, Door To Fenced Yard & Stone Patio.
- Level: Main
- Length: 16
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen Of Your Dreams! Hard Surface Counters, Wolf Cook Top, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Bosch Dishwasher, Monogram Double Oven. Two Butler's Pantries.
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Refinished Oak Floors, Gas Fireplace, Overlooks Plant Conservatory.
- Level: Main
Heating
- Boiler, Floor Furnace, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hook-Ups, In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Central Vacuum, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Rec Room, Sunroom/Solarium, Pantry, Bedroom, Den/Office, Family/Rec, Mud Room, Storage Room, Sunrm/Solarium, Utility Room, Breakfast Nook, Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Patio Door
- Basement: Bath,Utility Room,Stone,Full,Sump Pump
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,250
- Total interior livable area: 4,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,250
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.40 Acres
- Features: Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: PID: 010068000050 , PID: 010072000020
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame/Wood, Wood Siding, Plaster
Condition
- Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Duluth
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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