Sold for $500,000 on 04/30/24
$500,000
5278 Pontoon Bay Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
1beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
4.5 Acres Lot
$532,400 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$1,889 Estimated rent
Home value
$532,400
$463,000 - $607,000
$1,889/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
First time on the market. This home has been in the same family since it was built. One-level living with amazing views of the lake. The home sits approximately 40 feet from the Shore. Nice flat plot, no stairs to the water. Spectacular lake views from every room in the home! The primary bedroom has plenty of closet space, a 1/2 bath, and great views with a walk-out to its own deck. The 3-season porch is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the VIEWS. Cozy up to the wood-burning stove while enjoying the stars at night. All Pella windows and doors. Leased land will be bought-out prior to closing. No more lease. Don't let this one get away!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 08, 2025 at 04:20pm
Listed by:
Tom Little 218-310-3334,
RE/MAX Results
Bought with:
Christi Pionk Slattengren, MN 40552060
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6112460
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Large bedroom with 1/2 bath and patio doors to the private deck.
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Dining room
- Description: Lake views.
- Level: Main
- Area: 101.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 12.7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 114.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 14.3
Living room
- Description: Wood fireplace, unobstructed views of the lake.
- Level: Main
- Area: 241.78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 15.4
Office
- Description: Walk-out to the 3-season heated porch overlooking the lake!
- Level: Main
- Area: 176.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 15.1
Other
- Description: Amazing views, electric heater.
- Level: Main
- Area: 189.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 15.9
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wood, Electric
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Inland Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private)
- Body of water: Fish
- Frontage length: 245
Lot
- Size: 4.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 814 x 378
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Some Trees, Level
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Foundation area: 1914
- Parcel number: 365013000120
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Frame/Wood
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $500,000+1%$372/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Pending sale | $495,000$368/sqft |
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| 3/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $495,000$368/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,394 -7.2% | -- |
| 2023 | $3,656 -5.2% | $334,700 |
| 2022 | $3,856 -3.2% | $334,700 +5.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 55803
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hermantown Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 9.7 mi
- 10/10Hermantown Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.7 mi
- 7/10Hermantown Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 9.9 mi

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