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4/02/2026
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$725,000
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Property Description
This beautiful traditional home, originally built in 1916, sits on a remarkable 5-acre parcel with breathtaking views in one of Duluth's most highly sought-after locations. Just minutes from downtown Duluth, you'll enjoy the best of country living within city limits, with the rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience that makes this setting so special. Inside, you'll find over 4,000 square feet of flexible living space, featuring 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Highlights include a formal dining room, a sunroom, and a spacious living room with large windows and a wood-burning fireplace. Hickory floors in the living and dining rooms add warmth, character, and timeless appeal. The standout 3-season sunroom opens to a wrap-around deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the landscape. The property also includes an attached 2-car garage and a dedicated rec room that offers a fantastic party space for gatherings, game nights, celebrations, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. Recent updates include a fully renovated kitchen, an efficient geothermal heating system, and re-coating of rec room roof. Outdoor enthusiasts will love deer sightings and the established apple orchard with approx 15 trees, plus a pear tree, adding charm and beauty to the grounds. The property is zoned for commercial use as well, offering exciting potential for future plans. Additional perks include access to nearby Amity Creek and Lester River trails, views of the Lester River Valley and Lake Superior skyline, and a setting that feels peaceful and secluded while still being close to everything Duluth has to offer. This is truly country living with urban convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2170 Lester River Rd
General
- Price: $725,000
- Taxes: $8,283 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1402
- MLS ID: 6124298
- Updated: Today (4/2/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Security System, Tiled Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic Walk In, Drywall, Patio Door, Plaster Walls, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Gutters & Downspouts
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 28 x 32
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Gravel
- Garage Description: Drains, Slab
Location
- Area: R
- County: St. Louis County
- Driving Directions: Take Lester River Road to 2170 Lester River Road, white house is on the Right.
School Information
- High School District: Duluth #709
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Geothermal, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Mound Septic
- Water: Private, Drilled
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Frame/Wood
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Slab
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Windows: Vinyl Windows, Wood Frames, Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2.25
- Square Feet: 3,327
- Year Built: 1916
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake Superior, Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Dimensions: appro x :723 x 424 x 343 x 207 x 100 x 300
- Frontage: City Street, Paved Road
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Light, High, Rolling Slope
- Development Status: Previously Owned
- Zoning: Business/Commercial, Residential
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $217.91
- Tax Amount: $8,283
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: NLY 457.62 FT OF NW1/4 OF NE1/4 EX NLY 35 FT & EX ELY 582 FT OF SLY 422.62 FT OF NLY 457.62 FT & EX SLY 174 FT OF NLY 209 FT LYING BETWEEN CENTERLINE OF LESTER RIVER ROAD AND A LINE 85 FT ELY OF & PARALLEL TO CENTER LINE OF LESTER RIVER ROAD
- Disclosures/Reports: Assoc Document, Inspect Report, Well Disclosure, LBP Disclosure, Septic Disclosure
- Property ID: 010-2690-01213
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Schools
Schools serving 2170 Lester River Rd
School District:Duluth Public School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lester Park Elementary School 5300 Glenwood Street, Duluth, MN 55804 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Ordean East Middle School 2900 East 4th Street, Duluth, MN 55812 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
East Senior High School 301 North 40th Avenue East, Duluth, MN 55804 | 9-12 | 3.6 mi |
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2170 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55812 (MLS# 6124298) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 2170 Lester River Rd is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 2170 Lester River Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Duluth? You can browse all Duluth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.