5531 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55804 - Photo 1

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$425,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,383 Sq. Ft.
10 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming Farmhouse on 7 Acres - Talmadge River Frontage! Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and potential with this 4-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse nestled on 7 scenic acres along the Talmadge River. Just a short drive to town, this property offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to make it your own. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the original home and a cozy living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The spacious main floor bedroom includes an attached sitting room-ideal for a private retreat, nursery, or home office. While some updates and finishing touches are needed, many major improvements have already been taken care of, including a newer roof, updated plumbing, septic system, and well. Outside, the property shines with a detached 3-stall heated garage, an additional 6-stall detached garage, and an attached 1-car tuck-under garage-offering ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a peaceful homestead, or simply more room to spread out, this one-of-a-kind property delivers charm, space, and endless potential.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5531 Lester River Rd

General

Sold For: $425,000
Taxes: $4,017 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 1402
MLS ID: 6118750
Added to Site: 318 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage Spaces: 10

Location

Area: R
County: St. Louis County
Driving Directions: From Duluth - Head north on Jean Duluth Rd, Turn Right on Stark Rd, Turn Left on Lester River Rd. Home located on left before Lavis Rd.

School Information

High School District: Duluth #709

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Propane

Utilities

Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Frame/Wood
Exterior Const.: Vinyl
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Concrete
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 2,383
Year Built: 1925

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 7.55
Lot Dimensions: 505 x 661
Development Status: Previously Owned

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water Front Name: Talmadge River
Water Front Desc.: River

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $178.35
Tax Amount: $4,017
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: SECTION 9 TOWNSHIP 51 RANGE 13 SE1/4 OF SE1/4 EX N1/2 OF NE1/4 AND EX SLY 490 FT OF E1/2 AND EX W1/2 OF LAKEWOOD
Property ID: 415-0010-02840

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Sold by RE/MAX Results

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Schools

Schools serving 5531 Lester River Rd

School District:Duluth Public School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lakewood Elementary School 5207 Tischer Road, Duluth, MN 55804	K-5	1.9 mi
Ordean East Middle School 2900 East 4th Street, Duluth, MN 55812	6-8	7.6 mi
East Senior High School 301 North 40th Avenue East, Duluth, MN 55804	9-12	6.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5531 Lester River Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/16/2025

Sold

$425,000

-5.56%

MLS

4/26/2025

Price Reduced

$450,000

-4.26%

MLS

4/18/2025

Listed

$470,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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