VERY MOTIVATED SELLER and a great renovation opportunity! Offered for the first time in 63 years, this lakeside gem is ready for its next chapter! A sunny front porch welcomes you, perfect for enjoying Duluth’s three seasons, with a convenient cedar coat closet tucked inside! Step into the oversized living room where original hardwood floors, an original brick fireplace, and built-ins create a cozy yet inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining! This home will have you falling in love with all the original woodwork (not painted either!!)! The dining room sits at the heart of the home, nicely sized and ideal for gathering. The kitchen offers an efficient layout, making meal prep a breeze. Two main-floor bedrooms, both with original hardwood floors, offer restful retreats without the need for stairs! The main floor is rounded out with a full bathroom! Need more space? Through one of the rooms you can access to the expansion! Ideal for creating a spacious primary suite or an additional living area! Plumbing is available up here giving you the option of creating your own primary suite! A back porch adds versatility, whether for stashing outdoor gear or simply enjoying views of backyard activities. That's not all, a two-stall detached garage, storage shed, spacious yard, and a brand-new roof in 2024 -offers peace of mind for years to come. Close to local shopping, dining, schools, Lakewalk, and parks - don’t miss your chance to own this well-loved lakeside treasure!
Pending
Price cut: $10K (11/18)
$269,900
5209 Colorado St, Duluth, MN 55804
3beds
1,560sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$257,800 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Back porchOriginal hardwood floorsTwo-stall detached garageOriginal brick fireplaceOriginal woodworkSunny front porchSpacious yard
- 74 days |
- 1,307 |
- 53 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 11:53am
Listed by:
Brenna Fahlin 218-330-7127,
Messina & Associates Real Estate,
Anna Malay 218-330-7950,
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6122271
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: hardwood floors! access to the second level!
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Hardwood floors under the carpeting!
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Great expansion space!
- Level: Upper
- Area: 341 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31 x 11
Bathroom
- Description: Full bathroom on the main floor!
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Dining room
- Description: Original hardwood floors! Perfect for entertaining!
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Entry hall
- Description: Adorable 3 season porch!
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 17
Kitchen
- Description: Efficient layout! Access to back sunroom!
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Description: Original hardwood floors! Fireplace with built-in's!
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Porch
- Description: Back porch/sunroom! Great mudroom space!
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 14
Heating
- Boiler
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 122
Details
- Parcel number: 010307002510
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Duluth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,291
- Date on market: 10/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 75 days
Estimated market value
$257,800
$245,000 - $271,000
$2,109/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Pending sale | $269,900$173/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$173/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $279,900-6.7%$179/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$192/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,558 +3.8% | $261,800 -0.5% |
| 2023 | $3,428 +13.5% | $263,000 +8.8% |
| 2022 | $3,020 +4.6% | $241,700 +21% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,637/mo
Principal & interest
$1316
Property taxes
$227
Home insurance
$94
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lakeside/Lester Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lester Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Ordean East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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