5177 1st Avenue, Duluth, MN 55803 (MLS# 7057820)

5177 1st Avenue, Duluth, MN 55803

$649,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,456 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 114,998 Status: Active
Current Price: $649,900 List Date: 4/23/2026 Last Modified: 8/22/2026

Overview

Description

Enjoy effortless one-level living on the shores of Island Lake Reservoir in Duluth, MN. This well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,456 square feet of comfortable living space, all designed to capture the beauty of lake life. Step inside to vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that create a warm, inviting atmosphere—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase peaceful lake views. With 187 feet of beautiful shoreline, you’ll have plenty of space to enjoy swimming, boating, or simply unwinding by the water. The electric cable cart provides easy and convenient access down to the lake, making this property as functional as it is scenic. The 26x28 detached garage is heated and insulated with a covered patio on the lake side. The property stretches both the east and west sides of the street with a total of 2.65 acres. Make this home your personal retreat or explore the excellent short-term rental potential.

Listing Details MLS# 7057820

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
187
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
2008
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Three Quarters
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
1456
Above Grd Total SqFt
1456
Total SqFt
1456
Total Finished Sqft
1456.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Island Lake Reservoir
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1456
Power Company
Minnesota Power
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
2.64
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: No Stairs External; No Stairs Internal Air Conditioning: Ductless Amenities Unit: Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Vaulted Ceiling(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Association Fee Includes: Other Basement: None Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath Construction Materials: Concrete; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Living/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior: Wood Fireplace Characteristics: Wood Burning Foundation: Slab Fuel: Electric Heating: Baseboard Laundry: Laundry Closet; Main Level Lock Box Type: None Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Heavy Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Acreage Road Frontage: Private Road Road Responsibility: Association Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level Stories: One Water: Private; Well Waterfront Type: Lake Front

Contract Information

Contingency
Other
Original List Price
707700
ListPrice
649900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
5177
Street Name
1st
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Duluth
County
St. Louis
State
MN
Zip Code
55803
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Maple Shores

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
4606
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
28x52
None
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1456

Lake Details

Lake Acres
8000
Lake Depth
94

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
26x28
Garage Square Feet
728
Finished Garage
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
Lot 35 Block 1 Maple Shores
Listing City
Duluth
Map Page
999
Municipality
Duluth
School District
Hermantown
School District Phone
218-729-9313
DNR Lake ID#
69037200
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
7490
Property ID Number
365009000350
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
4606
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Enjoy effortless one-level living on the shores of Island Lake Reservoir in Duluth, MN. This well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,456 square feet of comfortable living space, all designed to capture the beauty of lake life. Step inside to vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that create a warm, inviting atmosphere—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase peaceful lake views. With 187 feet of beautiful shoreline, you’ll have plenty of space to enjoy swimming, boating, or simply unwinding by the water. The electric cable cart provides easy and convenient access down to the lake, making this property as functional as it is scenic. The 26x28 detached garage is heated and insulated with a covered patio on the lake side. The property stretches both the east and west sides of the street with a total of 2.65 acres. Make this home your personal retreat or explore the excellent short-term rental potential.
Directions
I-35 North, to Hwy 2 West, to Ugstad Rd North (right) Approx 20 miles, to Fish Lake Rd West (left), to Bear Island Rd (right), to 1st Ave (right), nearly 1 mile on the left.

Accessible

No Stairs External
Yes
No Stairs Internal
Yes

Air Conditioning

Ductless
Yes

Amenities Unit

Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Patio
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Association Fee Includes

Other
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes

Construction Materials

Concrete
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Living/Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior

Wood
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Wood Burning
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Laundry Closet
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

None
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Heavy
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio
Yes

Property Subtype

Acreage
Yes

Road Frontage

Private Road
Yes

Road Responsibility

Association Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 14x9 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 16x14 Main
Kitchen 14x12 Main
Living Room 24x14 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 14x14 Main

Documents

IDX
Listing Office: LaBelle Real Estate Group Inc
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2026
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