For sale

Price cut: $50.1K (8/10)

$848,900

1690 Highway 61, Two Harbors, MN 55616

2beds

1,305sqft

$5,306/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1953

1.24 Acres Lot

$795,800 Zestimate^®

$650/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Full basement

Lake Superior Opportunity awaits! Own your little slice of heaven on the North Shore. 2 Bedroom home with full basement, updated mechanical with a 2020 new hot water boiler. Super nice, oversized 3+ car garage. Wonderful views of Lake Superior for most all rooms. You can hear the waves crash along the shoreline. There is evidence of the fire on the property but the home was saved! No smoke damage or anything. The seller is willing to escrow money for a septic with an acceptable offer.

68 days

1,293

32

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 266.8 Square Feet
Dimensions: 23.2 x 11.5

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 90.09 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9.1 x 9.9

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 55.04 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8.6 x 6.4

Great room

Level: Lower
Area: 868.84 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21.4 x 40.6

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 134.64 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10.2 x 13.2

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 199.27 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13.11 x 15.2

Utility room

Level: Lower
Area: 176 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 x 17.6

Heating

Baseboard, Boiler, Propane

Features

Windows: Wood Frames
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,005
Finished area below ground: 300

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Gravel, Detached
Garage spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Has view: Yes
View description: Lake Superior
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Lake Superior
Waterfront features: Lake Superior, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Hard, Rocky)
Body of water: Lake Superior
Frontage length: 148

Lot

Size: 1.24 Acres
Features: Accessible Shoreline, Landscaped, Tree Coverage - Light

Details

Foundation area: 1008
Parcel number: 29536528340

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Steel Siding, Wood, Frame/Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Previously Owned
Year built: 1953

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Coop Power & Light
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private
Utilities for property: DSL, Fiber Optic, Satellite

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Two Harbors

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $650/sqft
Tax assessed value: $725,900
Annual tax amount: $4,214
Date on market: 6/19/2026
Cumulative days on market: 60 days

Estimated market value

$795,800

$756,000 - $836,000

$1,678/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/10/2026	Price change	$848,900-5.6%$650/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126214 Report a problem
6/19/2026	Listed for sale	$899,000$689/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126214 Report a problem
11/17/2025	Listing removed	$899,000$689/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6798393 Report a problem
10/1/2025	Listed for sale	$899,000$689/sqft
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122199 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,488 +14.4%	$725,900 +18.6%
2024	$3,048 +6.9%	$612,100 +17.7%
2023	$2,850 +4.8%	$520,100 +59.8%
2022	$2,721 +2.4%	$325,512
2021	$2,657 -6.3%	$325,512
2020	$2,835 +24.5%	$325,512 +18.6%
2018	$2,276 +7.3%	$274,400 -0.5%
2017	$2,121 +10.9%	$275,700
2016	$1,913 -4.7%	$275,700 +8.6%
2015	$2,006	$253,900
2014	$2,006 +19.6%	--
2013	$1,677 -21.3%	--
2012	$2,131	--
2011	--	--
2010	$2,047	--