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Sold for $256,675
  • $256,675

    218 S Basswood Ave, Duluth, MN 55811

    3beds
    1,440sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $272,200 Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $2,130 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $272,200

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    What's special

    Detached two-car garageFront porchThree bedroomsCorner lot
    Charming Duluth Heights Home on a Corner Lot! Welcome to this lovely home in the heart of Duluth Heights! Sitting on a corner lot, this home offers the perfect mix of charm, comfort, and convenience. With a detached two-car garage and close to shopping, dining, and parks! Step inside to a warm and inviting main level, where you’ll find a cozy sunroom with a gas fireplace—the perfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy your morning coffee. The kitchen, dining room, and living room flow together nicely, making the space feel welcoming. A front porch adds just the right touch of charm to the home's exterior. Head upstairs to find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level provides even more living space, featuring a family room, ¾ bath, laundry room, utility room, and storage—perfect for hobbies or just spreading out. This home is equipped with natural gas forced air heat and central air, keeping you comfortable in every season. Whether you're looking for extra space, a central location, or a home with character, this one checks all the boxes.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael Messina 218-349-6455,

    Messina & Associates Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Linda Johnson, MN 20232741 WI 57032-94

    RE/MAX Results

    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6117697MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 118.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.5 x 12.5
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Description: Currently being used as a closet.
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 93.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7.5 x 12.5
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 152 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 x 19
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 193.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.5 x 12.5
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13.5
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Partial,Finished,Bath,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Free Standing
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,190
    • Finished area below ground: 250

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 010088003860

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl, Frame/Wood
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Previously Owned
    • Year built: 1924

    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: $178/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $226,800
    • Annual tax amount: $2,783
    • Date on market: 2/4/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/28/2025Sold$256,675+9.2%$178/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117697 Report a problem
    2/20/2025Pending sale$235,000$163/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117697 Report a problem
    2/8/2025Contingent$235,000$163/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117697 Report a problem
    2/4/2025Listed for sale$235,000+52.6%$163/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117697 Report a problem
    4/8/2015Sold$154,000-3.7%$107/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6014645 Report a problem
    2/26/2015Listed for sale$159,900$111/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 1 #6014645 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,808 +0.9%$226,800 +6.1%
    2023$2,784 +8.3%$213,700 +5.8%
    2022$2,570 +10.8%$201,900 +15.8%
    2021$2,320 $174,300 +9.6%
    2020$2,320 $159,000
    2019$2,320 +19.6%$159,000 +8.5%
    2018$1,940 -6.9%$146,600
    2017$2,084 +7.4%$146,600 +1174.8%
    2016$1,940 -0.1%$11,500 -90.6%
    2015$1,942 +3%$121,700
    2014$1,886 +0.7%$121,700
    2013$1,873 +0.7%$121,700 -5.1%
    2012$1,859 +12.9%$128,300 -15.5%
    2011$1,646 -1.5%$151,900 -5%
    2010$1,672 $159,900
    2009$1,672 +23.2%$159,900 +19.9%
    2008$1,357 +28.8%$133,400 +15%
    2007$1,053 +22%$116,000 +15%
    2006$863 +7.6%$100,900 +21.1%
    2004$802 +14.7%$83,300 +12%
    2003$699 +2.2%$74,400 +10.1%
    2002$684 -8.4%$67,600 +8.5%
    2001$747 +8.3%$62,300 +8.5%
    2000$690 $57,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Duluth Heights

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