Classic Bungalow home conveniently located with easy commutes to Esko School and I-35. This 3-bd, 1-ba home includes two detached garages and is full of timeless character, featuring original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and built-ins. There are 2 generous sized bedrooms on the main level with the bathroom in between. Upstairs is the 3rd bedroom with a bonus area surrounding the stairs. Updates to the home have been a kitchen remodel in 2012, windows in 90's, roof is 15years ago, updated electrical panel, water heater and this week new plumbing for washer/dryer area along with sewer line. If you have ever wanted to own a home that feels like you walked into your grandparents' home, here it is ... filled with warmth, character and memories of simpler times.
For sale
$250,000
259 Old Hwy 61, Esko, MN 55733
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.72 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original hardwood floorsTimeless characterTwo detached garagesUpdated electrical panelArched doorwaysGenerous sized bedrooms
- 29 days |
- 1,649 |
- 103 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Natalie Magnuson 218-269-1640,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6126170
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Bonus Room
Bedroom
- Description: Corner windows
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Corner windows
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Large window
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Bonus room
- Description: Dimensions include staircase
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Foyer
- Description: Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 x 6
Kitchen
- Description: Combined with dining
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Living room
- Description: Original hardwood floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Oil, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Washer
Features
- Center Hall Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors
- Windows: Vinyl Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Detached, Electrical Service
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Typical
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Dimensions: 420 x 75
- Features: Tree Coverage - Light, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 896
- Parcel number: 783260010
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank-Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Concrete Block
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Minnesota Power
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Drilled
- Utilities for property: Cable, DSL, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Esko
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,000
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+316.7%$186/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126170 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2009 | Sold | $60,000$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $195,000 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $43 | $193,700 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $43 -95.4% | $178,600 +1% |
| 2022 | $928 | $176,800 +27.5% |
| 2021 | $928 | $138,700 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $928 | $133,600 +7.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $124,400 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $928 | $115,500 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $928 +2.8% | $112,700 |
| 2015 | $903 | -- |
| 2014 | $903 -2.7% | -- |
| 2013 | $928 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55733
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Winterquist Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Lincoln SecondaryGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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