Rare Investment Opportunity in Sprit Valley! Within feet of some of the best hiking and biking trails our city and state has to offer, this duplex is the perfect opportunity for long term cash flow or an easy and comfortable living for an owner occupant! High-efficiency updates, hard wood floors, and a comfortable single floor layout keep living comfortable and costs low! While a large partially fenced yard, plenty of off street parking, and short commute to downtown make this an ideal rental for easy and steady income. Seller has just dropped the price, call for a showing, today!
Sold for $170,000
$170,000
523 S 72nd Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807
2beds
2baths
788sqft
Duplex
Built in 1942
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$1,520 Estimated rent
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Large partially fenced yardHard wood floorsComfortable single floor layoutHigh-efficiency updates
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Listed by:
Amy Spampinato 218-348-7027,
RE/MAX Professionals - Duluth,
Karolyn Spampinato 218-206-4932,
RE/MAX Professionals - Duluth
Bought with:
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Nonmember Office
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6121059
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Boiler, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater - Electric, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 788 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 788
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Gravel, None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Partially Wheelchair, No Stairs Internal
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Typical
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 125
- Features: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 756
- Parcel number: 010242000950
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Metal, Frame/Wood
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1942
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: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $98,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,651
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 185 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Tenant pays: Internet, Cable TV
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$216/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121059 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Pending sale | $179,900$228/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121059 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$228/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121059 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2025 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$235/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121059 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,900+88%$241/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6121059 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2021 | Sold | $101,000-5.6%$128/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2021 | Pending sale | $107,000$136/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2021 | Contingent | $107,000$136/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2021 | Pending sale | $107,000$136/sqft |
Source: Real Living Messina & Associates, Inc. #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2021 | Price change | $107,000-7.8%$136/sqft |
Source: Real Living Messina & Associates, Inc. #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2020 | Price change | $116,000-3.3%$147/sqft |
Source: Real Living Messina & Associates, Inc. #6093867 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $120,000+6901.2%$152/sqft |
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| 1/28/2002 | Sold | $1,714$2/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,630 +14.6% | $98,900 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $1,422 +14.7% | $93,200 +22% |
| 2022 | $1,240 -16.4% | $76,400 +26.3% |
| 2021 | $1,484 | $60,500 -16.2% |
| 2020 | $1,484 | $72,200 |
| 2019 | $1,484 +153.2% | $72,200 +13% |
| 2018 | $586 -55.9% | $63,900 |
| 2017 | $1,330 +127% | $63,900 +708.9% |
| 2016 | $586 -0.7% | $7,900 -78.7% |
| 2015 | $590 +1.7% | $37,100 |
| 2014 | $580 -4.9% | $37,100 |
| 2013 | $610 +1.4% | $37,100 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $601 -41.7% | $38,700 -63.2% |
| 2011 | $1,031 -1.7% | $105,100 -5% |
| 2010 | $1,048 | $110,600 |
| 2009 | $1,048 +33.4% | $110,600 +24.5% |
| 2008 | $786 -10.3% | $88,800 +16.2% |
| 2007 | $876 +17.8% | $76,400 +17.5% |
| 2006 | $744 +20.5% | $65,000 +73.3% |
| 2004 | $617 +33.8% | $37,500 +37.9% |
| 2003 | $461 +29.4% | $27,200 +10.1% |
| 2002 | $356 -27.9% | $24,700 +21.7% |
| 2001 | $494 +6.7% | $20,300 +8.6% |
| 2000 | $463 | $18,700 |
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Neighborhood: Fairmount
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