This gem of a home is situated in South Superior on a large .24-acre corner lot. Numerous updates allow the next owner the luxury of just moving right in! Seller updates inc.: 2024 - on-demand tankless water heater; 2024 - kitchen/bathroom flooring; 2023 - vapor barrier in crawl space; 2022 - carpeting in living room/bedrooms; 2022 - washer/dryer; 2022 - refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven; 2022 - back porch; 2021 - dishwasher installed; 2021 - toilet; 2021 - Goodman Furnace; 2021 - central air. Also: 2019 - 12 windows were replaced, 2007 - roofs, 2007 - 26’x40’ 3-stall garage. The 660 sq ft of living space is efficiently laid out making the home feel roomier. There is a 21'x11' living room w/new carpeting, updated ceiling fan, and fresh paint. The 8'x19' kitchen has plenty of space for meal prep. The full bathroom has been updated. Get ready for a good night’s rest in the two bedrooms since this home is in a quiet location. A back entry is handy as both a transition area and laundry room. Outside, there is a fantastic garage which is ready for your vehicles, storage needs, and potential workshop. Schools, restaurants, and shopping are all just minutes away. This charming move-in ready home just needs one thing, and that’s for you to move in!
Sold for $208,000
$208,000
5501 John Ave, Superior, WI 54880
2beds
660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$211,000 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$1,343 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,000
$154,000 - $287,000
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Listed by:
Mary Anderson-Petroske 218-428-0433,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth
Bought with:
Rick Gruebele, WI 59155-90
Visions First Realty, LLC
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6123146
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Entry
Bedroom
- Description: New carpeting, bright fresh paint, and two windows
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bedroom
- Description: New carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom
- Description: Full bathroom with updates inc. new floor and toilet
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Entry hall
- Description: Handy transition area, laundry room w/new washer/dryer, tankless water heater, and furnace
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Kitchen
- Description: Efficient layout with updates - new flooring and appliances inc. dishwasher.
- Level: Main
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 8
Living room
- Description: Bright room with natural light, fresh paint, and new carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Tankless, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: N/A
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 660
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Electrical Service, Slab
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75' x 140'
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 610
- Parcel number: 088080098300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl, Frame/Wood
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: SWL&P
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Superior
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $173,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,349
- Date on market: 12/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $208,000+2.7%$315/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123146 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2026 | Pending sale | $202,500$307/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123146 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Contingent | $202,500$307/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #6123146 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $202,500+326.3%$307/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123146 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2005 | Sold | $47,500$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,403 +2.3% | $162,500 |
| 2024 | $2,349 +21.7% | $162,500 +73.2% |
| 2023 | $1,930 -1.1% | $93,800 |
| 2022 | $1,951 +3.7% | $93,800 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $1,882 -9.9% | $86,100 |
| 2020 | $2,088 +23.6% | $86,100 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $1,689 +0.3% | $82,200 |
| 2018 | $1,684 -3.6% | $82,200 |
| 2017 | $1,747 +5242.4% | $82,200 |
| 2016 | $33 | $82,200 +34.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $61,100 -25.7% |
| 2014 | $1,730 -0.9% | $82,200 |
| 2013 | $1,745 +0.3% | $82,200 |
| 2012 | $1,739 -1.1% | $82,200 |
| 2011 | $1,758 -0.4% | $82,200 |
| 2010 | $1,765 +5.8% | $82,200 |
| 2009 | $1,668 | $82,200 +23.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $66,400 +39.5% |
| 2007 | $1,004 +2.3% | $47,600 |
| 2006 | $981 +0.3% | $47,600 |
| 2005 | $979 +47.5% | $47,600 +99.2% |
| 2004 | $664 +6.8% | $23,900 |
| 2003 | $622 +2.1% | $23,900 |
| 2002 | $609 +1% | $23,900 |
| 2001 | $603 +9.8% | $23,900 |
| 2000 | $549 | $23,900 |
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Neighborhood: 54880
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- 6/10Bryant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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