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  • Price cut: $150.1K (7/9)
    $699,900

    6908 W Van Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

    3beds
    1,820sqft
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    $4,716/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    4.6 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $385/sqft
    $25/mo HOA

    What's special

    Oversized paver patioAdditional detached garageTiled main levelOpen floor planComfortable rec room spaceMain-level bedroom and bathLofted second level
    Set above the lake this special Island Lake estate offers a rare opportunity to own approximately 500 feet of waterfront and over 4 acres in this easily accessible West Van area. It is close enough to enjoy year-round while still providing the peaceful setting so many seek in a lake home or cabin. This unique home captures elevated views of Island Lake that change beautifully with every season. There is plenty of opportunity to make it your own over the years as it needs a little love. The setting provides a wonderful vantage point to take in the sparkling water and the surrounding natural beauty. A private beach below will provide hours of fun! Dock your boat, swim and all the things! Inside, a tiled main level provides an open floor plan. designed for gathering, with the kitchen, dining, and living areas all connected . Access to the outdoors is available on both sides! An oversized paver patio is on the East and a grassy, open area facing West! A main-level bedroom and bath will be convenient! The lofted second level includes 2 additional bedrooms and a comfortable rec room space perfect for guests, game nights, or simply unwinding after a day on the lake. While modest in size, this home lives comfortably and has served as the backdrop for countless family memories through the years. The acreage offers room to roam, explore, and enjoy the outdoors, while the additional detached garage provides valuable storage. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a family retreat, or a place to begin your own lake traditions, this Island Lake property is ready to welcome its next chapter.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Deanna Bennett 218-343-8444,

    Messina & Associates Real Estate

    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6126340MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room
      Bedroom
      • Description: Main Level Living!
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156.01 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 162.84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.8
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 9.3
      Dining room
      • Description: with a Walkout to the Patio!
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 109.74 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.3 x 11.8
      Kitchen
      • Description: A Few Appliances have been Updated!
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 142.87 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.1 x 15.7
      Living room
      • Description: with a Propane Gas Fireplace!
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 236.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 16.9
      Loft
      • Description: Office, Playroom, Whatever Space you NEED!
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 243.25 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.5 x 13.9
      Mud room
      • Description: Walk Inside from the Garage!
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 52.14 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6.6 x 7.9
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Features
      • Basement: N/A
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,820 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,820
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Attic, Electrical Service, Slab
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Inland Lake, Waterfront Access(Private), Shoreline Characteristics(Shore-Accessible)
      • Body of water: Island
      • Frontage length: 550
      Lot
      • Size: 4.6 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 375002100220

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl, Frame/Wood
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Previously Owned
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Coop Power & Light
      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Other
      • HOA fee: $300 annually
      Location
      • Region: Duluth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $385/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $348,200
      • Annual tax amount: $5,112
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 39 days

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$699,900-17.7%$385/sqft
        Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126340 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$850,000$467/sqft
        Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6126340 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- --
        2023-- --
        2022$4,160 +2.6%$348,200 +6%
        2021$4,056 $328,600 +4%
        2020$4,056 $316,000
        2019$4,056 +8.7%$316,000 0%
        2018$3,730 -6.3%$316,100
        2017$3,980 +6.7%$316,100
        2016$3,730 -2%$316,100 +8.3%
        2015$3,806 +4.4%$292,000
        2014$3,646 -8.9%$292,000 -7.9%
        2013$4,004 +0.4%$317,000 -5.6%
        2012$3,988 +9.9%$335,800 -1.9%
        2011$3,630 +15.3%$342,200 +11.2%
        2010$3,149 $307,800
        2009$3,149 -8.3%$307,800 -2.9%
        2008$3,435 +8.3%$317,100 +2.5%
        2007$3,171 +0.8%$309,500 +1.5%
        2006$3,147 +16.6%$305,000 +32.3%
        2004$2,698 +9.2%$230,600 +9.9%
        2003$2,471 +4.3%$209,800 +10%
        2002$2,370 -28.5%$190,700
        2001$3,314 +5.8%$190,700 +5%
        2000$3,132 $181,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 55803

        Getting around

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        No Nearby Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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