5145 Lester River Road, Duluth, MN, 55804
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About this home
If you're dreaming of country living that's close to town, this is it! This wonderful home is situated on 10 acres next to the Lester River and offers scenic views of the beautiful property from nearly every window. Warm and welcoming, this home is perfect for entertaining! The main floor features a living room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen with granite countertops and maple cabinetry and a family room with Jotul stove. Spacious dining room with in floor heat and large picture windows. There are 2 main level bedrooms and a full bathroom. The upper level is an amazing primary suite with dressing room, private bath and stunning views down to the river. The lower level features a 3/4 bath and multi-purpose room; it's the perfect space for your exercise equipment or hobbies! This home has been carefully maintained with a host of recent updates including many windows, exterior paint and air exchange system. Compliant septic. Relax on the deck and enjoy watching the wildlife and peaceful setting. There's a 2 car garage, pole building and loafing shed. The property is surrounded by mature trees and offers a combination of a wide open fenced field that could accommodate a horse, and wooded backyard with a variety of apple trees and hardwoods. This is a truly special property! Time to live your dream!
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Home facts
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bath breakdown
- 1 full / 2 3/4
- Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Appliances
- Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Property
- Levels / stories
- Two
- Garage
- 2 spaces · 20x24 · 480 sqft
- Parking features
- Detached Garage, Shared Driveway
- Patio & porch
- Deck
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Fencing
- Partial
Construction
- Property type
- Residential
- Property subtype
- Single Family
- Foundation
- Block · 3,190 sqft
- Year built
- 1960
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled, Private
- Sewer
- Mound Septic, Private Sewer
- Fuel
- Electric
Community & HOA
- Subdivision
- Lakewood Town Of
- HOA
- No HOA
- School district
- 709 - Duluth
- High school district
- Duluth
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax
- $5,162 (2026)
- Tax with assessments
- 5196
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026
- Days on market
- 0 · 4 cumulative
- Manufactured home
- Yes
Interior details
Exterior & lot
Utilities
Parking & garage
Financial details
Schools
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Estimated monthly payment
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Location
5145 Lester River Road, Duluth, MN, 55804
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Listing information
Status reflects the latest MLS record available to SODL, not independently confirmed current availability. Listing information provided courtesy of the MLS. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

