159 W Orange St, Duluth, MN 55811 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 159 W Orange St, Duluth, MN 55811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size	0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,980 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Line of Credit Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-0880-02750`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-0880-02750`
Alternative APN	`1026755`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,032 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	752 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1893
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Deck Area	144 sqft
Storage Building	60 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1026755
Street Address	159 W ORANGE ST
City	DULUTH
State	MN
Zip	55811-3407
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 29 AND 30 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	DULUTH HEIGHTS 5TH DIV
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	29-30
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	DULUTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1035
Census Tract	301

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	159 W ORANGE ST, DULUTH, MN 55811-3407
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BK
Mar 9, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	159 W ORANGE ST, DULUTH, MN 55811-3407
Document Number	000T986042
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2017
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	159 W ORANGE ST DULUTH MN 558113407, DULUTH, MN 55811-3407

Mortgage

Document Number	000T986042
Date	Jun 16, 2017
Instrument	T986042

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 15, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2017
Property Address	159 W ORANGE ST, DULUTH, MN 55811-3407
Document Number	000T982879
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2017
Instrument	T982879
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	159 W ORANGE ST DULUTH MN 558113407, DULUTH, MN 55811-3407

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Duluth City
Unified School District	Duluth Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,980.00 (+7.14%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$1,848.00 (-2.63%) Homeowner's exemption	$151,600 (-6.42%) Land $29,100 Building $122,500	$151,600 (-6.42%) Land $29,100 Building $122,500
2024	$1,898.00	$162,000 (+11.34%) Land $23,100 Building $138,900	$162,000 (+11.34%) Land $23,100 Building $138,900
2022		$145,500 Land $23,300 Building $122,200	$145,500 Land $23,300 Building $122,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Duluth serves 86,859 people · EPA ID MN1690011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	8 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Oct 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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