St. Louis County property record for 1709 Norton Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,900 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $6,476 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-2710-00535 |
| Primary APN | 010-2710-00535 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,984 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,312 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Deck Area | 324 sqft |
| Gazebo | 94 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 886708 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1709 NORTON RD |
| City | DULUTH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55803-1631 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 95 FT OF W 890 FT OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4 LYINGSLY OF SLY R/W OF HOWARD GNESEN RD & INC ELY95 FT OF WLY 890 FT OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 50N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | DULUTH LANDS IN THE CITY |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DULUTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
1709 Norton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2009.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1709 NORTON RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-1631 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20091113610 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001093425 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1709 Norton Rd was $6,476 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.2% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Duluth City |
| Unified School District | Duluth Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,476.00 (+7.22%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $6,040.00 (-5.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $484,800 (+8.63%) Land $53,000 Building $431,800 | $484,800 (+8.63%) Land $53,000 Building $431,800 |
| 2024 | $6,420.00 | $446,300 Land $89,700 Building $356,600 | $446,300 Land $89,700 Building $356,600 |
| 2022 | $422,000 Land $84,000 Building $338,000 | $422,000 Land $84,000 Building $338,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1709 Norton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2012 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 1709 Norton Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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