20 W 1st St, Duluth, MN 55802 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 20 W 1st St, Duluth, MN 55802

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,500 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,515 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$3,188 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-0940-00700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-0940-00700
Alternative APN
  • 1105491

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,500 sqft
Basement Area3,500 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area3,515 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1105491
Street Address20 W 1ST ST
CityDULUTH
StateMN
Zip55802-2004
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionWEST 1/2 OF LOT 10 SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionDULUTH PROPER 1ST DIV WEST 1ST
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionDULUTH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract1900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation)
listed 2006 · 86 contributing resources · NRIS 06000455

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address20 W 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-2004
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 8, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU
Jun 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211406159
Prior Transfer DateJun 8, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000951142
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateMar 8, 2021
Property Address20 W 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-2004
Document Number0001406159
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2021
Instrument1406159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$247.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 W 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-2004

Mortgage

Document Number0001406160
DateMar 8, 2021
Instrument1406160
Lender
NameMEMBERS COOPERATIVE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateJun 18, 2019
Property Address20 W 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-2004
Document Number00A1356855
Instrument DateMay 22, 2019
InstrumentA1356855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$297.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1317 BOUELVARD PL DULUTH MN 55805, DULUTH, MN 55805

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
MunicipalityDuluth City
Unified School DistrictDuluth Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,188.00 (+2.25%)
2025$3,118.00 (+5.84%)$103,600 (+5.18%) Land $69,300 Building $34,300$103,600 (+5.18%) Land $69,300 Building $34,300
2024$2,946.00$98,500 (+5.69%) Land $66,200 Building $32,300$98,500 (+5.69%) Land $66,200 Building $32,300
2022$93,200 Land $63,000 Building $30,200$93,200 Land $63,000 Building $30,200

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemDuluth
serves 86,859 people · EPA ID MN1690011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead8 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Oct 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 207 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Airfiber, CenturyLink, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile.

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