3857 Nelson Rd, Duluth, MN 55803 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 3857 Nelson Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 788 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size2.27 acres (98,881 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$92,000 (Oct 2001)
Tax Bill$2,152 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN520-0016-02690

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN520-0016-02690
Alternative APN
  • 670364

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area788 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area652 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area98,881 sqft (2.27 acres)
Garage Area330 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area42 sqft
Storage Building200 sqft
SaunaSauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelPropane

Location & Zoning

Account Number670364
Street Address3857 NELSON RD
CityDULUTH
StateMN
Zip55803-1138
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNS
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 EXNLY 360 FT SERIAL #
Legal Range14W
Legal Township51N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionRICE LAKE TOWN OF
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionRICE LAKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract10400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3857 NELSON RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-1138
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2001833318
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,152.00 (+3.86%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$2,072.00 Homeowner's exemption$187,100 (+0.21%) Land $52,500 Building $134,600$187,100 (+0.21%) Land $52,500 Building $134,600
2024$2,072.00$186,700 (+15.32%) Land $52,100 Building $134,600$186,700 (+15.32%) Land $52,100 Building $134,600
2022$161,900 Land $49,700 Building $112,200$161,900 Land $49,700 Building $112,200

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1991–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimApr 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemRice Lake
serves 1,085 people · EPA ID MN1690049
Water SourcePurchased surface water from Duluth
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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