421 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 421 W 5th St, Duluth, MN 55806

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,883 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$3,242 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-1290-00470

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-1290-00470
Alternative APN
  • 984950

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,824 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area7,883 sqft (0.181 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
PorchSlab
Porch Area152 sqft
Deck Area160 sqft
SaunaSauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number984950
Street Address421 W 5TH ST
CityDULUTH
StateMN
Zip55806-2619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionW 1/2 OF LOT 75 AND E 31 25/100 FT OFLOT 77 EX N 10 FT FOR ALLEY SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionDULUTH PROPER THIRD DIVISION
Legal Block58
Legal Lot Number75,77
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionDULUTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract1800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address513 N 19 1/2 AVE W, DULUTH, MN 55806-1621
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20161300707
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
MunicipalityDuluth City
Unified School DistrictDuluth Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,242.00 (+10.72%)
2025$2,928.00 (+6.86%)$198,800 (+14.58%) Land $29,300 Building $169,500$198,800 (+14.58%) Land $29,300 Building $169,500
2024$2,740.00$173,500 (+18.51%) Land $28,400 Building $145,100$173,500 (+18.51%) Land $28,400 Building $145,100
2022$146,400 Land $25,700 Building $120,700$146,400 Land $25,700 Building $120,700

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 357 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

May also be available: Airfiber, AT&T, Fidium Fiber.

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