St. Louis County property record for 4852 1st Ave N, Duluth, MN 55803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.933 acres (40,679 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $189,900 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,574 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 520-0080-00100 |
| Primary APN | 520-0080-00100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 40,679 sqft (0.933 acres) |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1013816 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4852 1ST AVE N |
| City | DULUTH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55803-1307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0010 BLOCK:000 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | COLMANS 3RD ACRE TR ADD TO DUL |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICE LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
4852 1st Ave N is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2016.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4852 1ST AVE N, DULUTH, MN 55803-1307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016974177 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4852 1st Ave N was $3,574, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Rice Lake City |
| Unified School District | Duluth Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,574.00 (+3.65%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,448.00 (+4.04%) | $267,300 (+0.07%) Land $39,000 Building $228,300 | $267,300 (+0.07%) Land $39,000 Building $228,300 |
| 2024 | $3,314.00 | $267,100 Land $38,800 Building $228,300 | $267,100 Land $38,800 Building $228,300 |
| 2022 | $227,500 Land $37,200 Building $190,300 | $227,500 Land $37,200 Building $190,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4852 1st Ave N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1991–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 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 risk around 4852 1st Ave N 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Rice Lake serves 1,085 people · EPA ID MN1690049 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from Duluth |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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