5165 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55804 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 5165 Lester River Rd, Duluth, MN 55804

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,534 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	10 acres (435,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$830,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$6,072 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`415-0010-06260`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`415-0010-06260`
Alternative APNs	`1048436` `1150665`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.25 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,534 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	2,026 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	435,600 sqft (10 acres)
Garage Area	682 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	78 sqft
Deck Area	24 sqft
Storage Building	100 sqft
Utility Building	792 sqft
Pole Barn	850 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Propane

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1150665
Street Address	5165 LESTER RIVER RD
City	DULUTH
State	MN
Zip	55804-3017
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNS
Legal Description	N 1/2 OF S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SERIAL #
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	51N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	LAKEWOOD TOWN OF
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	LAKEWOOD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	10500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5165 LESTER RIVER RD, DULUTH, MN 55804-3017
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231469124
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 27, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	00A1330132
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2018
Property Address	5165 LESTER RIVER RD, DULUTH, MN 55804-3017
Document Number	00A1330132
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	A1330132
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5165 LESTER RIVER RD DULUTH MN 558043017, DULUTH, MN 55804-3017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
County Subdivision	Lakewood Township
Unified School District	Duluth Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,072.00 (+6.6%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$5,696.00 (+6.03%) Homeowner's exemption	$540,600 (+8.14%) Land $126,300 Building $414,300	$540,600 (+8.14%) Land $126,300 Building $414,300
2024	$5,372.00	$499,900 (+5.71%) Land $116,500 Building $383,400	$499,900 (+5.71%) Land $116,500 Building $383,400
2022		$472,900 Land $105,400 Building $367,500	$472,900 Land $105,400 Building $367,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2012 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2012 · 2 claims

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20