5223 Lavaque Junction Rd, Duluth, MN 55811 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 5223 Lavaque Junction Rd, Duluth, MN 55811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,066 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	1.17 acres (51,331 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,688 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`395-0070-00514`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`395-0070-00514`
Alternative APN	`1026379`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,066 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,066 sqft
Basement Area	792 sqft
Finished Basement	792 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	51,331 sqft (1.17 acres)
Garage Area	1,200 sqft
Deck Area	128 sqft
Storage Building	192 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Propane

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1026379
Street Address	5223 LAVAQUE JUNCTION RD
City	DULUTH
State	MN
Zip	55811-3619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SLY 300 FT EX ELY 161 1/10 FT SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	DULUTH HOMESTEADS SUBDIVISION PLAT
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	HERMANTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	10301

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 395-0070-00514

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5223 LAVAQUE JUNCTION RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-3619
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 08, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20171305031
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 18, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000927798
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Mar 01, 2017
Property Address	5223 LAVAQUE JUNCTION RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-3619
Document Number	00A1305031
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2017
Instrument	A1305031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$924.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5223 LAVAQUE JUNCTION RD HERMANTOWN MN 558113619, HERMANTOWN, MN 55811-3619

Mortgage

Document Number	A1305032
Date	Mar 01, 2017
Instrument	A1305032

Lender

Name	NORTH SHORE BK/COMMERCE
Type	Bank
Address	DULUTH, MN 55802

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Hermantown City
Unified School District	Hermantown Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,688.00 (+6%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$5,366.00 (+6.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$364,200 (+6.71%) Land $66,400 Building $297,800	$364,200 (+6.71%) Land $66,400 Building $297,800
2024	$5,034.00	$341,300 (+23.12%) Land $63,100 Building $278,200	$341,300 (+23.12%) Land $63,100 Building $278,200
2022		$277,200 Land $55,800 Building $221,400	$277,200 Land $55,800 Building $221,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of March 24, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 94 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	Hermantown serves 7,215 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from Duluth
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.