5686 Birchway Rd, Duluth, MN 55811 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 5686 Birchway Rd, Duluth, MN 55811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	1.02 acres (44,431 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,936 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Line of Credit + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`280-0030-00730`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`280-0030-00730`
Alternative APN	`965749`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,092 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,092 sqft
Basement Area	760 sqft
Finished Basement	760 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	44,431 sqft (1.02 acres)
Garage Area	1,092 sqft
Deck Area	214 sqft
Storage Building	28 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	965749
Street Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD
City	DULUTH
State	MN
Zip	55811-9766
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNS
Legal Description	E 264 FT OF W 528 FT OF S1/2 OF S1/2 OFS1/2 OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4 SERIAL #
Legal Range	15W
Legal Township	51N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	CANOSIA TOWN OF
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	CANOSIA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	10301

Owner

5686 Birchway Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2013.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Mar 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Aug 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 13, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Jul 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SERVION INC
May 31, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Jul 21, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 26, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000935318
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001038555
Date	Mar 31, 2021
Instrument	1038555

Lender

Name	NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DULUTH, MN 55811

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 30, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001037361
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	1037361

Lender

Name	NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DULUTH, MN 55811

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 3, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001060361
Date	Aug 22, 2022
Instrument	1060361

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001058785
Date	Jul 13, 2022
Instrument	1058785

Lender

Name	NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	55911

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 12, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Document Number	00T1013132
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD DULUTH MN 558119766, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766

Mortgage

Document Number	00T1013132
Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	T1013132

Lender

Name	SERVION INC
Address	NEW BRIGHTON, MN 55112

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2034

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Document Number	000T999108
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD DULUTH MN 558119766, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766

Mortgage

Document Number	000T999108
Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	T999108

Lender

Name	NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DULUTH, MN 55811

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 13, 2033

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2017: Affidavit of Death, Mortgage

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2017
Property Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766
Document Number	000T987519
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2017
Instrument	T987519
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5686 BIRCHWAY RD DULUTH MN 558119766, DULUTH, MN 55811-9766

Mortgage

Document Number	T987520
Date	Jul 21, 2017
Instrument	T987520

Lender

Name	NORTHERN COMMUNITIES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DULUTH, MN 55811

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 20, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5686 Birchway Rd was $2,936 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,936.00 (+6.3%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$2,762.00 (-6.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$308,300 (+3.14%) Land $47,300 Building $261,000	$308,300 (+3.14%) Land $47,300 Building $261,000
2024	$2,956.00	$298,900 Land $46,100 Building $252,800	$298,900 Land $46,100 Building $252,800
2022		$256,600 Land $40,800 Building $215,800	$256,600 Land $40,800 Building $215,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5686 Birchway Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5686 Birchway Rd 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	None beyond ember reach

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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midco Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mediacom Xtream.

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