St. Louis County property record for 6961 Bear Island Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,028 sqft · built 1997 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,633 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,174 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 365-6000-03020 |
| Primary APN | 365-6000-03020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,028 sqft Gross Area |
| Gross Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 692 sqft |
| Cabin | 432 sqft |
| Storage Building | 32 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Account Number | 1148016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6961 BEAR ISLAND RD |
| City | DULUTH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55803-9448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 18, BLOCK 2 SERIAL # |
| Legal Range | 15 |
| Legal Township | 52 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | MINNESOTA POWER LEASE SITES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | FREDENBERG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
6961 Bear Island Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2023.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of October 20, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 6961 BEAR ISLAND RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-9448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1465650 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6961 Bear Island Rd was $6,174 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Fredenberg Township |
| Unified School District | Hermantown Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,174.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $592,400 Land $235,100 Building $357,300 | $592,400 Land $235,100 Building $357,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6961 Bear Island Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
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 6961 Bear Island Rd is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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