6985 Bear Island Rd, Duluth, MN 55803 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 6985 Bear Island Rd, Duluth, MN 55803

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Lot Size0.606 acres (26,421 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$87,151 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$28 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN365-0023-00790

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN365-0023-00790
Alternative APN
  • 1147995

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area26,421 sqft
Garage Area1,440 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number1147995
Street Address6985 BEAR ISLAND RD
CityDULUTH
StateMN
Zip55803-9448
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionOUTLOT T SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionBEAR ISLAND POINT
Legal Lot NumberT
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionFREDENBERG
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract10602

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6984 BEAR ISLAND RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-9448
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20231465629
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateApr 27, 2023
Property Address6985 BEAR ISLAND RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-9448
Document Number0001465629
Instrument DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument1465629
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$287.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address6984 BEAR ISLAND RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-9448

Mortgage

Document Number0001465631
DateApr 27, 2023
Instrument1465631
Lender
NameNORTH SHORE BANK OF COMMERCE
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
County SubdivisionFredenberg Township
Unified School DistrictHermantown Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$28.00
2025$62,900 (+2,759.09%) Land $3,700 Building $59,200$62,900 (+2,759.09%) Land $3,700 Building $59,200
2024$2,200 Land $2,200$2,200 Land $2,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 82% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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