St. Louis County property record for 978 87th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55808
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,747 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale Dec 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-0135-00310 |
| Primary APN | 010-0135-00310 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Gross Area |
| Gross Area | 840 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 224 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 3,747 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 63 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 1025305 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 978 87TH AVE W |
| City | DULUTH |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55808-1417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0001 BLOCK:007 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS 22 DULUTH |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DULUTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2836 PALISADE DR, DULUTH, MN 55811-5827 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20261105471 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001050377 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 978 87TH AVE W, DULUTH, MN 55808-1417 |
| Document Number | 0001105471 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261105471 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $13,998.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2836 PALISADE DR, DULUTH, MN 55811-5827 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 978 87TH AVE W, DULUTH, MN 55808-1417 |
| Document Number | 0001050377 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1050377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 978 87TH AVE W, DULUTH, MN 55808-1417 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 978 87TH AVE W, DULUTH, MN 55808-1417 |
| Document Number | 000T981901 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Instrument | T981901 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 978 87TH AVE W DULUTH MN 558081417, DULUTH, MN 55808-1417 |
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Duluth City |
| Unified School District | Duluth Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,326.00 (+76.8%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $750.00 (-7.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $86,800 (+5.34%) Land $8,300 Building $78,500 | $86,800 (+5.34%) Land $8,300 Building $78,500 |
| 2024 | $810.00 | $82,400 (+41.58%) Land $9,700 Building $72,700 | $82,400 (+41.58%) Land $9,700 Building $72,700 |
| 2022 | $58,200 Land $9,100 Building $49,100 | $58,200 Land $9,100 Building $49,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Duluth serves 86,859 people · EPA ID MN1690011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Oct 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Airfiber Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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