1617 E 8th St
Duluth, MN 55812
Chester Park/UMD- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,928 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,928 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1919
Living Area
1,928 sqft
Price/Sqft
$180
Parking
Garage
About this House
Charming Colonial in Chester Park! Come check out this beautiful Chester Park home on a corner lot. This home has kept its original charm with several nice updates, which include new windows in the sunroom and most of the upper level, a new boiler/water heater, a new concrete driveway, a simply safe security system, and a Culligan water system. The main level has a large living area with a working and inspected fireplace, a sunroom on the west side, and a formal dining room just off the kitchen. The upper level consists of 4 very nice-sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The basement provides a lot of storage area on one side and has a large studio/rec room with a 3/4 bathroom on the other. Behind the home, you will find the 1 car garage, a storage shed, and a nice area for hanging with friends and family. Make sure to see this place before it's gone!
1617 E 8th St, Duluth, MN 55812 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,928 sqft single-family home in Chester Park/UMD, built in 1919. It last sold for the $299,900 asking price on Dec 13, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $347,500, with a rent estimate of $2,094/month.
Home Details for 1617 E 8th St
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Interior Details Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Bath,Family/Rec RoomNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1928 Square FeetFoundation Area: 165 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Boiler,RadiantNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Boiler |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Minnesota Power |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Vinyl Windows, Wood FramesFlooring: Hardwood Floors, Tiled Floors |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood Floors, Tiled Floors |
View Has a ViewView: Typical |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleVegetation: Partially WoodedOther Structures: Storage ShedExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Detached,Slab |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1686 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 242 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 12 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1919 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum, Frame/Wood |
Property Information Condition: Previously OwnedParcel Number: 010372000680 |
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Price List Price: $299,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Nov 14 2023Possession Timing: Immediate |
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MLS Status: SOLD |
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Direction & Address City: Duluth |
School Information High School District: Duluth #709 |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 6111310Attribution Contact: ***Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1686 |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ryan Bard, (218) 491-0303
Century 21 Atwood
Bought with: Brenna Fahlin, (218) 330-7127, Messina & Associates Real Estate
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6111310

Price History for 1617 E 8th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/13/2023 | $299,900 | Sold | Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111310 |
| 11/14/2023 | $299,900 | Pending | Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111310 |
| 11/07/2023 | $299,900 | Contingent | Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111310 |
| 11/02/2023 | $299,900 | Listed For Sale | Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6111310 |
| 11/14/2016 | $155,500 | Sold | Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6024799 |
| 09/20/2016 | $155,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/19/2016 | $162,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/27/2005 | $165,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Duluth
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$292K
$10.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$194
$7MoM
Available listings
256
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $3,876 |
| Assessment | $319,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1617 E 8th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,749 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,760 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $349,000 | 07/29/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,900 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $295,500 | 12/30/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,468 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $299,900 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,547 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $299,900 | 05/19/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,089 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $299,000 | 06/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,398 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,970 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 08/27/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,346 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 05/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,468 |
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What Locals Say about Chester Park/UMD
At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say car is needed
75 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say people would walk alone at night
66 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say it's quiet
48 % Say kids play outside
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 1617 E 8th St
- What is 1617 E 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1617 E 8th St in Duluth, MN is $347,500.
- What is the price history for 1617 E 8th St?1617 E 8th St in Duluth, MN last sold for $299,900 in December 2023.
- Is Duluth a buyer's or seller's market?Duluth is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Duluth?The median sale price in Duluth is $292K. That is up $10.67K from the prior month.
- Does 1617 E 8th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1617 E 8th St in Duluth, MN has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 1617 E 8th St?The lot at 1617 E 8th St in Duluth, MN is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

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