2309 E 1st St
Duluth, MN 55812
Endion- 12 Beds
- 9.5 Baths
- 13,000 sqft (on 0.69 acres)
12 Beds
9.5 Baths
13,000 sqft
(on 0.69 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Located in the historic mansion district of Duluth, everything about this elegant home is sure to leave you speechless. This mansion was built in 1908 by Joseph Cotton and features endless custom details such as hand-carved stone and ceilings, Italian marble and exotic woods. The layout and features throughout this home allow for a sublime bed and breakfast.Upon entering this mansion you'll find the entry foyer that includes a hand-carved grand stairway and an impressive stained-glass atrium dome. Take time to relax in your living room, which features an over-sized fireplace, 15 ft. high beamed ceilings, white oak floors and original wall sconces. The library in the common area includes an immaculate black marble fireplace and black fumed woodwork. The main floor also features an elegant dining room where you'll find a large fireplace, a decorative plaster ceiling and an original imported silk wall covering. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your stately veranda or from your cozy sun room, where you'll find a hand-carved five-stone lion head fireplace.In addition to all of the breath-taking main level rooms, this home features equally remarkable bedrooms on the second level. In the suites you'll find terraces, fireplaces, over-sized windows, whirlpools, and a number of historic details making these rooms one of a kind.Currently operating as a desirable Bed and Breakfast, this mansion can be maintained as such or converted back to a traditional single-family home. Also included is a carriage house, located just steps from the main house, where you'll find two private and spacious suites.The great location of this property makes this outstanding home even better. Situated in Duluth, this mansion is surrounded by hiking and biking trails, restaurants, shops, gardens, the waterfront and a number of beaches.
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Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 2309 E 1st St
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Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Sun Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: BrickPatio |
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 2 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1908 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.69 acres |
Price History for 2309 E 1st St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/01/2016 | $1,495,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/11/2015 | $1,495,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/09/2015 | $1,395,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/15/2015 | $1,350,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 01/31/2015 | $1,350,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/17/2014 | $1,395,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/07/2014 | $1,395,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/13/2013 | $1,595,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Duluth
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$282K
$4.21KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$189
$7MoM
Available listings
254
71MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $25,732 |
| Assessment | $1,338,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2309 E 1st St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,030,000 | 07/18/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 5,674 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,025,000 | 06/30/25 | 4 | 5 | 4,950 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $601,251 | 04/24/26 | 5 | 5 | 5,074 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $825,000 | 08/15/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,892 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $910,000 | 04/06/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,928 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,267,400 | 06/01/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 5,844 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $882,000 | 09/23/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,266 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 07/11/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,944 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $539,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 3 | 3,096 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $623,795 | 09/30/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,430 |
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What Locals Say about Endion
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94 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
64 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say it's quiet
18 % Say there are community events
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