29 W Ideal St, Duluth, MN 55811
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SOLD
APR 13, 2026

29 W Ideal St
Duluth, MN 55811

Duluth Heights
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,068 sqft (on 0.67 acres)

$256,000

Last Sold: Apr 13, 2026
$240/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,577/mo*
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$256,000

Last Sold: Apr 13, 2026
$240/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,577/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
2 Baths
1,068 sqft
(on 0.67 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This move-in-ready 1 bedroom 2 bath, 2 car detached garage home in Duluth Heights offers comfortable main-level living on an extremely private lot for being in town. The living spaces feel efficient and easy to maintain, and the finished 3-season porch adds valuable flexibility. Use it as a home office, guest space, workout area, or second living room depending on your needs. The bedroom is generously sized, and there is eat in kitchen dining space. The main floor also features laundry and a ¾ bathroom. There is an additional lower-level bath area that includes a clawfoot tub, sink, and toilet. The lower-level bath is not fully enclosed, but it provides solid additional functionality. This home is set on a generous .67 acre lot. The yard is one of the standout features. There is room to garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy having extra outdoor space within city limits. The detached garage is heated and insulated, creating a true year round workshop. Whether you need storage, project space, or a place to tinker during winter months, this setup delivers real usability. In addition to the garage there is a large shed with electricity for additional storage. You can access the home from Ideal St or Basswood Ave, and the gravel drive goes right up to the house from either street. If you’re looking for a clean, move-in-ready home with a large yard and a garage that does more than just park a car, this is a smart and solid choice. Schedule your showing and see the value for yourself.
29 W Ideal St, Duluth, MN 55811 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,068 sqft single-family home in Duluth Heights, built in 1926. It last sold for the $256,000 asking price on Apr 13, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $255,700, with a rent estimate of $1,928/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$240/sqft
Listed
125 days ago

Home Details for 29 W Ideal St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,BathNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1068 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Heater-GasLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Minnesota Power
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Energy Windows, Vinyl Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street,Detached,Electrical Service,Heat,Insulation
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 968 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 100 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl, Frame/Wood
Property Information
Condition: Previously OwnedParcel Number: 010218000111

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $256,000Price Per Sqft: $240/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 08 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: Duluth
School Information
High School District: Duluth #709

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.67 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6123857Attribution Contact: ***Above Grade Unfinished Area: 968
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Alicia Lokke, (218) 590-0431
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Bought with: Lisa A Michalski, (218) 220-9453, Edina Realty, Inc. - Duluth
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6123857

Price History for 29 W Ideal St

DatePriceEventSource
04/13/2026$256,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123857
03/09/2026$256,000PendingLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123857
03/04/2026$256,000Listed For SaleLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123857
10/19/2021$185,000Sold
N/A
06/30/2021$185,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6097484
06/14/2021$170,000PendingLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6097484
06/10/2021$170,000Listed For SaleLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6097484

Market trends in Duluth

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,666
Assessment$241,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 29 W Ideal St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1219 Stanford Ave, Duluth, MN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$320,000
07/23/25
2
2
1,557
35 W Ideal St, Duluth, MN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$520,000
04/24/26
3
3
2,140
1703 N Basswood Ave, Duluth, MN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/01/25
4
2
1,848
817 Maple Bend Dr, Duluth, MN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$347,000
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,125
827 Robin Ave, Duluth, MN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$228,000
08/15/25
3
1
1,082
305 N Hugo Ave, Duluth, MN
0.59
Single-Family Home
$270,000
10/14/25
2
1.5
1,332
1111 N Robin Ave, Duluth, MN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/04/26
3
1
822
129 Olive St, Duluth, MN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$351,800
09/30/25
4
2
1,505

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Duluth Heights

At least 42 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "every one is nice and friendly I haven't had no issues the kids made lots of friends nice place for family "
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    "Everyone in the neighborhood is extremely nice and caring. Always checking in to make sure you’re doing alright. The lots are well maintained and it’s in the perfect area. The mall is a few minutes away and there is a qwik trip down the road plus more. "
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    "I drive to my job 1/2 from Duluth and use my own vehicle all the time. There is good access to public transportation in my residential area. I just haven’t used it."
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    "Sidewalks to walk dogs other pets are kept leashed or confined to their own yards. No fear of stray dogs interfering with a dog walk"
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    "Easy drive with main thoroughfares close by. Wide roads well maintained. Traffic lights control traffic flow"
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    "Great neighborhood to walk pups through! Lots of side roads so easy to stay off of busy streets! Baseball fields to let them run too!"
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    "Looking to move here from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Love Lake Superior and all the beautiful views. Going to be taking care of my mom, who is a stroke victim. Duluth has always been a favorite of mine. As kids my brothers and I had gone to Duluth for school shopping, clothes. I love the weather here as well."
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    "I love this area! 1 mile from shopping . Private . Lots of land and parking . Trees , woods . "
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