36 E Hwy 61 E, Esko, MN 55733
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SOLD
MAR 25, 2026

36 E Hwy 61 E
Esko, MN 55733

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,946 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

$235,000

Last Sold: Mar 25, 2026
7% over list $220K
$121/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,469/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$235,000

Last Sold: Mar 25, 2026
7% over list $220K
$121/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,469/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,946 sqft
(on 1.03 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Discover the potential of this larger than it looks property, situated on just over an acre of land. Whether you're an investor, builder, or visionary homeowner, this parcel offers endless possibilities. Step inside to this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home you’ll immediately appreciate the warm character of beautiful woodwork throughout, there is a main floor bedroom, formal dining room, eat in kitchen. The main level flows easily into a fenced-in backyard that invites summer barbecues, safe play, and relaxing evenings outdoors. Upstairs you have two large bedrooms and ample closet space. Additional highlights include, a spacious, open basement on a solid concrete foundation with plenty of storage space, laundry room, sauna, and the potential to finish for added value —perfect for customizing the lower level to fit your needs. A large detached garage with plenty of room for vehicles, toys, and projects. Recent upgrades include newer roof and siding, provide peace of mind and curb-appeal. This home is ready for someone to add their personal touch inside and make it shine. With the big-ticket exterior items recently updated, the next chapter is yours to write. Schedule your private showing today and imagine your life here—on a spacious one-acre setting, minutes from school, and full of possibilities. Don't miss your chance to transform this diamond in the rough into something truly special!
36 E Hwy 61 E, Esko, MN 55733 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,946 sqft single-family home built in 1935. It last sold for $235,000 on Mar 25, 2026 (7% above the $219,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $237,100, with a rent estimate of $1,903/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$121/sqft
Listed
174 days ago

Home Details for 36 E Hwy 61 E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1946 Square FeetFoundation Area: 816
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s),Forced Air,PropaneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Minnesota Power
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: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 973 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 973 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl, Frame/Wood
Property Information
Condition: Previously OwnedParcel Number: 782600040

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900Price Per Sqft: $121/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 21 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: Esko
School Information
High School District: Esko #99

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.03 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6123379Attribution Contact: ***Above Grade Unfinished Area: 973
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listed by Tanya Templer, (218) 269-9895
Messina & Associates Real Estate
Bought with: Kelly Emanuel, (218) 428-6538, Adolphson Real Estate - Cloquet
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6123379

Price History for 36 E Hwy 61 E

DatePriceEventSource
03/25/2026$235,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123379
01/30/2026$219,900PendingLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123379
01/22/2026$219,900ContingentLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123379
01/19/2026$219,900Listed For SaleLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6123379

Market trends in Esko

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,610
Assessment$230,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 36 E Hwy 61 E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
31 Birch Dr, Esko, MN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/03/25
4
2
2,288
46 Hwy 61 E, Esko, MN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/17/25
4
2.5
1,694
31 E Highway 61, Esko, MN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$425,000
06/12/26
6
2
2,220
44 Harmony Dr, Esko, MN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$489,500
05/22/26
3
2
1,479
5 Birch Grove Rd, Esko, MN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$319,000
07/07/26
3
1
1,040
10 Canosia Rd, Esko, MN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/29/25
3
2
1,380
3 Cedar Ln, Esko, MN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$288,297
10/31/25
4
2
1,461

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Esko

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 93 % Say kids play outside

  • 93 % Say it's quiet

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there's wildlife

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dawson H.
    "It is a great place to grow up. I’ve lived here for almost 20 years and this community has been wonderful through it all. "
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  • Robert T.
    "We love living in Esko!!! Great schools, family oriented community and close to shopping, and list of scenery. "
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  • duluth60
    "Nice area, but with blacktop road cars fly down road. Hard to walk animals due to vehicles and if you have little kids need to be careful of the road. "
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-11 05:37:34 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information