5171 N Shore Dr, Duluth, MN 55804
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5171 N Shore Dr
Duluth, MN 55804

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,828 sqft (on 1.05 acres)

$890,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,493/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$890,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,493/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,828 sqft
(on 1.05 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
1.05 acres
Living Area
4,828 sqft
Price/Sqft
$184
Parking
Garage

About this House

Dream house overlooking the magnificent shores of Lake Superior. A pebble beach awaits you directly in front of your house as you walk across scenic 61 to the water. Perfect for swimming, agate hunting, launching kayaks, paddle boards or just watching the sunrise with the soothing sounds of waves crashing. This modern home features 5 bedrooms on the same floor, 3 full baths and one 1/2 bath. As you enter you walk over a Lake Superior concrete inlay in your newly renovated dry stacked stone and concrete outdoor entry way. The modern wrap around stairs and entry greet you and opens up to the spacious floor plan. Main floor features 1/2 bath, renovated kitchen with new tile, backsplash, Maytag stainless steel appliances gas range , paint, breakfast nook, formal dining room, and 2 living areas overlooking Lake Superior with immaculate maple hardwood floors. The larger living area is perfect for entertaining guests as you can walk thru your sliding glass doors out to the recently renovated deck with modern deck tiles, cable railing with tigerwood , and hot tub. You can soak in the hot tub as you hear the waves crashing on the shore. A new pellet stove was installed to keep you warm in the winter and a Haiku ceiling fan to cool in the summer. As you go upstairs you will find 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and laundry area. A recent addition converted this home from a 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home to a 5 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home. The modern addition includes wood flooring throughout, 2 bedrooms with amazing Lake Superior views, new washer and dryer placed on upstairs level for convenience, storage throughout with Elfa closets, and an upgraded beautiful bathroom. From the addition a hallway leads you to the 3 other bedrooms. The master suite offers a floor to ceiling fireplace, office nook, master bathroom, new large andersen windows and sliding glass door out to your private balcony overlooking the lake. The large tiled basement is open floor plan with a large woodworking heated shop, furnace room, storage room, and two wonderful open spaces for additional family rooms/bedrooms. Heated and sheetrockd attached garage with spray foam insulation. This home is just .4 miles from the McQuade Safe Harbor and just 15 min. to town. Convenient location to Duluth town amenities yet far enough away to enjoy the privacy and serenity of the North shore. New Andersen windows, Nichiha fiber cement siding, clear cedar siding, Bridger steel siding, soffit, fascia, oversized seamless gutters, garage door with smart opener, deck and balcony deck tiles, cable and tigerwood railings, 2 mini split air conditioners (one in master BR and one in addition), boiler, hybrid water heater, 25 year Hague water softener, ceiling tiles in basement, stone and concrete entry, pellet stove, high speed fiber optic internet and invisible perimeter dog fence. Also roof new as of 2012.
5171 N Shore Dr, Duluth, MN 55804 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,828 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $660,000 on Jul 12, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2020 with an asking price of $2,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 16, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $890,300, with a rent estimate of $4,178/month.

Home Details for 5171 N Shore Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation Room, WorkshopStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Radiant, Electric, Propane Butane, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl, Slate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Wood, Cement Concrete, MetalPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977Year Updated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.05 acres

Building

Pool
Sauna

Price History for 5171 N Shore Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/12/2021$660,000Sold
N/A
09/16/2020$2,995ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/08/2020$2,995Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/12/2020$730,000ListingRemovedN/A
02/28/2020$730,000Listed For SaleN/A
12/20/2019$749,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/22/2019$749,999Listed For SaleN/A
08/09/2011$416,900Sold
N/A
01/16/2011$469,892ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/21/2010$469,892Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Duluth

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

Year2024
Tax$8,310
Assessment$880,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5171 N Shore Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5227 Greenwood Rd, Duluth, MN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/31/25
5
2
3,250
5174 Upper Peterson Rd, Duluth, MN
0.59
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/01/26
4
2.5
2,640
5119 N Shore Dr, Duluth, MN
0.35
Single-Family Home
$640,000
12/03/25
20
12
-
5257 Greenwood Rd, Duluth, MN
0.58
Single-Family Home
$138,000
05/01/26
2
1
644
5276 McQuade Rd, Duluth, MN
0.56
Single-Family Home
$76,609
12/31/25
3
1
1,120
5102 McDonnell Rd, Duluth, MN
1.83
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/14/25
4
2
1,695
5508 Nordling Rd, Duluth, MN
2.34
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
03/06/26
4
2.5
3,406
8357 Congdon Blvd, Duluth, MN
2.16
Single-Family Home
$890,000
02/11/26
3
2
2,106
5491 North Shore Dr, Duluth, MN
2.65
Single-Family Home
$950,000
08/21/25
3
3
2,525
5676 McQuade Rd, Duluth, MN
2.52
Single-Family Home
$565,000
09/09/25
3
2
2,372

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What Locals Say about Duluth

At least 619 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • 4m8gxnd6w6
    "Walkable. ped and dog friendly! Large parks for letting your dog play and exercise. Chester creek is a great local trail system as well"
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  • Cgarner
    "The Lakewalk, the people are friendly. Good amount of green space to take your dogs. Duluth is dog friendly."
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  • Jennylovesbb
    "People of all ages live here. Also wealthy people and low income people live here. I would love to see it more diverse though"
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  • Brad Edgerton
    "Natural beauty. Lake Superior. Safe streets. Great hiking, biking trails, many good restaurants. Easy to travel From/to here"
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  • dghergich
    "The main streets near my neighborhood are always plowed by around 10 am but the side streets and ally ways can sometimes not be plowed until a few days into the snow storm "
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  • LincolnParker3910
    "Lots of families around. The playground at Lincoln Park is full of kids and families from sun up to sun down. I’d say every other house has a family in it. Lots of chalk drawings on the sidewalk. "
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  • Lisa Sturm
    "Lots of dog walking in Duluth. There are also dog parks. Trails to walk on, lakes to swim in. My neighborhood nearly every house has a dog."
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  • Stacy M.
    "Access to public transportation if needed, feels a lot more like a neighborhood and not part of the larger city. Plenty of access to the lake, hiking and biking trails, parks. Excellent place to live regardless of what stage of life you are in. "
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  • dghergich
    "The sidewalks are well maintained and you will see people out walking dogs most times of the day. It is a friendly neighborhood where most people clean up after their pets and don’t leave messes. "
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  • Brad Edgerton
    "No schools. Kids will be bused across the bridge. It’s is a great place for kids with the public ice rink, tennis court, beach and bike lane on Minnesota for five Miles"
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  • Trulia User
    "Sketchy area. Be aware of your surroundings if you're there. There is a lot of crime, drugs and violence in this area. If you buy here please be very very careful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "UMD is just down the street. Many various sporting events, performing arts events and many more activities. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to downtown and hospital. Sidewalk being upgraded is a plus. Several restaurants and Whole Foods within a few blocks"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not an objectively safe area to walk after dark due to the proximity of the Duluth bus station. Housing is nice."
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  • Trulia User
    "A very active, social bunch here on Park Point. It feels like island life, but in Minnesota! From the Park Point rummage, to the Art Fair to the 5K- there’s always something going on in the summer!"
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  • Trulia User
    "You do see people with dogs often. Some routes are steep though, and the winters are cold. There are parks in the city including a dog park."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Very safe area. Family friendly, a lot of kids running around all the time and great nature around. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Live on a quiet dead end, have a wonderful view of the lake and aside from a few bumps, overall have had a pleasant neighbor experience. "
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  • Trulia User
    "No crime or anything bad has happened in the two years I have lived in the kenwood area. Everyone is nice and friendly. No complaints. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Access to public transit and easily get to anywhere in town by vehicle. I just moved here and it feels very well organized and snow is not a problem as the city handles everything very efficiently. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Halloween trick or treating experience was picture perfect for our little ones. So many houses were decked out and giving out treats. It was also a very safe and walkable neighborhood to be out in the dark."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dogs per Capita here. take that as you will. the lakewalk goes through lakeside which is prefect for walking dogs."
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  • Mel
    "We’ve lived in the neighborhood 10 years- it’s close to everything. Before having kids we would regularly walk to downtown and canal park. It’s also close to hiking and biking trails. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would really like this neighborhood. There are a lot of areas here to walk a dog, and a lot of other dogs already here."
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  • Pinktransam
    "Lots of crime. Hypodermic needles thrown in front yard as well as empty alcohol bottles. Cars been broken into more times than I can count. Gas station is frequently robbed. Can’t walk dogs as there are many dogs in the neighborhood that aren’t in a fence or leash. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Tons of trails. Lots of dog owners in the neighborhood. People love petting dogs they walk past. 2 Mile walk to the lake."
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  • Sobaka
    "It's quiet, family friendly, and dog friendly. Many good walking opportunities including the Chester Creek trails. Good food options and not too far from the grocery store."
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  • Alison.zentz73
    "No longer commuting due to change to working at home full time. There is easy access to public transportation in this neighborhood if needed to get to work."
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  • Maddielozinski1
    "Easy access to public transportation, when no construction short commute to downtown and mall district and west Duluth"
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  • Alexa H.
    "The commute is very nice being that I am very close to Mesaba Ave. The hills and roads are very rough though and aren’t maintained in a good manner. "
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  • Alison.zentz73
    "We’ve lived here for over 18 years. We feel safe and have friendly neighbors. Good neighborhood to raise a family."
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  • Sbuscher
    "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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  • Kcmccc
    "The proximity to commercial businesses is challenging, but has its upsides. The proximity to the lakewalk is a plus. The streets are often quiet. Many of the neighbors are nice and welcoming. "
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  • Fludbudd
    "It’s quiet slow pace most of the time. Petty crime mostly. Things like car windows broken. Garage trespassing petty theft in the area but it’s livable "
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  • Steinhilboscar
    "Spirit valley days not much more than that West Duluth has now turned into a very rough end of town most people don’t go out after dark if they’re even elderly or older."
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  • Dan K.
    "Small town feel in the northeast corner of Duluth. All the neighbors wave and help out with snow removal for each other. A great place to live. "
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  • Jama P.
    "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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  • Robert K.
    "Waking distance to Denfeld HS is a big plus. I grew up in this neighborhood and it’s still a great place to live- very “neighborhoody” Every one is very friendly and helpful. West Duluth and the West End have made a big comeback. "
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  • Randi
    "We have block parties every summer and other community events throughout the year. I enjoy going to the farmers market in the spring- fall as well. "
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