526 N 12 1/2 Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805
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SOLD
FEB 9, 2026

$201,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 0.5 Baths
  • 1,604 sqft

526 N 12 1/2 Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805

East Hillside
Est. Refi. Payment $1,296/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 9, 2026 for $199,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$201K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$55K (-21.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +112% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$202K
August 2026$201K
July 2026$202K
June 2026$205K
May 2026$204K
April 2026$205K
March 2026$202K
February 2026$201K
January 2026$195K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,186
0.18
Single-Family Home
$275,000
04/17/26
4
1
2,141
0.26
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/16/25
3
1
1,237
0.20
Single-Family Home
$185,000
11/07/25
2
1
1,108
0.26
Single-Family Home
$170,000
09/11/25
3
1.5
942
0.32
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,720
0.36
Single-Family Home
$237,500
01/12/26
3
1
1,500
0.31
Single-Family Home
$189,500
02/03/26
4
2
1,538
0.14
Single-Family Home
$265,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,262

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$444,400
4
4
4,884
Off Market
0.03
$310,000
5
3
1,931
Off Market
0.04
$206,500
3
1
1,060
Off Market
0.04
$115,200
3
1
1,120
Recently Sold
0.07
$259,600
4
2
2,400
Off Market
0.08
$217,100
3
2
2,052
Off Market
0.09
$324,900
4
2
1,850
Off Market
0.07
$183,400
2
1
826
Off Market
0.07
$194,200
3
1.5
1,248
Off Market
0.10
$260,800
4
2
2,784
Off Market
0.08
$260,500
5
3
1,510
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1904
1,604 sqft
$125/sqft

About this House

Nestled in the heart of this close knit community sits a house close to nature with views of Lake Superior and room to spare. Welcome to this 3 bed 2 bath home with a large kitchen and natural hardwood floors. Both the front and back of this home has large bay windows that bring in lots of natural light. Upstairs also has large windows with spacious bedrooms. There are two rooms in the basement that can be for whatever you dream up:) Close to Chester park and trails. This property is a delight!!
526 N 12 1/2 Ave E, Duluth, MN 55805 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,604 sqft single-family home in East Hillside, built in 1904. It last sold for the $199,900 asking price on Feb 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $201,400, with a rent estimate of $1,921/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Rob Mansell, (218) 269-9493
National Realty Guild
Bought with: Rob Mansell, (218) 269-9493, National Realty Guild
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6122862

Home Details for 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1604 Square FeetFoundation Area: 680
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable, DSL, SatelliteAppliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Minnesota Power
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Glazed, Vinyl WindowsFlooring: Hardwood Floors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood Floors
View
Has a ViewView: Lake Superior

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1360 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 244 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 52

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber Board, Frame/Wood
Property Information
Condition: Previously OwnedParcel Number: 010384000110

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $125/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 01 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: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6122862Water ViewWater View: Lake SuperiorAttribution Contact: ***Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1360

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 9, 2026
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122862
Sold
$199,900
Jan 8, 2026
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122862
Pending
$199,900
Jan 2, 2026
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122862
Contingent
$199,900
Dec 26, 2025
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122862
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 18%
Nov 11, 2025
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122862
Listed For Sale
$245,000

Market trends in Duluth

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$304K
$11.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$204
$10
MoM
Available listings
280
24
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Hillside

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 4m8gxnd6w6
    "Classic American grid so very easy to walk to transit options and easy to navigate by personal car. The hills can be a challenge during all seasons"
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to downtown and hospital. Sidewalk being upgraded is a plus. Several restaurants and Whole Foods within a few blocks"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Emily.hush
    "it can be hard walking your dog with all of the hills but it's great exercise and it's a pretty dog friendly neighborhood with different parks to go to "
  • Erin W.
    "This is an area that you have easy access to buses and taxis. There’s a grocery store in walking distance too!"
  • Tal L.
    "Dogs bark all the time. But there are trails right down the road where owners will hike with their dogs a lot, or just around the neighborhood."
  • Jane.hovland
    "I don’t commute, but I am within 10 minutes of important places—art district, colleges, downtown, and stores."
  • Shryberg716
    "there are many students in this area. we have been robbed when we missed locking a window one night, we were in the house and it was very scary to realize. "
  • Karin M.
    "I have lived here 2 years. Everyone is nice and friendly and willing to help their neighbors. The view of the lake is amazing."
  • Mabelgalvin
    "There are walking trails and Lower Chester Park area for walking dogs. Most people pick up after their dogs."
  • 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. "
  • Ms.msaiki
    "This neighborhood has access to public transport that taken me anywhere I need to go within the city. "
  • Nzafft
    "Mix of homeowners and college rentals. Drug crime is encroaching. Hospital helicopter approach can be overhead."
  • Jenandersen
    "Fantastic location. Walking distance to Chester Bowl. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E

  • What is 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E in Duluth, MN is $201,400.
  • What is the price history for 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E?
    526 N 12 1/2 Ave E in Duluth, MN last sold for $199,900 in February 2026.
  • 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 $304K. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E in Duluth, MN has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E?
    The lot at 526 N 12 1/2 Ave E in Duluth, MN is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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