6981 Olson Rd
Two Harbors, MN 55616
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 850 sqft (on 40 acres)
2 Beds
1 Bath
850 sqft
(on 40 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$369KSince last month
Increased$800 (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$24K (+7.1%)Since last sale
Increased$158K (+75%)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 +140% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $368K |
| July 2026 | $367K |
| June 2026 | $370K |
| May 2026 | $364K |
| April 2026 | $351K |
| March 2026 | $347K |
| February 2026 | $342K |
| January 2026 | $338K |
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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 |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $705,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,621 | |
1.27 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,032 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,300 | |
1.95 | Single-Family Home | $248,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,098 | |
1.53 | Single-Family Home | $269,900 | 09/19/25 | 1 | - | 1,052 | |
0.94 | Single-Family Home | $1,015,000 | 01/15/26 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,200 | |
1.47 | Single-Family Home | $432,000 | 06/01/26 | 2 | 736 | ||
1.60 | Single-Family Home | $415,000 | 05/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,046 | |
1.67 | Single-Family Home | $374,999 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,138 | |
2.37 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 11/01/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,530 |
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 |
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0.13 | $705,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,621 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $139,900 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.21 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.25 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.25 | $306,300 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.23 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.60 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.59 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.62 | $560,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,300 | Recently Sold | |
0.71 | $522,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,655 | Off Market | |
0.82 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
40 acres
Living Area
850 sqft
Price/Sqft
$434
Parking
Garage
About this House
Live your dream of owning a 40 acre country homestead. This property comes with a 2-story hand built log home, with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, eat-in kitchen, pantry porch, sun porch, 2 decks (1 upper, 1 lower), and a 2 car garage with a garage door opener and a 2nd story workshop/artist studio which can also be used as additional guest accommodation. Studio includes newer propane wall furnace.
This log home features dovetail corners, a Jotul wood burning stove and newer propane wall furnace. Some electric lights plus propane lights, propane cookstove, and propane refrigerator. The house, garage, and barn have electricity. The grounds include extra parking, fenced gardens, a natural spring fed pond, fire pit, rock walls, apple orchards, garden shed, chicken coop/barn, drilled well, and a compliant septic system.
The property also includes a small rustic cabin with its own well, driveway, and address. The cabin is wired for solar and has propane appliances, wood stove, and newer (2017) propane furnace. 1 bedroom, 1 loft, eat-in kitchen, living room, bath area, and screen porch entry. Includes a drilled well with hand pump, small shed, garden, driveway, and extra parking.
The whole 40 acres feature pine, birch, maple, and oak woodlands. The property rises up the flanks of Molde Hill toward the fire tower and offers views of Lake Superior. The mailing address is Two Harbors but the property is in St. Louis County. Approximately 30 minutes north-east of Duluth or 10 minutes west of Two Harbors. This property includes 3 tax parcels which have the potential for subdivision. Property is being sold as-is as part of an estate liquidation.
This log home features dovetail corners, a Jotul wood burning stove and newer propane wall furnace. Some electric lights plus propane lights, propane cookstove, and propane refrigerator. The house, garage, and barn have electricity. The grounds include extra parking, fenced gardens, a natural spring fed pond, fire pit, rock walls, apple orchards, garden shed, chicken coop/barn, drilled well, and a compliant septic system.
The property also includes a small rustic cabin with its own well, driveway, and address. The cabin is wired for solar and has propane appliances, wood stove, and newer (2017) propane furnace. 1 bedroom, 1 loft, eat-in kitchen, living room, bath area, and screen porch entry. Includes a drilled well with hand pump, small shed, garden, driveway, and extra parking.
The whole 40 acres feature pine, birch, maple, and oak woodlands. The property rises up the flanks of Molde Hill toward the fire tower and offers views of Lake Superior. The mailing address is Two Harbors but the property is in St. Louis County. Approximately 30 minutes north-east of Duluth or 10 minutes west of Two Harbors. This property includes 3 tax parcels which have the potential for subdivision. Property is being sold as-is as part of an estate liquidation.
6981 Olson Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 850 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for $210,000 on Jan 4, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $369,300, with a rent estimate of $1,635/month.
Home Details for 6981 Olson Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Stove, Wall, Propane Butane, Wood PelletHeating Fuel: Stove |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.7000000476837158Floors: Hardwood |
Interior Details Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Mud Room, Pantry, Workshop, Sun RoomStorage |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa FireplaceHot Tub or Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1980 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 40.00 acres |
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RV Parking Rv Parking |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Jan 4, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $210,000 |
Nov 28, 2018 Source: N/A | Pending | $220,000 |
Nov 18, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $220,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,646 | $210,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Two Harbors
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What Locals Say about Two Harbors
At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say there's wildlife
88 % Say kids play outside
86 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say car is needed
75 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
68 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say streets are well-lit
48 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 6981 Olson Rd
- What is 6981 Olson Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 6981 Olson Rd in Two Harbors, MN is $369,300.
- What is the price history for 6981 Olson Rd?6981 Olson Rd in Two Harbors, MN last sold for $210,000 in January 2019.
- Is Two Harbors a buyer's or seller's market?Two Harbors is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Two Harbors?Residents describe Two Harbors, MN as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Two Harbors, MN.
- How big is the lot at 6981 Olson Rd?The lot at 6981 Olson Rd in Two Harbors, MN is about 40 acres.
- Does 6981 Olson Rd have a garage?Yes, 6981 Olson Rd in Two Harbors, MN has a garage.

