838 Charles Ave, Duluth, MN 55807
SOLD
MAY 5, 2026

838 Charles Ave
Duluth, MN 55807

Cody
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,137 sqft

$228,000

Last Sold: May 5, 2026
1% over list $225K
$201/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,427/mo*
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$228,000

Last Sold: May 5, 2026
1% over list $225K
$201/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,427/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,137 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Why pay rent when you can own! This home qualifies for Minnesota Housing Finance Agency down payment assistance to qualified buyers. Open House Tuesday March 31 from 4:30-5:30 2 Bedroom, (lower level non conforming egress) 1 full bath and 2 car This beautifully refreshed home offers an ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and access to Duluth’s premier outdoor lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated, the home features fresh paint, new plush bedroom carpeting, and tasteful kitchen improvements including a new refrigerator, sink & faucet. Stainless Steel gas stove and microwave. Roof was new is 2020 and furnace 2017. A charming drop-down dining table enhances the efficient kitchen layout while maintaining warmth and character. The home lives larger than expected with sun-filled porch spaces and inviting decks that seamlessly extend living and entertaining outdoors — perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting guests. The lower-level den or office provides flexible living potential, easily adaptable into a second bedroom with future egress installation. Space for a gaming room, home workout or recreation area. A spacious 22 x 22 two-stall garage adds year-round convenience and storage, built in 1975 and is great for our winters. Nestled on a quiet non-through street below iconic Skyline Parkway, this location offers exceptional privacy with immediate access to recreation. Trails begin at the end of the road, with nearby connections to the Superior Hiking Trail, Haines Road Trailhead, and Lollygagger Path. A neighborhood park is just a short walk away. Enjoy the rare combination access to recreational areas close by and city convenience, located only 15 minutes from UMD, the Miller Hill shopping and airport district, Spirit Mountain skiing and biking, Co-op Foods, and Super One. Remarkably affordable ownership: • Property taxes approx. $1,878/year • Average utilities: MN Power $50/mo | Water $49/mo | Sewer $49/mo | Natural Gas $34/mo • Window air conditioning An exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined simplicity, natural beauty, and effortless living. Call today to set up your showing
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 06, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$201/sqft
Listed
89 days ago

Home Details for 838 Charles Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Family/Rec Room,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-UpsNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1137 Square FeetFoundation Area: 572
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Minnesota Power
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Electrical Service
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Compost
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1017 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 120 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl, Frame/Wood
Property Information
Condition: Previously OwnedParcel Number: 010084001010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $201/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MHFA/WHEDA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6124033Attribution Contact: ***Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1017
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Tracey Tellor, (218) 390-3851
Tellor Realty LLC
Bought with: Tommy Archer, (218) 393-5995, Coldwell Banker Realty - Duluth
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6124033

Price History for 838 Charles Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/05/2026$228,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6124033
04/04/2026$225,000PendingLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6124033
03/29/2026$225,000PriceChange
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6124033
03/14/2026$230,000Listed For SaleLake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6124033
10/13/2023$170,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6110279
11/01/2017$94,500Sold
N/A
10/02/2017$97,500PendingAgent Provided
09/19/2017$97,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/05/2017$99,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/26/2012$111,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/17/2011$111,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/29/2011$114,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/10/2010$114,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/09/2008$108,000Sold
N/A
06/01/2005$107,000Sold
N/A
05/28/2004$80,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Duluth

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$272K
$9.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
Price per sq ft
$183
$1MoM
Available listings
183
46MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,798
Assessment$163,800
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,799/mo
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Sold Date
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1
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2
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1,290
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$180,000
03/30/26
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1
1,209
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$242,500
11/13/25
2
1
1,325
608 N 43rd Ave W, Duluth, MN
0.21
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$245,000
01/16/26
3
1
1,312
4331 W 7th St, Duluth, MN
0.14
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$155,000
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1
1,408
614 N 44th Ave W, Duluth, MN
0.19
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$209,000
08/07/25
2
1
936
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0.24
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$245,315
08/28/25
3
1.5
1,033
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0.36
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1
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What Locals Say about Cody

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 17 % Say there are community events

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-11 08:57:37 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
838 Charles Ave, Duluth, MN 55807 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,137 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 838 Charles Ave is located in Cody, Duluth. This property is not currently available for sale. 838 Charles Ave was last sold on May 5, 2026 for $228,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $225,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 838 Charles Ave is $229,100.