$2,791

closing credit¹

218 S Basswood Ave Duluth, MN 55811

$235,000
3 beds
1 full
1,440 sqft
0.09 acres
$163 / sqft
House

Property details

About 218 S Basswood Ave

Charming Duluth Heights Home on a Corner Lot! Welcome to this lovely home in the heart of Duluth Heights! Sitting on a corner lot, this home offers the perfect mix of charm, comfort, and convenience. With a detached two-car garage and close to shopping, dining, and parks! Step inside to a warm and inviting main level, where you’ll find a cozy sunroom with a gas fireplace—the perfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy your morning coffee. The kitchen, dining room, and living room flow together nicely, making the space feel welcoming. A front porch adds just the right touch of charm to the home's exterior. Head upstairs to find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level provides even more living space, featuring a family room, ¾ bath, laundry room, utility room, and storage—perfect for hobbies or just spreading out. This home is equipped with natural gas forced air heat and central air, keeping you comfortable in every season. Whether you're looking for extra space, a central location, or a home with character, this one checks all the boxes.

Highlights

HeatingBaseboard, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,440 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached
MLS #6117697
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFree Standing

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6117697
  • Office Name: Messina & Associates Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Michael Messina

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2015
Home Sold
$154,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$201,900$2,808
2021$174,300$2,784
2020$174,300$2,520
2019$136,070$2,320
2017$122,554$1,940

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lowell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2000 Rice Lake Rd

6

Piedmont Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

2827 Chambersburg Ave

2

Myers-Wilkins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1027 N 8th Ave E

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,012. Residents of Duluth, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 218 S Basswood Ave

This home is located at 218 S Basswood Ave in Duluth, MN and zip code 55811 in the Duluth Heights neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Duluth, MN there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 41 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Duluth, MN real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.7%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $300,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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