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$949,900

2520 E 5th St Duluth, MN 55812

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,266 sqft
0.4 acres
$223 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2520 E 5th St

Updated traditional in the heart of Congdon! This beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 4-bath home blends modern updates with timeless character in one of Duluth’s most desirable, and walkable, neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in "Old School" Congdon, you’re just steps from Longview Tennis Club, Ordean-East Middle School, Congdon Elementary, Stella Maris, UMD, Mt. Royal, the Lakewalk, Chester & Congdon Park trails, and more! Built in 1989 and thoughtfully renovated, this spacious home features a MAIN LEVEL with a welcoming living room with fireplace, open family room with soaring ceilings, formal dining, eat-in kitchen and large island, main-floor den/office, laundry, powder room, and direct access to the attached 3-car garage. UPPER LEVEL features 4 bedrooms including a large primary suite with 5-piece bath, a full hall bath, multiple bedrooms with walk-in closets, and open landing overlooking the great room. The LOWER LEVEL includes a huge finished rec room, 2 additional bedrooms (1 non-conforming), ¾ bath, and ample storage. Enjoy summer in the fully fenced backyard with deck, patio, greenhouse, storage shed, and plenty of room to play or garden. Updates include a new roof in 2024, metal siding, central air, and countless cosmetic touches. With unbeatable location, space, and a smart layout—this one checks nearly every box.

Highlights

HeatingFireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,266 sqft
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingAttached
MLS #6120716
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas
ViewOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
  • Interior: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Walk-In Closet, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard - Partial, Patio, Gutter/Downspout
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $949,900
  • Price/SqFt: $222
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,830
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Near Public Transit, Level
  • Directions: 25th Avenue East to 5th Street
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,266 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6120716
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Results
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Rappana

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2016
Home Sold
$540,500
Jun 24, 2014
Home Sold
$321,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$633,100$10,830
2021$523,800$9,928
2020$523,500$8,526
2019$512,400$8,548
2017$503,700$7,770

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Congdon Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

3116 E Superior St

2

Myers-Wilkins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1027 N 8th Ave E

8

Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

2000 Rice Lake Rd

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 $46,842. Residents of Duluth, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
49%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2520 E 5th St

The listing price of 2520 E 5th St property is $949,900.

The property 2520 E 5th St is a house located in Duluth, Minnesota, 55812.

Active Listing: 2520 E 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2520 E 5th St are: Congdon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Myers-Wilkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ordean East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Star Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Superior Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Academic Excellence Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $10,830 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 15, 2016 for $540,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2520 E 5th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2520 E 5th St is 4,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2520 E 5th St is 1989.

This home is located at 2520 E 5th St in Duluth, MN and zip code 55812 in the Chester Park neighborhood. This 4,266 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,900.

In June 2025 more than 86 listings in Duluth, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 49 were sold below. In June 2025 in Duluth, MN there were 14.8% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.

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

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