$1,413 Closing Credit¹
#6118975, Michael Messina, Listing Office: Messina & Associates Real Estate
$235,000 List price
997 85th Ave W Duluth, MN 55808
$2,791
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,133 sqft
0.1 acres
$110 / sqft
House
Property details
About 997 85th Ave W
Discover the hidden gem at 997 85th Ave W in the heart of Duluth’s charming Morgan Park neighborhood! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 2,133 square feet and sits on a large, fenced-in corner lot, surrounded by majestic mature trees that create a serene, park-like setting. With inviting front and back porches, this home is perfect for savoring morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues. Inside, you’ll find a canvas brimming with potential. The home features original hardwood floors tucked beneath the carpet, just waiting to be uncovered and refinished to restore their timeless beauty. While the interior could use a fresh coat of paint and some TLC to polish the hardwood floors, these simple updates offer a fantastic opportunity to personalize this space and make it your own. The fully finished basement boasts a spacious rec room, ideal for game nights, a home theater, or a cozy retreat. Equipped with modern essentials, this home includes a durable steel roof, updated furnace, windows, and water heater, ensuring efficiency and comfort. The attached 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience for all your needs. Nestled in the vibrant Morgan Park community, this home is steps away from scenic trails perfect for hiking, biking, or leisurely strolls, offering a true connection to Duluth’s natural beauty. Just minutes from local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and urban convenience. With a little elbow grease, this home has the potential to shine as a stunning showcase of your personal style. Don’t miss the chance to transform this Morgan Park treasure into your forever home! Schedule a showing today! more on Morgan Park local Duluth attractions more enthusiastic tone
Highlights
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingNone, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,133 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingDetached
MLS #6119655
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas
ViewOther
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Interior: Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Drywalls, Panelled Walls, Plaster Walls, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- View: Other
- Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard - Full, Porch, Gutter/Downspout
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $235,000
- Price/SqFt: $110
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,128
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Some Trees
- Directions: 100th Ave W/Commonwealth Ave/Veterans Evergreen Mem Dr Continue to follow Veterans Evergreen Mem Dr 2.8 mi Turn right onto 88th Ave W 0.4 mi Turn left onto Beverly St 0.2 mi Turn right onto 85th Ave W
- Year Built: 1913
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,133 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 6119655
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC- MN
- Listing Agent: Adam Johnson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $201,600 | $3,128 |
| 2021 | $169,400 | $2,780 |
| 2020 | $162,900 | $2,324 |
| 2019 | $147,406 | $2,506 |
| 2017 | $129,203 | $2,042 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Stowe Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•715 101st Ave W
3
Raleigh Primary/El Academy
Public Charter KG-5
3.2 mi
•5905 Raleigh St
7
Bay View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.7 mi
•8708 Vinland St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,676. Typical income of Duluth, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
18%
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?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 997 85th Ave W
The listing price of 997 85th Ave W property is $235,000.
The property 997 85th Ave W is a house located in Duluth, Minnesota, 55808.
Active Listing: 997 85th Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 997 85th Ave W are: Stowe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Raleigh Primary/El Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bay View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), A.I. Jedlicka Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Superior Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Proctor Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Denfeld High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merritt Creek Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,128 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 997 85th Ave W has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 997 85th Ave W is 2,133 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 997 85th Ave W is 1913.
This home is located at 997 85th Ave W in Duluth, MN and zip code 55808 in the Morgan Park neighborhood. This 2,133 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.
Over 48 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Duluth, MN. In the same period over 32 listings were sold below the listed price and 16 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Duluth, MN increased by 11.2% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $310,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 19 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.