838 S Lake Avenue, Duluth, MN
$450,000 - Lake Superior
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,034
Square feet
0.09
Acres
About 838 S Lake Avenue
Charming Cape Cod bungalow with direct Lake Superior beachfront! This rare fixer-upper opportunity has been lovingly owned by the same family since 1963 and is ready for its next chapter. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, plus a full dry basement with a partial bath and new lateral line, this home offers solid bones and endless potential. The lot is a surveyed 40’ x 100’, complete with a spacious 1+ car detached garage.Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and watching ships sail by—just two blocks from the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge and all the restaurants, shops, and attractions of Canal Park. Whether you’re dreaming of restoring its vintage charm, creating a cozy lakeside retreat, or investing in one of Duluth’s most sought-after locations, this handyman special is priced to sell and full of possibility! Being sold "AS IS".
Features of 838 S Lake Avenue
| MLS® # | 6122506 |
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| Price | $450,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,034 |
| Acres | 0.09 |
| Year Built | 1913 |
| Type | Single Family |
| Sub-Type | Residential |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lake Name | Lake Superior |
Community Information
| Address | 838 S Lake Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | LSAR |
| City | Duluth |
| County | St Louis |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 55802 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| Garages | Detached |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Lake Superior |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Heating | Boiler, City Gas |
|---|---|
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partially Finished, Bath, Washer Hook-Ups, Dryer Hook-Ups |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Construction | Frame/Wood |
| Foundation | Concrete Block |
School Information
| District | Duluth #709 |
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Additional Information
| Foreclosure | No |
|---|---|
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Taxes | $5,679 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| HOA Fees | $0 |
| Agent | Kimberly Powell |
| Office | Real Living Messina & Associates, Inc. |
Listing Details
| Office | Real Living Messina & Associates, Inc. |
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