1892 Traditional house in Duluth, Minnesota - $699k

Timeless Traditional house for sale in Duluth, Minnesota. Built in 1892, refinished hardwood floors, several updates, third level with expansive bonus space, private pool, lifeguard house, 2+ car garage, 4 bedrooms, 3680 square feet. $699,900.

1892 Traditional house Duluth Minnesota - front view

House overview

Hartley Nature Center at your doorstep! Set on an oversized corner lot overlooking Hartley Park, this timeless Woodland Avenue home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates.

A freshly painted exterior and welcoming front porch (2025) create an inviting first impression, while the private backyard offers a rare retreat - fondly described by the sellers as the “warmest spot in Duluth.” Have everyone over to your poolside retreat!

Interior

Inside, refinished hardwood floors enhance the front entryway, formal dining room, one bedroom, and the main staircase, highlighting the home’s natural craftsmanship.

The kitchen was refreshed with new countertops in 2025 and includes a newer oven (2024) and gas range (2025), creating a functional and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.

Just off the tiled back entry, you’ll find a fully redone bathroom and laundry area - so conveniently updated!

Upstairs, the home features four bedrooms and another updated full bath, with a cohesive color palette that flows seamlessly from room to room. And, in the tradition of one of the jewels of Duluth, this home features a third level which offers an expansive bonus space!

Outdoor and additional features

The outdoor space truly steals the show, centered around a private pool designed for summer enjoyment and entertaining.
A freshly painted lifeguard house adds charm, character, and functional poolside space, while the surrounding yard provides privacy and room to relax.
Also, a bonus, 2+ car garage with additional storage space above, offering ample room for hosting, hobbies, and all the storage one could need - both inside and out.

You’ve driven by this iconic, vibrant property, now make it yours! Walk out the door to acres of Hartley Nature Preserve everyday and hike, bike, and be active!

House details

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Interior area: 3,680 sqft
Lot size: 0.65 Acres
Year built: 1892
Style: Traditional
State: Minnesota
Price: $699,900
Photos and info: Messina & Associates Real Estate
Contact: Deanna Bennett, Messina & Associates Real Estate
- Tel: (218) 343-8444
- Email: dbennett@mzr.com
Address: 2702 Woodland Ave, Duluth, MN 55803