415 N Hawthorne Rd, Duluth, MN, 55812
About This Home
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Duluth's most iconic historic estates. Originally commissioned by Edward Congdon in 1916, this extraordinary residence is a treasured piece of Duluth history located in the heart of Congdon Park. Cherished by only five owners, it masterfully blends timeless craftsmanship with exceptional modern updates. From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you'll appreciate the elegance and scale that define this spectacular home. The main level is designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable everyday living, featuring an impressive living room with exquisite built-ins and access to the charming enclosed porch, an elegant formal dining room, a distinguished office/library, powder room, wet bar and beverage room, and a stunning butler's pantry leading to the beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen, a dream space for culinary enthusiasts. The second floor offers five en-suite bedrooms, including a spectacular primary suite complete with a private sitting room, full bath, and an extraordinary walk-in closet. A separate guest wing provides three additional bedrooms and an updated 3/4 bath, creating exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or multi-generational living. The third floor offers even more possibilities with abundant space for additional bedrooms, offices, hobbies, or storage. Modern conveniences complement the home's historic grandeur, including a working elevator, spacious lower level with laundry, additional bedroom, three-quarter bath, workshop, extensive storage, and an impressive mechanical room. Surrounded by a stately brick privacy wall, the estate also features a circular driveway and exceptional six-stall subway-tiled garages, including three attached heated brick stalls with hot and cold water and floor drains and a half bath. Located walking distance to schools, and minutes to shopping, and dining, this is a truly rare offering where history, luxury, and modern comfort come together.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Previously Owned
- Year built: 1916
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood,Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater-Gas
- Laundry features: Dryer Hook-Ups,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Walkout,Bath,Bedrooms,Utility Room,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 184.15
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.7
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 260.4
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 15.5
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 263.9
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 18.2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 229.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 15.3
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 277.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 18.5
Features
- Eat In Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Natural Woodwork,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Center Hall Foyer,Foyer-Entrance
- Window features: Bay Window(s),Energy Windows,Screens,Wood Frames,Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors,Tiled Floors
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Walk-In
- Finished area below ground: 900
- Finished area above ground: 8,500
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 325.5
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 21
Great Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 675
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 30
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Boiler,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 9,400 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210.25
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.5
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 376.8
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 24
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 231.25
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 18.5
Other
- Level: Second
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 10 x 12.1
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Details
- Parcel number: 010212100010
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 1.90 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,Pub. Transit (w/in 6 blk),Tree Coverage - Medium,Level
- Lot size dimensions: Irreg
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street,RV Parking,Asphalt,Attached,Detached,Multiple,Bathroom,Insulation,Plumbing
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in St. Louis County and Minnesota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $10,871 | $130,452 |
| Home Insurance * | $213 | $2,556 |
| Property Taxes | $2,778 | $33,336 |
| Electricity | $792 | $9,513 |
| Total | $14,654 | $175,848 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000 |
| 2021-05-21 | Sold | $1,125,000 |
| 2021-03-28 | Pending sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2021-03-08 | Contingent | $1,200,000 |
| 2021-03-08 | Pending sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2020-10-16 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | Price change | $1,400,000 |
| 2020-09-22 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2020-09-10 | Price change | $1,400,000 |
| 2020-04-24 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2020-03-17 | Listed for sale | $1,315,000 |
| 2013-10-31 | Sold | $1,100,000 |
| 2013-06-19 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000 |
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