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Gardenwood Resort - 5107 North Shore Dr 5107 North Shore Drive, Duluth, MN 55804
Property Description
Own your slice of Minnesota’s North Shore with the historic Gardenwood Resort on Lake Superior. Set along Scenic Highway 61, just 15 minutes from Downtown Duluth, this 4.37-acre property offers timeless charm, stunning lake views, and true North Shore character. The beautifully remodeled 1,954 sq ft Owner’s Home (2022 J&RS renovation) features Cambria countertops, a luxurious master bath, and a spacious deck where you can sip coffee while the sun rises over the big lake. Guests return year after year to stay in 15 classic cabins (13 currently in use), a cozy 4-room motel, and a 1360 sq ft, 2 bed, 2 bath Manager’s Cabin. With city water and sewer, plus immediate access to McQuade Safe Harbor & boat launch, Gardenwood is the perfect blend of laid-back North Shore living and business potential. Build your legacy where pine forests meet rocky shores and Lake Superior is always in view.
Area Description
Lake Superior’s North Shore is a breathtaking stretch of rugged shoreline running northeast from Duluth, Minnesota to the Canadian border. Known for its dramatic cliffs, pine forests, and sweeping lake views, the area offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for hiking, kayaking, fishing, and exploring iconic spots like Gooseberry Falls, Split Rock Lighthouse, and the Superior Hiking Trail. Whether you’re chasing fall colors, winter adventure, or summer serenity, the North Shore is a place where time slows down and nature takes center stage.
Highlights
Incredible Views of Lake Superior
15 Minutes from Downtown Duluth
Right Next to Public Boat Launch
Major Renovations to the House in 2022
Room for Expansion
Full Address: 5107 North Shore Drive, Duluth, MN 55804
Listing Type: FOR SALE
Status: Active
Zoning: Commercial
Region: M-WN
County: St. Louis County
Use Type: Resort
Property ID: 4080279
Has Sewer: Yes
Has Water: Yes
Has Electric: Yes
Has Waste: Yes
Traffic Count: 1354 VPD
Building Sf: 8200
Parcel Num: 415-0030-00180, 415-0030-00190
Number Units: 20
Number Buildings: 16
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovation: 2022
Free Standing: Yes
Incredible Views of Lake Superior 15 Minutes from Downtown Duluth Right Next to Public Boat Launch Major Renovations to the House in 2022 Room for Expansion