
1205 Brainerd Ave, Duluth, MN 55811
What This House Offers
This charming 4-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom single-family home is ideally situated in the desirable Kenwood neighborhood of Duluth, offering both convenience and... comfort. Just a short drive from the College of St. Scholastica and within walking distance of the UMD campuses, this spacious property provides a perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. The home features new carpeted floors in the upstairs bedrooms (no longer the blue color, but a nice light grey) and hallway, along with fresh paint, creating a cozy atmosphere in every room. new energy efficient windows were installed in October 2025, which have been great for the recent cold snap!
As you approach the house, you'll appreciate the off-street parking, including a driveway and an optional attached garage for additional convenience. If you prefer, there is also on-street permit parking available. You can enter through the front, where a staircase leads from the driveway, or opt for the lower-level basement door. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a hallway that leads you into the formal living room. This generous space is filled with natural light from large windows, creating a bright and inviting area perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Just off the living room is a spacious dining area, where three more windows offer a pleasant view of the backyard.
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with everything you need, a stove/oven, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and double sinks. There is plenty of cabinet and counter space for all your culinary essentials, and the kitchen comfortably accommodates a table for casual dining. A large pantry closet provides additional storage for food and other goods, ensuring everything has its place.
The lower level of the home is equally impressive, with access to the attached garage, providing extra storage and living space. A second three-quarters bathroom with a stand-in shower is conveniently located here, along with a washer/dryer and washtub for added convenience. One bedroom on this level is generously sized and features a large closet. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, each with large closets and windows that let in plenty of light. These rooms share access to the full-sized bathroom with a linen closet for extra storage.
Outside, the property offers a nice-sized yard that’s perfect for enjoying the seasons, along with a small back deck that provides a wonderful space to relax or entertain. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a home with plenty of space to accommodate your needs, this home is sure to impress.
Amenities: Garage | Backyard Space | Garbage/Recycling Included
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Tenant Responsible: Electric, Gas, Water/Sewer, Cable/Internet, and Lawn care and Snow removal
Owner Responsible: Garbage/Recycling
Pet Policy: No Pets
Lease Signing Fee: $100 per new lease
Move-In Requirements: Security deposit due upon lease signing and First month’s rent and lease signing fee due
before move-in.
Application Requirements:
$45 non-refundable application fee per applicant.
Applicants must have a 650+ credit score. A co-signer may be required for approval.
Income is 1.5x the rental amount.
No bankruptcies, no negative trade lines, no evictions, or criminal background issues;
Not Section 8 approved.
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Unit
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- Available Jun 1
1205 Brainerd Ave is located in Duluth, Minnesota in the 55811 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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Duluth, MN 55811
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent49 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit43 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable42 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm83 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lowell Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Myers-Wilkins Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Summit School/Educational Frontiers
Grades PK-1
Private
Ordean East Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Stella Maris Academy Junior/Senior Campus
Grades PK-8
Private
East Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Marshall School
Grades 4-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Minnesota Duluth
Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
The College of St. Scholastica
Drive: 5 min (1.2 mi)
Lake Superior College
Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)
Univ of Wisc., Superior
Drive: 19 min (10.2 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1205 Brainerd Ave proximity to Arrowhead Shopping Center, Kenwood Shopping Center, and Mount Royal Shopping Center. Arrowhead Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Kenwood Shopping Center is within a 12 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1205 Brainerd Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Chester Bowl, Hartley Nature Center, and Duluth Children's Museum.
Airports
Living in Kenwood provides easy access to Duluth International, located just 19 minutes from 1205 Brainerd Ave.
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