Historic and Luxurious 5,500sqft Downtown Condo

Welcome to Paddle North Retreat, one of Duluth's most distinctive luxury vacation homes. Housed inside the beautifully restored former State Bank of Duluth, this remarkable 5,500-square-foot retreat blends historic architecture with modern amenities to create an unforgettable stay in the heart of downtown.

With soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, original stone walls, and beautifully preserved architectural details, the home offers a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that simply can't be replicated. Whether you're gathering with family, reconnecting with friends, or hosting a corporate retreat, Paddle North Retreat provides exceptional space, comfort, and character just steps from Canal Park and Lake Superior.

Stay in a Piece of Duluth History
Originally built as the State Bank of Duluth, this incredible building later served as the Duluth City Council Chambers before being thoughtfully transformed by Paddle North into a luxury retreat that celebrates the city's rich history while providing every modern convenience.
Today, guests enjoy an extraordinary combination of historic charm and upscale amenities in one of downtown Duluth's most unique accommodations.

Spacious Luxury
Designed with comfort in mind, the home features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, including:
-Three king bedrooms
-One queen bedroom
-With over 5,500 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for everyone to spread out while still enjoying time together.
-The fully equipped gourmet kitchen makes entertaining easy with modern appliances, cookware, and everything needed to prepare everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners.
-Relax, Recharge & Explore
-After a day exploring Duluth and the North Shore, return home to enjoy amenities designed for relaxation and wellness.
-Private sauna
-Fitness room with treadmill and elliptical
-High-speed Wi-Fi
-In-unit washer and dryer
-Private garage parking for two vehicles
-New for July 2026: The home's air conditioning system has been upgraded to provide improved comfort during Duluth's warmer summer months.

Unbeatable Downtown Location
Located in Duluth's historic downtown district, you're within walking distance of many of the city's most popular destinations.
-Canal Park
-Lake Superior waterfront
-Restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops
-Local boutiques and shopping
-The DECC and Bayfront Festival Park
-The Lakewalk
-Entertainment, museums, and local attractions
Whether you're visiting for outdoor adventure, a family vacation, business travel, or a special celebration, you'll enjoy having the very best of Duluth just outside your door.

Thoughtfully Designed for Modern Comfort
While the building celebrates its remarkable history, it also offers the conveniences today's travelers expect.
Amenities:
-5,500-square-foot historic luxury home
-Three king bedrooms
-One queen bedroom
-Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
-Private sauna
-Fitness room with treadmill & elliptical
-High-speed Wi-Fi
-Smart TVs
-In-unit washer & dryer
-Private garage parking for two vehicles
-Upgraded air conditioning (July 2026)
-Rooftop solar system supplying most of the home's energy

A Stay Unlike Anywhere Else
Few places combine the grandeur of Duluth's history with the comforts of modern luxury quite like Paddle North Retreat. From its iconic architecture and spacious gathering areas to its unbeatable downtown location, this remarkable property offers an experience that's as memorable as the North Shore itself.