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$495,000

3 Beds 1 / 1 Full / Half Baths 2,166 SQFT 0.11 Acres
Type: Single Family

5256 Humboldt Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55419

MLS#: 7130114
The Real Estate Advantage
Office: 952.224.8800
Presented by: Mitchell Realty LLC

Property Description

 

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and urban lifestyle in this stately two-story residence, situated on a prime corner lot in South Minneapolis’ most coveted Lynnhurst neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home captures the timeless character of the area while offering a bright, airy atmosphere that serves as the perfect canvas for your personal touch. Step inside to find a home that celebrates its heritage. The main level is anchored by exquisite original woodwork and classic hardwood floors that flow through the spacious living areas. Large, strategically placed windows flood every room with incredible natural light, highlighting the architectural details and creating a warm, inviting ambiance. This is a rare opportunity to restore and refresh a home with such solid bones and authentic craftsmanship.Set on a rare, expansive corner lot, this property offers incredible curb appeal. The backyard is a spacious, shaded sanctuary featuring a magnificent Norway Maple and a delicate Japanese Cherry Tree. It is a private retreat for gardening or quiet afternoons, partially fenced and ready for your landscaping vision.The location is truly unparalleled. You are just one block from the scenic Minnehaha Creek and a short six-block stroll to the iconic shores of Lake Harriet. Enjoy easy access to the lush greenery of Lynnhurst Park and the city’s premier trail system, perfect for biking and morning runs. Beyond the nature, you’re perfectly positioned near award-winning shops, cafes, and dining, with convenient access to public transit for a seamless commute to downtown or the airport.Families will appreciate the proximity to top-tier educational options, including Kenny Elementary, Susan B. Anthony Middle, and Southwest High Schools, as well as nearby parochial schools Annunciation and Carondelet (Preschool through 8th grade).Experience the quiet, tree-lined streets of a neighborhood known for its strong sense of community and charm. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Minneapolis history and build equity in a location that truly has it all. Welcome home to Lynnhurst!


 

Interior Features

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
Bath DescMain Floor 1/2 Bath, Upper Level Full Bath
Half Baths1
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area1,476 sqft
BasementBlock, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Finished, Full
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area690 sqft
Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room
Fireplace Y/NYes
FuelNatural Gas
Garage Square Feet250
Laundry FeaturesLower Level
Total Fireplaces1

Other Rooms

Dining Room DescriptionBreakfast Area, Eat In Kitchen, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room

General

AccessibilityOther, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Amenities UnitDeck, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Patio
AppliancesRange, Refrigerator
CityMinneapolis
Construction MaterialsBlock, Frame
ContingencyNone
CoolingCentral Air
CountyHennepin
DirectionsSouth of 50th to Humboldt to 52nd
ElectricCircuit Breakers
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces1
HOANo
HOA Fee$0
HeatingForced Air
High School DistrictMinneapolis
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lender OwnedNo
LevelsTwo
Living Area2,166 sqft
Lot Size UnitsAcres
New ConstructionNo
PostalCityMinneapolis
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family
Property TypeResidential
RoofAsphalt
SewerCity Sewer/Connected
Standard StatusActive
Subdivision NameDunsmoor & Moshers Add
Tax Annual Amount$7,811
Tax Year2026
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built1942
Zoning DescriptionResidential-Single Family

Exterior

Building Area Total2,214 sqft
Foundation Area738 sqft
Lot Dimensions39 X 127
Lot Size Area0 sqft
Parking FeaturesDetached Garage, Asphalt
Road Frontage TypeCity Street
Road ResponsibilityPublic Maintained Road
Water SourceCity Water/Connected
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools 

Elementary School N/A
Middle School N/A
High School N/A

  

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$495,000

3 Beds 1 / 1 Full / Half Baths 2,166 SQFT 0.11 Acres
Type: Single Family

5256 Humboldt Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55419

MLS#: 7130114
The Real Estate Advantage
Office: 952.224.8800