2820 42nd Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55406
New Listing
$339,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
1,652
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
5,227
Status:
Pending
Current Price:
$339,900
List Date:
10/09/2026
Last Modified:
10/10/2026
Overview
Description
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This lovingly cared for 1917 bungalow blends original Craftsman character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, discover hardwood floors, wood arches and molding, and a built-in dining-room cabinet. A screened three-season porch offers a welcoming spot for crisp fall nights. The main level offers a living room with a brick mantle wood burning fireplace to stay cozy all winter long, a formal dining room, an efficient kitchen with newer appliances (2023) and sliding glass doors to the back deck. The upper level offers two bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bath with new skylight and remote blinds and opener (2024 ). The lower level offers a second living space, laundry and more storage. Beyond the show stopping curb appeal the exterior of the home provides a fully fenced back yard with mature trees, space to garden and an oversized one car garage. Enjoy an exceptional Cooper neighborhood location, just steps from West River Parkway trails and two blocks from the Midtown Greenway. Longfellow Market, Dogwood Coffee, Laune Bread, neighborhood restaurants, shops, and services are all minutes away. It's conveniently located for an easy drive to downtown Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and University of Minnesota campuses.
Big-ticket improvements include a new roof on the house and garage (2024), garage siding (2025), gutters with guards (2022), furnace (2020), central A/C (2023), whole house interior paint, including ceilings (2022), whole house exterior paint (2025), chimney crowns and tuck pointing (2024).
Listing Details MLS# 7155701
General Property Information
- Common Wall
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Manufactured Home?
- No
- Multiple PIDs?
- No
- New Development
- No
- Number of Fireplaces
- Yes
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Year Built
- 1917
- Yearly/Seasonal
- Yearly
- Zoning
- Residential-Single Family
- Bath Full
- Yes
- Main Floor Total SqFt
- 576
- Above Grd Total SqFt
- 1076
- Below Grd Total SqFt
- 576
- Total SqFt
- 1652
- Total Finished Sqft
- 1286.00
- FireplaceYN
- Yes
- Style
- (SF) Single Family
- Foundation Size
- 576
- Power Company
- Xcel Energy
- Garage Stalls
- Yes
- Lot Dimensions
- 40x129
- Acres
- 0.12
- Assessment Pending
- No
Property Features
Accessible:
None
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Amenities Unit:
Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Skylight; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Assumable Loan:
Not Assumable
Basement:
Concrete Block; Full; Storage Space
Bath Description:
Upper Level Full Bath
Construction Status:
Previously Owned
Dining Room Description:
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric:
100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Exterior:
Wood
Family Room Characteristics:
Family Room; Lower Level
Fencing:
Full; Wood
Fireplace Characteristics:
Brick; Living Room; Wood Burning
Foundation:
Concrete Block
Fuel:
Natural Gas
Heating:
Forced Air
Laundry:
Lower Level
Lot Description:
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium
Parking Characteristics:
Garage Door Opener
Pool Description:
None
Rental License Type:
Standard
Road Frontage:
City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Roof:
Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles
Sellers Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Sewer:
City Sewer/Connected
Stories:
One and One Half
Water:
City Water/Connected
Contract Information
- Off Market Date
- 2026-10-10
- Contingency
- None
- Original List Price
- 339900
- ListPrice
- 339900
- Owner is an Agent?
- No
- Auction?
- No
Location Tax and Other Information
- House Number
- 2820
- Street Name
- 42nd
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- Street Direction Suffix
- S
- Postal City
- Minneapolis
- County
- Hennepin
- State
- MN
- Zip Code
- 55406
- Complex/Dev/Subdivision
- Dormans 1st Add
Assessments
- Tax With Assessments
- 4376
Building Information
- Finished SqFt Above Ground
- 1076
- Finished SqFt Below Ground
- 210
More Information
Lease Details
- Land Leased
- Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
- DP Resource
- Yes
- Homestead
- Yes
Ownership
- Fractional Ownership
- No
Parking Characteristics
- Garage Square Feet
- 360
Public Survey Info
- Range#
- 23
- Section#
- 31
- Township#
- 29
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Three Season Porch | 18x8 | Main |
| Deck | Main | |
| Dining Room | 12x11 | Main |
| Family Room | 21x10 | Lower |
| First (1st) Bedroom | 18x11 | Upper |
| Kitchen | 11x11 | Main |
| Living Room | 19x12 | Main |
| Second (2nd) Bedroom | 13x9 | Upper |
| Storage Room | 12x6 | Lower |
Listing Office:
BRIX Real Estate
Last Updated: October - 10 - 2026
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