5049 Penn Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 (MLS# 7122071)

5049 Penn Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

New Listing
$499,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,803 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Active
Current Price: $499,900 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 8/20/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 5049 Penn Avenue South, a charming home located in the Lynnhurst neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch with its classic bench swing offers a welcoming and relaxed tone. Step inside to find lovely hardwood floors, warm wood trim and a bright main floor living room. The adjacent formal dining room features elegant built-in corner cabinets that flow naturally into an updated kitchen equipped with rich cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms accompanied by a full bath. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room featuring a gas fireplace and a full bathroom complete with an arched tub alcove. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard anchored by a paver patio that is perfect for outdoor dining or evening relaxation, as well as an oversized 2-car garage with an adjacent outdoor parking spot. Beautifully combining timeless character with comfortable modern living, this ...

Listing Details MLS# 7122071

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
1924
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
600
Above Grd Total SqFt
1203
Below Grd Total SqFt
600
Total SqFt
1803
Total Finished Sqft
1703.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
600
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
40 x 127
Acres
0.12
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Patio; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Full; Storage Space Bath Description: Upper Level Full Bath; Full Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Stucco Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: Wood Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Gas Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Hot Water Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Light Road Frontage: City Street; Sidewalks Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
499900
ListPrice
499900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
5049
Street Name
Penn
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
S
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55419
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Thornton Park 2nd Div

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
7234
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1203
Finished SqFt Below Ground
500

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
440

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
16
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 018 BLOCK 001 THORNTON PARK 2ND DIV
Listing City
Minneapolis
Map Page
120
Municipality
Minneapolis
School District
Minneapolis
School District Phone
612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4
1034
Property ID Number
1602824320018
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
7234
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome to 5049 Penn Avenue South, a charming home located in the Lynnhurst neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch with its classic bench swing offers a welcoming and relaxed tone. Step inside to find lovely hardwood floors, warm wood trim and a bright main floor living room. The adjacent formal dining room features elegant built-in corner cabinets that flow naturally into an updated kitchen equipped with rich cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms accompanied by a full bath. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room featuring a gas fireplace and a full bathroom complete with an arched tub alcove. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard anchored by a paver patio that is perfect for outdoor dining or evening relaxation, as well as an oversized 2-car garage with an adjacent outdoor parking spot. Beautifully combining timeless character with comfortable modern living, this move-in-ready home is ready to welcome its next owner. Just blocks to Lake Harriet and a short walk to restaurants and shops. Don't miss this one!
Directions
50th Street to Penn Avenue - South to home.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Amenities Unit

Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Patio
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Full
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Bath Description

Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Full Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Amusement Room
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Hot Water
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 13 x 11 Main
Family Room 22 x 19 Lower
First (1st) Bedroom 12 x 11 Upper
Kitchen 11 x 11 Main
Living Room 19 x 12 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 11 x 11 Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom 11 x 10 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Compass
Last Updated: August - 20 - 2026
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