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1776 Knox S, Minneapolis, MN 55403

$1,685,000

Idyllically located in the heart of Lowry Hill, this remarkable home is a true example of timeless, turn-of-the-century architecture seamlessly blended with thoughtful updates from top-to-bottom!

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Coined "Leafy Lowry Hill" at the turn-of-the-century.

Attached 3 car garage with driveway access. *No alley.

Up on "the hill" between downtown and Lake of the Isles.

Exquisite architectural details include enameled woodwork, diamond-paned, leaded & stained glass windows.

The year 1776 is considered the "birth year" of the United States. The builder of 1776 Knox was thoughtful enough to reference liberty in both the stained-glass and the fireplace.

Note the torch featured in both the fireplace surround and the stained-glass window. The hand-held torch has long been the symbol of freedom and liberty.

Adjoining the living room is a formal dining room featuring a stunning buffet.

Foyer looking into the main floor family (library) room.

Beamed ceilings, leaded windows, built-in book shelves.

By far the best room in the house to curl up by the fire with a blanket & book.

Original brick surround updated with a gas stove insert.

The meticulously renovated kitchen is award-winning and outfitted with custom cabinetry (with inset doors), high-end appliances, stone counters, tile backsplash, quality fixtures, planning desk, and a generous center island.

Floor-to-ceiling inset cabinetry with gorgeous soap stone countertops.

Professional level appliances for the serious cook.

The center island offers plenty of space for friends and family to hang out with the chef.

Just off the kitchen is a bright informal dining room with French doors to the back yard deck and paver patio.

Principal Bedroom with new custom shutters.

Gas stove insert makes for easy fires with a click of a remote..

Principal bedroom dressing room and walk-in closet.

Ensuite bathroom with gorgeous blue-green tiles & a custom double vanity.

Office or nursery next to the primary bedroom.

Bedroom #3 (note this bedroom has an on suite bath).

Full bath with original pink ceramic tile.

The space above the is connected to the house, but also has a private entrance should you consider renting it.

Lowry Hill is home to the acclaimed Walker Art Center, with contemporary galleries, a cinema and a theater, and the adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, known for monumental works like the iconic “Spoonbridge and Cherry” by artists Claes Oldenburg

Minneapolis signature - Spoonbridge and Cherry

Uptown's award winning bakery - Black Walnut

Uptown's new matcha & coffee hot spot - Moona Moono

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 8,534 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,685,000 List Date: 2/10/2026 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Overview

Description

Situated on one of Lowry Hill's most coveted blocks, this remarkable turn-of-the-century home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. From the hallmark front porch, to the award-winning kitchen, to the serene principal suite, this home checks all the boxes. Orig highlights include: diamond-paned, leaded & stained-glass windows, wainscotting, 4 refurbished fireplaces (w/amazing orig tilework), a stunning DR buffet, and numerous built-in bookshelves. *Note the handheld torch in the living room stained glass window & the fireplace tilework was the architect's nod to the house number - 1776 - our country's birth year. The torch represents liberty & freedom. Whether entertaining a crowd, relaxing with friends & family, or working from home, there is space for everyone. *Rounding off this fine home is the attached 3-car garage w/2nd story loft. The loft space is fully finished w/carpet, heat & separate electrical. Move-in and enjoy!

Listing Details MLS# 6733333

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 4
Other Parking Spaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1903
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2114
Above Grd Total SqFt: 6405
Below Grd Total SqFt: 2129
Total SqFt: 8534
Total Finished Sqft: 5693.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2105
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 75x135
Acres: 0.23
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Basement: Egress Windows; Full; Partially Finished Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Wood Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: Full; Wood Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Foundation: Other Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Baseboard; Boiler; Hot Water Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic Laundry: Upper Level Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Pool Description: None Road Frontage: Curbs; Sidewalks; Street Lights Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite; Renovated Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2026-02-10
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2026-05-04
Original List Price: 1800000
Sales Close Price: 1685000
ListPrice: 1800000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1776
Street Name: Knox
Street Direction Suffix: S
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55403
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Greens 6th Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 33060
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4968
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 725

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

For Rent MLS #: 6731610
Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 32x23
Garage Square Feet: 865
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 24
Section#: 28
Township#: 29

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: BLOCK 001 GREENS 6TH ADDN TO MPLS LOT 4 AND S 25 FT LOT 3
Listing City: Minneapolis
Map Page: 106
Municipality: Minneapolis
School District: Minneapolis
School District Phone: 612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4: 3577
Property ID Number: 2802924340173
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 33060
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Situated on one of Lowry Hill's most coveted blocks, this remarkable turn-of-the-century home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. From the hallmark front porch, to the award-winning kitchen, to the serene principal suite, this home checks all the boxes. Orig highlights include: diamond-paned, leaded & stained-glass windows, wainscotting, 4 refurbished fireplaces (w/amazing orig tilework), a stunning DR buffet, and numerous built-in bookshelves. *Note the handheld torch in the living room stained glass window & the fireplace tilework was the architect's nod to the house number - 1776 - our country's birth year. The torch represents liberty & freedom. Whether entertaining a crowd, relaxing with friends & family, or working from home, there is space for everyone. *Rounding off this fine home is the attached 3-car garage w/2nd story loft. The loft space is fully finished w/carpet, heat & separate electrical. Move-in and enjoy!
Directions: Franklin to Knox, north to the property.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Basement

Egress Windows: Yes
Full: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Exterior

Wood: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Fencing

Full: Yes
Wood: Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Foundation

Other: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Boiler: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Internet Options

Cable: Yes
Fiber Optic: Yes

Laundry

Upper Level: Yes

Lot Description

Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

Curbs: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes
Street Lights: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

2nd Floor Laundry: Yes
3 BR on One Level: Yes
Primary Bdr Suite: Yes
Renovated: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Office	19 x 14	Upper
Bonus Room	32 x 23	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	13 x 12	Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom	17 x 14	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	15 x 13	Upper
First (1st) Bedroom	19 x 16	Upper
Family Room	25 x 15	Lower
Mud Room	10 x 4	Main
Informal Dining Room	14 x 10	Main
Kitchen	24 x 12	Main
Dining Room	17 x 14	Main
Living Room	20 x 14	Main
Den	16 x 14	Main
Foyer	13 x 11	Main
Porch	45 x 8	Main
Deck	19 x 11	Main

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026

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