2434 Irving Avenue N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

New Listing
$300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,262 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,712 Status: Active
Current Price: $300,000 List Date: 6/12/2026 Last Modified: 6/13/2026

Overview

Description

I can almost guarantee you've never toured a house like this before. Welcome to 2434 Irving Avenue N, Minneapolis' first shipping container home—a rare opportunity to own a true architectural statement. Designed and built by Paragon Designs in 2021, this one-of-a-kind property blends modern design, industrial inspiration, and everyday livability into something you simply won't find anywhere else. Set on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with thoughtfully designed living space. Massive windows flood the home with natural light, while clean lines, warm wood accents, custom finishes, and exposed container elements create a look that is both modern and inviting. The open-concept main level was designed for gathering, featuring expansive butcher block countertops, ample prep space, and a layout that lives larger than its footprint. One bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, while two additional bedrooms and another f ...

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Listing Details MLS# 7084762

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
2021
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
693
Above Grd Total SqFt
1262
Total SqFt
1262
Total Finished Sqft
1262.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
693
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
124x223
Acres
0.2
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Ductless Amenities Unit: Balcony; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Freezer; Range; Refrigerator Basement: Egress Windows; Sump Pump; Unfinished Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Steel Siding Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric Heating: Baseboard Lock Box Type: Combo Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Flat; Metal Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
300000
ListPrice
300000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
2434
Street Name
Irving
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
N
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55411
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Forest Heights

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
4684
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1262

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
438

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
16
Township#
29

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
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Listing City
Minneapolis
Map Page
106
Municipality
Minneapolis
School District
Minneapolis
School District Phone
612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4
2065
Property ID Number
1602924210130
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
4684
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
I can almost guarantee you've never toured a house like this before. Welcome to 2434 Irving Avenue N, Minneapolis' first shipping container home—a rare opportunity to own a true architectural statement. Designed and built by Paragon Designs in 2021, this one-of-a-kind property blends modern design, industrial inspiration, and everyday livability into something you simply won't find anywhere else. Set on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with thoughtfully designed living space. Massive windows flood the home with natural light, while clean lines, warm wood accents, custom finishes, and exposed container elements create a look that is both modern and inviting. The open-concept main level was designed for gathering, featuring expansive butcher block countertops, ample prep space, and a layout that lives larger than its footprint. One bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, while two additional bedrooms and another full bath can be found upstairs. The upper level offers a private retreat complete with treetop views and balcony access, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Built with a zero-energy-ready design philosophy and situated on an oversized 8,700+ square foot lot, this home combines creativity, efficiency, and functionality. Beyond being an incredible place to call home, this property offers the kind of uniqueness buyers, investors, and travelers actively seek out. Distinctive homes with memorable architecture continue to stand out in the short-term rental market, creating exciting possibilities for those exploring future income-producing opportunities, subject to local licensing requirements and regulations. Complete with a detached two-car garage and outdoor spaces that complement the home's unique architecture, this is more than just a home—it's a conversation piece, a work of art, and an opportunity to own one of the most distinctive properties in Minneapolis.
Directions
From I-94, take Dowling Ave W to Irving Ave N, then head south to 2434 Irving Ave N; home is located on the corner lot.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Ductless
Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Basement

Egress Windows
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Bath Description

Primary Walk-Thru
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Flat
Yes
Metal
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
Last Updated: June - 13 - 2026
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