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253 Washburn Avenue N, Minneapolis, MN 55405

New Listing

$450,000

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Step inside and you're welcomed by this bright dining area, setting the tone for the home's classic layout.

Natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and effortless flow create an inviting first impression you'll appreciate from the moment you arrive.

Dining Area – Hardwood Floors Beautiful hardwood floors anchor this inviting dining room, perfectly positioned between the living room, kitchen, and main floor bathroom.

It's a central gathering place where everyday meals and special celebrations come together with ease.

Large windows fill the living room with abundant natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day.

After a long day, settle into this inviting living room designed for comfort and conversation.

The beautifully updated kitchen is truly the heart of the home.

Stylish finishes, thoughtful design, and abundant workspace create a space that's as functional as it is beautiful—one every home chef will appreciate.

Wide countertops provide plenty of room for meal preparation while generous cabinetry keeps everything neatly organized.

The kitchen offers direct access to the backyard patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless.

The two main-floor bedrooms offer comfortable living with beautiful natural light, hardwood floors, and convenient closet space in each room.

Whether used as bedrooms, a nursery, guest room, or home office, they easily adapt to your lifestyle.

The updated main floor bathroom combines timeless style with everyday functionality.

Retreat to the spacious upper-level primary bedroom featuring impressive ceiling height that creates an open, airy feel.

Generous square footage provides endless possibilities for furniture placement while maintaining a relaxing atmosphere.

A cozy seating nook creates the perfect place to unwind with your favorite book, while the skylight fills the room with soft natural light.

A skylight above fills the space with natural light, creating a bright transition that enhances the home's timeless appeal.

The finished lower-level family room offers stylish flooring and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living.

Movie nights, game days, hobbies, or simply gathering with family—this spacious lower-level family room is ready for it all. Comfortable, versatile, and full of potential, it's the perfect extension of the home's living space.

The finished lower-level family room offers a comfortable retreat with recessed lighting, durable flooring, and plenty of space to gather.

Continuing downstairs, you'll find another spacious view of the family room, providing flexible space for movie nights, game days, or everyday relaxation.

Bright and inviting family room showcasing generous seating space, custom coffered ceiling detail, neutral finishes, recessed lighting, and multiple storage closets for added functionality.

Just beyond the family room is an impressive storage area with multiple built-in closets, keeping seasonal décor, hobbies, and everyday essentials neatly organized while maximizing usable living space.

Conveniently located on the lower level, the updated ¾ bathroom features a clean vanity, fresh finishes, and a walk-in shower, offering added comfort for guests or additional everyday convenience.

Step outside to a spacious backyard with room to play, garden, or entertain. The brick patio provides the perfect setting for grilling, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying Minnesota's beautiful seasons.

The generous backyard offers endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, or relaxing in your own outdoor retreat.

Whether hosting summer barbecues or enjoying your morning coffee, the brick patio creates an inviting outdoor living space with easy access to the home and plenty of room for outdoor furniture.

Completing the property is a detached garage offering secure parking and additional storage. The long driveway provides extra off-street parking, while the fenced backyard adds convenience and privacy.

Utepils Brewing - A popular local brewery offering craft beers, a spacious riverside beer garden, food trucks, and year-round community events just minutes from home.

Downtown Bryn Mawr - A convenient commercial hub with coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, fitness centers, and everyday essentials, providing quick access to neighborhood amenities.

The Trailhead at Theo Wirth Park - A premier outdoor recreation center offering year-round activities including mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and equipment rentals.

Theo Wirth Golf Course One of Minneapolis' premier public golf destinations, featuring an award-winning 18-hole championship course, a 9-hole par-3 course, driving range, practice facilities, and a welcoming clubhouse.

Bassett Creek Park - A scenic neighborhood park offering walking trails, open green space, playgrounds, picnic areas, and access to Bassett Creek—an ideal spot for recreation, relaxation, and enjoying nature close to home.

Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden & Bird Sanctuary - A peaceful 15-acre nature preserve featuring native wildflowers, woodland trails, wetlands, and exceptional birdwatching in the heart of Minneapolis.

Theo Wirth Park - One of Minneapolis' largest parks, offering miles of trails, golf, mountain biking, skiing, lakes, picnic areas, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Theo Wirth Beach - A sandy lakeside beach perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, picnics, and enjoying warm Minnesota summer days close to home.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,060 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Coming Soon

Current Price: $450,000 List Date: 6/22/2026 Last Modified: 6/22/2026

Overview

Description

Come home to Bryn Mawr. This beautifully updated bungalow seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting place to call home. The classic floor plan offers comfortable, easy living, while beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an updated kitchen add style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom features generous square footage and impressive ceiling height, creating a bright and airy retreat. Additional storage space in the lower level and an extra-wide one-car garage provide practical convenience. Living in Bryn Mawr means enjoying the best of both worlds—surrounded by nature while remaining just minutes from downtown Minneapolis. A five-minute walk from your front door brings you to Theodore Wirth Park and its miles of trails for biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Stroll just four minutes in the other direction to Bryn Mawr’s charming village center, where you’ll find beloved ... (Read more)

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Listing Details MLS# 7086531

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1942
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 849
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1211
Below Grd Total SqFt: 849
Total SqFt: 2060
Total Finished Sqft: 1691.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 849
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 50x128
Acres: 0.15
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Skylight Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Drain Tiled; Full; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior: Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: Full; Wood Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 450000
ListPrice: 450000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 253
Street Name: Washburn
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: N
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55405
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Parry Park

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 6274
Assessment Balance: 0
Assessment Installment: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1211
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 480

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 14x17
Garage Square Feet: 238
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 24
Section#: 20
Township#: 29

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 003 BLOCK 003 PARRY PARK
Listing City: Minneapolis
Map Page: 106
Municipality: Minneapolis
School District: Minneapolis
School District Phone: 612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4: 1752
Property ID Number: 2002924430082
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 6274
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Come home to Bryn Mawr. This beautifully updated bungalow seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting place to call home. The classic floor plan offers comfortable, easy living, while beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an updated kitchen add style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom features generous square footage and impressive ceiling height, creating a bright and airy retreat. Additional storage space in the lower level and an extra-wide one-car garage provide practical convenience. Living in Bryn Mawr means enjoying the best of both worlds—surrounded by nature while remaining just minutes from downtown Minneapolis. A five-minute walk from your front door brings you to Theodore Wirth Park and its miles of trails for biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Stroll just four minutes in the other direction to Bryn Mawr’s charming village center, where you’ll find beloved local cafés, restaurants, a bookstore, breweries, and neighborhood shops. Rarely does a home offer such a perfect balance of urban convenience, community charm, and outdoor adventure. This is Bryn Mawr living at its finest.
Directions: Penn to Chestnut, West to Vincent, North to home.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
French Doors: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Patio: Yes
Skylight: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Drain Tiled: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level: Yes

Fencing

Full: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

In Basement: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Dining Room	11x14	Main
Family Room	15x26	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	11x11	Main
Kitchen	11x13	Main
Living Room	12x18	Main
Patio	12x23	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	12x12	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	11x26	Upper

Listing Office: eXp Realty

Last Updated: June - 22 - 2026

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