5042 3rd Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

New Listing
$799,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,496 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,761 Status: Coming Soon
Current Price: $799,900 List Date: 6/12/2026 Last Modified: 6/12/2026

Overview

Description

This is the one! Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in Minneapolis' highly sought-after Page neighborhood, this property presents the rare combination of an exceptional location and a home that has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Just steps from Minnehaha Creek and a short walk to Lake Nokomis, the home offers a lifestyle centered around the outdoors, community, and convenience. Morning walks along the creek, evening bike rides around the lake, weekends at nearby parks, and easy access to favorite neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops are all part of daily life here. The home's stately brick exterior, mature landscaping, and timeless architecture create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, extensive updates have been completed with care, preserving the character that makes homes of this era so special while providing the comfort and functionality today's buyers expect. Rich hardwood floors, glass knobs, built-ins, cozy nooks, original woodwork, abundant natural l ...

Listing Details MLS# 7060131

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1923
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
782
Above Grd Total SqFt
1714
Below Grd Total SqFt
782
Total SqFt
2496
Total Finished Sqft
2264.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
782
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
87x134
Acres
0.27
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Sun Room; Walk-In Closet Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Full; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Brick/Stone Family Room Characteristics: Entertainment/Media Center; Lower Level Fencing: None Fireplace Characteristics: Brick; Living Room; Wood Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic Laundry: Lower Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite; Renovated Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
799900
ListPrice
799900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
5042
Street Name
3rd
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
S
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55419

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
9884
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1714
Finished SqFt Below Ground
550

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
500

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
15
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
BLOCK 002 THORPE BROS WASHBURN PARK 2ND DIV LOTS 11 AND 12 INCL ADJ 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY
Listing City
Minneapolis
Map Page
120
Municipality
Minneapolis
School District
Minneapolis
School District Phone
612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4
1414
Property ID Number
1502824420041
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
9884
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
This is the one! Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in Minneapolis' highly sought-after Page neighborhood, this property presents the rare combination of an exceptional location and a home that has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Just steps from Minnehaha Creek and a short walk to Lake Nokomis, the home offers a lifestyle centered around the outdoors, community, and convenience. Morning walks along the creek, evening bike rides around the lake, weekends at nearby parks, and easy access to favorite neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops are all part of daily life here. The home's stately brick exterior, mature landscaping, and timeless architecture create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, extensive updates have been completed with care, preserving the character that makes homes of this era so special while providing the comfort and functionality today's buyers expect. Rich hardwood floors, glass knobs, built-ins, cozy nooks, original woodwork, abundant natural light, make the spaces feel both inviting and striking. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, opening naturally into the surrounding living spaces and creating an ideal setting for everyday living, family gatherings, and entertaining. Throughout the home, the quality of the renovations is evident, allowing the next owner to move in and immediately enjoy everything the property has to offer. Upstairs, three bedrooms on one level provide a layout that is increasingly difficult to find in homes of this vintage. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a beautifully updated space to start and end each day, while two additional bedrooms make this the ideal layout for buyers. Outside, the home feels equally special. Mature trees, large flat yard, paver patio, and established landscaping provide privacy and beauty throughout the seasons, while the surrounding neighborhood offers an unmatched connection to some of Minneapolis' most treasured outdoor spaces. Homes near the creek always attract attention. Homes that have been renovated to this level while maintaining their original character are even more uncommon. For buyers hoping to find a home that combines architectural charm, meaningful updates, and one of the city's most sought-after locations, 5042 3rd Avenue South is a rare opportunity.
Directions
E Minnehaha Pkwy to 3rd Ave S, north to home on left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

French Doors
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Patio
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Walk-In Closet
Yes

Appliances

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

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Existing Financing

Conventional
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Entertainment/Media Center
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Brick
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Boiler
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Cable
Yes
Fiber Optic
Yes

Laundry

Lower Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Porch
Yes
Side Porch
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

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
Bathroom Upper
Bathroom Main
Bathroom Lower
Dining Room 13x12 Main
Family Room Lower
First (1st) Bedroom 20x12 Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom 11x10 Lower
Foyer 14x8 Main
Kitchen 13x9 Main
Living Room 22x15 Main
Primary Bath Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom 13x10 Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom 13x9 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: June - 12 - 2026
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