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5961 2nd Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

New Listing

$325,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,320 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,148 Status: Active

Current Price: $325,000 List Date: 7/14/2026 Last Modified: 7/19/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this wonderfully unique property in the highly desired Diamond Lake neighborhood of South Minneapolis! 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and your own personal sauna! A one-of-a-kind Mary Engelbreit inspired eat-in kitchen with hand painted details and a custom ceiling that will leave you in awe! Many recent updates including newer LP Smart Siding, Anderson and Pella windows, insulation, and garage door. Custom made front door with etched glass design. New concrete front steps and wrap around sidewalk and foundation tuckpointing. Newer gas fireplace and new carpet/paint in the living room and fireplace room. Front living room could be a big formal dining room. Large upstairs bedroom and a storage room that could be finished for a 5th bedroom or private 3rd bathroom ensuite! Big bedroom in basement, a bathroom, a sauna, plus a workshop and tons of storage! Lots of beautiful flowers and gardens surround the home. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the highway!

Listing Details MLS# 7093374

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: 1937
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1144
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1552
Below Grd Total SqFt: 768
Total SqFt: 2320
Total Finished Sqft: 1802.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1144
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 75x124x64x22x105
Acres: 0.21
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Sauna Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Egress Windows; Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen Exterior: Engineered Wood Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: Partial; Privacy; Wood Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room Foundation: Brick/Mortar; Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement; Laundry Room; Sink Lot Description: Corner Lot; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks) Parking Characteristics: Driveway - Shared; Garage Door Opener Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Sidewalks; Storm Sewer; Street Lights Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: Four or More Level Split Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 325000
ListPrice: 325000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 5961
Street Name: 2nd
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: S
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55419
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Diamond Lake Acres

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 4466
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1354
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 448

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 24x22
Garage Square Feet: 528
Driveway - Shared: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 24
Section#: 22
Township#: 28

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: DIAMOND LAKE ACRES THAT PART OF LOTS 33 AND 34 LYING N OF S 30 FT THOF AND S OF N 95 FT THOF EXCEPT PARCEL 335D AS SHOWN ON MN/DOT R/W PLAT NO 27-179 EXCEPT HWY
Listing City: Minneapolis
Map Page: 120
Municipality: Minneapolis
School District: Minneapolis
School District Phone: 612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4: 2578
Property ID Number: 2202824420076
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 4466
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Welcome to this wonderfully unique property in the highly desired Diamond Lake neighborhood of South Minneapolis! 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and your own personal sauna! A one-of-a-kind Mary Engelbreit inspired eat-in kitchen with hand painted details and a custom ceiling that will leave you in awe! Many recent updates including newer LP Smart Siding, Anderson and Pella windows, insulation, and garage door. Custom made front door with etched glass design. New concrete front steps and wrap around sidewalk and foundation tuckpointing. Newer gas fireplace and new carpet/paint in the living room and fireplace room. Front living room could be a big formal dining room. Large upstairs bedroom and a storage room that could be finished for a 5th bedroom or private 3rd bathroom ensuite! Big bedroom in basement, a bathroom, a sauna, plus a workshop and tons of storage! Lots of beautiful flowers and gardens surround the home. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the highway!
Directions: 35W to 61th St to property

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Sauna: Yes

Appliances

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

Basement

Egress Windows: Yes
Full: Yes

Bath Description

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

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen: Yes

Exterior

Engineered Wood: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes

Fencing

Partial: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Wood: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Amusement Room: Yes

Foundation

Brick/Mortar: Yes
Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

In Basement: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Sink: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Awning(s): Yes
Patio: Yes
Side Porch: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes
Curbs: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes
Storm Sewer: Yes
Street Lights: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Sellers Terms

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

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Stories

Four or More Level Split: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Amusement Room	22x16	Lower
Dining Room	8x10	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	15x11	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	14x11	Basement
Kitchen	6x10	Main
Living Room	19x12	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	12x12	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	10x12	Main
Other	12x11	Basement

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: July - 19 - 2026

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