685 51st Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421

$314,750
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,567 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Pending
Current Price: $314,750 List Date: 5/30/2026 Last Modified: 7/13/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this fantastic 3-bedroom walkout home backing up to beautiful Sullivan Lake and adjacent to a city park, offering the perfect combination of privacy, scenery, and convenience. This charming and spacious multi-generational home features hardwood floors throughout the main level and currently offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with additional potential for a future bedroom and bath expansion. The recently updated lower level includes a second kitchen, making it ideal for extended family living, guests, or entertaining. Two unfinished bonus rooms provide even more opportunity to customize the space to fit your needs. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and gatherings. A two-car attached garage adds convenience and extra storage. Enjoy an exceptional location close to shopping, dining, parks, and more, all while taking in peaceful lake views and direct access to ou ...

Listing Details MLS# 7001706

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
1955
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
996
Above Grd Total SqFt
996
Below Grd Total SqFt
1571
Total SqFt
2567
Total Finished Sqft
2567.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Unnamed Lake
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
996
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
100x98
Acres
0.22
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Paneled Doors; Patio; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full; Kitchenette; Single Tenant Access; Sump Pump; Other Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Brick/Stone; Stucco Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: Partial Fireplace Characteristics: Free Standing; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Property Adjoins Public Land; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath; Existing In-Law w/Kitchen Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront Type: Lake View

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-06-01
Contingency
None
Original List Price
314750
ListPrice
314750
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
685
Street Name
51st
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
NE
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Anoka
State
MN
Zip Code
55421
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Registered Land Surv 63 Tr

Assessments

Assessment Installment
24
Tax With Assessments
4798
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
996
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1571

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SPAAR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
26x23
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
9
Garage Square Feet
598
Finished Garage
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
26
Township#
30

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
THE W 97 FT OF THAT PRT OF TRACT A REGISTERED LAND SURVEY NO 63, LYG S OF ELY EXTN OF N LINE OF LOT 14 BLOCK 1 TEMPLE TERRACE PLAT 3, EX RD SUBJ TO EASE OF REC
Listing City
Columbia Heights
Map Page
92
Municipality
Columbia Heights
School District
Columbia Heights
School District Phone
763-528-4500
Zip Plus 4
1743
Property ID Number
263024120070
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
4774
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome to this fantastic 3-bedroom walkout home backing up to beautiful Sullivan Lake and adjacent to a city park, offering the perfect combination of privacy, scenery, and convenience. This charming and spacious multi-generational home features hardwood floors throughout the main level and currently offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with additional potential for a future bedroom and bath expansion. The recently updated lower level includes a second kitchen, making it ideal for extended family living, guests, or entertaining. Two unfinished bonus rooms provide even more opportunity to customize the space to fit your needs. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and gatherings. A two-car attached garage adds convenience and extra storage. Enjoy an exceptional location close to shopping, dining, parks, and more, all while taking in peaceful lake views and direct access to outdoor recreation. Could easily convert into a duplex for multi-unit investment in prime rental market.
Directions
Central Ave to 51st West to Home

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Paneled Doors
Yes
Patio
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Drain Tiled
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes
Kitchenette
Yes
Single Tenant Access
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Other
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Partial
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Free Standing
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake Details

Lake Depth
No

Laundry

In Basement
Yes

Lot Description

Property Adjoins Public Land
Yes
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Second Unit

Existing In-Law w/Bath
Yes
Existing In-Law w/Kitchen
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake View
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Bathroom 10x6 Main
Bathroom 10x7 Lower
Bonus Room 22x13 Lower
Bonus Room 22x11 Lower
Deck 18x10 Main
Family Room 23x9 Lower
First (1st) Bedroom 13x11.5 Main
Kitchen 21x11 Main
Second Kitchen 14x8 Lower
Living Room 20x13 Main
Living Room 18x14 Lower
Off Season Cedar Closet 4x4 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 13x10 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 13x10 Lower
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: July - 13 - 2026
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