Sold price · Closed Apr 8, 2026
5233 42nd Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, 55417
About this home
This beautifully updated 1916 home blends historic charm with modern comfort. The owners restored the original hardwood floors and added new flooring to create a seamless, classic look throughout. New carpeting on the stairs and in the bedroom adds warmth and style, while the renovated lower level offers a comfortable, modern living space. Thoughtful updates throughout enhance the home’s timeless character while making it perfect for today’s living. See all of the Home Highlights that 5233 42nd Avenue South has to offer! Location plus ~ convenient proximity to park/trails, shopping, lakes, River Parkway and other amenities. Conveniently located to the airport and both downtowns. Curb appeal. Recently professionally painted exterior. Wood siding. One stall garage. Fenced backyard with deck off of the dining room. Abundance of natural lighting through the numerous windows and doors. Vintage character and charm tastefully combined with modern updates and renovation. Newly added and finished hardwood flooring throughout. New air conditioning. New stairs carpet. New dishwasher. New kitchen flooring. Added space to the original home making for a good sized main floor living room and primary bedroom upstairs with vaulted ceiling and a large closet. Unique main floor 1/2 bath recently added. Higher than normal ceilings. Piano and large picture window with beveled and leaded glass. Separate formal dining room. Functional kitchen with access to the backyard. Upstairs primary bedroom with tray ceiling and ceiling fan. Accompanying second bedroom with exposed maple hardwood flooring. A full bathroom on the upper level with updated vanity and fixtures. The lower level has been built out to add even more space serving as everything from a family room to a legal bedroom, office or flex room. Plentiful recessed lighting in the ceiling along with an egress window provides a lot of light. Good closet and storage space. Refinished windows/restored sashes. New hardwood. New light fixtures. New dimmer switches/plates. Custom cabinetry for new dishwasher. Deck lattice work. Restored and stained original wood front door and handrails. Removed popcorn tray ceiling in bedroom, new fan. Main floor new oak floor and second floor restored birch.
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Home facts
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bath breakdown
- 1 full / 1 3/4 / 1 half
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer
Property
- Levels / stories
- Two
- Garage
- 1 space · 200 sqft
- Parking features
- Detached Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, No Int Access to Dwelling, More Parking Onsite for Fee
- Patio & porch
- Deck
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Fencing
- Wood
Construction
- Property type
- Residential
- Property subtype
- Single Family
- Construction materials
- Block
- Foundation
- Stone · 670 sqft
- Roof
- Age Over 8 Years, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
- Year built
- 1916
Utilities
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
- Subdivision
- Minnehaha
- HOA
- No HOA
- School district
- 1 - Minneapolis
- High school district
- Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax
- $5,177 (2026)
- Listed
- Mar 6, 2026
- Days on market
- 4
- Manufactured home
- Yes
Interior details
Exterior & lot
Utilities
Parking & garage
Financial details
Schools
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Estimated monthly payment
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Location
5233 42nd Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, 55417
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Listing information
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