5240 37th AVE S Minneapolis, MN 55417
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,560 SqFt
Open House
Sun Sep 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,560 sqft
Price per Sqft $256
Subdivision James G Reids 1St Add
MLS Listing ID 6778742
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1937
Annual Tax Amount $4,056
Tax Year 2025
Contingent None
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Lot Dimensions 40x128
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome Home to 5240 37th Ave S — Charm, Comfort & a Touch of History:
This inviting 1937 3-bedroom, 1-bath Minneapolis bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort, thoughtful updates, and timeless character. Set on a tree-lined block in the Minnehaha/Nokomis East neighborhood, the home balances modern convenience with historic charm.
Key Features & Updates:
Bathroom Refresh: Recently updated with a soaking tub, glass door, and new vanity, while the original tiled floor remains—a beautiful reminder of the home's 1930s character.
Kitchen Details: A bright and functional space with a mix of open shelving and cabinets, a comfortable cork floor, and natural light streaming in from two windows—making everyday cooking a joy.
Four-Season Porch: Tucked just beyond one of the bedrooms, this cozy sun-filled retreat is perfect for morning coffee, a quiet reading nook, or watching the seasons change in the backyard.
Expansive Yard & Outdoor Living: A large fenced yard with patio creates plenty of room for play, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors.
Finished Lower Level: A spacious family room with a dry bar adds versatility—movie nights, game days, or simply spreading out.
Garage & Parking: A generous two-car garage plus additional pad space offers plenty of storage for vehicles, gear, or hobbies.
Neighborhood & Location Highlights:
A walkable community with local favorites just around the corner: Creme Coffee, Oxendale's Grocery, Town Hall Lanes, Dominguez Restaurant, Nokomis Shoes, and the neighborhood hardware store.
Close to Minnehaha Falls, Lake Nokomis, and light rail access—making it easy to enjoy nature, recreation, and city connections.
Why You'll Love It:
This home welcomes you with warmth and character—offering thoughtfully chosen updates that respect its history while adding comfort and ease. Whether it's soaking in the tub after a long day, sipping coffee on the porch, or entertaining downstairs, this is a house that feels good to come home to.
Location
State MN
County Hennepin
Zoning Residential-Single Family
Rooms
Basement Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full
Dining Room Living/Dining Room
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Wine Cooler
Exterior
Parking Features Detached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 2.0
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Story One
Foundation 720
Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Water City Water/Connected
Level or Stories One
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
New Construction false
Schools
School District Minneapolis
