$900,000
4940 Colfax Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 55419
For Sale MLS# 7057159
4 beds 4 baths 2,825 sq ft Single Family
OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, 6/6 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Details for 4940 Colfax Avenue S
MLS# 7057159
Description for 4940 Colfax Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419
Built in 1917, this architecturally significant Prairie School home in the sought-after Lynnhurst neighborhood is a rare and special find. It stands as a masterclass in early 20th century Minneapolis architecture, with rich original woodwork and striking architectural details. The home hosts four bedrooms and four baths, an exceptionally functional layout that lives with ease, whether you're hosting guests or working from home. Character abounds throughout, from intricate millwork and built-ins to thoughtful proportions that feel both grand and genuinely livable. Step outside and you're immediately immersed in the best of southwest Minneapolis. Lake Harriet is just moments away, perfect for morning runs on the walking path, weekend paddling, or catching a free concert at the bandshell in summer. The neighborhood is as walkable as it is beautiful, with beloved local coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants all within easy reach. Don't miss out on this unique find!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Square Feet: 2,825 sq ft
Year Built: 1917
Foundation: 1,174 sq ft
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Stories
Subdivision: Summerset Add
County: Hennepin
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 1 - Minneapolis
Room Information
Main Floor
Dining Room: 16x12
Kitchen: 14x10
Living Room: 23x16
Sun Room: 15x9
Upper Floor
Bedroom 1: 15x11
Bedroom 2: 12x11
Bedroom 3: 12x10
Walk-In Closet: 10x10
Lower Floor
Bedroom 4: 17x12
Family Room: 21x17
Laundry: 16x14
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Family: Family Room,Lower Level
Dining: Eat In Kitchen,Separate/Formal Dining Room
Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Bath Description: 1/2 Primary,3/4 Basement,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,975 sq ft
Square Footage below: 850 sq ft
Appliances: Washer, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave
Basement: Finished (Livable), Full
Fireplaces: 1, Living Room
Additional Interior Features: Natural Woodwork, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Sun Room, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Tile Floors, 3 BR on One Level, Primary Bdr Suite
Utilities
Water: City Water/Connected
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Cooling: Central
Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Detached Garage, Driveway - Concrete, Garage Dimensions - 24x24, Garage Sq Ft - 576.0
Exterior: Brick/Stone, Stucco, Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot Dimensions: 128.00 X 50
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Fencing: Partial
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Patio, Porch, Tree Coverage - Medium, Road Frontage - Sidewalks, City
Driving Directions
50th to Colfax; North to Home.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 1602824140089
Tax Amount: 13538
Tax Year: 2025
HomeStead Description: Homesteaded
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