1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 (MLS# 7117693)


$400,000
1218 5th Avenue
Anoka, MN 55303
MLS# 7117693
2 beds  |  2 baths  |  1710 sqft


Bird's-eye view showcases the impressive layout of the property.
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Bird's-eye view showcases the impressive layout of the property. Beautiful first impression with a long paved driveway leading to a detached oversized two-car garage with shop, offering abundant off-street parking. Rarely does a property offer this much functional space. This home has a oversized 2 car garage with a 21x15 shop attached, and a two story 19x15 office/Studio. Oversized two-car garage is complemented by an expansive driveway offering abundant off-street parking. The attached 21' x 15' workshop provides the perfect space for storage, or projects. Meticulously maintained, fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy with a wraparound deck, expansive patio, and attractive privacy fencing, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Dedicated 21' x 15' heated workshop is a dream for hobbyists, craftsmen, or small business owners, offering extensive built-in shelving, durable work surfaces, overhead storage, excellent lighting, and direct access to the garage. Versatile main-level office/ studio offers a comfortable workspace complete with heat and air conditioning, built-in work surfaces, abundant shelving, and plenty of room for multiple workstations or hobby space. Expansive upper-level studio is currently used as a home gym and features recessed lighting, and multiple windows for abundant natural light. The flexible open layout can easily adapt to a fitness room, art studio, or countless other uses. The backyard is designed for entertaining with a spacious stamped concrete patio, direct walkout access from the home, and an impressive upper-level deck overlooking the private, fenced yard. Classic architectural lines, low-maintenance vinyl siding, large front-facing windows that fill the interior with natural light, and a covered front entry that is warm and welcoming. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 Welcoming front entrance features a maintenance-free composite porch, and a decorative glass storm door. Bright and inviting foyer showcases a beautiful decorative glass entry door with matching sidelight, warm hardwood flooring, and rich natural custom wood trim. Thoughtfully designed this expansive living room features elegant woodwork, neutral finishes, recessed accent lighting, and plenty of space while the integrated surround sound system creates an exceptional home entertainment experience. Spacious living room offers an open, comfortable gathering space with gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, built-in surround sound speakers, and a custom media closet designed to keep electronics neatly organized. The impressive pan-vault ceiling adds volume and architectural character to this inviting living room. Open kitchen and dining area features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, newer stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space, creating a functional layout that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Beautifully appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, newer stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of cabinetry providing exceptional storage and workspace. Thoughtfully designed U-shaped kitchen offers expansive granite countertops, ample meal prep space, recessed lighting, and a large pantry complete with convenient roll-out shelving for effortless organization. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 Bright dining space is enhanced by custom transom windows, while oversized double patio doors open directly to the impressive 40' x 38' private patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining experience. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 Walk out to the spacious patio featuring easy access to the home, plenty of room for outdoor seating, and a dedicated grilling area, perfect for hosting throughout the season. Functional mudroom offers the perfect transition from the backyard with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, rich oak custom trim, and plenty of space for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. Large updated windows (2025) overlooking the private backyard and features direct access to the expansive 40' x 38' patio. This versatile space serves as the perfect drop zone. Versatile main-level office is thoughtfully designed with a built-in desk, custom cabinetry, and ample storage, making it the perfect workspace for working from home. Updated windows, rich custom wood trim, durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, and convenient pocket doors add both style and functionality. Beautifully updated main-level bath features a walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure, built-in bench, and modern shower system. A stylish vanity with a solid surface countertop, and quality finishes complete this spa-inspired space. Generous walk-in hallway closet provides exceptional storage with custom roll-out shelving, built-in organizers, hanging space, and room for seasonal items, making it an ideal extension of the home's thoughtful storage solutions. Spacious primary suite showcases beautiful hardwood floors, updated windows, recessed accent lighting, and an elegant tray ceiling detail that adds architectural character. Wake up to abundant natural light in this inviting primary retreat featuring updated windows, and direct access to the private composite wraparound deck through a sliding glass door, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor escape. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the expansive primary bedroom offers plenty of room for a king-size bedroom set and additional seating. Expansive walk-in closet is thoughtfully designed with an abundance of shelving, hanging space, and built-in organizers. An added bonus is the washer and dryer hookups, offering the option for convenient upper-level laundry. Step directly from the primary suite onto the spacious composite wraparound deck overlooking the private backyard. This elevated outdoor retreat is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Upper-level bathroom offers a relaxing retreat with a large jetted soaking tub, extensive tile surround, recessed lighting, and convenient built-in linen shelving for towels and everyday essentials. Spacious secondary bedroom showcases rich hardwood floors, updated windows that flood the room with natural light, recessed lighting, and a generously sized closet, creating a bright and comfortable retreat. Another view highlights the bedroom's impressive size and flexible layout, offering ample space for larger furniture while the expansive closet provides abundant storage and organization. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 Lower-level laundry room includes a utility sink, and additional storage options. For added convenience, washer and dryer hookups are already available in the spacious primary walk-in closet. The private fully fenced backyard offers direct access to the oversized 2 car garage and detached studio/office building. A covered paver 22 x12 carport connects the garage to the studio building, providing protected access and additional covered parking and built-in storage. Oversized heated two-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, storage, and projects, featuring built-in overhead cabinetry, a permanent workbench that fold up against the wall. Shop through oversized double doors. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 220-volt electrical service (Freestanding tools, toolboxes, work bench on wheels, and equipment are excluded from the sale.) Large 21' x 15' heated workshop offers an impressive amount of functional workspace with built-in shelving. Covered breezeway-style carport provides protected parking and additional storage, complete with durable paver flooring, built-in lumber racks, pull down attic ,and convenient access between the heated garage, workshop, studio, and backyard. Detached two-story studio offers incredible flexibility with a private main-level office and an upper-level studio or gym. Two-story studio showcasing the covered carport that connects the structure to the garage. The thoughtfully designed layout creates a seamless transition between the workshop, office, studio, and outdoor living spaces. Spacious paver courtyard style patio surrounds the detached studio, offering easy access to the additional covered storage 2nd carport. The 2nd 16x8 car port is fully fenced in with a barn door style entrance. Private courtyard-style patio features an expansive paver surface surrounded by attractive tiered retaining walls and mature trees, creating a secluded outdoor space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. Beautifully designed courtyard offers low-maintenance paver hardscaping, custom tiered retaining walls with planting beds, and complete privacy thanks to the fully fenced backyard. A unique outdoor space with endless possibilities. Ideal for a home office, creative studio, workshop office, or project room. Convenient stairway provides direct access to the upper-level studio. Red mounted reloaded station is not included in sale and will be removed. Whether you're looking for a gym, yoga studio, office, hobby room, or creative workspace, this versatile area is ready to fit your needs. Detached storage shed provides excellent space for lawn equipment, seasonal décor, gardening tools, and additional outdoor storage. Private, fully fenced backyard offers a beautiful blend of mature trees, lush green space, and professional landscaping, creating a peaceful setting for outdoor activities, pets, or simply relaxing. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 Approximate property lines illustrate the generous footprint of this unique property, showcasing the spacious .33 acre lot, detached two-story studio, extensive outdoor living areas, and private fenced backyard. Enjoy an outstanding location just blocks from the Mississippi River, with scenic surroundings, established neighborhoods, and easy access to trails, parks, restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes. Aerial perspective captures the home's incredible outdoor living spaces, including the expansive upper-level deck, spacious patio, detached studio building, and beautifully landscaped yard. 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303 1218 5th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303

Property Description
Rarely does a property come along that offers this much flexibility, space, and functionality. Situated on a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced lot in one of Anoka's most established neighborhoods just mins from the Mississippi River, this one-of-a-kind home combines comfortable living with exceptional bonus spaces that are nearly impossible to find. Inside, you'll find spacious, beautifully updated living areas filled with natural light and quality craftsmanship throughout. Rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, pocket doors, and built-in surround sound create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, quality appliances, and generous workspace, while the remodeled bathrooms offer stylish finishes and everyday comfort. Most of the home's windows were replaced in 2025, enhancing energy efficiency and bringing in abundant natural light. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the rear deck, a large walk-in closet, and washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. An easy-flowing floor plan with comfortable gathering spaces makes everyday living and entertaining effortless, while the expansive rear deck and walkout patio overlook the private backyard and provide the perfect setting to relax or host. A standout feature of this property is the incredible detached two-story heated and air-conditioned studio building. The lower level is currently configured as a private office with extensive built-in shelving, workstations, and storage, making it ideal for a home business, creative studio, workshop, or hobby space. Upstairs, the finished flex room is currently used as a home gym but could easily become an art studio, music room, game room, additional office, or whatever best suits your needs. Adjacent to the studio, you'll also find a covered carport, an exceptional space for hobbyists, or anyone needing dedicated workspace. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A private courtyard-style paver patio behind the studio offers a peaceful retreat, while the expansive backyard features mature trees, lush lawn space, beautiful landscaping, a storage shed, and multiple entertaining areas. The sewer line was replaced approximately 10 years ago, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. Located just minutes from the Mississippi River, parks, trails, restaurants, shopping, and all the conveniences of downtown Anoka, this truly unique property offers the rare combination of comfortable living, exceptional workspace, and outstanding outdoor amenities.

Details
Maps
Contract Information
Exclusions: Both safes, red reloaded station in studio, fridge in studio, freezer in mudroom, shop air exchanger
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: 400000
Original List Price: 400000
ListPrice: 400000
List Date: 2026-07-27
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
# Carport Spaces: 2
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Other Parking Spaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1935
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 2
Baths Total: 2
Bath Full: 1
Bath Three Quarters: 1
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1032
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1710
Total SqFt: 1710
Total Finished Sqft: 1710.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1710
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 84x191x84x192
Acres: 0.33
Assessment Pending: No
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 1218
Street Name: 5th
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Anoka
County: Anoka
State: MN
Zip Code: 55303
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Auditors Sub 12 Rev
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 3145
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1710
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Lock Box Source: MAAR
Miscellaneous Information
DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 21x22
Garage Square Feet: 462
Public Survey Info
Range#: 24
Section#: 07
Township#: 31
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Deck; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; Patio; Walk-In Closet
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement: Partial
Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath
Construction Materials: Block
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Vinyl
Fencing: Full; Privacy; Wood
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: In Basement; Upper Level
Lock Box Type: Combo
Parking Characteristics: Carport; Covered; Heated Garage
Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Stories: Two
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Deck20x11Upper
First (1st) Bedroom18x12Upper
Kitchen19x13Main
Living Room19x11Main
Mud Room12x7Main
Office11x10Main
Patio40x38Main
Patio42x26Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom18x9Upper
Other21x15Main

Listing Office: eXp Realty

Last Updated: October - 06 - 2026

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