5242 James Avenue N, Minneapolis, MN 55430 (MLS# 7144672)
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$175,000
5242 James Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55430
MLS# 7144672
Status:
Closed 3 beds | 1 baths | 1699 sqft
Property Description Opportunity is knocking on James Ave N! Priced at $175,000, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a full basement with a 2-car garage â a solid foundation for building equity in a neighborhood that's steadily on the rise. Hardwood floors run through the main level, and key mechanicals (furnace, A/C, and water heater) were all updated between 2015-2017, giving you a head start on the big-ticket items. Sold As-Is, this is a great fit for a buyer ready to add sweat equity or an investor looking for their next project. Minutes to Webber Park, Creekview Park, North Mississippi Regional Park's river trails, and the Lowry Ave dining corridor. Bring your vision â this one's ready to work for you.
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2026-09-21
Contingency: None
Current Price: 175000
Closed Date: 2026-10-19
Original List Price: 175000
Sales Close Price: 175000
ListPrice: 175000
List Date: 2026-09-16
Owner is an Agent?: No
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1954
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 3
Baths Total: 1
Bath Full: 1
Main Floor Total SqFt: 717
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1022
Below Grd Total SqFt: 677
Total SqFt: 1699
Total Finished Sqft: 1022.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 677
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 44x128
Acres: 0.13
Assessment Pending: No
House Number: 5242
Street Name: James
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: N
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Mark Z Jones Add
Tax With Assessments: 2792
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1022
Land Leased: Not Applicable
DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Basement: Concrete Block; Full; Partially Finished
Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath
Construction Materials: Block; Frame
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Living/Dining Room
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level; Main Level
Financing Terms: Conventional
Foundation: Concrete Block
Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener
Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Storm Sewer; Street Lights
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; Conventional Rehab
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary
Stories: One and One Half
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Name Dimensions Level First (1st) Bedroom 9.1x11.1 Main Flex Room 28.1x22.3 Basement Kitchen 11.10x11.5 Main Living Room 16.11x11.5 Main Second (2nd) Bedroom 10.6x11.1 Main Third (3rd) Bedroom 29.1x14.1 Upper
Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
Last Updated: October - 19 - 2026
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