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Single Family:  1 Story
3 br • 1 ba • Built 1937
2,280 sqft • 0.12 acres
Minneapolis schools
MLS# 6778742
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    Property Description

    Inviting 3-Bedroom Bungalow with Thoughtful Updates & Four-Season Porch. 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.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $175
    City: Minneapolis
    County: Hennepin
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 55417
    Neighborhood/Area: Minnehaha
    Subdivision Name: James G Reids 1st Add

    Interior

    Living Area: 2,280 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Gas Water Heater
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Washer
    • Wine Cooler
    Basement Details:
    • Block
    • Daylight/Lookout Windows
    • Egress Window(s)
    • Finished
    • Full

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 2
    Garage Size: 440 ft2
    Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Foundation Size: 720 ft2
    Handicap Accessible: None
    Heating System: Forced Air
    Parking Features:
    • Asphalt
    • Detached
    • Garage Door Opener
    • RV Access/Parking
    Unit Amenities:
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Kitchen Window
    • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
    • Natural Woodwork
    • Patio
    • Security Lights
    • Sun Room
    • Tile Floors
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup
    Road Frontage:
    • City Street
    • Sidewalks
    Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
    Roof Details: Asphalt

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: 1
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: None
    Bathroom Details: Main Floor Full Bath
    Dining/Kitchen: Living/Dining Room
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Living Room  18 x 12  216 
    Kitchen  12 x 8  96 
    Bedroom 1  11 x 10  110 
    Bedroom 2  12 x 11  132 
    Sun Room  11 x 10  110 
    Lower Level Size Sq Ft
    Bedroom 3  10 x 10  100 
    Family Room  22 x 16  352 
    Laundry  10 x 8  80 

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 0.12
    Geolocation: 44.907764, -93.219409
    Lot Dimensions: 40 x 128
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family
    Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)

    Schools

    School District: 1
    District Phone: 612-668-0000

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2025
    Annual Taxes: $4,056
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $4,056
    Association Fee Required: No
    Association Fee: None

    Miscellaneous

    Fuel System: Natural Gas
    Sewer System: City Sewer/Connected
    Water System: City Water/Connected
    Power Company Name: Xcel Energy

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