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Agency Name: Mitchell Realty LLC
Agency Phone: 612-296-5483
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Agent Name: Pete Rathjen, Broker
Agent Phone: (651) 308-4550
Agency Title: Counselor Realty
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Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and urban lifestyle in this stately two-story residence, situated on a prime corner lot in South Minneapolis' most coveted Lynnhurst neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home captures the timeless character of the area while offering a bright, airy atmosphere that serves as the perfect canvas for your personal touch. Step inside to find a home that celebrates its heritage. The main level is anchored by exquisite original woodwork and classic hardwood floors that flow through the spacious living areas. Large, strategically placed windows flood every room with incredible natural light, highlighting the architectural details and creating a warm, inviting ambiance. This is a rare opportunity to restore and refresh a home with such solid bones and authentic craftsmanship.Set on a rare, expansive corner lot, this property offers incredible curb appeal. The backyard is a spacious, shaded sanctuary featuring a magnificent Norway Maple and a delicate Japanese Cherry Tree. It is a private retreat for gardening or quiet afternoons, partially fenced and ready for your landscaping vision.The location is truly unparalleled. You are just one block from the scenic Minnehaha Creek and a short six-block stroll to the iconic shores of Lake Harriet. Enjoy easy access to the lush greenery of Lynnhurst Park and the city's premier trail system, perfect for biking and morning runs. Beyond the nature, you're perfectly positioned near award-winning shops, cafes, and dining, with convenient access to public transit for a seamless commute to downtown or the airport.Families will appreciate the proximity to top-tier educational options, including Kenny Elementary, Susan B. Anthony Middle, and Southwest High Schools, as well as nearby parochial schools Annunciation and Carondelet (Preschool through 8th grade).Experience the quiet, tree-lined streets of a neighborhood known for its strong sense of community and charm. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Minneapolis history and build equity in a location that truly has it all. Welcome home to Lynnhurst!
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5256 Humboldt Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
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5256 Humboldt Avenue S | MLS# 7130114
This single family home located at 5256 Humboldt Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $545,000. This property was built in 1942 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 2214 sq. ft. Humboldt Avenue S is located in the Dunsmoor & Moshers Add subdivision within the Minneapolis school district. Search Dunsmoor & Moshers Add real estate on prathjen.counselorrealty.com today.