3208 40th Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55406 (MLS# 6826814)

Overview

Description

Located in the heart of the Cooper Neighborhood, this classic charmer puts you within walking distance of shopping, some of the area’s hottest restaurants and bars, parks, and scenic river trails. Blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, the home features a fully renovated kitchen with butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, and an original exposed chimney that adds warmth and charm. Original hardwood floors, renovated bathrooms, and vaulted ceilings upstairs create a perfect balance of historic character and contemporary comfort. Both bedrooms offer oversized walk-in closets, while an additional flex space upstairs — complete with a skylight — is ideal for a home office, studio, or reading nook. The open main-level floor plan is perfect for entertaining, featuring a spacious living room large enough to accommodate two distinct gathering spaces, while the dining room flows through classic French doors onto a maintenance-free deck. Outside, the fully fence ... (Read more)

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General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1918
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 720
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1320
Total SqFt: 1320
Total Finished Sqft: 1320.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 720
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 128 x 40
Acres: 0.12
Assessment Pending: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Below Grd Total SqFt: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full; Unfinished Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Wood Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lock Box Type: Supra Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 365000
ListPrice: 365000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 3208
Street Name: 40th
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: S
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55406
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Auditors Sub 237

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 495.72
Tax With Assessments: 5611.14

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1320

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 06
Township#: 28

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 063 AUDITOR'S SUBD. NO. 237
Listing City: Minneapolis
Map Page: 107
Municipality: Minneapolis
School District: Minneapolis
School District Phone: 612-668-0000
Zip Plus 4: 2227
Property ID Number: 0602823130063
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 5111.42
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Located in the heart of the Cooper Neighborhood, this classic charmer puts you within walking distance of shopping, some of the area’s hottest restaurants and bars, parks, and scenic river trails. Blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, the home features a fully renovated kitchen with butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, and an original exposed chimney that adds warmth and charm. Original hardwood floors, renovated bathrooms, and vaulted ceilings upstairs create a perfect balance of historic character and contemporary comfort. Both bedrooms offer oversized walk-in closets, while an additional flex space upstairs — complete with a skylight — is ideal for a home office, studio, or reading nook. The open main-level floor plan is perfect for entertaining, featuring a spacious living room large enough to accommodate two distinct gathering spaces, while the dining room flows through classic French doors onto a maintenance-free deck. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers a private urban retreat featuring a charming chicken coop, stone walkway, and a space that was once a thriving wildflower garden, ready to be reimagined by its next owner.
Directions: From Hiawatha turn East on Lake St. turn south on 40th Ave to Home

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Exterior

Wood: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Lock Box Type

Supra: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Dining Room	10 x 12	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	12 x 12	Upper
Kitchen	12 x 13	Main
Living Room	26 x13	Main
Loft	7 x 11	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	13 x 17	Upper