8519 Stevens Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55420

$270,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,200 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Closed
Current Price: $270,000 List Date: 10/24/2025 Last Modified: 4/07/2026

Overview

Description

Charming 1950's Ranch with Modern Updates and Room to Grow. Step into this inviting single-level home that perfectly blends vintage character with thoughtful updates. Originally built in the 1950s, this well-maintained residence offers comfortable living with an eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors under the carpet, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with updated windows and a newer furnace, adding efficiency and comfort year-round. The home currently features two main-level bedrooms and a lower-level office - with the potential to add an egress window and easily create a third bedroom. Outside, you'll love the covered patio just off the back door - perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing evenings. The flat, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for play, gardening, or pets. A detached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. With its solid construction, desirable updates, and flexible layout, this home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch!

Listing Details MLS# 6803492

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1950
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
600
Above Grd Total SqFt
600
Below Grd Total SqFt
600
Total SqFt
1200
Total Finished Sqft
1140.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
600
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
75x134x75x134
Acres
0.23
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Metal Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: Chain Link Financing Terms: Conventional Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Lower Level Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Sellers Terms: Cash; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-10-27
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-11-21
Original List Price
260000
Sales Close Price
270000
ListPrice
260000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
8519
Street Name
Stevens
Street Suffix
Avenue
Street Direction Suffix
S
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55420
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Strauss Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2797
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
600
Finished SqFt Below Ground
540

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
376

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
03
Township#
27

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 003 BLOCK 002 STRAUSS ADDN S 1/2
Listing City
Bloomington
Map Page
134
Municipality
Bloomington
School District
Bloomington
School District Phone
952-681-6400
Zip Plus 4
2366
Property ID Number
0302724430097
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
2797
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Charming 1950's Ranch with Modern Updates and Room to Grow. Step into this inviting single-level home that perfectly blends vintage character with thoughtful updates. Originally built in the 1950s, this well-maintained residence offers comfortable living with an eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors under the carpet, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with updated windows and a newer furnace, adding efficiency and comfort year-round. The home currently features two main-level bedrooms and a lower-level office - with the potential to add an egress window and easily create a third bedroom. Outside, you'll love the covered patio just off the back door - perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing evenings. The flat, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for play, gardening, or pets. A detached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. With its solid construction, desirable updates, and flexible layout, this home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch!
Directions
86th St east of Nicollet to Stevens Ave, north to home,

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear
Yes

Exterior

Metal
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Lower Level
Yes

Lot Description

Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 10x11 Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 9x9 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 9x9 Level: Lower Living Room Dimensions: 10x16 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 9x10 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 8x19 Level: Lower
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
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Last Updated: April - 07 - 2026
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