#6572852, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
1705 James Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55403
Property details
About 1705 James Ave S
Tucked into one of Minneapolis’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Lowry Hill, this truly special cottage-style home blends classic charm with modern comforts. Step inside to discover unique architectural details that add depth and distinction, from the original custom front door, to Tudor-style beveled diamond windows ,and charming board & batten accents. The circular layout of the main level allows seamless flow from room to room. With many large gathering spaces and quiet corners to retreat to, this home offers a wonderful balance of energy and tranquility. Hardwood floors grace the main level, creating warmth and continuity throughout. The inviting living room features a wood-beamed ceiling, classic built-ins, and an arched fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings and relaxed get-togethers. The living room leads to the sunny den, currently serving as a breakfast room with built-in seating and access to the terrace. An additional family room with updated 3/4 bath on the main level provides even more space, making this home ideal for hosting. The remodeled kitchen is a true showstopper. It boasts custom cabinetry, sleek waterfall quartz countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite with custom walk-in closet and an updated bath, as well as laundry and full guest bath. The third level offers a fourth bedroom and a convenient 3/4 bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or a peaceful retreat. The unfinished lower level presents endless possibilities—think craft room, play area, home gym, or workshop—the choice is yours. Outside, entertain on the paver patio or covered front porch, and enjoy the convenience of an oversized two-car garage with bonus space above to finish as you please! Walkable to Kenwood Park, Lake of the Isles, and the Sculpture Garden. Easy access to Loring Park and all Uptown and Downtown has to offer!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Heating: Steam, Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,065,000
- Price/SqFt: $315
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,948
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: James Ave S between Mount Curve Ave and Douglas Ave.
- Year Built: 1901
- Living Area: 3,373 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6712919
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: P.S. Real Estate, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $957,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,091,000 | $15,948 |
2022 | $1,015,000 | $14,851 |
2021 | $1,014,500 | $15,666 |
2020 | $1,014,500 | $15,110 |
2019 | $1,014,500 | $16,350 |
2018 | $994,500 | $16,446 |
2017 | $904,000 | $14,923 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Kenwood Community School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•2013 Penn Ave S
1
Bryn Mawr Community School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•252 Upton Ave S
2
Emerson Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•120 W 15th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,286. Typical income of Minneapolis, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1705 James Ave S
The listing price of 1705 James Ave S property is $1,065,000.
The property 1705 James Ave S is a house located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403.
Active Listing: 1705 James Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1705 James Ave S are: Kenwood Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bryn Mawr Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Loveworks Academy for Arts (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Anwatin Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Downtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Merc (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fair Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,948 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2005 for $957,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1705 James Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1705 James Ave S is 3,373 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1705 James Ave S is 1901.
This home is located at 1705 James Ave S in Minneapolis, MN and zip code 55403 in the Calhoun-Isles neighborhood. This 3,373 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,065,000.
Minneapolis, MN housing market in April 2025 saw over 466 listings sold above listed price, more than 213 sold at listed price and over 261 sold below. In April 2025 in Minneapolis, MN there were 23% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $354,417 and the average listing age was 28 days.