$8,313

closing credit¹

4700 Colfax Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55419

$700,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,129 sqft
$329 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4700 Colfax Ave S

Multiple offers received, offers due tonight Thursday, January 23 by 9pm. This stunning 2 and a half story home in the highly sought-after Lynnhurst neighborhood of South Minneapolis combines timeless charm with modern functionality, making it perfect for today's family. The completely remodeled kitchen features a bright, airy design with a center island seating four, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and ample windows while the versatile mudroom off the kitchen doubles as an office. There is a convenient half bath on the main floor. This home's early 20th-century charm shines through in details like built-in bookcases framing a gas fireplace, leaded-glass piano windows, and a dining room with a coffered ceiling and large built-in hutch. Original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout the main and second levels. The second level has three bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and a sleeping porch. The unfinished third floor offers exciting potential for expansion, while the finished lower level boasts a family room, a stylish three-quarter bath and ample storage. The corner lot is fully fenced, with a large deck overlooking a serene backyard, enhanced by perennials, updated landscaping and buried utilities. Located just four blocks from Lake Harriet and near excellent shopping, dining and coffee spots, this home also features a large newer two-car garage with no alley for easy access and pull-down stairs for additional storage. The house has central air and most of the windows have been replaced with Renewal by Andersen windows. Combining charm, thoughtful updates and a prime location, this home is an exceptional find.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Steam, Radiant, Zoned
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,129 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1913
ParkingDetached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
MLS #6651257
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6651257
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Edina Realty, Inc.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2023
Home Sold
$695,000
Jan 08, 1999
Home Sold
$260,058

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$573,000$7,679
2022$563,000$7,583
2021$531,000$7,455
2020$531,000$7,203
2019$531,000$7,800
2018$531,000$8,258
2017$474,000$7,353

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Burroughs Community School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1601 W 50th St

9

Kenny Community School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

5720 Emerson Ave S

8

Armatage Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.5 mi

2501 W 56th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,214. The majority of Minneapolis, MN residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
36%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4700 Colfax Ave S

This home is located at 4700 Colfax Ave S in Minneapolis, MN and zip code 55419 in the Lynnhurst neighborhood. This 2,129 square foot home was built in 1913. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Minneapolis, MN there were more than 161 sold above asking price, over 309 sold below and more than 152 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Minneapolis, MN decreased by 0.1% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $350,000 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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