$4,394

closing credit¹

5253 28th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55417

$370,000
3 beds
1 full
1,626 sqft
$228 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5253 28th Ave S

Amazing Nokomis East home of tremendous warmth and 1920s character that will wrap its arms around you! Perched slightly and facing west, it provides a pleasing presence from the street. Short stroll to Lake Nokomis. Along nearby 34th Avenue is every store and service you need plus coffee shops and restaurants. Well-located for schools and MSP airport. Feel welcomed by a lovely front porch with French windows. Enter the spacious living room and enjoy a wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floor, natural wood, ceiling crown molding. Craftsman arch leads to formal dining room with stunning, classic buffet. Efficiently configured kitchen has Silestone counters and space for a smaller table. Updated and upbeat main level bathroom incorporates vintage ceramic floor, subway tile, glass tile and glass block. Two delightful main level bedrooms with wood floors. Upstairs you'll discover a large, highly versatile room well-suited to serve as primary bedroom, studio, family room or home office - it's nice and sunny with two skylights and brand-new carpeting! Outstanding closets in this room. Generous flexible space in the basement as well: carpeted amusement room (fun pendant lights!), terrific three-quarter bathroom with subway tile in the shower, sewing room on the way to the laundry. Recently replaced furnace and central air! EZ to maintain stucco exterior. MAC soundproofing. Wonderful trees and perennial plantings within the completely fenced (front, side and back) yards, cute backyard patio. New garage roof. Come admire today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,626 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1924
ParkingDetached, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener
MLS #6650949
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6650949
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Bob Albrecht Real Estate, LLC

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$370,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 26, 1999
Home Sold
$121,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$288,000$3,619
2022$283,000$3,580
2021$260,000$3,430
2020$260,000$3,318
2019$246,160$3,595
2018$232,535$3,503
2017$197,110$2,993

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Northrop Community School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

4315 31st Ave S

1

Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop

Public Charter KG-4

1.2 mi

1611 E 46th St

6

Hiawatha Community School - Howe Campus

Public District 3-5

2.2 mi

3733 43rd Ave S

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 $67,888. The majority of Minneapolis, MN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5253 28th Ave S

This home is located at 5253 28th Ave S in Minneapolis, MN and zip code 55417 in the Keewaydin neighborhood. This 1,626 square foot home was built in 1924. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $370,000.

Over 161 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Minneapolis, MN. In the same period over 309 listings were sold below the listed price and 152 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Minneapolis, MN decreased by 0.1% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $350,000.

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

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