$429,000

5257 27th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55417

$5,094
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,858 sqft
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5257 27th Ave S

Move in today to this classic 1950 home located just steps from beautiful Lake Nokomis! Charming details and features abound throughout this home. 4 spacious bedrooms with good closet space, refinished hardwood floors on main level, stylish arches, cozy living room fireplace, built-in D.R. hutch, L.R. bay window, fresh paint throughout makes it all pop, tons of natural light, updates to kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updates to bathrooms, expansive upper-level bedroom has ample room for an additional bathroom (Seller has plans) or other options if desired, Unique garden level unit will provide you with additional living options and opportunities! Garden level has a bonus kitchen, comfortable living area, 3/4 bathroom, a private separate exterior entrance, great ceiling height and a spacious bedroom with egress!! AND MORE... large capacity front loading washer & dryer, high efficiency HVAC, central air and a 50 gallon water heater. Back yard includes deck with maintenance-free decking, privacy fence, amazing large boulder retaining wall(2021) and a 2+ car garage with big driveway for additional parking. Easy access to bus, light rail, 62 and enjoy the conveniences of nearby coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores and the hiking/biking trails that are so near! Some photos are virtually staged.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,858 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Concrete
MLS #6732026
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Concrete
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $429,000
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,478
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Hwy 62 to 28th Ave S, N on 53rd St to home
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 1,858 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6732026
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Bridge Realty, LLC

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5257 27th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55417 - view of front facade with a front lawn, a chimney, central air condition unit, and brick siding

$429,000

5257 27th Ave S

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2006
Home Sold
$275,000
Jun 16, 2004
Home Sold
$249,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$349,000$4,478
2022$346,000$4,474
2021$323,000$4,373
2020$301,500$3,917
2019$291,395$4,243
2018$275,590$4,139
2017$234,715$3,552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop

Public Charter KG-4

1.2 mi

1611 E 46th St

6

Northrop Community School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

4315 31st Ave S

4

Bancroft Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.1 mi

3829 13th 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 $76,786. The majority of Minneapolis, MN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5257 27th Ave S

The listing price of 5257 27th Ave S property is $429,000.

The property 5257 27th Ave S is a house located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55417.

Active Listing: 5257 27th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5257 27th Ave S are: Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Northrop Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bancroft Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hennepin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hiawatha College Preparatory - Northrop (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Friendship Academy of Arts - Interm (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), El Colegio Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,478 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 19, 2006 for $275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5257 27th Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5257 27th Ave S is 1,858 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5257 27th Ave S is 1950.

This home is located at 5257 27th Ave S in Minneapolis, MN and zip code 55417 in the Keewaydin neighborhood. This 1,858 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,000.

Minneapolis, MN housing market in May 2025 saw over 641 listings sold above listed price, more than 220 sold at listed price and over 368 sold below. The number of listings in Minneapolis, MN increased by 16.4% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $355,510.

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

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