Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beloved family legacy property, now offered for the first time in 40 years. Perched high on a hill, this stately three-story home offers timeless elegance, exceptional privacy, and panoramic views. Situated on a rare .63-acre lot with lush landscaping, beautifully manicured grounds, fire pit and a perfectly nestled-in swimming pool. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated with a timeless center hall floor plan featuring light-filled spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious main floor living and dining room with beautiful birch flooring leads to an idyllic screened porch surrounded by ornamental trees and flowering perennial gardens — the perfect place to enjoy summer breezes. A wonderful chef's kitchen with tile flooring, ample cabinetry, wolf gas range, distinctive solid surfaces and custom hammered nickel sink, leading to a charming breakfast room with built-in cabinetry. Main floor library/family room with oak flooring, warm paneling and beautiful floor to ceiling windows overlooking the gardens and swimming pool. Upstairs you will find a stunning primary suite with amazing views, full bath, abundant closet space along with three large bedrooms featuring generous closet space and completely remodeled ¾ bath. The third level offers a special and private retreat with full bath and a birds-eye view of the amazing property and skyline. You will love venturing to the lower-level amusement room offering a fun back-in-time vibe with vintage paneling and built-in bar plus outstanding storage. The property is completely fenced and has an attached two-car garage, an extra detached garage plus a 2-car carriage garage completes the package, surrounded by a vintage brick driveway and closed-in with an electronic gate. All of this is within six minutes to Downtown, the park with hiking, biking and the City lakes. This one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate in seclusion, serenity and beauty where memories have been made for generations, and where yours can begin!
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$861,000
2924 Farwell Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
5beds
5,356sqft
Single Family
Built in 1914
0.63 Acres Lot
$860,600 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$4,517 Estimated rent
Home value
$860,600
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Listed by:
Robert E Kessler 612-386-6148,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes,
Jose A Kosar 952-237-8201
Bought with:
Aaron Spiteri
Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6690425
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x11
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 550 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x22
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x4
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x20
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x13
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x5
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x11
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,356
- Total interior livable area: 5,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,722
- Finished area below ground: 539
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Driveway - Other Surface, Garage Door Opener, Multiple Garages, Paved Lot, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (22x21), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: More Than 2 Stories
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Full,Other,Split Rail
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Dimensions: S 162 x 168 x 169 x 190
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1634
- Parcel number: 2002924120135
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rgt Homewood-Blk 13
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $584,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,965
- Date on market: 6/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $861,000+19.6%$161/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6690425 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $719,900$134/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6690425 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $719,900$134/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6690425 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,964 +20.7% | $584,000 +10% |
| 2024 | $6,596 +6.1% | $531,000 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $6,216 -0.1% | $506,000 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $6,225 +7.4% | $474,000 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $5,794 +1.9% | $451,000 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $5,686 -1.9% | $435,000 +10% |
| 2019 | $5,794 +1.9% | $395,500 +10% |
| 2018 | $5,686 +21.4% | $359,500 +23.1% |
| 2017 | $4,684 +8.4% | $292,000 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $4,321 +6.9% | $267,500 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $4,043 +4.6% | $246,500 |
| 2014 | $3,864 +0.3% | $246,500 +6.9% |
| 2013 | $3,853 +47.7% | $230,500 |
| 2012 | $2,609 -28.6% | $230,500 |
| 2011 | $3,653 -14.9% | $230,500 -24.1% |
| 2010 | $4,295 -11.6% | $303,500 -9.9% |
| 2009 | $4,861 +25.5% | $337,000 +18.7% |
| 2006 | $3,872 +11.9% | $283,900 +15.9% |
| 2005 | $3,461 +7.9% | $244,900 +15% |
| 2004 | $3,207 +12.9% | $213,000 +12% |
| 2002 | $2,842 -54.1% | $190,200 |
| 2001 | $6,189 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Willard Hay
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