Welcome home to this charming one and a half story home in the desirable Howe neighborhood! Offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a detached one-car garage, this home blends classic character with thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light from surrounding windows. Beautiful hardwood floors and a charming archway lead into the dining room. Fully remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel induction range, panel front dishwasher, and microwave (all updated in 2026). The kitchen provides access to a sunny screened-in porch, creating the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the fully fenced backyard. Completing the main level are two bedrooms and a three-quarter bathroom.
Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third bedroom along with a versatile flex room that can serve as a home office, media room, playroom, reading nook, or hobby space to fit your lifestyle. The lower level offers excellent potential to expand your living space by finishing the ceiling and creating a comfortable family room, recreation area, home gym, or additional entertaining space, with a convenient workbench already in place.
Ideally located just half a mile from the river with fantastic running and cycling opportunities, this home is also near Minnehaha Park, Mississippi River trails, neighborhood parks, local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping. Convenient access to Highway 55 and I-94 makes commuting a breeze. Enjoy all the charm, outdoor recreation, and vibrant community the Howe neighborhood has to offer!
Active
Price cut: $7.5K (8/26)
$392,500
3528 40th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406
3beds
1,863sqft
Single Family
Built in 1939
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$397,800 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 8 days
- 1,142
- 65
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Benjamin A. Cook 612-986-5460,
Pemberton RE
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7133677
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x12
Flex room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,863 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,390
- Finished area below ground: 473
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Garage Dimensions (12x20)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars In Bathroom
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 128
Details
- Foundation area: 842
- Parcel number: 0602823420165
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Auditors Sub 236
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $343,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,324
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
Estimated market value
$397,800
$378,000 - $418,000
$2,837/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $392,500-1.9%$211/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7133677 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,999+5.8%$215/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7112341 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $378,000+8%$203/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6523189 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2024 | Pending sale | $350,000$188/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6523189 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $350,000+16.1%$188/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6523189 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2020 | Sold | $301,500+4%$162/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5432417 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2020 | Pending sale | $290,000$156/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #5432417 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $290,000$156/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #5432417 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,568 +6.5% | $343,900 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $4,289 +5.8% | $323,000 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $4,054 +5.3% | $335,000 +6% |
| 2022 | $3,850 +3.8% | $316,000 +9.7% |
| 2021 | $3,711 -6.8% | $288,000 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $3,981 +7.3% | $287,500 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $3,711 -6.8% | $267,000 |
| 2018 | $3,981 +15.8% | $267,000 +23% |
| 2017 | $3,439 +10.8% | $217,000 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $3,104 +3.4% | $205,000 +6.8% |
| 2015 | $3,002 +2.9% | $192,000 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $2,919 -1.6% | $177,000 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $2,966 -4.4% | $183,000 -5.7% |
| 2012 | $3,101 +1.7% | $194,000 |
| 2011 | $3,049 +15.7% | $194,000 |
| 2010 | $2,636 -1.3% | $194,000 |
| 2009 | $2,671 +17.6% | $194,000 +11.2% |
| 2006 | $2,271 +11.4% | $174,500 +15% |
| 2005 | $2,039 +9.1% | $151,800 +15% |
| 2004 | $1,868 +13% | $132,000 +12% |
| 2002 | $1,653 -52.6% | $117,900 |
| 2001 | $3,487 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Howe
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