This stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering an incredible living experience - plus even more potential with an unfinished basement ready for your vision! Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living room featuring a gorgeous gas fireplace, complete with built-in bookcases and a classic brick surround. Adjacent to the living room, the bright four-season sunroom makes an ideal home office or playroom. The formal dining room is a true showstopper, with box beam ceilings, a built-in buffet, designer lighting, and stylish wallpaper. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with granite countertops and new stainless appliances. Two main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom provide convenient and flexible living options. Upstairs, you'll find 3 more bedrooms and a generous 3/4 bathroom featuring a double vanity. A hard-to-find rear mudroom on the main floor leads outdoors to the fully fenced backyard, complete with a stamped concrete patio, lush gardens, a playset, and a built-in sandbox, all perfect for outdoor fun and relaxation. Excellently maintained with many updates including new mini-split air conditioning throughout, many newer Andersen windows, a 2019 roof, a new boiler, a new water heater, and new laundry machines. Nestled in the unbeatable Kingfield neighborhood, enjoy superb walkability out your front door to popular local restaurants, shops, parks, and scenic Lake Harriet. This charmer is truly ready for you to move in and enjoy!
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$542,000
3848 Garfield Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55409
5beds
1,990sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$551,900 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$2,801 Estimated rent
Home value
$551,900
$502,000 - $607,000
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Gorgeous gas fireplaceFully fenced backyardStylish wallpaperBuilt-in sandboxClassic brick surroundBright four-season sunroomBox beam ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leah R Drury - MSP Nest Team 612-702-4097,
Compass,
Jill Wemmert - MSP Nest Team 612-987-7515
Bought with:
Faye E Bland
Keller Williams Realty Integrity
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6647040
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x12
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x5
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x8
Heating
- Boiler, Ductless Mini-Split
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Chandelier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,990
- Total interior livable area: 1,990 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,990
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24x22)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 121
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 1312
- Parcel number: 1002824220073
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
- Water: City Water - In Street
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
- Subdivision: C P Jones Add
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2025 | Sold | $542,000-0.6%$272/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6647040 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2025 | Pending sale | $545,000$274/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6647040 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $545,000+11.2%$274/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6647040 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $490,000+1%$246/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5677434 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2020 | Pending sale | $485,000$244/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #5677434 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $485,000+57%$244/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #5677434 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2013 | Sold | $309,000+99.4%$155/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1992320 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2012 | Sold | $155,000$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,030 +8.8% | $499,000 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $6,461 +2.5% | $476,000 -3.8% |
| 2023 | $6,302 -6.1% | $495,000 +3.3% |
| 2022 | $6,710 +3.5% | $479,000 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $6,485 -5.8% | $468,000 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $6,886 +6.2% | $467,500 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,485 -5.8% | $458,500 +5% |
| 2018 | $6,886 +9.8% | $436,500 +14.7% |
| 2017 | $6,274 +7.1% | $380,500 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $5,859 +3% | $357,500 +13.5% |
| 2015 | $5,686 +8.1% | $315,000 +57.5% |
| 2014 | $5,260 +14.4% | $200,000 -25.1% |
| 2013 | $4,598 +2.6% | $267,000 |
| 2012 | $4,483 +3.4% | $267,000 |
| 2011 | $4,337 +15.1% | $267,000 |
| 2010 | $3,768 -1.3% | $267,000 |
| 2009 | $3,817 +20% | $267,000 +12.4% |
| 2006 | $3,180 +13% | $237,500 +15% |
| 2005 | $2,814 +8.2% | $206,600 +15% |
| 2004 | $2,600 +12.7% | $179,700 +12% |
| 2002 | $2,306 -53.6% | $160,500 |
| 2001 | $4,975 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Kingfield
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABarton Open Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Washburn Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Justice Page Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Hennepin County
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