Welcome to 5509 James Ave N, a delightful 1.5-story home nestled in the heart of Brooklyn Center. This 3 BR / 1 BA home built in 1949 seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates, offering comfort and convenience. Features, hardwood floors, an updated Kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances and granite countertops. 2 bedrooms on the main level and an upper level bedroom. A 3 season porch with ceramic flooring that walks out to a large paver patio. A detatched 2 car garage and a full basement ready to finish or use for storage.
Situated on an oversized in a friendly and quiet neighborhood, this home boasts a great walk score and is in close proximity to parks, trails, Centerbrook Golf Course, and TopGolf. Convenient access to local amenities and major highways makes commuting a breeze.
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$289,000
5509 James Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
3beds
1,172sqft
Single Family
Built in 1949
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$292,900 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$2,185 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,900
$267,000 - $319,000
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Listed by:
Kurt Evans 612-282-5169,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Jesse Carlson
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6656452
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x18
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,172
- Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,172
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 x 135
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 620
- Parcel number: 0211821410106
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Brooklyn Center
- Subdivision: Meadowlark Gardens
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2025 | Sold | $289,000-0.3%$247/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6656452 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$247/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6656452 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,900+79.3%$247/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6656452 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Sold | $161,700-12.6%$138/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2018 | Sold | $185,000+3.4%$158/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4984793 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $179,000+19.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Greater Midwest Realty #4984793 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2017 | Sold | $150,000-3.2%$128/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4862543 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2017 | Pending sale | $155,000$132/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4862543 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $155,000$132/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4862543 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2017 | Pending sale | $155,000$132/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4862543 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $155,000$132/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4862543 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,946 -17.1% | $273,800 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $4,760 +28.3% | $251,900 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $3,710 -14.2% | $236,700 -9% |
| 2022 | $4,324 +20.6% | $260,000 +16.1% |
| 2021 | $3,586 +7% | $224,000 +6.7% |
| 2020 | $3,350 -6.6% | $210,000 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $3,586 +7% | $195,000 +21.9% |
| 2018 | $3,350 +39.5% | $160,000 +21.2% |
| 2017 | $2,400 +24.4% | $132,000 -1.7% |
| 2016 | $1,929 -12% | $134,300 +11.9% |
| 2015 | $2,191 +20% | $120,000 +16.7% |
| 2014 | $1,826 -0.7% | $102,800 -10.6% |
| 2013 | $1,839 -12.4% | $115,000 -15.9% |
| 2012 | $2,099 -4.9% | $136,700 -1.7% |
| 2011 | $2,208 -5.4% | $139,000 -9.3% |
| 2010 | $2,335 +3.5% | $153,200 -5.4% |
| 2009 | $2,256 -3.2% | $162,000 +5.5% |
| 2006 | $2,331 +11.8% | $153,500 +15% |
| 2005 | $2,086 +4.9% | $133,500 +15% |
| 2004 | $1,989 +1.6% | $116,100 +12% |
| 2002 | $1,958 -39.9% | $103,700 |
| 2001 | $3,261 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55430
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Earle Brown Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Brooklyn Center Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Brooklyn Center SecondaryGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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