Welcome to 5640 13th Avenue S — a charming and updated gem in the heart of the Diamond Lake neighborhood of South Minneapolis. Ideally located near parks, schools, local eateries, and shopping, this home blends classic 1950s character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. The main floor offers a warm and inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, an amazing three-season porch great for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings, and an open-concept kitchen and dining room with a large center island ideal for entertaining. Two main floor bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete this level. Upstairs, the owner’s suite is a true retreat featuring a large bedroom with plenty of space for a sitting area, a cozy nook great for a home office or reading corner, an updated three-quarter bath, and ample storage. The fully finished basement adds even more versatility, with a spacious family room, a fourth bedroom with egress, another updated three-quarter bath, a large laundry room, and generous storage space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard includes a large patio ideal for summer gatherings and everyday enjoyment. For added peace of mind, this home has been fully pre-inspected—including home, radon, and sewer inspections—providing clarity and confidence for prospective buyers. This is the home you’ve been waiting for—full of charm, functionality, and space in one of South Minneapolis’ most sought-after neighborhoods.
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$536,000
5640 13th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55417
4beds
2,636sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$536,300 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$3,449 Estimated rent
Home value
$536,300
$493,000 - $585,000
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Fully fenced backyardLarge center islandWood-burning fireplaceLarge patioGenerous storage spaceSpacious family roomUpdated three-quarter bath
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Listed by:
The Michael Kaslow Team 612-619-6855,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Bought with:
Dan Nelson-Sohus Real Estate Group
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6725635
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x25
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x22
Sitting room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,636
- Total interior livable area: 2,636 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,548
- Finished area below ground: 1,088
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 123
- Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 1088
- Parcel number: 2302824130085
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Edgewater On Nokomis
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $468,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,544
- Date on market: 7/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $536,000+2.1%$203/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Pending sale | $525,000$199/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+52.2%$199/sqft |
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| 5/1/2017 | Sold | $345,000+1.5%$131/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2017 | Pending sale | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2017 | Listed for sale | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2017 | Pending sale | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2017 | Pending sale | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2017 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $349,900+2.9%$133/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4791082 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2016 | Listing removed | $339,900$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4749042 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2016 | Price change | $339,900-2.2%$129/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4749042 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $347,500+104.4%$132/sqft |
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| 9/18/2000 | Sold | $170,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,544 +11.5% | $468,500 -7.8% |
| 2024 | $6,769 +9.8% | $508,000 -1.6% |
| 2023 | $6,163 +9.1% | $516,000 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,647 +16.8% | $469,000 +15% |
| 2021 | $4,836 -4.8% | $408,000 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $5,081 +5.1% | $365,000 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $4,836 -4.8% | $355,000 |
| 2018 | $5,081 +5.1% | $355,000 +18.1% |
| 2017 | $4,834 +1.7% | $300,500 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $4,753 +5.9% | $276,500 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $4,490 +2.1% | $259,500 +12.8% |
| 2014 | $4,397 +7.3% | $230,000 -5% |
| 2013 | $4,099 +2.6% | $242,000 |
| 2012 | $3,994 -1% | $242,000 |
| 2011 | $4,035 +9.7% | $242,000 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $3,679 -1.1% | $252,500 |
| 2009 | $3,720 +2.1% | $252,500 -2.1% |
| 2006 | $3,642 +9.3% | $257,900 +15% |
| 2005 | $3,332 +7.5% | $224,300 +15% |
| 2004 | $3,100 +22.9% | $195,100 +24.7% |
| 2002 | $2,523 | $156,400 |
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Neighborhood: Diamond Lake
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