Welcome to 5749 Standish Avenue in the Wenhonah Neighborhood, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home just a few blocks from Lake Nokomis! Built in 1948, this property blends classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. Hardwood floors greet you at the front of the home and extend into a spacious, sunlit living room. The main level features two bedrooms and an updated bathroom with fresh cosmetic improvements. The kitchen offers great countertop and cabinet space, a gas range and a rare, large informal dining area with convenient access to the exterior deck and fully fenced backyard—ideal for everyday living. The lower level expands your living space with a generous family room, a second bathroom featuring tasteful finishes (including laundry), and excellent storage options. Recent mechanical and interior upgrades include a furnace (2023), A/C (2025), updated lower-level flooring with LVP, and a dishwasher (2026). Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced yard and an oversized two-stall garage—a rare feature in South Minneapolis. The location offers easy access for commuting to downtown Minneapolis, downtown Saint Paul, and the southern suburbs, plus a quick trip to the airport. Enjoy the best of South Minneapolis living with parks, biking/walking paths, and Lake Nokomis just minutes from your door!
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$365,000
5749 Standish Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417
2beds
1,776sqft
Single Family
Built in 1948
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$364,500 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$2,300 Estimated rent
Home value
$364,500
$339,000 - $390,000
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Listed by:
Samuel Evan Isaacson 612-598-6834,
Isaacson Brothers,
Anthony William Isaacson 612-532-5610
Bought with:
Michael R Favre
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7060843
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x5
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x6
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x12
Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 572 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x22
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level, Other
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,776
- Total interior livable area: 1,776 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 961
- Finished area below ground: 505
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (26x22)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 125 x 40 x 125
Details
- Foundation area: 961
- Parcel number: 2402824240162
- Zoning description: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
- Subdivision: Nokomis South Shore Add
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $365,000+9%$206/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7060843 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Pending sale | $334,900$189/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7060843 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $334,900+15.5%$189/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7060843 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2020 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5620821 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000$169/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes #5620821 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $300,000+57.9%$169/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes #5620821 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2014 | Sold | $190,000-5%$107/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2241848 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $199,900-0.1%$113/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2007 | Sold | $200,000+14.3%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2003 | Sold | $175,000$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,458 +4.5% | $325,300 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $4,266 +2.9% | $317,000 -5.1% |
| 2023 | $4,148 +10.8% | $334,000 +3.4% |
| 2022 | $3,745 +13.4% | $323,000 +14.9% |
| 2021 | $3,304 0% | $281,000 +8.5% |
| 2020 | $3,305 +0% | $259,000 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $3,304 0% | $241,500 +5% |
| 2018 | $3,305 +14.1% | $230,000 +22.3% |
| 2017 | $2,897 +10.5% | $188,000 +13.6% |
| 2016 | $2,622 -0.2% | $165,500 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $2,629 +7.7% | $154,000 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $2,440 -10.3% | $148,500 -6.9% |
| 2013 | $2,720 -5.5% | $159,500 -6.7% |
| 2012 | $2,879 +9.4% | $171,000 |
| 2011 | $2,633 +6.9% | $171,000 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $2,464 -1.2% | $183,300 |
| 2009 | $2,493 +10.8% | $183,300 +15.1% |
| 2006 | $2,250 +9.3% | $159,300 +14.9% |
| 2005 | $2,059 +7.4% | $138,600 +14.9% |
| 2004 | $1,916 +31% | $120,600 +12% |
| 2002 | $1,462 -52.4% | $107,700 |
| 2001 | $3,071 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Wenonah
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NALk Nokomis Community-Wenonah CampusGrades: K-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- NALk Nokomis Community-Keewaydin CampusGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- NARoosevelt High School - SwsGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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