Located in the vibrant Southeast Minneapolis neighborhood near the University of Minnesota, 836 Thornton Street SE offers a unique opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants alike. This urban duplex boasts a spacious 2,590 square feet of living space, encompassing 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Situated on a 0.12-acre lot, the property is zoned under Corridor 4, presenting significant potential for a comprehensive development venture. The flexibility of this zoning allows for various possibilities, making it an attractive prospect for those looking to maximize the property's value. Whether you’re seeking a lucrative investment or a versatile living arrangement, 836 Thornton Street SE stands as a prime candidate. Perfect for those wanting to capitalize on the dynamic energy of the University area, this property offers the chance to be part of a thriving community while also exploring the extensive development potential it holds. Additional details on Corridor 4 zoning are available in the supplements.
Active
$719,000
836 Thornton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
5beds
2baths
3,108sqft
Triplex
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$699,800 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 264 days
- 158
- 8
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Wilen 612-400-9000,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7004295
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Boiler
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Basement: Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,108
- Total interior livable area: 3,108 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,072
- Finished area below ground: 1,036
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Concrete, Guest, Parking Lot
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three Level Split
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 135
- Features: Corner Lot
- Topography: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 1036
- Parcel number: 30303030303030
- Zoning description: Business/Commercial,Residential-Multi-Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Triplex
Materials
- Block, Brick, Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Meeker Island Land & Power Co Add Rev
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry, Common Garden, Patio
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,170
- Date on market: 1/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 503 days
- Tenant pays: None
Estimated market value
$699,800
$665,000 - $735,000
$1,888/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $719,000$231/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Listing removed | $719,000$231/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $719,000$231/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listing removed | $719,000$231/sqft |
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| 2/9/2025 | Price change | $719,000-4%$231/sqft |
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| 11/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $749,000$241/sqft |
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| 8/24/2024 | Listing removed | $749,000$241/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Price change | $749,000-53.2%$241/sqft |
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| 3/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+113.6%$515/sqft |
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| 2/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000-6.3%$241/sqft |
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| 8/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,000-50.1%$257/sqft |
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| 2/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$515/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,919 +15% | $470,000 -3.9% |
| 2024 | $7,758 +6.4% | $489,000 +0.8% |
| 2023 | $7,294 +0.1% | $485,000 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $7,288 -1.9% | $453,000 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $7,430 -3.8% | $429,000 -5% |
| 2020 | $7,727 +4% | $451,500 +4% |
| 2019 | $7,430 -3.8% | $434,000 |
| 2018 | $7,727 +12.6% | $434,000 +40.5% |
| 2017 | $6,864 +17.2% | $309,000 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $5,855 +3.9% | $288,000 |
| 2015 | $5,634 -6.7% | $288,000 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $6,041 -3.7% | $262,000 -5.1% |
| 2013 | $6,270 -2.4% | $276,000 -5% |
| 2012 | $6,423 -10.7% | $290,500 -15.1% |
| 2011 | $7,194 +16.7% | $342,000 |
| 2010 | $6,164 -10.9% | $342,000 -10% |
| 2009 | $6,920 +91.6% | $380,100 +47.8% |
| 2006 | $3,611 +10.4% | $257,200 +15% |
| 2005 | $3,271 +8% | $223,700 +16% |
| 2004 | $3,030 +14% | $192,800 +14.4% |
| 2002 | $2,657 -51.4% | $168,600 |
| 2001 | $5,462 | -- |
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