1929 James Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 55403

$1,100,000
Active
estimated monthly payment
5 Beds  |  4 Baths  |  3,499 Sq Ft  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 7074493
  • Welcome to 1929 James Avenue South
    Welcome to 1929 James Avenue South
  • 1929 James Avenue South
    1929 James Avenue South
  • 1929 James Avenue South
    1929 James Avenue South
  • Large, inviting front porch with ceiling fans (keeps the bugs away)!
    Large, inviting front porch with ceiling fans (keeps the bugs away)!
  • Large, inviting front porch with ceiling fans (keeps the bugs away)!
    Large, inviting front porch with ceiling fans (keeps the bugs away)!
  • Wow!  Large, elegant sun-filled, open inviting,entry space.
    Wow! Large, elegant sun-filled, open inviting,entry space.
  • Elegant sun-filled, open entry space with music room.
    Elegant sun-filled, open entry space with music room.
  • Elegant sun-filled, open entry space with new, larger windows in the music room.
    Elegant sun-filled, open entry space with new, larger windows in the music room.
  • New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
    New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
  • New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
    New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
  • New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
    New, larger windows in living room provide so much natural light.
  • Beautiful original doors provide privacy for living and/or dining spaces.
    Beautiful original doors provide privacy for living and/or dining spaces.
  • 1929 James Avenue South
    1929 James Avenue South
  • Large, open living spaces.
    Large, open living spaces.
  • Large, open living spaces.
    Large, open living spaces.
  • Spacious dining room with an original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings.
    Spacious dining room with an original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings.
  • Large bay windows in dining room provide abundant natural light.
    Large bay windows in dining room provide abundant natural light.
  • Spacious dining room with an original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings.
    Spacious dining room with an original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings.
  • Large eat-in kitchen.
    Large eat-in kitchen.
  • Large eat-in kitchen.
    Large eat-in kitchen.
  • Large eat-in kitchen opens up to main floor family room and backyard.
    Large eat-in kitchen opens up to main floor family room and backyard.
  • Main floor family room has amazing large windows and great connectivity to the backyard.
    Main floor family room has amazing large windows and great connectivity to the backyard.
  • Large open kitchen and main floor family room.
    Large open kitchen and main floor family room.
  • Large open kitchen and main floor family room.
    Large open kitchen and main floor family room.
  • Main floor half bath.
    Main floor half bath.
  • 1st Bedroom on upper level.
    1st Bedroom on upper level.
  • 1st bedroom on upper level.
    1st bedroom on upper level.
  • Updated, 2nd floor bathroom.
    Updated, 2nd floor bathroom.
  • 2nd bedroom on upper level.
    2nd bedroom on upper level.
  • 2nd bedroom on upper level.
    2nd bedroom on upper level.
  • 3rd bedroom on upper level.
    3rd bedroom on upper level.
  • 4th bedroom on upper level, currently used as an office.
    4th bedroom on upper level, currently used as an office.
  • Primary Suite
    Primary Suite
  • Primary Suite
    Primary Suite
  • Primary Suite
    Primary Suite
  • Primary Suite
    Primary Suite
  • Sitting room in Primary Suite
    Sitting room in Primary Suite
  • Sitting room in Primary Suite
    Sitting room in Primary Suite
  • Sitting room in Primary Suite
    Sitting room in Primary Suite
  • Large 3rd floor bathroom
    Large 3rd floor bathroom
  • Another view of the 3rd floor bathroom
    Another view of the 3rd floor bathroom
  • 1929 James Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55403 Listing Photo  42
  • 3rd floor suite, previously used as an office.
    3rd floor suite, previously used as an office.
  • Primary bedroom was previously used as a 2nd family room with a TV projector.
    Primary bedroom was previously used as a 2nd family room with a TV projector.
  • Primary bedroom was previously used as a 2nd family room with a TV projector.
    Primary bedroom was previously used as a 2nd family room with a TV projector.
  • Lower level exercise room and sauna.
    Lower level exercise room and sauna.
  • New Finnleo (traditional Finnish wet/dry with stones for steam) sauna and shower next to the exercise space in the lower level.
    New Finnleo (traditional Finnish wet/dry with stones for steam) sauna and shower next to the exercise space in the lower level.
  • Lower Level bathroom
    Lower Level bathroom
  • Large deck off the kitchen and family room.  Amazing indoor outdoor connectibility!
    Large deck off the kitchen and family room. Amazing indoor outdoor connectibility!
  • Beautifully landscaped fenced-in yard.
    Beautifully landscaped fenced-in yard.
  • Separate grilling and garden space next to the deck.
    Separate grilling and garden space next to the deck.
  • Fabulous private, fenced-in yard.
    Fabulous private, fenced-in yard.
  • 1929 James Avenue - wide, shared driveway.  Extensive landscaping provides extra privacy.
    1929 James Avenue - wide, shared driveway. Extensive landscaping provides extra privacy.
  • 2 car garage.  New garage doors.  New roof. Electric, Tesla charger.
    2 car garage. New garage doors. New roof. Electric, Tesla charger.
  • Main Floor - 1,297 fin sq ft
    Main Floor - 1,297 fin sq ft
  • Upper Level - 1,018 fin sq ft
    Upper Level - 1,018 fin sq ft
  • 3rd Floor - 618 fin sq ft
    3rd Floor - 618 fin sq ft
  • Lower Level - 566 fin sq ft
    Lower Level - 566 fin sq ft
  • Steps to Kenwood Park
    Steps to Kenwood Park
  • Kenwood Park - Tennis Courts.jpg
    Kenwood Park - Tennis Courts.jpg
  • Close to Lake of the Isles with fabulous biking and walking paths
    Close to Lake of the Isles with fabulous biking and walking paths
  • Close to Lake of the Isles with fabulous biking and walking paths
    Close to Lake of the Isles with fabulous biking and walking paths
  • Blocks to Sculpture Garden - Spoon and Cherry
    Blocks to Sculpture Garden - Spoon and Cherry
  • Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden
    Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden
  • Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden
    Walker Art Center Sculpture Garden
  • Walker Art Center
    Walker Art Center

About The Listing

Welcome to 1929 James Ave S, an elegant 5-bedroom, 4-bath Victorian that beautifully blends rich historic character with thoughtful modern updates. From the inviting open front porch overlooking the lovely front yard to the gracious, sun-filled entry with its grand oak staircase, this home makes a memorable first impression. Main level offers a bright, open flow with larger, newer windows that fill the space with natural light. Living room has wood burning fireplace. Spacious dining room has original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings. Large bay windows provide generous natural light, enhancing the room’s warmth and character. The spacious kitchen opens to a comfortable family room with large windows and great connectivity to the backyard perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
Second level has four bedrooms and a full bath. Third level is dedicated to an exceptional primary suite, complete with an office/sitting area, sleeping area, and bath. This space is currently used as a 2nd family room.
New Finnleo (traditional Finnish wet/dry with stones for steam) sauna, shower, exercise space, laundry and tons of storage in lower level.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large deck extending directly from the family room and kitchen, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Extensive landscaping provides extra privacy in the fenced backyard.
New roof. Tesla Charger. New Garage doors. Amazing location. Steps to Lake of the Isles, Kenwood Park, biking and walking trails, shopping, and more! Easy access to downtown, freeways, and airport. Historic charm, modern comforts, and an unbeatable location—this is a home you won't want to miss.


Listing courtesy of Susan Westerman, Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
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Property Details

Features

 
 
 
Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Contingency Type: None
Year Built: 1907
MLS #: 7074493
Bedrooms: 5
Square Feet: 3,499
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Price Per Square Foot: $314
Bathrooms (Half) : 1
Bathrooms (Three Quarters) : 1
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Detached Garage
Sewer Description: City Sewer/Connected
Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
Water: City Water/Connected
Heat Type: Boiler
Basement: Partially Finished
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Description: Frame
Roof Description: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
Days On Market (Continuous): 0
Disability Features: None
Latest Update: 06/16/2026
List Date: 06/08/2026
Listing Agent ID: 502046133
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Listing Office ID: 5116
Data Source: NorthstarMLS - The Regional MLS of Minnesota
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Features: Stucco
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Pool Description: None
School District: Minneapolis
Tax Year: 2025
Estimated Taxes: $15,792
Contingency Type: None
City: Minneapolis
Zip: 55403
County: Hennepin
Subdivision: Greens 3rd Add
State: MN

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Listing last updated: 06/16/26

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