New Listing5608 Girard Avenue S,Minneapolis, MN 55419
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Description
Perched high along lovely Girard Avenue in Kenny you'll discover this amazing gem encircled by glorious and extensive perennial gardens, landscaping, trees, outdoor lights, pergolas and patios! Designed by the current owner who is a master gardener, it is an oversized site to rival all sites in the neighborhood and an environment its new owner will cherish. The 3-plus bedroom house offers tremendous versatility to serve well a multitude of lifestyles. Ascend to the front door and feel welcomed by a substantial entry porch/sun room which will lead you to the delightful living room with its beautiful wood floor and especially handsome gas fireplace with slate face and hearth. Beyond a pretty arch is a gracious formal dining room with a pass-through to the kitchen. The large, updated kitchen offers generous cupboards and Corian surfaces, subway tile, maple cupboards (some with glass doors), pull-out drawers, built-in bookcase, above and under cabinet lighting, recessed ceiling lights, stainless appliances. A cook's dream! Also on the main level is the primary bedroom with closet systems and the first of 3 bathrooms, each with a shower. A remarkable family room with a built-in entertainment center and great windows is a focal point; it will guide you to the fabulous 3-season, pine paneled porch with wonderful windows on 3 sides - your cabin in the city! The upper level presents gorgeous stained glass light fixtures above the stairs, the second significant bedroom with 2 closets alongside a full bathroom featuring delightful Mexican tile, a den/study/office, and an appealing, unusual room that with shelves would make an awesome library. The lower level presents the very spacious third bedroom with its private three-quarter bathroom and adjacent sauna! Workshop/utility and laundry rooms on this level. In back you'll find the one-plus car garage (with a large parking area) next to which is a convenient staging area for all your gardening preparations. Easy-to-maintain stucco exterior, new roof on the house in 2019, newer Andersen windows all around and many glass block windows, zoned heating, AC mini splits, central vacuum, underground sprinklers. Near terrific schools! This sunny property is truly a delight and maintained/updated to perfection! It could be your Southwest Minneapolis Home for the Holidays!
Details
| MLS # | 7143184 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1931 |
| Days On Site | 6 |
| Listing Provided By | Bob Albrecht Real Estate, LLC | Robert D Albrecht |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,245 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | Residential-Single Family |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
Interior
| Cooling | Ductless Mini-Split |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water, Zoned |
| Appliances | Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
Exterior
| Roof | Age 8 Years or Less, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Pitched |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Tree Coverage - Medium |
Parking
| Parking Features | Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Storage |
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Taxes
| Property | 6939 |
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Area Information
| State | MN |
|---|---|
| County | Hennepin |
| City | Minneapolis |
| Zip Code | 55419 |
| Area | 38 |
| School District | 1 |
| High School | Minneapolis |
| Listing VS Median (in 55419) | |
Price: $630,000 low | high Med: $514,500 sqft: 2,245 low | high Med: 1,917 $ / sqft: $281 low | high Med: $273 On site: 6 low | high Med: 24 | |
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| State | MN |
|---|---|
| County | Hennepin |
| City | Minneapolis |
| Zip Code | 55419 |
| Area | 38 |
| School District | 1 |
| High School | Minneapolis |
| Listing VS Median (in 55419) | |
Price: $630,000 low | high Med: $514,500 sqft: 2,245 low | high Med: 1,917 $ / sqft: $281 low | high Med: $273 On site: 6 low | high Med: 24 | |
Listings courtesy of Northstar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.
