Could this be the historic Lowry Hill sanctuary you've been dreaming of, just blocks from the lake? Nestled on the tree-lined elegance of Irving Avenue South, 1778 Irving Ave. S. is a stunning 5-bedroom plus office, 4-bathroom residence that blends architectural grandeur with modern comfort in one of Minneapolis’ most sought-after neighborhoods. From scenic morning strolls around the lake to evenings at walkable neighborhood venues, this home offers the perfect mix of luxury, lifestyle, and location. A welcoming screened porch sets the tone for this gracious yet unpretentious home, where classic charm meets thoughtful updates. Expanded in the early 1900s and enhanced by renowned Architect Dale Mulfinger of Vujovich Design Build , the property features a dramatic open staircase in the foyer, built-in bench seating, gleaming hardwood floors, and sunlit rooms filled with character. An enchanting inglenook and gas fireplace create intimate gathering spaces, while the showstopper gourmet kitchen—complete with pristine white cabinetry and professional-grade appliances—is every cook’s dream. Upstairs, the luxurious main suite includes a dedicated home office, ideal for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The versatile third floor offers additional living space or ample storage, giving you the flexibility to grow into the home. Recent updates such as a new sewer line, air conditioning system, and numerous other improvements ensure peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. Step outside to a serene backyard patio and a rare, convenient 2-car garage, all framed by some of the most iconic historic homes in the city. Whether you're savoring coffee on the porch beneath a canopy of mature trees or entertaining in the heart of this Lowry Hill gem, your dream home isn’t just possible—it’s waiting.
Pending
$1,200,000
1778 Irving Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403
5beds
5,648sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days
- on Zillow |
- 127 |
- 3 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 10:49am
Listed by:
Cari Ann Carter-Cari Ann Carter Group 612-926-9999,
Edina Realty, Inc.,
Grant Lahn 320-292-3754
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6733274

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Office, Family Room, Game Room, Laundry, Patio, Three Season Porch
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32x9
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Game room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x18
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x4
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x9
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x12
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 261 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29x9
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Water Filtration System, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wall Oven, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,648
- Total interior livable area: 5,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,445
- Finished area below ground: 892
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (20x20)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: More Than 2 Stories
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 135
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 1788
- Parcel number: 2802924340018
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 125
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greens 1st Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $212/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,266,000
- Annual tax amount: $19,246
- Date on market: 7/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
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