Updated Charmer in the Heart of Kenny! This home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern updates in one of Southwest Minneapolis’ most desirable neighborhoods. Hardwood floors flow through the main level, which includes two bright bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath with crisp white stone tile. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a butcher block breakfast bar, and a farmhouse sink, blending form and function with charm. Upstairs, the private upper-level bedroom offers a cozy retreat with natural light and hardwood flooring. The finished lower level extends your living space with a comfortable family room, generous storage and laundry area, and a newly added bathroom. Enjoy the outdoors in the flat backyard, complete with a pergola-covered patio and fully fenced, ready for summer evenings and weekend lounging. Located perfectly with walkable access to trails, Minnehaha Creek, shops, coffee, restaurants, and the Chain of Lakes. Zoned for Kenny Elementary, Anthony Middle, and Southwest High. This one won't last long!
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$415,000
5521 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
3beds
1,895sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$413,600 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$3,240 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 22, 2025 at 03:45pm
Listed by:
Cara Hobbs 952-452-6265,
River City Realty,
Stephanie Landin 612-636-8588
Bought with:
Christopher Gerald Leeder
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6740949

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 435 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x29
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x11
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,895
- Total interior livable area: 1,895 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,175
- Finished area below ground: 345
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 140
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Foundation area: 720
- Parcel number: 2102824120184
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 84
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
- Subdivision: Thorpe Bros Lyndale Heights
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Services availability
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