Investor's Dream Opportunity!
Classic Cape Cod-style home in the highly sought-after Brookside neighborhood of St. Louis Park. This property is ideal for renovation or a new build, located in an area seeing extensive redevelopment with numerous new construction homes and major remodels nearby. The home requires significant updates and is best suited for experienced investors or builders. Cash buyers only — not suitable for most types of financing.
Buyers to assume all city-required repairs from the St. Louis Park housing resale inspection. Don’t miss this rare value-add opportunity in a prime location!
Closed
$217,500
5521 W 42nd St, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
3beds
1,952sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$276,900 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$2,337 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 13, 2025 at 07:35pm
Listed by:
Stuart G Francis 763-438-3500,
eXp Realty,
Eric A. McCabe 651-216-7392
Bought with:
Paige E Severson
Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6719336

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x6
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,952
- Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,156
- Finished area below ground: 398
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Detached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Garage Dimensions (20x12), Garage Door Height (6), Garage Door Width (8)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 204.5
- Features: Cleared, Irregular Lot, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 796
- Parcel number: 2111721340022
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 76
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Saint Louis Park
- Subdivision: Brookside
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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