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5129 Xerxes Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55410

4beds
4baths
3,731sqft
$850,000
$228price/sqft
$6,019/moest. monthly cost
$240,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully remodeled with exceptional attention to detail, this charming Craftsman seamlessly blends timeless character with modern luxury in one of Southwest Minneapolis' most desirable neighborhoods. Every room has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the warmth and craftsmanship that make homes of this era so special. Just moments from Lake Harriet, Linden Hills Village, 50th & France, local schools, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites, the walkability and lifestyle here are truly exceptional. Designed for today's lifestyle, the heart of the home is a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that opens to generous living and dining spaces, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Convenient main-floor living includes a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring heated tile floors, along with a large mudroom and main-floor laundry. Original Craftsman details—including the inviting front porch, fireplace, and built-ins—beautifully complement the home's sophisticated updates, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The remodeled upper level offers two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus space ideal for a home office or playroom, a full bath, and hardwood floors throughout. The expansive lower level provides incredible flexibility with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, a large family room complete with a wet bar, and dedicated space for an office, home gym, hobby area, or additional recreation room. Outside, you'll find the kind of backyard and garage that are increasingly rare in city living. The fully fenced yard features maintenance-free artificial turf for year-round enjoyment, a serene paver patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and beautifully landscaped gardens in both the front and back that create a peaceful private retreat. The oversized heated 2.5-car garage with a generous storage loft offers exceptional functionality and storage space that is seldom found in the city. With updated mechanical systems, smart home technology, abundant living space, and countless thoughtful improvements throughout, this home offers an exceptional combination of character, comfort, and modern convenience. Every space has been carefully designed to maximize functionality while preserving the home's timeless appeal. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in-ready Craftsman in one of Southwest Minneapolis' most beloved neighborhoods.

Getting Around

77
WalkingVery Walkable
44
TransitSome Transit
65
BikeBikeable

Schools

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7/10
Anthony Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Block

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Storage Space

Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13x12

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14x13

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 165
  • Dimensions: 15x11

Bedroom4

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 13x11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14x11

Family Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 600
  • Dimensions: 25x24

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,310
  • Finished area above ground: 2,421

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,In-Floor Heating
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,731
  • Total interior livable area: 3,731 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 15x14

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 98
  • Dimensions: 14x7

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 209
  • Dimensions: 19x11

Loft

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 15x14

Office

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 72
  • Dimensions: 9x8

Porch

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 20x6

Recreation Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 300
  • Dimensions: 25x12

Walk In Closet

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 72
  • Dimensions: 12x6

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 1702824420135
  • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
  • Foundation area: 1490

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Patio,Porch
  • Fencing: Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Features: Near Public Transit
  • Lot size dimensions: 40 x 128

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached Garage,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Tornado
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Hennepin County and Minnesota

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,298$51,576
Home Insurance *$409$4,908
Property Taxes $998$11,976
Electricity $314$3,776
Total$6,019$72,228
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$206,365/yr
40% on housing$180,570/yr
45% on housing$160,506/yr

Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs

Minnesota FAIR Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 4,160Commercial: 101
Total Premiums$4.54M
Total Exposure$457.44M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.2%
11.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.2%
0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$228This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 55410$293
Hennepin County$211

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 55410$300
Hennepin County$207

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-05Pending sale$850,000
2026-07-22Price change$850,000
2026-06-26Listed for sale$875,000
2023-01-31Sold$770,000
2022-10-26Sold$770,000
2022-09-18Pending sale$774,900
2022-09-07Price change$774,900
2022-08-20Listed for sale$799,900
2020-06-26Listing removed$749,900
2020-06-03Price change$749,900
2020-05-26Price change$779,900
2020-05-11Price change$799,900
2020-04-30Listed for sale$824,900
2015-07-16Sold$395,000
2015-06-13Pending sale$399,900
2015-06-09Listed for sale$399,900
2000-10-06Sold$229,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentEllyn Sternberg
BrokerageEdina Realty, Inc.

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