




3609 E 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55406
About This Home
Thoughtfully renovated up-down duplex in the heart of Longfellow offering a rare opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants alike. Updated inside and out, this turnkey property blends classic Minneapolis character with extensive 2025 improvements, including a new roof, gutters, exterior paint, landscaping, fencing, added A/C, and more. The upper unit offers a private 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom layout with its own entrance, updated kitchen and bath, and flexible month-to-month occupancy ideal for future flexibility. Both units include in-unit laundry, fresh paint, updated lighting, smart locks, blackout bedroom blinds, and thoughtfully selected finishes. Bathrooms have been fully refreshed with new tile flooring, shower surrounds, vanities, mirrors, lighting, and fixtures. Located just blocks from the Mississippi River, neighborhood parks, trails, local restaurants, and light rail access, this move-in-ready duplex offers a rare combination of character, updates, and convenience in one of Minneapolis’ most connected neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Duplex Up and Down
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,335
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,537
- Total interior livable area: 1,335 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0702823310022
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family
- Foundation area: 202
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 5,948 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 56 x 106
Parking
- Parking features: Shared Driveway
- 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
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Hennepin County and Minnesota
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,693 | $20,316 |
| Home Insurance * | $202 | $2,424 |
| Property Taxes | $307 | $3,684 |
| Electricity | $170 | $2,050 |
| Total | $2,372 | $28,464 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | Listed for sale | $335,000 |
| 2025-06-24 | Listing removed | $344,900 |
| 2025-05-22 | Listed for sale | $344,900 |
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