Stunning 5-Bedroom, 2-Bath Historic Beauty with rare 2.5-car garage– Completely Updated with Modern Comfort! Discover this beautifully renovated two-story home on a spacious lot in the charming Hawthorne neighborhood—perfectly situated just three miles north of downtown Minneapolis with easy I-94 freeway access and minutes from Fairview Park, Jordan Park, and the extensive paved Mississippi River trails. Previously a duplex converted to a spacious single-family by a prior owner, the home retained its dual furnaces and central air units for added comfort. Updates include all new carpet, LVP flooring, updated electrical and plumbing, maintenance-free stucco exterior with many high-efficiency vinyl windows, fresh paint, and modern digital entry system. Main Floor features ceramic tile foyer, spacious and open living and dining area with French doors to the front porch. Gourmet eat-in kitchen boasts granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, two full banks of cabinetry, and walk-in pantry. Convenient main-floor primary bedroom provides single-level living option with updated full bath featuring ceramic tile shower surround. Upper Level hosts four generously sized bedrooms with new carpet, including one with walk-in closet. Upper rear bedroom offers access to second-floor balcony through sliding glass door—perfect for morning coffee. Modern full bath with ceramic tile shower surround. The huge unfinished basement sports extra high ceilings perfect for future expansion, a finished recreation room, a new water heater, and a separate exterior rear entrance for added convenience. The oversized 2.5-car garage with 10' ceilings provides room for a workshop and extra storage. Charming front and side porches highlight the partially fenced yard that could easily be enclosed. Properties this well-maintained with historic charm and modern updates don't last long—schedule your showing today! Move-in Ready, Quick closing possible!
Active with contingency
Price cut: $14K (11/16)
$285,000
2810 Colfax Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
5beds
2,984sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$285,700 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially fenced yardOversized two-car garageWalk-in pantryLvp flooringMaintenance-free stucco exteriorFront and side porchesSpacious lot
- 46 days |
- 761 |
- 93 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 07:22pm
Listed by:
Kent W LeFevre 763-639-7544,
Pathways Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6810675
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen, Pantry (Walk-In), Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Laundry, Recreation Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Drain Tiled,Drainage System,Full,Sump Basket,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,984
- Total interior livable area: 2,984 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,005
- Finished area below ground: 145
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24 x 22), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43 x 127 x 43 x 127
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Foundation area: 979
- Parcel number: 0902924440124
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- Age of Property: 119
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairmount Park Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Minneapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $96/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,016
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$285,700
$271,000 - $300,000
$2,738/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2025 | Price change | $285,000-4.7%$96/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6810675 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $299,000-8%$100/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6810675 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000+928.5%$109/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6806377 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2014 | Listing removed | $1,575$1/sqft |
Source: Capital Investment Group LLC Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,575$1/sqft |
Source: Capital Investment Group LLC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,016 +13.5% | $290,200 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $3,537 +13.9% | $270,000 -0.4% |
| 2023 | $3,105 +16.1% | $271,000 +14.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,753/mo
Principal & interest
$1385
Property taxes
$268
Home insurance
$100
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Hawthorne
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Anwatin Middle Com & Spanish D IGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 3/10North Academy Senior HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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