$525,000

2447 Colfax Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

6 beds |
3 baths |
3,151 sqft

Duplex
Built in 1900
5,663sqft lot
2 car garage
$167/sqft
Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

A prime opportunity for owner-occupants or investors, this classic 1900s duplex at 2447 Colfax is situated in a vibrant neighborhood filled with parks, trails, and diverse entertainment. Recognized by the Betsy-Tacy Society for its literary significance, this historic site was once the home of author Maud Hart Lovelace’s sister and brother-in-law. The property features expansive upper and lower wrap-around porches, a shared patio, and a two-car detached garage. Above the garage, a finished 16x19 climate-controlled studio provides additional income, currently rented for $350/month. Inside, Unit 1 ($1,700/mo) offers an open-concept layout with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and central air. Unit 2 ($2,200/mo) spans two floors, including a fully finished third-floor loft with its own kitchenette and living space. Significant updates provide peace of mind, including a 2023 roof, newer Carrier furnaces, and updated electrical. This solid, well-maintained duplex is ready for its next chapter—come see it for yourself!

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: May 10, 2026 at 4:16AM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional : 952-844-6000
MLS ID:: 7068074

Laundry: In BasementLower LevelWasher Hookup
Basement: Daylight/Lookout WindowsFull
Heating: BaseboardDuctless Mini-SplitForced AirHumidifierOther

General: Wood
Pool: None
Parking: Detached GarageConcreteElectricFinished GarageGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageNo Int Access to DwellingStorage

Roofing: Age Over 8 YearsAge 8 Years or LessAsphaltPitched
General: More Than 2 StoriesOtherStone

Road/Access: City StreetCurbsPaved StreetsSidewalksStreet LightsStorm Sewer
HOA Amenities: LaundryPatio
Originating MLS: northstar
School District: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin

Zoning: 3302924140096
Fencing: None

Utilities: Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service
Water: City Water/Connected
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected

Source: northstar

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional

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