2835 James Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55408

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,129 sqft

Property Description

Distinguished East Isles residence just moments from Lake of the Isles, offering stunning lake views from the front balcony, sophisticated updates, and an extraordinary Minneapolis lifestyle. This beautifully appointed three-bedroom, four-bath home showcases sun-filled living spaces, a serene owner’s suite with walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and private balcony, plus upper-level bedrooms opening to generous decks. The center-island chef’s kitchen opens seamlessly to the main-floor family room, complete with in-floor heat and a gas fireplace. Gracious formal living and dining rooms add timeless elegance, featuring a gas fireplace in the living room and original china cabinets with an electric insert fireplace in the dining room. A refined 2022 remodel introduced Carrera marble, quartz surfaces, polished nickel fixtures, slate flooring, custom closets, updated lighting, fresh paint, KitchenAid appliances, and a Liebherr refrigerator. Recent improvements include a new garage door motor in 2023, new chimney/roof and Asko washer/dryer in 2024, plus new water heater, select siding, gutter guards, enhanced gutters, and shed-foundation stucco in 2025. Enjoy a sunroom/office, main-floor laundry and powder room, lower-level recreation and storage, two-car attached garage plus additional detached garage, limestone patio with water feature and pergola, lush landscaping, and a private backyard retreat. Moments from the Chain of Lakes, Kenwood Park, acclaimed dining, cafés, shops, groceries, trails, paddling, winter recreation, and beloved neighborhood events.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 22, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

Lakes Sotheby's International Realty : 952-230-3101

MLS ID:

7137539

Interior

• Master Bath: 0
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalDouble OvenDryerRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWall OvenWasherWater Softener Owned
• Dining: 0
• Laundry: Laundry RoomMain LevelSink
• Basement: Drain TiledFinishedStorage SpaceTile Shower
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirIn-Floor Heating
• Fireplace: ElectricFamily RoomGasLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 3

Exterior

• General: StuccoVinylGarage(s)
• Pool: None
• Parking: Attached GarageDetached GarageConcreteGarage Door OpenerMultiple Garages

Construction

• Roofing: Age 8 Years or Less
• General: TwoBlock

Location

• Road/Access: City StreetCurbsPaved StreetsSidewalks
• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: northstar
• School District: Minneapolis
• County: Hennepin

Lot

• Zoning: 3302924340081
• Fencing: PrivacyWood

Utilities

• Water: City Water/Connected
• Sewer: City Sewer/Connected

Financial

• Source: northstar