Welcome to 4219 Colfax Avenue South, a rare opportunity to own a home with character, space, and incredible potential in the East Harriet neighborhood of Minneapolis. Just steps from the scenic trails of East Lake Harriet and nestled among charming historic homes, this 1915 stucco one and a half story is ready for its next chapter.
This home offers a 3 year old roof, nearly 1,900 square feet of finished space, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a layout that blends classic craftsmanship with flexible living areas. The main floor features a spacious living room with a large brick fireplace, a formal dining room with warm wood built-ins, and a sun-filled three-season porch off the living room. Hardwood floors, original woodwork, and period details provide a strong foundation for future updates.
The partially finished lower level includes additional living space, a second full bathroom, and plenty of storage. The home is equipped with essential appliances and maintains many of its original features—ready for restoration or redesign to suit your vision.
Outside, the lot offers just the right amount of yard space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets. The home’s solid stucco exterior and mature landscaping give it strong curb appeal and hint at the potential that awaits inside.
This is more than just a house—it’s a chance to invest in a fantastic location and make it your own. East Harriet offers scenic walking paths, mature tree-lined streets, and convenient access to parks, shops, and Lake Harriet’s shoreline. Living here means quick access to Lake Harriet’s trails, parks, bandshell, and nearby shops and cafes. It’s a lifestyle that blends urban convenience with outdoor enjoyment.
4219 Colfax Ave S is ideal for buyers looking to bring their creativity and make strategic updates over time. Whether you're dreaming of a personal residence filled with character or seeking a project with long-term upside, this home offers an unbeatable location and endless possibilities.
Offered at $370,000 this home is ready to shine with the right vision. Don’t miss your chance to own it!
Listing courtesy of Rob Gintner, True Real Estate
