2447 Colfax Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Status: Sold
$509,000
WELCOME HOME
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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!
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A closer look at the location.
Hennepin to 24th East to Colfax South to building
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