This charming century home, located in the highly sought-after Minnehaha Neighborhood of South Minneapolis, offers a rare affordable opportunity. Though the exact year of construction is not specified, its architectural style reflects classic early 20th-century design with a cozy bungalow influence. The home features original hardwood floors throughout the main level, including bedrooms, living, and dining areas. It offers a potential third bedroom plus a 3/4 bath in the basement. The large fenced backyard and bonus shed add valuable outdoor space. Conveniently within walking distance to Minnehaha Creek and Falls, local shops, and eateries, the property is listed at $235,000, perfect for buyers ready to add their personal touch.

House Exterior and Garage

A modest single-story home with blue-gray siding set against a bright blue sky. The house roof is a gable style with gray shingles. The front door is centered between two windows, each framed with white trim. A small striped awning shades the door, accessible by a short concrete staircase with a metal handrail. To the left, an attached garage with a visibly worn white door contrasts with the well-maintained siding. The front yard has a blend of patchy grass and bare soil, bordered with minimal landscaping and a paved sidewalk leading up to the entrance. Bare tree branches stretch across the sky, indicating early spring or late winter.

House Exterior Front View

A small, single-story home with blue-gray horizontal siding and white trim around the windows and door. The entrance is centered with three concrete steps flanked by black metal railings leading to a door with multiple glass panes in the upper half. Above the door, a striped awning provides shade, adding a quaint touch. Two large windows with white trim sit symmetrically on either side of the door. The front yard has modest landscaping with a narrow garden bed along the foundation, while a concrete path leads from the sidewalk up to the entrance, bordered by a simple lawn. Off to the left, a small attached structure with similar siding is visible, likely a garage or storage area. Bare trees in the background indicate an early spring or late autumn season.

Dining Room

The room is painted in a muted olive green with lighter cream trim accents around the windows, chair rail, and ceiling beams, giving a vintage yet cozy feel. The ceiling is coffered with white beams, adding structural interest to the space. Large windows along one wall allow ample natural light to fill the area. A traditional brass chandelier hangs centrally, hinting at the room’s purpose as a dining space. The floor is covered in a well-worn light carpet, showing signs of age and use. The adjoining room features dark wooden paneling, which contrasts with the brighter green room, emphasizing the historical character of the home.

Bedroom Interior

Room walls are painted a bright teal blue, contrasted by warm natural wood tones on window trims, door frames, and doors. The floor is wooden with visible age and wear, partially covered by a large area rug featuring a floral pattern in muted pink, cream, and green hues. Two double-hung windows provide soft natural light filtered through beige blinds. The door has vintage hardware, adding a historic touch. The ceiling is plain white with a subtle texture. The overall aesthetic is simple, with a mix of rustic and cozy elements, emphasizing original architectural wood details and modest decor.

Bathroom Interior

A compact bathroom with neutral beige walls and a matching textured ceiling. The flooring consists of patterned vinyl tiles in earth tones, adding warmth to the space. A white toilet is positioned next to a wooden vanity with a cream-colored countertop and an inset sink. Above the vanity is a rectangular wood-framed mirror lit by a classic row of globe vanity lights. A small window with wooden trim and white blinds sits centered on the far wall, bringing in natural light. Opposite the vanity is a bathtub with a floral-patterned shower curtain featuring orange and green hues. Wooden cabinetry beside the bathtub offers additional storage, complementing the room’s modest, vintage charm.

Vintage Kitchen Countertop

Compact kitchen space with a white gas stove positioned near a doorway. Walls painted in muted blue contrast with natural wood cabinetry that extends from floor to ceiling, showcasing a warm honey-toned finish. Countertops wrap around in an L-shape with a beige surface and a small backsplash of simple square tiles beneath wooden window casings. A stainless steel pendant light hangs above the extended counter near a window that allows ample natural light. White tiled floor with dark mat runner adds a utilitarian touch. The ceiling bears a textured pattern, adding subtle historic charm. Overall, simple and functional with mid-century elements.

Basement Utility Area

Concrete flooring with visible cracks and stains extends across this basement utility space. The focal point is a modern furnace unit connected to a network of insulated pipes and ducts, providing heating and ventilation. To the right, a washer and dryer stand beneath a small, high window that admits limited natural light. Exposed pipes and the unfinished low ceiling reflect a raw, functional aesthetic typical of storage or utility areas. Dimly lit, the space also includes shelving, a small table, and stairs in the background, indicating access to upper floors. The ambiance is practical, unpolished, and service-oriented.

Basement Laundry and Utilities

A dimly lit basement area with exposed pipes and a low ceiling showing signs of wear. A white washing machine and dryer are positioned side by side along a concrete wall with a small window providing minimal natural light. Next to them, a rusty single basin utility sink is visible. Prominently placed near the center are two large water heaters and adjacent mechanical units, emphasizing its function as a utility space. The flooring is rough, unfinished concrete, and a partially painted brick wall adds a historic touch to the otherwise industrial and utilitarian aesthetic.

Basement Room

Low-ceilinged basement space with a combination of tiled half-walls in beige and muted gray forming a checkerboard pattern. The upper walls and ceiling are painted a soft gray, with visible textured stonework around a small, high window that allows limited natural light. The floor is covered with a dark, slightly rumpled carpet. A simple exposed light bulb hangs from the ceiling, contributing to the utilitarian feel. Wooden trim runs just above the tiles, adding a modest decorative touch. Overall, the room has a functional, vintage vibe characteristic of older home basements.

Listing Agent: Qyse Wahidi of Premier Realty LLC via Zillow