2500 E  42nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
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SOLD
JUL 13, 2026

2500 E 42nd St
Minneapolis, MN 55406

Standish
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 887 sqft

$310,000

Last Sold: Jul 13, 2026
9% over list $285K
$349/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,954/mo*

$310,000

Last Sold: Jul 13, 2026
9% over list $285K
$349/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,954/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
887 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1922
Living Area
887 sqft
Price/Sqft
$349/sqft
Parking
None
HOA
None

About this House

Charming bungalow nestled in the highly desirable Standish neighborhood! This well-maintained home offers convenient one-level living and is filled with natural light. Inside, you'll find timeless character showcased by gorgeous original hardwood floors and a stunning built-in hutch in the dining room, along with modern comfort and efficiency from newer roof (2023) & furnace/AC (2022), and updated kitchen & windows (2014). The clean, open lower level offers excellent potential for future expansion and additional living space. Outside, you'll find a spacious patio with a built-in pergola, surrounded by lush gardens that create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Shed included for extra storage! This home delivers on location as well, situated just one block from Lake Hiawatha and minutes from Lake Nokomis and Minnehaha Falls. Enjoy easy access to miles of trails, parks, and outdoor recreation. Convenient light rail access makes commuting simple, while neighborhood favorites for dining, shopping, coffee, and entertainment are all nearby.
2500 E 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55406 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 887 sqft single-family home in Standish, built in 1922. It last sold for $310,000 on Jul 13, 2026 (9% above the $285,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $310,000, with a rent estimate of $1,807/month.

Home Details for 2500 E 42nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 887 Square FeetFoundation Area: 887
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age 8 Years Or Less Asphalt PitchedPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 887 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1202824130186

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $349/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 23 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: MinneapolisCommunity: Robert Blaisdells Add
School Information
High School District: Minneapolis

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1774 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7093584Above Grade Unfinished Area: 887
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Janelle R Murlowski, (612) 770-8915
P.S. Real Estate, LLC
Bought with: Eli Smith, (920) 634-5494, Pemberton RE
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7093584

Price History for 2500 E 42nd St

DatePriceEventSource
07/13/2026$310,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7093584
06/24/2026$285,000PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7093584
06/17/2026$285,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7093584
11/07/2018$208,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5000773
02/27/2014$140,000Sold
Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2129502

Market trends in Minneapolis

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$208
$1
MoM
Available listings
1530
4
MoM
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Comparable Sales for 2500 E 42nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$355,000
07/31/25
2
1
1,043
0.19
Single-Family Home
$325,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,193
0.09
Single-Family Home
$274,000
03/19/26
2
1
1,728
0.22
Single-Family Home
$268,000
01/16/26
2
1
676
0.09
Single-Family Home
$336,000
08/08/25
2
2
1,114
0.13
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/17/25
2
1.5
944
0.22
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/27/25
2
1
1,646
0.13
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/11/25
1
1
704

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Standish

At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation, is a short jaunt to easy highway access, and not super far from downtown and has pretty direct access. It's a really great place to live for so many reasons!"
  • Trulia User
    "everyone looks out for each other, we have neighborhood barbecues, and the coffee shop/wine bar have shows in the street where families grab blankets and snacks and watch from the grass. close to everything you need. but still quiet! yay!"
  • Herb A.
    "I’ve grew up in the Standish neighborhood and appreciate how quiet it has stayed, while still growing as business move in to provide service."
  • Trulia User
    "I am to choose if I want to drive my car to work or take public transportation. My neighborhood is accessible for people ."
  • Jjhigdon
    "we love the neighborhood. it's a friendly community that's walking distance to parks, light rail and good restaurants."
  • Sarah W.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. I love it. I have great neighbors. There are restaurants in walking distance as well as coffee shops and an acupuncture business. Great location for commuting both car and transit. We are close to light rail and bus routes. Also we have great parks."
  • Steve P.
    "Recent addition of Northbound Pub and Cupcake Social indicate the up and coming nature of the neighborhood. Close to lakes for walking exercise. 2 blocks from Bakers Wife bakery. Light rail stop on 38th, extremely handy."
  • mstenvik
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years, I have seen it go through a lot of changes for the better, It has always been a nice neighborhood It was full of elderly people and a few single families when I moved in it is now full of young upwardly mobile families & singles now. the only downside to this neighborhood is occasional airport noise."

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