521 5th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
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OFF MARKET

$490,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 985 sqft

521 5th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Marcy Holmes
Est. Refi. Payment $3,241/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 18, 2017 for $362,779

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$491K
Since last month
Decreased$13K (-2.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$128K (+35.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$491K
August 2026$504K
July 2026$505K
June 2026$515K
May 2026$509K
April 2026$507K
March 2026$489K
February 2026$499K
January 2026$495K
2025
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1.19
Apartment
$145,000
07/22/26
2
1
806
1.27
Apartment
$257,500
02/04/26
2
1
1,352
1.34
Apartment
$355,000
07/21/26
2
2
1,220
1.38
Apartment
$277,500
03/02/26
2
1
887
0.66
-
-
-
3
1
1,000
0.29
Apartment
$110,000
09/02/26
2
1
650
0.97
Apartment
$165,000
07/02/26
2
2
1,048
0.97
Apartment
$179,900
07/27/26
1
1
710
1.32
Apartment
$385,000
05/18/26
2
2
1,352
0.97
Apartment
$140,000
10/20/25
1
1
710
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 521 5th St SE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1940
985 sqft
$498/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Gas fireplaceBrick duplexLandscaped backyardGarage stallPartially solar-poweredMeticulously maintained
Duplex (Top Floor Unit)

521 5th Street SE, Unit #2, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Welcome new tenant to a dog friendly home! Enjoy this top level unit with a garage stall and additional off-street parking. Come live between Dinkytown and the downtown riverfront on Historic 5th Street SE in the Marcy Holmes neighborhood! Treelined, one-way street, in a beautiful history-rich neighborhood. The second level unit of this partially solar-powered, brick duplex is a 2 bedroom designed for easy living, charming, and meticulously maintained. Amazing natural light fills the unit with multiple windows in every room outside the kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy the charm and character of the gorgeous original woodwork throughout, solid wood doors, hardwood floors, tiled bathroom, and informal dining - living room with a gas fireplace. And, when you're not inside, you can spend time in the landscaped backyard. You have your own storage space and shared laundry room in the basement. Easy access to 35W, near bus lines, UofM, shops, restaurants, entertainment, bike paths, and the river!

LEASE TERMS
Availability Date: April 1, 2022
Minimum Lease: 12 months
Furnished: No
Smoking in Unit: No
Pets Allowed: Yes, 1 dog
Laundry: On Premises
Electric: Tenant Pays
Gas: Tenant Pays
Heat: Tenant Pays
Water: Tenant Pays
Cable: Tenant Pays
Trash: Tenant Pays
Application Fee (includes credit/background check): $50 per applicant
Security Deposit: $1,700
Pet Deposit: $500 ($300 non-refundable)
Pre-paid Last Month's Rent: No
Background Check Required: Yes

CONTACT INFORMATION
521 5th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 985 sqft apartment in Marcy Holmes, built in 1940. It last sold for $362,779 on Oct 18, 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2022 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 5, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $490,900, with a rent estimate of $1,478/month.

Home Details for 521 5th St SE

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4768 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 5, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jan 29, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,700
Dec 7, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Nov 27, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
PriceChange
$1,600
Price decreased by 6%
Aug 22, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,700

Market trends in Minneapolis

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$355K
$10.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$213
$10
MoM
Available listings
1459
6
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Marcy Holmes

At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say car is needed

  • 40 % Say kids play outside

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are many students living here because this neighborhood is relatively more affordable than dinkytown."
  • Kalli A.
    "There can be a lot of students in the area, not the quietest neighborhood on the weekends but it depends on where you want to live"
  • Charity B.
    "It is close to stone arch bridge. There is always dogs walking around no matter the weather. There is also trash cans all over so you donโ€™t have to hold onto the poop bags. Great dog neighborhood. "
  • Liv W.
    "Many people walk their dogs in this area as the sidewalks are pretty well kept, and itโ€™s rather a safe neighborhood with not too much traffic besides during rush hour. "
  • Nollie
    "Marcy Open School is incredible. The teachers are compassionate and well educated, they believe in community and modifying lesson plans for the childโ€™s needs. "
  • Ecastanias
    "Great location, with close (but not too close) to campus while also closer to Northeast and downtown than dinky is. There are also plenty of families and non-college students in neighborhood which give it a cleaner and safer vibe. "
  • Kayla s.
    "Itโ€™s near a college campus, it is close to downtown, lots of food places within walking distance, stone arch bridge is near by"
  • Susan J.
    "I like diversity of ages in this neighborhood & proximity to downtown. Historic neighborhood is unique for this city and charming. River and parks are great assets. "
  • Cody M.
    "this is a good place for people who like to live in the city. it has a lot of resturanta and nice places to walk in the summer. the winter sux. "
  • Joe G.
    "Up and coming area in NE. Close to downtown, parks, river, trails, elementary school, 35w, light rail, University of MN and Lunds."

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Frequently asked questions about 521 5th St SE

  • What is 521 5th St SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 5th St SE in Minneapolis, MN is $490,900.
  • What is the price history for 521 5th St SE?
    521 5th St SE in Minneapolis, MN last sold for $362,779 in October 2017.
  • Is Minneapolis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Minneapolis is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Minneapolis?
    The median sale price in Minneapolis is $355K. That is up $10.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 521 5th St SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 5th St SE in Minneapolis, MN has laundry facilities.

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