Property Description
Character, charm, and thoughtful updates highlight this well-maintained Minneapolis duplex, built in 1914. Featuring a unique front-and-back configuration, each unit offers its own distinctive style, comfortable living spaces, and appealing features. Numerous improvements include a new roof in 2024, a high-efficiency boiler replaced in 2024, and over the years most windows have been updated. Each unit has its own washer and dryer, and there's a convenient shared 6' x 6' rear entry porch. A two-car garage adds to the property's appeal. Unit 1 - Front Residence: This spacious 1 1/2-story home welcomes you with a wonderful 20' x 7' front porch leading into a generous 9' x 6' foyer. Inside, high main-floor ceilings, hardwood flooring, built-in shelving, and a charming piano window give the living room a warm, inviting character. The updated kitchen features an adjoining dinette for casual dining. Upstairs are two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The east bedroom opens to a unique 10' x 6' rooftop deck, a delightful spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The lower level includes a third bedroom and an updated 3/4 bathroom, adding flexibility to the floor plan. Unit 2 - Back Residence: This comfortable rambler-style unit offers an inviting combination of vintage character and everyday practicality. The main level features a living room, galley kitchen with adjoining dinette, and decorative lattice shelving separating the kitchen and living areas. A distinctive retro blue-tiled bathroom adds a fun touch of nostalgia! One bedroom is located on the main floor, with a second bedroom and family room in the lower level. A generous 5' x 5' walk-in cedar closet provides excellent storage. Hardwood flooring in the bedrooms, fresh paint, and excellent overall condition make this unit especially appealing. A wonderful blend of early 1900s charm, practical updates, and versatile living spaces. Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied duplex or an investment property, this well-cared-for Minneapolis home offers character, comfort, and opportunity!