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5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

5840 Emerson Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55419

$300,000

COMING SOON
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sqft
784
Acres
0.12
Year
1955
Days on Site
2 Hours
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family
Per Square Foot
$383
Date Listed
Oct 15, 2026

Description of 5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419

Listing details for 5840 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 : A rare opportunity in one of Southwest Minneapolis' most desirable neighborhoods! This one-of-a-kind Kenny neighborhood cottage offers the perfect combination of charm, character, location, and opportunity. Filled with natural light from its east-facing exposure and abundant southern sunlight, this inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, granite countertops, updated windows, central air conditioning, and built-in cabinetry offering exceptional storage. The fenced backyard provides a wonderful space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The possibilities here are what make this property truly special. Enjoy the charm and simplicity of a cozy Minneapolis cottage just as it is, or explore the potential to finish the basement and add another bedroom, bathroom, and additional living space. With similar properties selling for over $400,000 and new construction homes reaching over $1 million in the surrounding area, this is an exciting opportunity to own a home in an established Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood. Location is everything, and this one is hard to beat! Just one block from Kenny Elementary School, a highly regarded neighborhood school, and conveniently located near Kenny Park, Minnehaha Creek, Lake Harriet, walking and biking trails, and the fantastic restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping at 50th & France. Beautiful tree-lined streets, neighborhood parks, and easy access to everything Southwest Minneapolis has to offer make this an exceptional place to call home. Whether you're looking for a charming place to call your own, an opportunity to build equity through improvements, or a home in a fantastic location, 5840 Emerson Avenue South offers something special. Properties with this combination of character, location, and potential are hard to find. Come see it today!
Listing Updated : 10-15-2026 at 4:24 PM CDT
Source

NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 7145760

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Property History

DateEventPrice
10/15/2026
Coming Soon
$300,000 +100%
$383/sqft
Source:NorthstarMLS #NST7145760
11/30/2012
Sold
$150,000
$191/sqft
Source:NorthstarMLS #NST4318646
11/20/2012
Listed for sale
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Source:NorthstarMLS #NST4318646
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