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40 Upton Avenue S
40 Upton Avenue S
40 Upton Avenue S
40 Upton Avenue S
40 Upton Avenue S

40 Upton Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55405 - MLS# 7147943

MLS® #: 7147943|Days on Market: 26|Listed: Oct 2, 2026

$625,000

$635,000↓ 1.6%
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,402
Acres
0.18
Year Built
1948
Property Type
Residential
Heating
Wood Stove, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Garages
2
Days on Market
26
School District
1 - Minneapolis

Welcome to Bryn Mawr! Situated on a picturesque lot backing to a natural wooded area, this home is just one block from Bassett Creek Park and within walking distance of Theodore Wirth Park, miles of walking trails, local coffee shops, and the shops and restaurants of the Bryn Mawr neighborhood. Conveniently located approximately five minutes from downtown Minneapolis, with easy access to the western suburbs and highways 100, 394, and 55. The inviting interior features a slate-tiled foyer, spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a gas fireplace, and a built-in granite-topped buffet connecting to the kitchen with newer cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated flooring. The main-level family room showcases a vaulted, beamed ceiling, a wall of windows overlooking the fenced backyard, a second fireplace, and patio doors leading to a generously sized deck. Four bedrooms across two levels, a lower-level bonus room, and two updated bathrooms provide flexible living space. The main-level bathroom features a dual vanity. Additional highlights include a charming stone exterior and two-car garage. Future light rail service is planned within walking distance, with service anticipated to begin in November 2026.

40 Upton Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

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Interior Information

BasementFinished, Full, Other, Sump Pump
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingForced Air
FuelNatural Gas
Fireplaces2
Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Dining RoomSeparate/Formal Dining Room
Interior AmenitiesCeiling Fan(s), Deck, Hardwood Floors, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Natural Woodwork, Porch, Tile Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
ElectricCircuit Breakers
AccessibilityOther

Size & Levels

LevelsOne
Total Finished Sq Ft2,402 sq ft
Above Grade Finished1,452 sq ft
Below Grade Finished950 sq ft
Main Level Finished1,452 sq ft

Bathrooms

Full Baths2
Bathroom DetailsFull Basement, Main Floor 3/4 Bath

Rooms

Main Level Rooms

Living Room19' x 14'
Family Room22' x 10'
Dining Room12' x 10'
Kitchen13' x 9'
Bedroom13' x 11'
Bedroom 213' x 10'

Basement Level Rooms

Bedroom 319' x 14'
Bedroom 413' x 11'
Bonus Room13' x 9'

Exterior & Parking

ExteriorStone, Wood
RoofAge 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
FoundationOther
Patio / PorchDeck
Garage Stalls2
ParkingDetached Garage, Concrete

Lot & Utilities

Property SubtypeSingle Family
Lot Size0.18 acres
Lot Dimensions55x134
Lot DescriptionPublic Transit (w/in 6 blks), Tree Coverage - Medium
ZoningResidential-Single Family
SubdivisionAuditors Sub 305
TownshipMinneapolis
CountyHennepin
SewerCity Sewer/Connected
WaterCity Water/Connected
Road FrontageCity Street
FencingWood
Other StructuresGarage(s)

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Taxes$7,400
Tax Year2026
Tax w/ Assessments$7,400
Parcel Number2902924120026
Financing OptionsConventional, VA, FHA, Cash
Assumable MortgageNot Assumable
List TypeExclusive Right To Sell

Location

Call 612-356-2121For Showings and Questions

Neighborhood at a Glance

In this neighborhood, homes were most commonly built in 1939 or earlier, about 86% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 17 minutes.

Cost of Ownership

Median home value

$492,700

Higher than the Minneapolis median

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$6,248/yr

Higher than the Minneapolis median

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$2,637/mo

Higher than the Minneapolis median

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$851/mo

Similar to the Minneapolis median

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$1,677/mo

Higher than the Minneapolis median

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

Homes in the Area

Owner-occupied homes

86%

Higher than Minneapolis overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1938

Similar to the Minneapolis median

The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.

Home age by decade

The share of homes built during each period.

  • 2000-20094%
  • 1960-19697%
  • 1950-19598%
  • 1940-194916%
  • 1939 or earlier52%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

  • Single-family detached85%
  • Townhome / attached4%

Getting Around

Average commute

17 min

Lower than the Minneapolis median

The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.

How people get to work

The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.

  • Drive alone42%
  • Carpool10%
  • Walk or bike7%
  • Work from home36%

Homes with broadband

99%

Higher than Minneapolis overall

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Estimates for the surrounding census tract, not this specific home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Schools

Minneapolis Public School District

This home is in the Bryn Mawr Elementary, Anwatin Middle and North High attendance areas of Minneapolis Public School District.

Elementary

Bryn Mawr Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 0.1 mi away

Enrollment
431
Students per teacher
9.6

252 Upton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

(612) 668-2500

Middle

Anwatin Middle

Grades 6-8 · 0.2 mi away

Enrollment
334
Students per teacher
11.9

256 Upton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

(612) 668-2450

High

North High

Grades 9-12 · 1.4 mi away

Enrollment
591
Students per teacher
11.2

1500 James Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

(612) 668-1700

School assignments can change. Verify enrollment with Minneapolis Public School District.

Sources: Minnesota Department of Education attendance areas (2025-26); NCES Common Core of Data 2024 via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.

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