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26 Van Buren Avenue S

Hopkins, MN 55343

3 beds
2 baths
1,535 sqft
5,662 sqft lot
$260 per sqft
1947 build
– on site

Welcome to 26 Van Buren Avenue S in the heart of Hopkins! Offering stylish updates and everyday comfort, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is a rare opportunity perfectly positioned for future growth. With the Green Line light rail extension projected to open in 2027 with a light rail stop 0.6 miles away and the city continuing to grow with new residents and businesses, now is the perfect time to invest in this thriving and growing community. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting main level with custom window treatments, fresh paint, and stylish flooring throughout. The updated kitchen with a bonus room is a standout with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a reverse osmosis drinking water filtration system, a glass tile backsplash, and a convenient breakfast bar. A full bathroom and two bedrooms complete the main level. The finished basement, remodeled in 2016, offers a spacious second living area, a third bedroom or office, an updated 3/4 bathroom, and laundry—all with a clean, modern feel. Step outside to enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining! It features a concrete patio with room for outdoor dining or lounging, a raised garden bed, a wood deck off the back entry, and mature trees that offer natural shade. The in-ground automated sprinkler system adds value and convenience. The 1-car garage and additional parking pad are accessible from the alley. This move-in-ready home, complete with several extra features, is a rare find in a walkable, growing neighborhood close to parks, shops, and dining—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / John Schuster / Coldwell Banker Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 14, 2025 •

MLS# 6708482 —

The Building

Year Built:

1947
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

78
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Roof:

Asphalt
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

One
Main Level Finished Area:

996.0000
Basement:

Partially Finished
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

996
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

1992
Above Grade Finished Area:

996
Below Grade Finished Area:

539

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room
Fireplace:

false
Amenities:

Deck,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Washer/Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1535

Location

Directions:

Take 169 N to County Rd. 3/ Excelsior Blvd then turn left. Keep right onto Excelsior Blvd then turn right onto Van Buren Ave S.
Latitude:

44.923615
Longitude:

-93.393751

The Property

Parcel Number:

1911721340044
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Size Area:

0.13
Lot Size Dimensions:

46x126x46x126
Lot Size SqFt:

5662.8
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Road Frontage Type:

Paved Streets
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Water Source:

City Water/Connected
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4895
Tax With Assessments:

4895.0000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Bath Description:

3/4 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

City Sewer/Connected

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Schools

High School District:

Hopkins

The Community

Subdivision Name:

West Minneapolis Center
Association:

false
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Dimensions:

20x14
Garage SqFt:

280

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$399,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,141
Taxes	$407
Insurance	$109
Utilities	$180 See report
Total	$2,837/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/14/25 May 14, 2025	Coming Soon	NORTHSTAR	$399,900

57% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $14k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $80k over asking price.

House

$399,900

Cost Est.

$2,837/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

John Schuster

Coldwell Banker Realty

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This house is located in Presidents South, Hopkins, MN 55343. 26 Van Buren Avenue S is a 1,535 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 26 Van Buren Avenue S is in the Presidents South neighborhood of Hopkins. This house is in the attendance area of Hopkins North Junior High School, Eisenhower Elementary School, and Hopkins High School.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Coldwell Banker Realty.

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