3520 W Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55416

$1,650,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,733 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,650,000 List Date: 2/28/2024 Last Modified: 9/28/2025

Overview

Description

With views of Cedar Lake, this architect-designed award-winning “tree house” takes superb advantage of light & views. Built in 2016, it features walls of glass, white oak hardwood floors & trim, and a modern exterior of cedar planking & white corrugated metal. Referred to as the “Stack House” (featured in Architecture Minnesota & Dwell), the home is vertical in design, with its main level one flight up from the street. The main level features a high ceilinged great room with stunning fireplace wall, generously sized center island kitchen w/stainless appliances, elevated music alcove (media room), dining area, sun room & screened porch. The upper level offers 3BRs & 2BAs, including the primary suite w/private bath. Unusual ground level ADU/guest apartment with private entry, BR, ¾ bath, kitchen & LR with fireplace. Additional amenities include 2-car tuckunder garage w/vehicle electrical chargers, in-floor heat throughout (4 zones), sound system, & main level open front porch/ ...

Listing Details MLS# 6477795

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Road Btwn WF & Home?
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
2016
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1576
Above Grd Total SqFt
2713
Below Grd Total SqFt
1020
Total SqFt
3733
Total Finished Sqft
3223.00
Lake/Waterfront Name
Cedar
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1473
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
74x98x80x97
Acres
0.17
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Wine Cooler Basement: Drain Tiled; Full; Single Tenant Access; Sump Pump Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Separate Tub & Shower Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior: Metal; Wood Family Room Characteristics: Loft; Lower Level Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Poured Concrete Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Forced Air; In-Floor Heating Laundry: Laundry Room; Lower Level Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Tuckunder Garage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Flat Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2024-09-02
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2024-09-27
Original List Price
2195000
Sales Close Price
1650000
ListPrice
1995000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
3520
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Franklin
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55416
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Mcnair Park

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
23148
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
2494
Finished SqFt Below Ground
729

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
163
Lake Chain Acreage
1049
Lake Chain Name
Minneapolis
Lake Depth
51

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
21x20
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
16
Garage Square Feet
453
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Tuckunder Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
24
Section#
29
Township#
29

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR
MLSID
RMLS

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
BLOCK 003 MCNAIR PARK THAT PART OF LOTS 33 AND 34 LYING E OF A LINE RUNNING NLY AT RT ANGLES TO THE SLY LINE OF LOT 34 FROM A PT IN SLY LINE OF LOT 34 DIS 82 FT WLY ROM SE COR OF LOT 34 EX ELLEY LOTS 33 AND 34
Listing City
Minneapolis
Map Page
106
Municipality
Minneapolis
Rental License?
No
School District
Minneapolis
School District Phone
612-668-0000
DNR Lake ID#
27003900
DNR Lake Classification
Recreational Development
Lake Chain
Y
Zip Plus 4
3628
Property ID Number
2902924330033
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
23148
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
With views of Cedar Lake, this architect-designed award-winning “tree house” takes superb advantage of light & views. Built in 2016, it features walls of glass, white oak hardwood floors & trim, and a modern exterior of cedar planking & white corrugated metal. Referred to as the “Stack House” (featured in Architecture Minnesota & Dwell), the home is vertical in design, with its main level one flight up from the street. The main level features a high ceilinged great room with stunning fireplace wall, generously sized center island kitchen w/stainless appliances, elevated music alcove (media room), dining area, sun room & screened porch. The upper level offers 3BRs & 2BAs, including the primary suite w/private bath. Unusual ground level ADU/guest apartment with private entry, BR, ¾ bath, kitchen & LR with fireplace. Additional amenities include 2-car tuckunder garage w/vehicle electrical chargers, in-floor heat throughout (4 zones), sound system, & main level open front porch/balcony.
Directions
France Ave North of Lake Street. East on W Franklin Ave to home (second house from corner of Cedar Lake Parkway and W Franklin Ave).

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Exercise Room
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Security System
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Wine Cooler
Yes

Basement

Drain Tiled
Yes
Full
Yes
Single Tenant Access
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink
Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes
Separate Tub & Shower
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior

Metal
Yes
Wood
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Loft
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

2-Sided
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Foundation

Poured Concrete
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Boiler
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
In-Floor Heating
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Lot Description

Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Flat
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Deck 21x6 Main
Media Room 12x11 Main
Screened Porch 16x12 Main
Dining Room 12x11 Main
Kitchen 20x15 Main
Great Room 22x17 Main
Laundry 22x10 Lower
Second Kitchen 12x10 Lower
Family Room 12x9 Lower
Fourth (4th) Bedroom 10x8 Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom 13x9 Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom 13x9 Upper
First (1st) Bedroom 13x12 Upper
Loft 9x9 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Last Updated: September - 28 - 2025
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