2835 James Avenue SMinneapolis, MN 55408
$1.325 million
3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms · 3,129 finished sq ft · 0.15 acre lot
About this home
Distinguished East Isles residence just moments from Lake of the Isles, offering stunning lake views from the front balcony, sophisticated updates, and an extraordinary Minneapolis lifestyle. This beautifully appointed three-bedroom, four-bath home showcases sun-filled living spaces, a serene owner’s suite with walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and private balcony, plus upper-level bedrooms opening to generous decks. The center-island chef’s kitchen opens seamlessly to the main-floor family room, complete with in-floor heat and a gas fireplace. Gracious formal living and dining rooms add timeless elegance, featuring a gas fireplace in the living room and original china cabinets with an electric insert fireplace in the dining room. A refined 2022 remodel introduced Carrera marble, quartz surfaces, polished nickel fixtures, slate flooring, custom closets, updated lighting, fresh paint, KitchenAid appliances, and a Liebherr refrigerator. Recent improvements include a new garage door motor in 2023, new chimney/roof and Asko washer/dryer in 2024, plus new water heater, select siding, gutter guards, enhanced gutters, and shed-foundation stucco in 2025. Enjoy a sunroom/office, main-floor laundry and powder room, lower-level recreation and storage, two-car attached garage plus additional detached garage, limestone patio with water feature and pergola, lush landscaping, and a private backyard retreat. Moments from the Chain of Lakes, Kenwood Park, acclaimed dining, cafés, shops, groceries, trails, paddling, winter recreation, and beloved neighborhood events.
Home facts
- Home type
- Single-family home
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1900
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Finished sq ft
- 3,129
- Lot
- 0.15 acres
- Garage
- 3 stalls
- Basement
- Finished, Storage Space
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Property taxes
- $18,392 a year
- Listed
- September 3, 2026
- MLS number
- 7137539
Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty (Ben Ganje + Partners). MLS #7137539.
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How it compares
2835 James Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55408 is a 3-bedroom single-family home built in 1900 in East Isles, listed for $1.325 million on September 3, 2026 by Lakes Sotheby's International Realty. That is in the upper quarter of the 672 single-family homes for sale in Minneapolis right now (median $350,000; $423 per square foot here against $207 for the group). That works out to $423 per finished square foot.
Source: Huerkamp Home Group, from the active listings in our communities on November 3, 2026 at 10:01 PM (Central). This is not an appraisal, competitive or comparative market analysis, CMA or home valuation.
The location
- Minneapolis community guideSchools, commutes, parks, home values and local stories.
- East Isles, MinneapolisThe neighborhood guide: homes, history, parks and market numbers.
- Minneapolis housing market, September 2026Homes sold for a median $353,500 over 12 months (+2.5%), 54 days on market. Source: Minneapolis Area REALTORS®.
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