





256 Russell Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55405 - MLS# 7130258
$475,000
This well kept duplex in the heart of quaint little Bryn Mawr. Tons of updates throughout with remodeled kitchens and professionally built new retaining wall, pavers and landscaping. Perfect for owner occupier buyer or investor with strong rental demand and low turn over. All original woodwork trim and hardwood floors throughout w/ 2 identical 2bed/1bath units. 2 Car garage, lots of storage in basement, great back yard, and upper level deck for grilling. Washer/dryer in basement and gas and electric utilities are separate. Each unit has a private rear deck and great tree cover for shade and some privacy. Every window was inspected by an expert who opened every casement and lubricated the pulls. Recent updates in the last few years include: new sewer line to street, retaining wall (2022), new LL Fridge, new Carrara quartz counters in both units, (no stainingor resealing, regular yearly maintenance on boilers, new water heater (2018), and more!
Interior Information
Size & Levels
Exterior & Parking
Lot & Utilities
Financial & Tax Information
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.






