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2501 France Avenue S
2501 France Avenue S
2501 France Avenue S
2501 France Avenue S
2501 France Avenue S

2501 France Avenue S, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416 - MLS# 7165504

MLS® #: 7165504|Days on Market: 1|Listed: Oct 27, 2026

$1,600,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
6,610
Acres
0.46
Year Built
1951
Property Type
Residential
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Garages
3
Days on Market
1
School District
283 - St. Louis Park

Inspired and Iconic. Proudly presenting this classic, French Provincial masterpiece, perfectly situated on exceptional, elevated .46 acre lot. The home is located in the highly desirable, rarely available, Cedar-Isles pocket between France Avenue and Cedar Lake Parkway. Its exemplary exterior is only surpassed by the charm, elegance and rich details found within.

This home has had extensive updates and offers every imaginable feature for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining. The kitchen and family room are an absolute wow. This home has a truly gourmet kitchen which is creatively paired with a sensational, multi-level family room that walks out to the private pool and patio. You won’t want to leave! The living room and formal dining room are simply magnificent with generous spaces and exquisite details. Additionally, you will enjoy a main floor primary bedroom which is spacious and fully complimented with a sumptuous bathroom and massive dressing room. It also walks out to the private patio overlooking the pool. The main floor also offers 2 additional bedrooms (or office options), a beautiful ¾ bathroom with steamer shower, as well as a tastefully appointed powder room for your guests. Finally, the first floor is completed with a spacious vestibule-mudroom off the heated, 3-car attached garage!

The second floor is a total charmer! A beautiful bedroom with ensuite full+ bathroom and massive walk-in closet. It’s enchanting!!

And finally, you’ve never seen a lower-level like this!! The centerpiece is an amusement room that is unsurpassed! There is a classic bar with a complete kitchenette. It also includes a spacious and inviting seating area to enjoy your friends and family, make memories and enjoy your home to its fullest! There is also a huge bedroom with built in, tandem office space. Perfect for today’s needs. Also, a 3-quarter bathroom. There is an additional bonus room ideal as an exercise studio…and the most impressive laundry room you’ve ever seen!! All this, plus storage galore.

Best of all is the backyard. Prepare to be transported to a peaceful hideaway…a literal Shangri la! Privacy and tranquility await. It is the perfect escape.

2501 France is a very special home and can now be yours. Come see!!

2501 France Avenue S, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

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Interior Information

BasementBlock, Full, Kitchenette, Owner Access
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless Mini-Split
HeatingForced Air
FuelNatural Gas
Fireplaces3
Fireplace FeaturesAmusement Room, Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
AccessibilityOther

Size & Levels

LevelsOne and One Half
Total Finished Sq Ft7,458 sq ft
Above Grade Finished4,073 sq ft
Below Grade Finished2,537 sq ft
Main Level Finished3,908 sq ft
Foundation SizeIrregular

Bathrooms

Full Baths1
3/4 Baths3
1/2 Baths2

Rooms

Main Level Rooms

Living Room35' x 24'
Family Room20' x 14'
Dining Room18' x 13'
Kitchen25' x 16'
Bedroom15' x 18'
Bedroom 215' x 11'
Bedroom 312' x 12'
Walk-In Closet12' x 7'
Pantry (Walk-In)10' x 9'
Amusement Room34' x 25'

Upper Level Rooms

Bedroom 422' x 19'

Lower Level Rooms

Bedroom 521' x 18'
Laundry31' x 10'
Exercise Room23' x 17'

Exterior & Parking

ExteriorStone
FoundationCombination, Other
PoolBelow Ground, Heated
Garage Stalls3
Garage Size29 x 21 (609 sq ft)
ParkingAttached Garage

Lot & Utilities

Property SubtypeSingle Family
Lot Size0.46 acres
Lot Dimensions147 x 146 x 140 x 141
Lot DescriptionCorner Lot
ZoningResidential-Single Family
SubdivisionBasswood
TownshipSaint Louis Park
CountyHennepin
SewerCity Sewer/Connected
WaterCity Water/Connected

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Taxes$28,010
Tax Year2026
Tax w/ Assessments$28,010
Assessment PendingNo
Parcel Number3102924140041
Financing OptionsConventional, Cash
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 1950-1959, about 96% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 18 minutes.

Cost of Ownership

Median home value

$747,600

Higher than the St. Louis Park median

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$9,272/yr

Higher than the St. Louis Park median

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$3,438/mo

Higher than the St. Louis Park median

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$1,501/mo

Higher than the St. Louis Park median

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$3,125/mo

Higher than the St. Louis Park median

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

Homes in the Area

Owner-occupied homes

96%

Higher than St. Louis Park overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1953

Similar to the St. Louis Park median

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

Home age by decade

The share of homes built during each period.

  • 1980-19894%
  • 1960-19695%
  • 1950-195945%
  • 1940-194927%
  • 1939 or earlier9%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

  • Single-family detached95%

Getting Around

Average commute

18 min

Lower than the St. Louis Park 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%
  • Walk or bike4%
  • Work from home50%

Homes with broadband

99%

Similar than St. Louis Park 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

St. Louis Park Public School District

This home is in the Susan Lindgren Elementary, St. Louis Park Middle School and St. Louis Park Senior High attendance areas of St. Louis Park Public School District.

Elementary

Susan Lindgren Elementary

Grades K-5 · 2 mi away

Enrollment
457
Students per teacher
13.8

4801 W 41st St, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

(952) 928-6700

Middle

St. Louis Park Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 2.4 mi away

Enrollment
965
Students per teacher
18.6

2025 Texas Ave S, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

(952) 928-6300

High

St. Louis Park Senior High

Grades 9-12 · 1.8 mi away

Enrollment
1,397
Students per teacher
21.8

6425 W 33rd St, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

(952) 928-6100

School assignments can change. Verify enrollment with St. Louis Park 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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