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$658,844$370 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $750,000 on Mar 9, 2023

249 RUSSELL AVE S

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,779 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$659K
$601K low$717K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$750,000 · Mar 9, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,997 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$568,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$189,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$379,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$566,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$568,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHENNEPIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 168 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Bryn Mawr Community SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Anwatin Community Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
North High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Minneapolis Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55405These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.8

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,160
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,952 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,429
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,284
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

249 Russell Ave S measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Hennepin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Hennepin County
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Bryn-Mawr
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Bryn-Mawr
  • Older than 89% of homes in Hennepin County

What homes are worth in Minneapolis 55405

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$105K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Minneapolis 55405.

How it measures up in Minneapolis 55405

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Minneapolis 55405.

Estimated value$658,844
CheaperTypical $450,564Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$370
CheaperTypical $293Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,779 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,778 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 249 Russell Ave S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBryn-MawrMinneapolis 55405Hennepin County
Estimated valuepricier than$658,84480% of homes71% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$37061% of homes75% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,779 ft²71% of homes50% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac10% of homes14% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than192018% of homes55% of homes11% of homes

About 249 Russell Ave S

How much is 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN is $658,844 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $601,124 to $716,564. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN last sell?

249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN last sold on Mar 9, 2023 for $750,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN?

249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,779 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN built?

249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN?

249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN is assigned to Bryn Mawr Community School (elementary), rated D; Anwatin Community Middle School (middle), rated D-; North High School (high), rated F. All sit in Minneapolis Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN compare to other homes in Minneapolis 55405?

Among the 3,669 homes in Minneapolis 55405, it is worth more than 71% of them ($658,844 against a typical $450,564), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($370 against a typical $293), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,779 ft² against a typical 1,778 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1920 against a typical 1915). Measured against all of Hennepin County, it is worth more than 84% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Russell Ave S, Minneapolis, MN was $8,997. The county assessed it at $568,300.

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