42 Homes with Two Stories

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of 42 in Minneapolis, MN, where urban charm meets suburban tranquility. Nestled within Hennepin County, this delightful community offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and rich historical character. Known for its tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, 42 is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The neighborhood boasts a diverse array of homes, including stunning two-story residences that exude both elegance and functionality. These homes often feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, making them perfect for growing families or anyone seeking additional space. Many of these two-story homes are adorned with beautiful architectural details, including classic brick facades, large windows that let in abundant natural light, and inviting front porches that beckon you to relax and enjoy the local scenery.

Living in 42 means you'll have access to a wealth of local amenities. Enjoy leisurely strolls to nearby parks, where you can take in the lush greenery or engage in recreational activities. The neighborhood is also well-connected to Minneapolis' vibrant downtown area, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short drive or public transit ride away.

Community spirit thrives in 42, with various events and gatherings fostering connections among residents. Whether you're exploring the local farmers’ market or attending neighborhood block parties, you'll quickly feel at home in this welcoming environment. Discover the charm of two-story homes in 42, where comfort, community, and convenience come together to create the perfect place to call home in Minneapolis!

Newest 42 Homes with Two Stories

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7091559 MLS

Stunning two-story Tudor in highly coveted Linden Hills, offering 4 bedrooms and 4 baths and heated, insulated garage with customized finished square footage. Lovingly maintained by its current owners of 40 years, with only three owners since its original construction in 1926. A thoughtfully designed 1998 garage addition includes a vaulted upper-level flex space featuring hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and a built-in office area on main level—ideal for working from home or creative pursuits. The 2007 main house addition seamlessly blends with the home’s original character, preserving its classic Tudor charm. The upper level features a luxurious primary suite with a sitting room, spacious bath with separate tub and shower, gas line hookup for future gas fireplace, and two generous closets. The main level showcases beautifully customized cabinetry throughout, with expanded living spaces including a remodeled kitchen, dining area, family room, and a convenient back entry with a half bath. French doors open to a newer deck overlooking the backyard. The lower level includes a fourth bedroom or guest room, a 3/4 bath, and a laundry area with heated floors. Outside, enjoy enchanting English gardens with abundant perennial plantings, a stone patio, and thoughtfully designed landscape lighting (low-voltage and solar). Located just steps from Lake Harriet Elementary and close to downtown Linden Hills, Weber Park, Lake Harriet, scenic walking and biking trails, as well as local shops and restaurants. New roof in 2026; all windows replaced with Marvin tilt packs during addition in 2007. See full list of updates in supplements.

4033 Ewing Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$2,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7108868 MLS

Some streets are named after what they used to be. This one still is one — Linden Hills Boulevard is the last road in Minneapolis still legally called a boulevard, a title every other parkway lost in 1968. Laid out in 1888 as the carriage route between Lake Calhoun and Lake Harriet, it's still owned by the Park Board, still paved in the red-tinted asphalt that once marked it as different from an ordinary street. You won't find that in a photo. You'll only find it by standing on the boulevard itself, at the address that carries its name. 4051 Linden Hills Boulevard was built the way people used to build when a house was meant to outlast them — an owner-commissioned Tuscan villa, raised to bring up a family in the neighborhood where their own story started. That intention is what you feel walking through it, more than what you see: the quiet of solid limestone and cedar beams, the particular way afternoon light lands differently through arched openings than it would through a standard window, the sense — rare in a home this scaled — that every choice was made for the people living in it, not for resale. The stone courtyard isn't staged for a photo; it's built for the nights that don't get photographed — the ones after the string lights go on and the fire's been going for an hour. The lower level was built the same way: not a "bonus space," but a room the family actually used, every week, for years. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms mean no one in this house has ever had to wait for a bathroom — a small thing that changes how a home actually lives day to day. What you can't get from the listing photos is the paper trail: this home has been documented from its first architectural drawing to its most recent service record. That kind of history doesn't just prove upkeep — it tells you the people who lived here treated it like something worth keeping records on, the way you'd keep records on something built to last generations, not decades. A legacy home, on the one street in Minneapolis that still remembers what it was built to be.

4051 Linden Hills Boulevard, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7104793 MLS

Newer construction on an extra-deep lot in the heart of Linden Hills. Modern style with open living spaces and abundant natural light from expansive windows. The chef’s kitchen flows into a spacious dining area and great room with a gas fireplace, creating a perfect gathering space. Features include a spacious owner’s suite with private bath, main-floor office, generous bedrooms, library or exercise room, and a large mudroom off the attached two-car garage. Thoughtful smart home features and system upgrades enhance comfort and functionality throughout. Enjoy the outdoor entertaining area with beautiful landscaping and a fire pit. Exceptional walkability to the lakes, restaurants, and neighborhood coffee shops. See supplements for additional features and upgrades. ***Also, it is important to note that the attached two-car garage offers exceptional functionality, with a substantial driveway extension allowing for easy maneuverability without needing to back down to park. The setup comfortably accommodates a surprising variety of vehicle sizes and configurations.

4512 Beard Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Fazendin REALTORS.

$1,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7081667 MLS

Welcome to 3841 Xerxes Ave S, an exceptional new construction home in the heart of Linden Hills, where timeless architecture, elevated design, and an unparalleled location come together. Just blocks from Lake Harriet and the neighborhood's beloved shops, cafés, and restaurants, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Minneapolis living. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the light-filled interior features oversized windows, engineered oak hardwood floors, expansive gathering spaces, and a stunning chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, premium appliances, and a generous butler's pantry. A private main-level office and inviting outdoor patio further enhance the home's functionality and appeal. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and custom walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide space for family and guests. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room, wet bar, full bath, and fourth bedroom, creating exceptional flexibility for entertaining, fitness, or overnight visitors. Whether enjoying a morning stroll around Lake Harriet, dinner in Linden Hills, or an evening concert at the Bandshell, this remarkable home delivers a lifestyle that is as extraordinary as the home itself.

3841 Xerxes Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity.

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7086124 MLS

Quintessential, picturesque wood framed 1906 farmhouse/cottage set on one of the finest sites in Minneapolis with open views to Bde Maka Ska across a beautiful expanse of lawn. Tucked away on a quiet street just steps to the Lake, this sweet 3BR/1 ½ bath home offers a quaint, charming lifestyle. Enjoy hours on your 4-season porch with friends or a good book. Main level Marvin windows replaced in the 1990s. Wood burning fireplace in the living room; dining room overlooking the lake opens to lake facing terrace. Wine room in lower level. Attached 1 car garage.

3715 Thomas Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$1,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7086469 MLS

Positioned at the gateway to Linden Hills, this stunning 5-bed, 5-bath home offers over 4,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and the kind of location buyers wait years for. Walk to Lake Harriet's beaches, bandshell, and trails, or spend a morning at the Linden Hills farmers market — it's all within blocks. Inside, no detail was overlooked in this top-to-bottom construction: designer finishes, an open main-level layout built for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, and a chef's kitchen with premium appliances and custom cabinetry. A coveted main-floor bedroom suite adds rare flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, joined on the same level by two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room. The finished lower level takes the home to another level entirely, featuring a fifth bedroom, sauna, ¾ bath, and dedicated spaces for gaming, fitness, and flex use, plus a separate family room perfect for movie nights or gathering. Outside, a low-maintenance yard with established perennial landscaping and a 2-car garage round out this exceptional offering. Bde Maka Ska and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Linden Hills Village are minutes away — the best of southwest Minneapolis, fully reimagined.

3844 Xerxes Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$1,895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076186 MLS

Perched high above Lake Harriet, this exceptional three-unit multifamily property presents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated asset in one of Minneapolis' most coveted locations. Showcasing sweeping lake views and timeless architectural character, each residence has been meticulously remodeled to blend modern comfort with enduring charm. The property offers three distinct living spaces, each featuring updated kitchens, refreshed bathrooms, stylish finishes, and carefully curated design elements throughout. Expansive windows capture natural light and picturesque views of Lake Harriet, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents and guests alike. Whether you're an investor seeking a turnkey income-producing property or an owner-occupant looking to enjoy a premier lakefront lifestyle while generating supplemental income, this offering delivers unmatched versatility. Situated just steps from the lake's walking and biking trails, parks, dining, and neighborhood amenities, residents enjoy an unparalleled connection to one of Minneapolis' most vibrant and desirable communities. A truly unique opportunity to acquire a fully remodeled trophy property overlooking Lake Harriet, where location, lifestyle, and investment potential converge.

4214 Queen Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Prudden & Company.

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7037289 MLS

Nestled in the highly desirable Linden Hills neighborhood, this beautifully updated two-story home offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and classic Minneapolis charm. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across 2,572 finished square feet, the home is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated and refreshed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complemented by renovated bathrooms and rich hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with an adjoining loft-style office space—ideal for remote work or quiet reading. The lower level expands your living options with a generous family room perfect for relaxation or hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy a maintenance-free deck overlooking a fully fenced yard with brand new sod, creating an inviting outdoor space for gatherings, play, or peaceful evenings. A newer oversized 2.5-stall garage adds convenience and storage. Located just moments from Linden Hills’ vibrant restaurants, charming shops, parks, top-rated schools, and the iconic Minneapolis lakes, this home delivers a lifestyle that is both connected and serene.

4436 Zenith Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,130,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7052505 MLS

Unbeatable location and exceptional finishes in this completed new construction home by R&R Construction of Minneapolis Inc., nestled in the heart of Linden Hills, Minneapolis. Just steps from Bde Maka Ska Lake and countless local shopping and dining favorites, this home offers walkable Linden Hills living with all the benefits of new construction. Enjoy easy access to major commuter routes, bike paths, and light rail, all while living on a quiet residential block that blends urban energy with community charm. Whether you're commuting downtown, hopping over to Minnehaha Falls, or spending the weekend at the farmer’s market, this address puts you at the center of everything. 2 bedrooms up, a floating staircase, primary suite with en suite bath, upper level laundry, finished basement with wet bar, two fireplaces, designer kitchen & bath features, phenomenal natural light—this is Linden Hills at it's best. Book now!

3926 Abbott Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Lakewest Realty, LLC.

$1,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7026798 MLS

Set on a beautiful west facing double lot just steps to Lake Bde Maka Ska, this wonderful newer home features high ceilings, great natural light, a rare main level primary suite, and walls of glass overlooking the fully fenced rear yard. Take advantage of the spacious main level deck, front covered porch, and walkout level EZ screened porch. The main level features a 2-story great room with fireplace open to the expansive center island kitchen with Cambria counters, top-of-the-line appliances, hardwood floors and walk-in pantry complete with sink and dishwasher, as well as a terrific den/office, ½ bath, mudroom, and heated attached garage. The convenient main level primary suite features a vaulted bedroom and full bath with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms, bath and laundry are found on the upper level, while the walkout lower level offers a 4th bedroom, two baths, theater room, exercise room, generous family room with 2-sided gas fireplace & full bar with seating for six, sink, dishwasher & 100-bottle wine frig, as well as access to the screened porch. Amenities include irrigation & security systems, whole house sound system.

3812 Thomas Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$2,149,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7002731 MLS

A Dream Home by Dream Homes Inc. Home is located only blocks to Bde Maka Ska and Bakken Museum, 7 blocks to Lake Harriet, The Band Shelter and Trolley Station. Steps to Linden Hills Field, with park, pool, and tennis courts. Short walk to Linden Hills Village with public library, hardware store, coffee shop, six restaurants, toy store, gift store, Turtle Bread Bakery, ice cream café, farmers market, 50th and France and more. Thoughtful design with the finest of finishes: select rift and quartered white oak, custom cabinetry and tile work, high-end appliances, coffered ceilings, paneled walls, custom iron railing, insulated and heated over-sized garage for MN winters and additional storage, screened porch with fireplace, deck off master suite on a great block. 10' ceiling on the main floor and 9' ceilings in the basement and second floor. Commit today for a chance to select all the finishes.

4132 Drew Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Luke Real Estate.

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6550433 MLS

Welcome to ROW at Upton, the future of living! This charming row home community offers today’s modern amenities including a private elevator, superior sound-proofing, high-end finishes, fixtures, and appliances in a floor plan that prioritizes clean lines, natural sunlight, and a mix of privacy and space to entertain. A private owner’s level, open concept main floor, and guest space below creates a perfect spatial balance. Custom features like the rooftop deck (privacy walls can be added) and three optional wet bars make entertainment easy and an INCLUDED elevator enables easy movement between floors, when desired. ROW is located in a very walkable neighborhood; meaning Linden Hills' favorite coffee shops, restaurants, parks & walking/bike paths are just steps away. Other amenities nearby include Lake Harriet and the Bandshell, Bde Maka Ska, Uptown, and 50th & France.

4200 Upton Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

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