Hennepin Homes with Freestanding Style

Welcome to Hennepin County, Minnesota, a vibrant and diverse region that seamlessly blends urban convenience with suburban charm. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Hennepin County is home to Minneapolis, renowned for its rich arts scene, beautiful parks, and dynamic neighborhoods. Whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of downtown or the serene landscapes of the surrounding suburbs, Hennepin County offers a little something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this area is its array of stunning homes, particularly those with freestanding styles. These properties provide the perfect setting for families and individuals looking for both privacy and community. Freestanding homes in Hennepin County often boast spacious layouts, lush yards, and unique architectural designs that reflect the area's historical charm. From classic Craftsman bungalows to modern masterpieces, the options are as diverse as the neighborhoods themselves.

Living in Hennepin County means enjoying a rich tapestry of culture, outdoor activities, and top-notch amenities. Explore the scenic Chain of Lakes, indulge in local dining hotspots, or take advantage of the vibrant arts and entertainment scene. With excellent schools, thriving businesses, and a strong sense of community, Hennepin County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you're considering a move to this remarkable area, let us help you find your dream freestanding home. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience that Hennepin County has to offer!

Newest Hennepin Homes with Freestanding Style

$825,000

7144409 MLS

Remarkable opportunity to own a fully leased, commercial, 2 ½ story turn-of-the-century gem. Perfect location one property off vibrant Lake Street businesses and restaurants and two blocks from Lake Bde Maka Ska. Welcoming full-length front porch, high ceilings, maple floors, beautiful stained glass and built-ins. 7 lovely therapist’s offices, 2 greeting/waiting rooms, 3 baths. Gorgeous, privacy fenced Zen Garden and five on-site parking spaces – a rare find. Long-time hands-on owners have never advertised. Tenants are gentle users of this well-maintained building. Third floor office suite with half bath is now available for new owner or tenant. Back staircase entrance, too. Hot-water boiler heat plus central air. Full basement with storage, laundry room and half bath. Owners, tenants and clients love the combination of charm and privacy in a community of thriving neighboring businesses with easy walkability to Isles, Bde Maka Ska, Lunds, and so much more.

3005 James Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$445,000

7141629 MLS

Building Size: 2,422 Sq. Ft. Acres: .12 Acres Year Built/Renovated: 1922/2020 Parking: +/- 10 off-street stalls plus ample street parking Zoning: CM1-Neighborhood Mixed Use (General Retail & Office Permitted) Roof: Flat Rubber Membrane, replaced in 2019 HVAC: Central Heating & Cooling System. Both the furnace and A/C were replaced in 2019. Property Highlights: -New Parking Lot- installed in 2025! -Additional Exterior Storage Buildings- 2 new storage buildings: 6'W x 35'L Building and a 11'W x 20'L Building -New Pergola and Artisan Cedar Front Facade installed in 2020! -Corner Lot with Ample Parking- Over 10 off-street stalls -Building signage Facing Bloomington Avenue -Centrally Located- Easy Access to I-35W, Hwy. 62, Hwy. 77, and Hiawatha Avenue -Minutes from the MSP International Airport -Walking distance to Lake Nokomis and Lake Hiawatha

4649 Bloomington Avenue, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka.

$1,150,000

7140839 MLS

Rare Kingfield office/retail building for sale in a highly desirable South Minneapolis location at Nicollet Avenue and 43rd Street. Beautifully renovated in 2021–2022, the property presents an excellent opportunity for an investor, 1031 exchange buyer, or owner/user. The building is currently owner-occupied and will be vacated at closing. The 6,696-square-foot building includes 3,348 square feet on the main level and a full 3,348-square-foot basement. The turn-key main level is currently built out as a modern real estate office featuring abundant natural light, five private offices, two conference rooms, a large open workspace, flex space, a kitchen, a restroom, and collaborative work areas. The partially finished lower level provides substantial additional space for storage, work areas, and a workout room. The main level could potentially be divided into two suites utilizing the two existing storefront entrances and interior garage-style doors that provide a natural separation between the spaces. Four dedicated parking stalls are located directly behind the building with convenient alley access. Recent improvements include a 19.6 kW rooftop solar system installed in 2025, consisting of 43 solar panels with Enphase inverters and estimated annual production of approximately 23,635 kWh. Additional building improvements include a roof installed in 2002, HVAC installed in 2007, a storage and restroom addition completed in 2007, and a major office renovation completed by the current owner in 2021–2022. The property’s flexible CM2 Corridor Mixed-Use zoning accommodates a broad range of retail, office, service, residential, and mixed-use opportunities. Its Kingfield location is surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods, restaurants, neighborhood retail, apartments, and everyday amenities. Approximately 24,329 residents with an average household income of $140,183 live within one mile, while Nicollet Avenue carries approximately 6,871 vehicles per day, providing consistent visibility and exposure.

4251 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$850,000

7137852 MLS

Two-level standalone commercial building of approximately 13,544 SF on its own Torrens-registered parcel in downtown Minneapolis. DT1 downtown zoning allows a broad range of office, medical, educational, institutional and community uses. Elevator serves both floors; efficient, adaptable floor plates suit single-tenant or multi-tenant occupancy, with multiple restrooms on each level. Central, transit-rich location near hospitals, government buildings and downtown amenities. Adjacent contract parking available.

414 S 8th Street, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate Associates.

$815,000

7010675 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a high-performance, Passive House-inspired office building in a prime Northeast Minneapolis location. Thoughtfully renovated with a focus on energy efficiency, building science, and flexible functionality, this distinctive commercial property offers an ideal combination of modern workspace, adaptable tenant configurations, and future redevelopment potential. Located in the heart of Northeast Minneapolis, the property offers convenient access to one of the city's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods. Northeast is known for its thriving arts and creative community, independent businesses, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, and neighborhood amenities. The location provides an attractive environment for businesses looking to be part of an established urban community while maintaining convenient access to downtown Minneapolis and major transportation routes. The property is zoned CM1 – Community Mixed Use, providing a flexible zoning designation designed to accommodate a range of commercial and mixed-use opportunities, subject to applicable city regulations, approvals, and permitting. The main level is designed as two separate office suites, creating flexibility for an owner-user, multi-tenant investment, or an owner who occupies one space while leasing the other. The north suite features an open workspace and three private offices, while the south suite includes four private offices. Shared amenities include a large conference room, kitchen, and ADA-accessible half bath. The property also includes an on-site parking lot with approximately 8–10 spaces and a rain garden. The lower level provides additional flexibility with its own exterior access, kitchen space, and bathroom with potential to add a shower. The space could be finished to expand the building's usable footprint and may offer potential for additional office, studio, creative, or income-producing uses, subject to zoning and permitting. Energy-efficient features include a super-insulated, airtight building envelope; Passive House windows with triple-pane glazing; motorized exterior shading; and a whole-building, balanced enthalpy heat-recovery ventilation system designed to provide fresh air while maximizing efficiency. Heating is provided by a high-efficiency natural gas furnace, with an electric heat pump for cooling and electric on-demand hot water heating. The property may also offer potential for live/work or residential conversion, subject to zoning approval, permitting, and applicable regulations. With its efficient building systems, flexible two-suite main-level layout, multiple private offices, lower-level access, ample parking, mixed-use zoning, and highly desirable Northeast Minneapolis location, this property presents a compelling opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or buyer seeking a unique commercial asset in one of Minneapolis's most dynamic neighborhoods.

901 23rd Avenue NE, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$2,200,000

7130763 MLS

APPROVED FOR CANNABIS Rare Northeast Minneapolis Commercial Opportunity — 1828 Jefferson Street NE Positioned approximately two miles from Downtown Minneapolis, 1828 Jefferson Street NE presents a unique 9889+sqft mixed-use commercial/industrial opportunity with significant operational flexibility. The property features 600-amp, three-phase electrical service, three recently replaced rooftop HVAC units, a 14-foot grade-level operations bay, secure loading capabilities, freight-elevator infrastructure, controlled-access security, and approximately 1,900 SF of finished retail space immediately available. Existing tenants provide in-place rental income, while the property’s configuration and PR1 Production Mixed Use zoning create potential for a variety of commercial, industrial, production, and customer-facing uses, subject to all applicable approvals. The property is particularly well positioned for operators seeking a vertically integrated cannabis real estate opportunity, with potential to accommodate cultivation, manufacturing, processing. This property provides an exceptional opportunity for numerous Micro or a single Mezzo MN cannabis license under one roof!

1828 Jefferson Street NE, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Meta Realty.

$540,000

7125341 MLS

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FOR SALE — BUILDING ONLY. Well-maintained freestanding commercial building conveniently located along West Broadway Avenue, directly across from the Capri Theater in North Minneapolis. The flexible layout offers excellent potential for owner-occupancy, multi-tenancy, or investment use and is well suited for retail, professional services, office space, or other permitted commercial uses. The property features approximately 4,121 finished square feet, two commercial units, two bathrooms, six parking spaces, separate electricity and heating, and a 0.13-acre lot. Several significant property improvements have been completed since 2012, including a newer roof, electrical improvements, and plumbing updates. A versatile commercial real estate opportunity with strong visibility and multiple possibilities for business owners and investors looking to own commercial property in Minneapolis. SALE INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE/BUILDING ONLY.

2038 W Broadway Avenue, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$550,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7119638 MLS

Completely renovated, turn-key commercial property offering exceptional office potential with extensive improvements inside and out. The main level offers an excellent combination of large open work areas, four individual offices, a reception area, and a common area, as well as other business needs, including a kitchenette and a 1/2 restroom. The finished lower level provides substantial additional usable space, with separate entrances at both the front and rear of the building. It includes a bedroom with egress window, an additional office space, a kitchenette, and a bathroom, providing excellent separation and flexibility for a variety of business or office configurations. Updated flooring, recessed lighting, new bathrooms but major improvements extend well beyond cosmetic finishes, including new roof, new HVAC equipment, new plumbing, and a new electrical system. Outside, the property features a fully fenced backyard with alley access, offering additional privacy, convenience, and usable exterior space. This property presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a truly turn-key commercial building with substantial finished office space and a highly adaptable layout that is ready for immediate use.

4308 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

7118101 MLS

Freestanding 1,451 SF commercial office building in Minnetonka offering a rare opportunity for an owner-user, professional practice, medical-related use, laboratory, light industrial, shop, or specialty business use. Previously operated as a dental laboratory, the single-story building offers a functional layout with office and work areas, central air, forced-air heat, city utilities, a security system, and convenient paved parking. The brick-and-siding exterior, private entrance, large windows, and wooded surroundings create a professional setting with a sense of privacy that is difficult to find in a smaller commercial property. Located in the established 7 Hi Office Campus near the highly accessible Highway 7 and County Road 101 area, the property provides convenient connections throughout Minnetonka and the western Twin Cities. Its location near major transportation routes, residential neighborhoods, schools, healthcare providers, restaurants, retail, and other professional services makes it well positioned for employees, clients, and customers. The freestanding format gives a buyer greater identity and control than a traditional multi-tenant office suite, while the manageable building size may appeal to a business seeking to own rather than lease. Potential uses are subject to city approval. Property is part of an association. Association fee is $750/quarter. Buyers and buyers’ agents should verify zoning, permitted use, association requirements, and all measurements. Offered through an online real estate auction through Auction Masters. Bidding opens August 5, 2026, and closes August 26, 2026.

17833 Hutchins Drive, Minnetonka

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,700,000

7117538 MLS

This is your opportunity to own a highly visible, corner lot (0.40 Acre) in the highly desired Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis! Just across the river from St. Paul, along Lake Street. With a CM2 - Corridor Mixed-use District, a variety of uses are possible; ranging from residential redevelopment to a re-use of the existing 10,464 SF building. Current use is the longstanding HONDA TOWN retailer and service property with ample parking, dock & drive-in doors, plus open, high ceiling spaces.

4215 E Lake Street, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

$5,600,000

7107359 MLS

* Call For Offers Date: August 21 by 5:00 PM * Sale Price: Negotiable * Rare 60 Unit (3 Building) Brownstone Multifamily Portfolio * Located on a 0.49-acre site totaling approximately 21,344 sf * Corner of Lagoon & Humboldt, across from Lunds & Byerly's, near The Lakes, and next to the Midtown Greenway Trail * Longtime family-owned asset * 95% Occupancy - Desirable unit mix: (18) studios, (41) 1 bedrooms, (1) 2 bedroom. * 3 Parcels: 2870 (33-029-24-34-0014), 2882 (33-029-24-34-0016), land parcel between the buildings (33-029-24-34-0015) * Stabilized property with true value-add upside through rent growth, unit/common area improvements and management/operational efficiencies * Perfect 1031 Tax exchange and Investment * Opportunity to acquire three adjacent multifamily buildings in a single transaction (management efficiency) * Desirable Uptown/Lagoon Ave location with excellent access to nearby restaurant, retail, entertainment, parks & transit * Flexible zoning with 2870 Humboldt Avenue South zoned UN3 and 2876/2882 Humboldt Avenue South zoned RM1, allowing for continued multifamily use in an urban residential setting.

2870 & 2876 & 2882 Humboldt Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$3,000,000

7103664 MLS

Well-maintained commercial building located in the desirable Howe/Hiawatha neighborhood. This property is currently 80% occupied with a strong tenant mix, including urgent care and professional office/service businesses. The building features a 27-space parking lot and is fully ADA accessible, providing convenience for tenants and visitors. Recent updates include elevator improvements, a partial commercial kitchen, and additional upgrades throughout. This is a great opportunity for an owner-user or investor seeking a stable income-producing property with future upside.

3809 42nd Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate Associates.

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