4717 12th Avenue S

Nestled in the sought-after Shenandoah Terrace neighborhood, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home—complete with a 2-car garage(re-built in 2003)—is sure to impress! Step outside to enjoy the beautifully maintained backyard, featuring a paver walkway leading to a charming patio and pergola surrounded by lush gardens. A thoughtfully designed rain garden helps direct water runoff straight into the landscape, keeping the greenery thriving.
Savor the warmer months in the inviting 3-season porch, perfect for relaxing with a good book or entertaining guests. The home has seen many updates, including a new washer, dryer, dishwasher, and water heater in 2022, plus a new roof in 2020. The boiler is well-maintained with annual servicing. Lot is an extra 10 feet wide than most lots in south Minneapolis.

Downstairs, the basement offers a fun recreational space, currently home to a ping-pong table, laundry and other storage spaces. The fenced yard, storm windows that are sound proofed and stucco siding add to the home's durability, while the upstairs offers a 3rd bedroom or flexibility for an office, play area, or additional storage.

Brimming with timeless character, this home showcases stunning hardwood floors and rich woodwork, blending comfort, charm, and practicality. Conveniently located near Minnehaha Parkway, Lake Nokomis, scenic trails, cafés, parks, shops, schools, and major freeways—this is the perfect place to call home.