Hennepin Homes with Short Sale Special listing conditions

Welcome to Hennepin County, Minnesota—a vibrant region that beautifully blends urban sophistication with natural charm. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Hennepin County is home to Minneapolis, the state’s largest city, and a diverse array of communities that cater to every lifestyle. With its picturesque lakes, expansive parks, and rich cultural scene, Hennepin County offers an inviting atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the unique opportunities available in this dynamic market is the option of purchasing homes through short sales. A short sale occurs when a homeowner sells their property for less than the outstanding mortgage balance, often due to financial difficulties. This can present an excellent opportunity for savvy buyers looking to invest in real estate at a potentially lower price point. Hennepin County’s short sale listings often feature charming homes in desirable neighborhoods, providing buyers with the chance to secure a property that may otherwise be out of reach.

Navigating the short sale process can be complex, but with the right guidance, you can uncover hidden gems in this thriving county. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow in a historic district or a modern condo with city views, Hennepin County’s real estate market is ripe with potential. Our experienced team is here to assist you every step of the way, ensuring you find the perfect home while capitalizing on the unique opportunities that short sales offer. Explore Hennepin County today and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Hennepin Homes with Short Sale Special listing conditions

$195,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7141020 MLS

Rare top-floor, east-facing loft with walls of windows and stunning tree-lined views. Wake up to natural sunlight and peaceful greenery from your private balcony — not a parking lot. Soaring 10' ceilings, 8' solid doors, gas fireplace, and open-concept layout with sliding paneled wall between bedroom and living area. Kitchen features a 9' granite two-tiered center island, pantry, and maple floors. Huge walk-in closet. Special soundproofing throughout. Updated Nest smart thermostat and kitchen faucet. Elevator and fitness room directly across the hall — ultimate convenience for daily living. Cedar Lake Trail across the street links you to the lakes, downtown Minneapolis, and Lake Minnetonka. Light rail nearby, easy freeway access. Pet-friendly building. Move-in ready.

3640 Wooddale Avenue S Unit 305, Saint Louis Park

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$409,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7010584 MLS

Welcome to 567 131st Avenue, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Champlin. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on one level, while the main floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the deck to grill, relax, or enjoy your favorite beverage—the deck was also built to support a hot tub. The lower level offers a large family room and additional flexible space that could serve as a home office, game room, workout area, or potential fourth bedroom. With a functional layout, multiple living spaces and potential to add anothe bathroom in the basement This his is in a convenient location near the shopping, dining, parks, and amenities of Champlin and Dayton, this home is ready for its next owner.

567 131st Avenue N, Champlin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

$59,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7124548 MLS

Rare 1st floor condo in active 55+ community. 1-bed, 1-bath, 1-parking space. Walk-out patio provides direct access to landscaped common grounds and Wood Lake Nature Center. Building amenities include 24/7 staffed front desk, elevators, fitness room, library, game room, workshop/craft room, community room, guest suites, on-site salon, plus outdoor patio and garden areas. Free laundry on every floor. For those who enjoy being social, there are plenty of opportunities to meet your neighbors and make new friends. Convenient Richfield location with restaurants, retail, grocery, healthcare, The Hub, Shops at Lyndale, Southdale Center, MSP Airport, and major highways. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and an easy maintenance-free lifestyle in one of the area's premier active adult communities. Priced for immediate sale.

6615 Lake Shore Drive S Unit 115, Richfield

Listing courtesy of Drive Results Realty.

$237,499

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127755 MLS

Opportunity awaits! This lovely home has so much to offer the following: hardwood floors, a screened porch, walkout basement with patio, and plenty of potential to build equity. The basement is ready for your finishing touches, and the former garage has been removed, leaving space for a future garage (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near parks, Theodore Wirth Parkway & Golf course, shopping, restaurants, North Memorial Health, and easy access to Highways 100, 81. Sold As-Is. Measurements to be verified by buyer & buyers agent.

3401 Mcnair Drive N, Robbinsdale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW.

$800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7126439 MLS

Built as a custom home and thoughtfully enhanced since completion, this Saint Louis Park property combines elevated design, everyday functionality, and the kind of details that are often overlooked until you've lived without them. The main level was designed around open living, with the kitchen, dining, and living spaces flowing naturally together while maintaining a sense of purpose throughout. Waterfall countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and carefully selected finishes elevate the space, while the mudroom entry from the garage and adjacent powder bath add practical convenience where it matters most. Upstairs, three bedrooms and the laundry room are located on the same level, creating a layout that balances comfort and efficiency. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with heated bathroom floors, power shades, and a thoughtfully designed bath that blends comfort with functionality. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with an entertaining space centered around a fully equipped wet bar. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quieter evening at home, the lower level was designed to function as more than just additional square footage. A substantial crawl space provides an exceptional amount of storage rarely found in a fully finished basement. Outside, professional landscaping creates a seamless transition from the home to the private backyard setting. The paver patio, hot tub, and six-foot privacy fence create a space designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Behind the scenes, the home continues to separate itself with features that add long-term comfort and convenience, including a heated and insulated garage with epoxy flooring and Level 2 EV charging, Cat 6 wiring throughout, fiber internet availability, split-zone HVAC controls, remote security and thermostat management, custom gutters, and snow guards integrated into the metal roof system. Located in one of Saint Louis Park's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers the rare combination of custom construction, thoughtful upgrades, and everyday livability—all within minutes of Minneapolis, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and recreation.

4052 Alabama Avenue S, Saint Louis Park

Listing courtesy of Kris Lindahl Real Estate.

$249,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7118840 MLS

Bright End-Unit Townhome with Vaulted Ceilings and an Easy, Open Flow Set on a peaceful street, this inviting end-unit townhome offers a smart split-level design that maximizes space and comfort. Dramatic vaulted ceilings and generous windows fill the home with natural light, giving the main living areas a bright, welcoming atmosphere that feels open and relaxed. Step outside to enjoy a private back deck or walkout patio—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The setting feels tucked away and quiet, yet remains close to everyday conveniences including parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Recent improvements include fresh carpet and flooring, updated mechanical systems, renovated bathrooms, and stainless steel kitchen appliances. The primary bedroom stands out with an exceptionally large walk-in closet, while the lower level provides a dedicated laundry area along with flexible space ideal for storage, a workout area, home office, or guests. A well-rounded home that delivers on comfort and practicality: peaceful surroundings, an airy layout, vaulted ceilings, strong natural light, and meaningful updates throughout. The seller is eager to move forward, offering a great opportunity for a buyer ready to settle in and make it their own. Motivated seller looking to move quickly! Schedule your private showing today with listing agent Hosie Thurmond and come see why this end-unit townhome is such a great opportunity.

6314 Cavell Court, Brooklyn Park

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

$380,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7096390 MLS

Welcome to this versatile and spacious home on a generous and sunny lot! Nestled in a quiet street yet close to major highways, shopping and dining. This home has the classic bungalow layout of two main floor bedrooms and bathroom, yet a bonus vaulted family room on the main level. The upper addition has the primary bedroom, fabulous 3/4 bath, and a flex space that is great for working, crafting or relaxing quiet nook. Upper original bedroom has built in storage and separate staircase for added privacy for both upper rooms. Basement has finished amusement space, laundry with bonus toilet. Large fenced in backyard is perfect for entertaining as well as great sun for gardening!

7520 Blaisdell Avenue S, Richfield

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113890 MLS

Welcome to this unique two-level condo in a highly convenient St. Louis Park location, just moments from West End shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities. Offering a thoughtfully designed layout, stylish updates, and multiple outdoor living spaces, this home stands out from the ordinary. Inside, you'll find polished cherry hardwood floors, custom Brazilian cherry cabinetry, matching doors and trim, and granite tile accents in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen is designed for both beauty and function with stainless steel appliances, a pull-out pantry, and abundant cabinet storage, while the bathrooms feature extra-deep storage cabinets for added convenience. The inviting living area is highlighted by a corner wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding green space from the main-level patio or the upper-level balcony, with walking paths leading directly to the home's private entrance. The flexible upper level can be accessed by an eye-catching spiral staircase or a separate private exterior entrance, offering versatility for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or additional living area. Community amenities include a shared heated outdoor pool, grilling areas, and a detached one-stall garage #11, with additional parking available. This move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. Please note that some flooring may benefit from cosmetic updates due to previous pet wear.

2020 Ridge Drive Unit 16, Saint Louis Park

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7122458 MLS

Discover this top floor condo offering over 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space in a highly convenient Richfield location. This spacious 2 bed, 2 bath unit features an open layout filled with natural light from oversized windows, a private primary suite with walk in closet and ensuite bath, in-unit laundry, and a cozy fireplace perfect for Minnesota winters. Enjoy the convenience of two underground parking spaces, a dedicated storage unit, secure building access and outstanding amenities including a fitness center, community room, and car wash. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, Highway 494, MSP Airport and downtown Minneapolis, this condo offers the perfect blend of generous living space, desirable amenities and exceptional convenience.

7601 Aldrich Avenue S Unit 317, Richfield

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7102834 MLS

This tenth floor RiverWest home is all about the view: downtown Minneapolis skyline on one side, the Mississippi River and Third Avenue Bridge on the other, both framed from your own private balcony. Inside, the open concept layout is dialed in with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and hardwood floors through the main living space, plus a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins. You'll also get in-unit laundry, a private storage locker, and a deeded garage parking space. Monthly dues cover cable and internet, and residents get the full run of RiverWest's amenities: rooftop pool, sauna, whirlpool, fitness center, club rooms, and 24-hour front desk staff. It's all moments from the Guthrie Theater, Mill City Museum, and North Loop restaurants, right on the river.

401 S 1st Street Unit 1023, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

$980,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7109486 MLS

Amazing opportunity - Ready for finishing touches! 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, with some updates already in place and ready for next chapter. Large professional renovation project 75-80% complete will need new owner to finish. All new siding, windows, roof, plumbing, electrical, sheet rocked finished and painted, most flooring complete, kitchen cabinets in, new drain tile in, new baths 75%. Large corner lot across from park in prime Edina location! Quiet neighborhood, private backyard, and room to make it your own. Main-level office space or bedroom as needed. Beautiful sunroom! Spacious upper-level with large primary suite. Walk-through laundry, 15x6 closet, and private bath. Walk-in closets in all upper-level bedrooms! Additional upper level living space. Unfinished lower-level sqft ready for future expansion!

6601 Naomi Drive, Edina

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$203,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114504 MLS

Tucked into the Parkwood Terrace neighborhood in Brooklyn Park, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath quad townhome offers comfortable, functional living space across a split-entry layout that just works. The main level flows from a bright living room into an informal dining area and kitchen — all with hardwood floors and natural light that make the space feel bigger than it is. The kitchen keeps things practical with stainless appliances, wood cabinetry, and plenty of counter space for everyday living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms — including a primary with a walk-in closet and makeup vanity — share a full bath. The lower level adds a spacious family room, a half bath, and laundry, making this home feel complete and livable from day one. Step outside to a 12x10 deck that backs to light tree coverage — the right amount of outdoor space without the maintenance headache. The attached tuck-under 2-car garage, in-ground sprinkler system, and an HOA that covers hazard insurance, lawn care, snow removal, outside maintenance, and sanitation means your to-do list stays short. Buyers and buyer's agents: This is a short sale, subject to lender approval. Please read all supplements in full before submitting an offer. The short sale disclosure, lender requirements, and process timeline are outlined there — understanding them upfront will make this a smoother experience for everyone involved.

3716 Brookdale Circle N, Brooklyn Park

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

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