12000 James Rd

Minnetonka, MN 55343

$580,000
Price
4
Beds
2,534 Sq. Ft.
$229 / Sq. Ft.
2,534
Sq. Ft.
$229
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to a home that blends timeless character with thoughtful updates in one of the west metro’s most desirable locations. This classic rambler offers the ease of main level living with hardwood floors throughout and a layout designed for both comfort and connection. Step inside to a warm, inviting living space anchored by a fireplace and filled with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly to a spacious rear patio, perfectly positioned between the home and garage, creating an ideal setup for...Welcome to a home that blends timeless character with thoughtful updates in one of the west metro’s most desirable locations. This classic rambler offers the ease of main level living with hardwood floors throughout and a layout designed for both comfort and connection. Step inside to a warm, inviting living space anchored by a fireplace and filled with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly to a spacious rear patio, perfectly positioned between the home and garage, creating an ideal setup for entertaining, grilling, and gathering. Just inside, a built-in wet bar adds charm and function for hosting. Enjoy quiet mornings on the welcoming front stoop with room for rocking chairs, or take in peaceful backyard views from the kitchen sink, where mature landscaping and frequent wildlife create a serene, private setting. The main level features three bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level expands your living space with a fourth bedroom, second fireplace, and a bright south facing picture window that fills the space with natural light. A walk in cedar closet, laundry chute, and generous storage add to the home’s everyday practicality. The oversized garage offers exceptional flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved, including updated windows, mechanicals, roof, and landscaping, providing comfort and peace of mind. Located just a short walk to downtown Hopkins, parks, trails, and Shady Oak Beach, with convenient access to the upcoming Green Line Extension. A rare opportunity to own a home that offers character, space, and location, ready to be enjoyed for years to come.
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Property Details for 12000 James Road

Subdivision Name
Ginkels Oakridge 2nd Add
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family

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Property Details for 12000 James Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #7046686
Days on Compass-
Taxes$5,093 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyHennepin County
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Building Information for 12000 James Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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Property Information for 12000 James Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Minnetonka
  • County Or Parish: Hennepin
  • County: Hennepin-MN
  • Directions: South on Shady Oak Road from Hwy 7, West on Oak Drive Ln., Northwest on James Rd. to property on right
  • Latitude: 44.925908
  • Longitude: -93.432136
  • Map Coordinate: 119-A2
  • City and Location: Hopkins
  • City and Location Text: Hopkins(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55343
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 117
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 2311722310008
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,093.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 006 BLOCK 001 GINKELS OAKRIDGE 2ND ADDN
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 5093
School Information
  • High School District: 1218 - Hopkins
  • School District Number: 1218
  • School District Phone: 9529884000
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1424.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1110.0
  • SQFT Total: 2534.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 111x128x110x118
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1424
  • Building Area Total: 2848.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1424
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1424
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Partial, Privacy
  • Foundation Area: 1424.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Paved Streets
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Storage Space
  • Amenities Unit: Cable,Hardwood Floors,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Patio,Wet Bar
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen,Living/Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 38x30
  • Garage Door Height: 7
  • Garage Door Width: 18
  • Garage Square Feet: 994
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Off Season Cedar Closet, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 18.5x12
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.75x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 22.5x9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 19.5x13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 22.5x13
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 23x13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16x10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9.5x4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Off Season Cedar Closet
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Public Records for 12000 James Road

Taxable ValueLand$202,400Additions$220,500Total$422,900
Tax Record2025$5,093 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt1,410 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,410 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1990ZoningR-1CountyHENNEPINAPN23-117-22-31-0008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12000 James Road

This home is within Hopkins Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Glen Lake Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hopkins West Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Hopkins Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Transition Plus
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Lake Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hopkins West Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Hopkins Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Transition Plus
Public12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 12000 James Road, Minnetonka, MN 55343

12000 James Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Minnetonka, MN 55343. This property is currently priced at $580,000. This listing's school district is Hopkins Public School District. Nearby schools include Glen Lake Elementary School, Hopkins West Junior High School and Hopkins Senior High School. 12000 James Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,534 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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