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Bookmen Lofts — Minneapolis Loft Condos for Sale

57-unit boutique loft conversion of a 1914 North Loop warehouse — sister building to Bookmen Stacks, with one- and two-level lofts and rooftop patios

525 N 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
$300K – $650K
Price Range
5
Floors
57
Total Units
2005
Year Built

Loft Living at Bookmen Lofts

Bookmen Lofts is a 57-unit 5-floor loft community in North Loop, Minneapolis, completed in 2005, offering $300K – $650K in condo options. 57-unit boutique loft conversion of a 1914 North Loop warehouse — sister building to Bookmen Stacks, with one- and two-level lofts and rooftop patios.

Residents enjoy authentic 1914 warehouse conversion and exposed brick, concrete, and hardwood floors, with $350 – $800/mo monthly HOA fees covering water, sewer, and trash, building insurance (structure and common areas), exterior and common area maintenance with reserves, and more. Located in the North Loop warehouse district, with quick access to downtown jobs, the riverfront, and stadiums. Walkable to the downtown Minneapolis core via skyways and street level, with Metro Transit light rail (Green and Blue Lines) connecting to MSP Airport and Mall of America. I-35W and I-94 are minutes away. The PRO Team at RE/MAX RESULTS specializes in Minneapolis condo representation and can guide you through every step of buying or selling at Bookmen Lofts.

Unit Layouts & Square Footage

Unit TypeSquare FootagePrice Range
1 Bedroom Loft900 – 1,250 sq ft$300K – $425K
2 Bedroom / Two-Level Loft1,250 – 2,000 sq ft$425K – $650K

Price ranges are approximate and based on recent market activity. Contact The PRO Team for current inventory and active listings.

Source: MLS sales, association documents & public records · Reviewed Q2 2026 · Data sources & methodology

Pricing & Market Position

Entry Point
$300K
1 Bedroom Loft
Full Range
$300K – $650K
All unit types
HOA Est.
$350 – $800/mo
Monthly dues

Condo pricing in this building varies significantly by floor, view corridor, and unit configuration. Contact The PRO Team for a current comparative market analysis before making any offer.

Association Fees & What's Included

Typical HOA Range$350 – $800/mo

Bookmen Lofts is professionally managed with HOA fees covering water, sewer, and trash, building insurance (structure and common areas), exterior and common area maintenance with reserves, and more.

Water, sewer, and trash
Building insurance (structure and common areas)
Exterior and common area maintenance with reserves
Heat and/or central systems (verify per unit)
Access to building amenities
Professional on-site or contracted management
Building security and secured entry

PRO Team Due Diligence: We review HOA financials, reserve fund health, pending assessments, and meeting minutes on every condo purchase. Ask us before you make an offer — a poorly funded reserve can cost you far more than the purchase price suggests.

Community Features & Amenities

Life in this building includes these covered services — part of what makes condo ownership work for this lifestyle:

Authentic 1914 warehouse conversion
Exposed brick, concrete, and hardwood floors
One- and two-level lofts
Rooftop patios on the penthouse level
Secured entry
Heated parking

Before making an offer, ask about reserve fund status. The PRO Team reviews HOA financials on every transaction.

Parking & Storage

Parking

Secured/heated underground parking available; confirm number of deeded stalls per unit. Guest parking varies.

Storage

Private storage included or available; confirm assigned storage with the listing.

Pet & Rental Policies

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly with restrictions — confirm current breed, weight, and number limits with the HOA before purchasing.

Rental Policy

Confirm current rental cap, lease minimums, and any waitlist with the HOA before purchasing as an investment.

Condo association policies are subject to change. The PRO Team verifies current pet rules, rental caps, and lease minimums for every buyer before closing. Never assume — ask us first.

Neighborhood Character & Local Lifestyle

North Loop boutiques, cafes, and nationally recognized dining
Target Field — Minnesota Twins
Mississippi Riverfront and West River Parkway trails
Target Center and First Avenue
Historic warehouse district architecture

Neighborhood Context

North Loop, Minneapolis, MN
525 N 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
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North LoopMinneapolis, MNHennepin County

Getting Around from Bookmen Lofts

Located in the North Loop warehouse district, with quick access to downtown jobs, the riverfront, and stadiums. Walkable to the downtown Minneapolis core via skyways and street level, with Metro Transit light rail (Green and Blue Lines) connecting to MSP Airport and Mall of America. I-35W and I-94 are minutes away.

Who Lives Here

Find Your Unit at Bookmen Lofts

Bookmen Lofts attracts buyers who value architectural character, open layouts, and authentic loft living in Minneapolis. Creative professionals, design-conscious buyers, and those relocating from established loft markets are drawn to this building's distinctive style.

Whether you're drawn to lakefront views, walkable village life, or skyline energy — The PRO Team matches you to buildings that fit how you actually live.

PRO Team Seller Expertise

Your Bookmen Lofts Seller Strategy

Bookmen Lofts sellers benefit from the building's strong Minneapolis market presence and consistent buyer demand in the loft segment. The PRO Team at RE/MAX RESULTS brings deep Minneapolis condo expertise, professional photography, and a targeted buyer network to every listing — delivering the exposure and negotiating strength sellers need at Bookmen Lofts.

Preparing a condo for market starts with accurate unit details, association information, and a clear presentation plan. The PRO Team provides:

Frequently Asked Questions — Bookmen Lofts

What is the HOA fee at Bookmen Lofts?

HOA fees at Bookmen Lofts typically range from $350 – $800/mo depending on unit size. Fees cover water, sewer, and trash, building insurance (structure and common areas), exterior and common area maintenance with reserves, heat and/or central systems (verify per unit), and more. Always verify the most current fees and reserve fund health with The PRO Team before placing an offer.

Are pets allowed at Bookmen Lofts?

Pet-friendly with restrictions — confirm current breed, weight, and number limits with the HOA before purchasing.

How far is Bookmen Lofts from downtown Minneapolis?

Located in the North Loop warehouse district, with quick access to downtown jobs, the riverfront, and stadiums. Walkable to the downtown Minneapolis core via skyways and street level, with Metro Transit light rail (Green and Blue Lines) connecting to MSP Airport and Mall of America. I-35W and I-94 are minutes away. Contact The PRO Team for current listings and a personalized commute analysis based on your specific workplace.

What is it like to live at Bookmen Lofts?

Bookmen Lofts delivers 57-unit boutique loft conversion of a 1914 North Loop warehouse — sister building to Bookmen Stacks, with one- and two-level lofts and rooftop patios. Bookmen Lofts attracts buyers who value architectural character, open layouts, and authentic loft living in Minneapolis. The PRO Team can connect you with current or former residents and walk you through what day-to-day life looks like for buyers at this price point.

What should I budget for a condo at Bookmen Lofts?

Bookmen Lofts spans $300K – $650K across all unit types. 1 Bedroom Loft: $300K – $425K, 2 Bedroom / Two-Level Loft: $425K – $650K. Entry-level units start around $300K. HOA fees add $350 – $800/mo per month to the total cost of ownership — an important factor to include when budgeting. The PRO Team can provide a current inventory snapshot at any price point.

What sizes and floor plans are available at Bookmen Lofts?

Bookmen Lofts offers 2 unit configurations: 1 Bedroom Loft (900 – 1,250 sq ft, $300K – $425K); 2 Bedroom / Two-Level Loft (1,250 – 2,000 sq ft, $425K – $650K). The building has 57 total residences. Floor, view, and finish level affect pricing within each type. The PRO Team can walk you through current availability and which configuration delivers the best value for your needs.

Can I rent out my unit at Bookmen Lofts?

Confirm current rental cap, lease minimums, and any waitlist with the HOA before purchasing as an investment. Bookmen Lofts has a rental cap, which limits the percentage of units that can be leased at any time. Rental cap status directly affects your financing options and future resale — some lenders won't approve loans in buildings where rental concentration exceeds thresholds. The PRO Team checks current rental availability and cap status as a standard part of our buyer due diligence.

What building amenities are included at Bookmen Lofts?

Bookmen Lofts features Authentic 1914 warehouse conversion, Exposed brick, concrete, and hardwood floors, One- and two-level lofts, Rooftop patios on the penthouse level, Secured entry and 1 additional amenities. Access to these amenities is included in the monthly HOA fee. The PRO Team can walk you through which amenities are most relevant for your lifestyle and how this building's amenity level compares to similar properties in the Minneapolis market.

Is Bookmen Lofts a good fit for low-maintenance living?

Bookmen Lofts is one of the Minneapolis market's strongest options for buyers prioritizing simplified ownership. The HOA covers Building insurance (structure and common areas) and Exterior and common area maintenance with reserves, eliminating typical homeowner maintenance responsibilities. Bookmen Lofts attracts buyers who value architectural character, open layouts, and authentic loft living in Minneapolis. The PRO Team works frequently with downsizers, frequent travelers, and second-home buyers seeking exactly this type of building — we can evaluate whether Bookmen Lofts is the right match for your ownership goals.

What should I evaluate if I may rent out a home at Bookmen Lofts?

Whether Bookmen Lofts fits your plans depends on the specific unit and your intended use. Review current HOA financial information, reserve funding, rental restrictions, lease requirements, insurance, fees, assessments, and lending requirements before proceeding. If renting is important, confirm the current policy and any cap directly with the association; policies and availability can change.

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Bookmen Lofts

CityMinneapolis, MN
NeighborhoodNorth Loop
StyleLoft
Year Built2005
Floors5
Total Units57
Price Range$300K – $650K
HOA Est.$350 – $800/mo
Luxury TierPremium
Search Available Units612-888-6127

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