# Building permits at 4331 James Ave N, Minneapolis, MN

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $911,890 new building at 1900 42nd Ave N, permitted Sep 16.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Sep 29, 2025: Kitchen, bathroom and laundry room. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 38 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 890 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Plumbing | kitchen, bathroom and laundry room | Not listed | [BLDG1145533](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1145533/) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Remodel kitchen and bath (maa) building code: 2020 mnsbc/2018 irc energy code: minnesota rules chapter 1322 separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and heating/air conditioning/ventilation work. Smoke alarms required in acc | $30,000 | [BLDG1143166](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1143166/) |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Plumbing | Redo water piping, new tub and shower valve | Not listed | [BLDG1142161](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1142161/) |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace A/C | Not listed | [BLDG1137856](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1137856/) |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Roofing | Reroof house and garage, 20 squares | $9,000 | [BLDG1135744](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1135744/) |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Plumbing | Meter move - q2 2019 batch #27 | Not listed | [BLDG803764](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG803764/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

38 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [4330 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4330-james-ave-n/) | 210 ft E | Alteration or repair | SFD Rehab and repairs throughtout including select window replacements in existing openings, new front exterior stoop and steps, replace three exterior doors, remove upper level bathroom window - infill with glass block, install bath fan; fill exterior WA | $200,000 | [BLDG1193625](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1193625/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [4326 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4326-james-ave-n/) | 210 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Re-Side detached Garage | $8,000 | [BLDG1183076](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183076/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [4245 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4245-humboldt-ave-n/) | 860 ft SE | Roofing | Reroof house | $20,000 | [BLDG1203975](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1203975/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4242 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4242-humboldt-ave-n/) | 1,000 ft SE | Other | Replacing front steps to the house. Customer does not know if there is footings under the old steps. We would like to schedule a mid-build inspection visit in case there is no current footings and so we can get the footings approved. | $2,000 | [BLDG1202358](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202358/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [4222 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4222-james-ave-n/) | 830 ft S | Plumbing | Replace water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1201836](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201836/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1900 42nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1900-42nd-ave-n/) | 890 ft SW | New building | (Dmh-pdox) 50'x24' outdoor masonry consessions building with mens & womens restrooms. - 2020 Mnsbc. PDR - PLAN21938 Const type: V Occupancy: M/S 2020 MSBC Certificate of Occupancy required: YES. See attached bulletin "Certificate | $911,890 | [BLDG1185771](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185771/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1616 44th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1616-44th-ave-n/) | 550 ft N | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1199110](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1199110/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1510 44th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1510-44th-ave-n/) | 690 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas range replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1199212](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1199212/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [4322 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4322-humboldt-ave-n/) | 870 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove siding and house wrap and replace with new. | $20,000 | [BLDG1197995](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197995/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [4322 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4322-humboldt-ave-n/) | 870 ft E | Roofing | Remove shingles down to decking and replace with new. | $10,000 | [BLDG1197993](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197993/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [4346 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4346-morgan-ave-n/) | 800 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacing 2 windows in existing openings | $3,126 | [BLDG1196542](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1196542/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [4432 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4432-james-ave-n/) | 810 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | furnace and AC replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1193633](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1193633/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [4320 Irving Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4320-irving-ave-n/) | 550 ft E | Addition | Build deck building code: 2020 mnsbc/2018 irc energy code: minnesota rules chapter 1322 separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and heating/air conditioning/ventilation work. A soil erosion control permit is required if mor | $7,000 | [BLDG1185300](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185300/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [4431 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4431-james-ave-n/) | 830 ft N | Plumbing | Replace gas pipe in basement to copper and reattach to existing water heater, stove, furnace | Not listed | [BLDG1190808](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1190808/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [4222 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4222-james-ave-n/) | 830 ft S | Roofing | reroof home and garage | $5,000 | [BLDG1189599](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189599/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [4326 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4326-morgan-ave-n/) | 780 ft W | Plumbing | To bust up the floor and replace the Floor Drain with a New one. | Not listed | [BLDG1189520](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189520/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1900 44th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1900-44th-ave-n/) | 930 ft NW | Roofing | Reroof | $17,357 | [BLDG1187360](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1187360/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [4346 Logan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4346-logan-ave-n/) | 480 ft W | Roofing | tear off and reroof | $15,696 | [BLDG1187358](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1187358/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [4310 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4310-james-ave-n/) | 290 ft SE | Roofing | Tear off and replace roof on house | $3,500 | [BLDG1187013](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1187013/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [4254 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4254-james-ave-n/) | 440 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace furnace | Not listed | [BLDG1185746](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185746/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [4415 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4415-humboldt-ave-n/) | 820 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | furnace and ac replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1185075](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185075/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1801 44th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1801-44th-ave-n/) | 440 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replaced gas line - new ocpper gas line from ball valve downstairs | Not listed | [BLDG1182125](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1182125/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1900 42nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1900-42nd-ave-n/) | 890 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC system for concession building providing exhaust per approved plans. | $38,650 | [BLDG1179612](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1179612/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [4310 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4310-james-ave-n/) | 290 ft SE | Plumbing | Demo of existing (2) tankless booster water heaters. -Demo of existing (2) water heaters. -Demo of existing water piping in the affected area. -Re-piping of all water lines at water heater. -Furnish/Install new 40-gal electric water heater in lieu of | Not listed | [BLDG1179561](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1179561/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [4431 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4431-james-ave-n/) | 830 ft N | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [BLDG1178762](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1178762/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [4149 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4149-james-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Install tapered Polyiso Insulation, wood fiber insulation board, and 60 mil EPDM rubber membrane. | $36,509 | [BLDG1204525](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1204525/) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | [1716 Memorial Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1716-memorial-pkwy/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install ductless mini split | Not listed | [BLDG1204452](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1204452/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1920 44th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1920-44th-ave-n/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | replace water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1202424](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202424/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [4250 Girard Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4250-girard-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remodel attic. Add insulation. Install new egress window in existing opening on east end. No structural work. (Jjl) building code: 2020 mnsbc/2018 irc energy code: minnesota rules chapter 1322 separate permits are required for electrical, | $15,500 | [BLDG1198428](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1198428/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1712 Memorial Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/1712-memorial-pkwy/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | 1 Exterior door replacement - no alterations to existing opening - detached garage | $1,676 | [BLDG1200369](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1200369/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [4412 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4412-morgan-ave-n/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Re-roof house and the detached garage. 17 squares. | $9,000 | [BLDG1197194](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1197194/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [4228 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4228-newton-ave-n/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace gas dryer | Not listed | [BLDG1189256](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189256/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [4249 Girard Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4249-girard-ave-n/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace front stoop. Same dimensions as existing. (Jjl) construct/replace stoop and steps on front of existing SFD. Minimum landing size 36" by 36" hand rail must be 34" to 38" above nosing of treads (required if 4 or more risers) 7 | $2,500 | [BLDG1185733](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185733/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4320 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4320-newton-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Extend 5 underground ducts to relocated lockers and install balancing damper in existing underground duct. Refer to plans for damper location. (only a floor plan was provided, no detail plan sheet) BLDG1183949 | $12,000 | [BLDG1183949](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183949/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [4218 Humboldt Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4218-humboldt-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace A/C | Not listed | [BLDG1181615](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1181615/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [4523 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4523-james-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Replace water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1180765](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1180765/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [4320 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4320-newton-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | locker room reconfiguration. certificate of occupancy required no const type: 1b occupancy: E 2020 MSBC sprinklered: yes architect: wold architects | $124,483 | [BLDG1170088](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1170088/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [4420 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4420-morgan-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Split system and 2 ducts | Not listed | [BLDG1179179](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1179179/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Minneapolis yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Adjustment page: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/boards-and-commissions/zoning-board-of-adjustment/

## More on this street

Other addresses on James Ave N with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4330 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4330-james-ave-n/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026
- [4326 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4326-james-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [4338 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4338-james-ave-n/): newest permit Jan 12, 2026
- [4342 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4342-james-ave-n/): newest permit Dec 2, 2025
- [4350 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4350-james-ave-n/): newest permit Dec 17, 2024
- [4310 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4310-james-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 30, 2026
- [4355 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4355-james-ave-n/): newest permit Apr 6, 2026
- [4301 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4301-james-ave-n/): newest permit Dec 18, 2025
- [4254 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4254-james-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026
- [4419 James Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/4419-james-ave-n/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025

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