# Building permits at 5259 Newton Ave N, Minneapolis, MN

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 14: Install a solar PV system on roof of building.(maa) collector capacity __11__ kw solar checklist attached. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 25 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Solar | Install a solar PV system on roof of building.(maa) collector capacity __11__ kw solar checklist attached. Meets or exceeds srcc cert per mn rules 1325.1100 subp.5a as applicable. Additional permits: PV systems also requ | $11,000 | [BLDG1195254](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1195254/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5246 Oliver Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5246-oliver-ave-n/) | 190 ft SW | Roofing | Roof replacement - main dwelling and detached garage. | $14,749 | [BLDG1198876](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1198876/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [5241 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5241-newton-ave-n/) | 190 ft S | Other | Re-side | $21,796 | [BLDG1193948](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1193948/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5241 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5241-newton-ave-n/) | 190 ft S | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1187821](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1187821/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | [5217 Oliver Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5217-oliver-ave-n/) | 530 ft SW | Solar | Install a solar PV system on roof of building. Collector capacity ___4.4_ kw solar checklist attached. Meets or exceeds srcc cert per mn rules 1325.1100 subp.5a as applicable. Additional permits: PV systems also require a | $4,400 | [BLDG1204894](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1204894/) |
| Oct 15, 2026 | [5247 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5247-knox-ave-n/) | 1,000 ft E | Alteration or repair | Replace 625 sf rubber roof, reframe new window (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 | $15,000 | [BLDG1202023](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1202023/) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | [5134 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5134-newton-ave-n/) | 940 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install egress window at partially finished basement and dig/install egress window well at south side yard of SFD per department handout (attached in pdox) and replace 6 windows in existing openings. No basement finish or remodel. This permit is for i | $10,000 | [BLDG1201502](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201502/) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | [5253 Queen Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5253-queen-ave-n/) | 960 ft W | Plumbing | Water Heater Replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1204367](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1204367/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5257 Logan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5257-logan-ave-n/) | 660 ft E | Plumbing | Replace tub with new shower/valve/drain, lav | Not listed | [BLDG1201973](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201973/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5134 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5134-newton-ave-n/) | 940 ft S | Plumbing | Replace plumbing fixtures, install new gas range, install new water heater. | Not listed | [BLDG1201914](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1201914/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [5228 Oliver Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5228-oliver-ave-n/) | 340 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove two kitchen windows and reside entire single family house. Aaj (projedt dox plan and document) - remove windows #2 and #3 as noted on northeast kitchen exterior walls as noted floor plan. Infill openings to match existing wall as required by c | $8,100 | [BLDG1172444](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1172444/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [5257 Logan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5257-logan-ave-n/) | 660 ft E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom remodel work to replace bathroom fixture to shower stall with surrounds from bath tub in existing single family house. Aaj (project dox plan). - Interior demolition work to remove existing bathtub to allow new renovation work to be done in E | $4,400 | [BLDG1193462](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1193462/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [5217 Logan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5217-logan-ave-n/) | 790 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replace 4 windows within existing openings. | $6,222 | [BLDG1192542](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1192542/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [5135 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5135-morgan-ave-n/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 12 windows with same size vinyl pocket inserts. | $9,600 | [BLDG1189705](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1189705/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [5217 Logan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5217-logan-ave-n/) | 790 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Furnace and air conditioner replacement. | Not listed | [BLDG1187589](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1187589/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [5146 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5146-newton-ave-n/) | 820 ft S | Roofing | Reroof house and garage roof | $60,316 | [BLDG1185832](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185832/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [5201 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5201-newton-ave-n/) | 560 ft S | Plumbing | Replace one (1) gas water heater | Not listed | [BLDG1184961](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1184961/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [5158 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5158-newton-ave-n/) | 700 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install/ replace tempstar air conditioner | Not listed | [BLDG1183790](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183790/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5259 Oliver Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5259-oliver-ave-n/) | 330 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Air Conditioner Replacement | Not listed | [BLDG1181824](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1181824/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [5229 Penn Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5229-penn-ave-n/) | 710 ft W | Plumbing | Replace leaking 3/4? inlet and outlet main water shut-off ball valves on both sides of interior water meter; coordinate city street shutoff; licensed plumber required. Remove a section of interior tile flooring for crawl-space access; no structural chan | Not listed | [BLDG1181023](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1181023/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | [5110 Morgan Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5110-morgan-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace ac with a Lennox ML13KC1-024 2 ton | Not listed | [BLDG1185819](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1185819/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [5238 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5238-knox-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | gas line for gas range | Not listed | [BLDG1183195](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183195/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [5238 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5238-knox-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | 20 ft of gas piping for main | Not listed | [BLDG1183079](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1183079/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [5238 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5238-knox-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Adding 4 Supplies and 2 Returns to the Basement, Add 1 Bath Fan with Venting, Changing 3 Existing Supplies that are too low, Change Supply Duct from 14x8 to 14x4 and Change Return Duct from 30x8 to 30x4 | Not listed | [BLDG1181333](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1181333/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5238 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5238-knox-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Turning a 1/2 Bath to a 3/4 bath. Putting the upper bathroom water lines into the ceiling. Removing galvanized water lines and installing pex through out the house. Installing street side and house side valve. | Not listed | [BLDG1180996](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1180996/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [5238 Knox Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5238-knox-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Basement floor remodel to include new egress window and well in existing single family house. Aaj (project dox plans). - Convert existing room to habitable bedroom and install one egress window with well as noted on floor plan as required by code. | $20,000 | [BLDG1169960](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/permit/BLDG1169960/) |

## 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 Newton Ave N with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5256 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5256-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Jan 3, 2025
- [5247 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5247-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Mar 20, 2026
- [5244 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5244-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Mar 10, 2025
- [5241 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5241-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [5228 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5228-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- [5211 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5211-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Dec 20, 2024
- [5201 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5201-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [5200 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5200-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Apr 8, 2025
- [5158 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5158-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 10, 2026
- [5146 Newton Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5146-newton-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026

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Source: Minneapolis Construction Code Services permit data (https://services.arcgis.com/afSMGVsC7QlRK1kZ/arcgis/rest/services/CCS_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-18 01:22 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 25 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/minneapolis/address/5259-newton-ave-n/
