1053 Lawson Ave E Saint Paul, MN 55106
Payne-Phalen NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,944/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Porch
- Entrance Foyer
- The kitchen features windows
- Living Room
- Storage Room
About This Home
**New Furnace & AC installed 8/19/2025** This beautifully updated home blends timeless charm with modern convenience. Enjoy the character of a pre-1900 home paired with thoughtful updates throughout—including new fixtures, appliances, flooring, and windows. With a roof just 5 years old, all new windows, a spacious two-car garage, and a private backyard retreat, this property offers peace of mind and space to relax. The main floor bedroom is ideal for guests or single-level living, while four additional bedrooms upstairs make this home perfect for multigenerational living or flexible space needs. Be sure to check out the two beautiful porch spaces. ***This home qualifies for up to a $15,000 Forgivible Grant***
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,484
Year Built
- Built in 1884
Lot Details
- 4,966 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 39x126
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,906 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Storage Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- The kitchen features windows
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Douglas Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 282922240052
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,484 | $297,500 | $25,000 | $272,500 |
| 2023 | $5,484 | $241,800 | $20,000 | $221,800 |
| 2022 | $5,462 | $231,600 | $20,000 | $211,600 |
| 2021 | $3,758 | $205,800 | $20,000 | $185,800 |
| 2020 | $4,168 | $184,100 | $10,000 | $174,100 |
| 2019 | $2,556 | $175,900 | $10,000 | $165,900 |
| 2018 | $2,912 | $135,300 | $10,000 | $125,300 |
| 2017 | $2,122 | $133,500 | $10,000 | $123,500 |
| 2016 | $2,126 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,295 | $108,900 | $10,000 | $98,900 |
| 2014 | $1,506 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2025 09/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $279,000 | -7.0% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | +79.6% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2014 03/31/14 | Sold | $167,000 | +900.0% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2014 01/24/14 | For Sale | $16,700 | -89.3% | $9 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2012 05/17/12 | Sold | $156,700 | -17.5% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2012 05/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2011 12/13/11 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $49,900 | -- | |
| Contract Of Sale | $249,900 | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $167,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $228,585 | Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale | |
| Previous Owner | $137,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6735086
APN: 28-29-22-24-0052
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