Seller's Agent in 2025
Tom Edelstein
Coldwell Banker Burnet
(651) 695-4300
13 in this area
365 Total Sales
1874 Portland Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104
Union Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,567
Sq Ft
8,973
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Central Senior High School Rated A-
- Living Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this warm and inviting home located in the highly sought-after Lexington-Hamline neighborhood of St. Paul. Perfectly positioned near a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and everyday conveniences, this charming residence offers the ideal blend of neighborhood warmth and city accessibility. With easy access to both downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis, you're never far from entertainment, work, or weekend adventures. Plus, you're just minutes from Macalester College and the University of St. Thomas, placing you close to two of the Twin Cities' most vibrant and historic academic communities.
Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior that highlights the home's beautiful natural woodwork, original charm, and thoughtful design. The main level features a large and functional kitchen with a generous center island and built-in dining area with bench seating perfect for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living, a perfect hub for cooking and gathering. Adjacent to the kitchen is a mudroom with backyard access, ideal for managing Minnesota’s changing seasons.
Also on the main floor is a formal dining room, a spacious living room, and a bright family room filled with natural light perfect for reading, enjoying your morning coffee, or setting up a comfortable home office. The main-floor powder room adds convenience for guests.
One of the standout features of this home is the main-floor primary suite, offering privacy and flexibility. It includes a cozy sitting area, a walk-in closet, and a private en suite bath. Whether used as a luxurious owner’s retreat or an in-law suite, this space offers comfort and versatility that’s hard to find.
Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or remote work setups.
The lower level includes abundant storage space and a laundry area, providing even more functionality. Outside, enjoy a large yard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or play and a two-car detached garage for convenient off-street parking and storage.
With its blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location, this home is a true gem in the Lexington-Hamline neighborhood.Don’t miss this opportunity to make a beautifully maintained home in one of the city’s most charming and connected communities your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 651-270-1667 Listed on: 06/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,924
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- 8,973 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 59x148
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 2,567 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Merriam Park Third Addition, To Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 042823240130
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Wolfe Elizabeth A
Bought by
Mahler Julia Rose and Mahler Jared Morgen
Seller's Agent
Tom Edelstein
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Dill
Fox Realty
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
7.69%
Views
9
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.05%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$559,526
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,130
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 1997
Sold by
Haigh Gerald P and Haigh Marjorie R
Bought by
Wolfe John B and Wolfe Elizabeth A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $700,000 | Watermark Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $560,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $229,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,487 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Sold | $700,000 | 0.0% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | Off Market | $700,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $253 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,898 | $704,100 | $161,300 | $542,800 |
| 2024 | $10,898 | $674,200 | $161,300 | $512,900 |
| 2023 | $10,898 | $673,900 | $161,300 | $512,600 |
| 2022 | $9,158 | $628,700 | $161,300 | $467,400 |
| 2021 | $8,490 | $555,600 | $161,300 | $394,300 |
| 2020 | $10,046 | $537,600 | $161,300 | $376,300 |
| 2019 | $9,872 | $582,000 | $161,300 | $420,700 |
| 2018 | $9,450 | $567,600 | $161,300 | $406,300 |
| 2017 | $9,192 | $559,900 | $161,300 | $398,600 |
| 2016 | $9,778 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,152 | $559,900 | $161,300 | $398,600 |
| 2014 | $9,306 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tom Edelstein
-
Henry Edelstein
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Henry Edelstein
Coldwell Banker Burnet
(651) 270-1667
14 in this area
430 Total Sales
-
Tyler Dill
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tyler Dill
Fox Realty
(612) 718-1724
1 in this area
150 Total Sales
-
Jacob Murray
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jacob Murray
Fox Realty
(952) 457-3031
2 in this area
209 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6710084
APN: 04-28-23-24-0130
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