For Sale: South Saint Paul MLS# 7001775
Active Contingent
$285,000
Single Family: 2 Stories
3 br • 2 ba • Built 1926
1,661 sqft • 0.107 acres
MLS# 7001775
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Property Description
Welcome to 252 5th Ave. S in South St. Paul—a truly turnkey home that perfectly blends original character with modern updates, making it an exceptional opportunity for first-time homebuyers or anyone looking for a move-in-ready property. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is loaded with timeless appeal, from its classic details to its warm and inviting layout that instantly feels like home. Inside, you’ll appreciate the care and pride of ownership throughout. New flooring and fresh paint have been added throughout most of the home, creating a clean, cohesive look while enhancing the home’s natural light and charm. The thoughtful updates complement the original character rather than replace it, preserving the personality that makes older homes so desirable. Spacious living areas provide flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home, while the bedroom layout offers comfort and privacy. Updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new boiler and electrical panel replaced in 2023—big-ticket items already taken care of, so you can focus on enjoying your new home. The functional kitchen and bathrooms offer everyday convenience with room to add your own personal touches over time. Outside, the 2-car garage adds valuable parking and storage, especially during Minnesota winters. Located in a convenient South St. Paul neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, parks, dining, and commuting routes, this home checks all the boxes for comfort, value, and location. With its blend of charm, updates, and affordability, this home is truly turnkey and an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or anyone seeking a solid investment in a welcoming community. Don’t miss your chance to own a home that offers character, reliability, and immediate livability all in one.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active Contingent
Contingency:
Inspection
List Price:
$285,000
Price per sq ft:
$172
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
South Saint Paul
Garage Spaces:
2
County:
Dakota
Year Built:
1926
State:
MN
Property Style:
2 Stories
Zip Code:
55075
Subdivision Name:
Hepburn Park
Interior
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Finished Area:
1,661 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
0
Living Area:
1,661 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer
Basement Details:
- Full
- Partially Finished
Exterior
Stories:
Two
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Dimensions:
22 x 23
Garage Size:
506 ft2
Air Conditioning:
Window Unit(s)
Foundation Size:
658 ft2
Fencing:
Full, Wood
Handicap Accessible:
None
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Heating System:
Boiler
Parking Features:
Detached Garage
Unit Amenities:
- Kitchen Window
- Sun Room
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Road Frontage:
City Street
Exterior Material:
Block
Pool:
None
Roof Details:
- Age Over 8 Years
- Architectural Shingle
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
None
3/4 Baths:
1
Bathroom Details:
- 3/4 Basement
- Upper Level Full Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
Informal Dining Room
Laundry:
- In Basement
- Lower Level
| Upper Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 10 x 6 | 60 |
| Bedroom | 14 x 12 | 168 |
| Bedroom 2 | 14 x 11 | 154 |
| Bedroom 3 | 10 x 8 | 80 |
| Third Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 25 x 24 | 600 |
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | 12 x 14 | 168 |
| Kitchen | 12 x 14 | 168 |
| Living Room | 24 x 11 | 264 |
| Sun Room | 11 x 7 | 77 |
| Basement Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 8 x 7 | 56 |
| Family Room | 23 x 10 | 230 |
| Utility Room | 14 x 12 | 168 |
Lot & Land
Acres:
0.107
Geolocation:
44.887287, -93.040237
Lot Dimensions:
125 x 38 x 125 x 38
Zoning:
Residential-Single Family
Lot Description:
- Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
- Tree Coverage - Medium
Schools
School District:
2031
District Phone:
6514579400
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2025
Annual Taxes:
$3,487
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$3,912
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
Natural Gas
Sewer System:
City Sewer/Connected
Water System:
City Water/Connected
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Disclaimer: The information contained in this listing has not been verified by TheMLSonline.com and should be verified by the buyer.