This charming two-story home in the sought-after Como Park neighborhood of Saint Paul blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering 4 bedrooms on the upper level plus one on the main, 2
bathrooms, and 1,775 finished square feet of comfortable living space.
Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, and a classic built-in buffet that
anchors the formal dining room. The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating
a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances—perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, while the main level offers a spacious family room that could flex to a fifth bedroom - great for multi-generational living. Recent interior paint in the kitchen and dining room enhances the home’s move-in-ready appeal.
Situated on a tree-lined street, this home offers unbeatable access to some of Saint Paul’s most beloved amenities, including Como Park Zoo & Conservatory and Como Lake—both just a short walk away.
Hard-to-find space, classic charm, and an unbeatable location—this is Saint Paul living at its best.
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$340,000
1008 Grotto St N, Saint Paul, MN 55103
5beds
2,776sqft
Single Family
Built in 1909
5,967.72 Square Feet Lot
$340,800 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$2,377 Estimated rent
Home value
$340,800
$310,000 - $371,000
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cristina A. Young 612-558-7887,
Edina Realty, Inc.,
Alison Vandenberg 651-260-8019
Bought with:
Caleb Carlson
Real Broker, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7051339
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 206.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19'6"x10'7"
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'11"x11'1"
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 116.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'4x11'3"
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 151.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'3"x9'11"
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 162.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'8"x15'3"
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 203.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'5"x14'1"
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 1413 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'1"x10"8"
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 188.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'11"x12'8"
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,776
- Total interior livable area: 2,776 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,781
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,967 sqft
- Dimensions: 119 x 50
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 995
- Parcel number: 262923140131
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
- Subdivision: Ware & Hospes Addition, To St
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $340,000-2.9%$122/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051339 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Pending sale | $350,000$126/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | $350,000$126/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+22.8%$126/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051339 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2023 | Sold | $285,000+3.6%$103/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363883 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2023 | Pending sale | $275,000$99/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363883 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+41.5%$99/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363883 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,000+21.2%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2017 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,650+3.4%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2015 | Listing removed | $1,595$1/sqft |
Source: KW Commercial Midwest Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,595+8.1%$1/sqft |
Source: KW Commercial Midwest Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2011 | Listing removed | $1,475$1/sqft |
Source: Summit Realty Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2011 | Price change | $1,475-1.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Summit Realty Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2011 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/17/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 12/20/2002 | Sold | $194,400+13.7%$70/sqft |
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| 4/25/2001 | Sold | $171,000+87.9%$62/sqft |
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| 4/24/1996 | Sold | $91,000$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,246 -31.8% | $306,800 +11.6% |
| 2024 | $3,294 -11.1% | $275,000 +37.6% |
| 2023 | $3,706 +15% | $199,900 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $3,222 +2.4% | $181,300 +3.4% |
| 2021 | $3,148 +1.9% | $175,400 -0.8% |
| 2020 | $3,090 +18.7% | $176,900 +11% |
| 2019 | $2,602 | $159,300 |
| 2018 | $2,602 -13.4% | $159,300 |
| 2017 | $3,004 | $159,300 |
| 2016 | $3,004 +3.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,902 +11.9% | $133,200 |
| 2014 | $2,594 +1.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,556 -2.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,630 -1.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,680 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,066 -6.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,204 +4.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,118 +5% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,018 +24.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,616 +8.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,490 +10.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,344 +14.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,172 -12% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,332 +28.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,039 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Como
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Como Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Murray Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10Como Park Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Minnesota
- Ramsey County
- Saint Paul
- 55103
- Como
- 1008 Grotto St N
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