Step into the warmth and charm of this classic 1920s bungalow, where timeless character meets everyday comfort. Sunlight pours through the windows, highlighting original hardwood floors and rich natural woodwork that instantly make the space feel like home.
Perched slightly above the street, this home offers a sense of privacy and calm, with gentle breezes and a quiet setting that feels tucked away from the bustle. Inside, the layout flows effortlessly from cozy living spaces to a bright, welcoming kitchen with an eat-in area perfect for slow mornings and casual gatherings.
Upstairs and down, you’ll find flexible living with four bedrooms and inviting spaces that can adapt to your lifestyle, whether it’s work-from-home, hosting guests, or creating a personal retreat.
Outside, the backyard is a hidden gem. Thoughtfully cared for with perennial gardens and easy maintenance in mind, it’s a space to unwind, garden, or simply enjoy a quiet evening.
Located in the heart of Hamline-Midway, you’re just a short walk to neighborhood coffee shops, parks, the library, and everyday conveniences, with Como Park and Hamline University nearby.
With meaningful updates already completed, including electrical improvements, exterior work, and mechanical updates, this home offers peace of mind while preserving the charm that makes homes like this so special.
This isn’t just a house, it’s a place to settle in, grow, and create your next chapter.
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$300,000
1179 Minnehaha Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104
4beds
1,210sqft
Single Family
Built in 1927
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$304,500 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$2,401 Estimated rent
Home value
$304,500
$277,000 - $335,000
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Listed by:
Capecchi & Company 612-804-9259,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Christian Peterson
Lakes Sotheby's International
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7039402
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,210
- Total interior livable area: 1,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,054
- Finished area below ground: 156
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 131 x 40
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 672
- Parcel number: 272923440134
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gilberts Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,292
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $300,000+5.3%$248/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7039402 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Pending sale | $284,900$235/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7039402 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $284,900+68.8%$235/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #7039402 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2008 | Sold | $168,800$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2008 | Sold | $168,800+17.1%$140/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1277924 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2001 | Sold | $144,200+98.9%$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/1997 | Sold | $72,500+64%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/1996 | Sold | $44,200$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,292 +10.6% | $248,200 +20.3% |
| 2024 | $2,976 -11.2% | $206,400 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $3,350 +20.3% | $203,400 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $2,784 +0.7% | $216,600 +16% |
| 2021 | $2,764 +7.4% | $186,700 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $2,573 +18.3% | $181,100 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $2,175 | $164,000 |
| 2018 | $2,175 -3.7% | $164,000 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $2,258 | $154,600 |
| 2016 | $2,258 +17.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,918 -7.8% | $131,100 |
| 2014 | $2,080 -7.8% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,256 -3.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,342 +19.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,960 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,052 +2.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,002 +15.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,738 +17.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,482 +20.7% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,228 +5% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,170 +9.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,068 +9.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $976 -6.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,048 +19.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $875 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Midway
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