There's something magical about this house. This spacious Highland home sits on a 1/3 acre corner lot. Its location, professional landscaping, unique and practical floor plan, bespoke finishes, and zen backyard tranquility are all on a next level. Creative nooks and pops of nature from alcoves, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtfully placed windows & skylights abound.
Additional features include a bedroom on main floor, 3 fireplaces, gorgeous oak floors on main, modern kitchen, mudroom, screened porch, heated primary ensuite bath floor + 2 walk-in closets, and endless space in the basement for recreation & hobbies.
The private fenced backyard oasis dazzles with a hot tub, large deck, mature trees, soothing waterfall, and a fish pond. The newer 3-car garage is insulated and features ample upper-level storage.
Close to Cretin-Derham, the ever-popular Highland National Golf Course, Edgcumbe Boulevard, and many other classic Highland amenities.
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$980,000
1215 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55116
4beds
4,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,000,200 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$4,991 Estimated rent
Home value
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$900,000 - $1.11M
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Hot tubFish pondScreened porchBespoke finishesGorgeous oak floorsSoothing waterfallPrivate fenced backyard oasis
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Sperling 651-253-2525,
Verve Realty,
Mitra Rahimi 612-718-1239
Bought with:
Reidell Estey & Associates – Marti Estey
RE/MAX Results
Sara Hannahan
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6722676
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 241.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 21.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 230.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 16.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 344 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 21.5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 347.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 25.4
Den
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.6. x 11.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.5
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.9. x 10.1
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 432.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27.2 x 15.9
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 56.43 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.7 x 9.9
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.9. x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 293.18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 21.4
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 62.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 7.7
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 140.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.4 x 8.1
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.6. x 13.3
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 272.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.7 x 12
Heating
- Boiler, Hot Water, In-Floor Heating, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Finished,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,140
- Total interior livable area: 4,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,957
- Finished area below ground: 1,183
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 135
- Features: Near Public Transit, Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 1183
- Parcel number: 102823440076
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
- Water: City Water - In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lexington Park 11
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,005,500
- Annual tax amount: $16,244
- Date on market: 5/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $980,000-1.5%$237/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6722676 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$240/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6722676 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $995,000-13.5%$240/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6722676 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+65.5%$278/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6722676 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Sold | $695,000+85.3%$168/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2136693 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2000 | Sold | $375,000$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,460 +6.9% | $1,005,500 +10.6% |
| 2024 | $15,404 +16.8% | $909,100 -1% |
| 2023 | $13,194 -1.5% | $918,600 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $13,394 +4% | $786,200 +1.7% |
| 2021 | $12,880 -4.1% | $772,800 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $13,435 +10.4% | $771,000 +11% |
| 2019 | $12,165 | $694,900 |
| 2018 | $12,165 -0.7% | $694,900 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $12,248 | $699,300 |
| 2016 | $12,248 +6.3% | -- |
| 2015 | $11,524 +8.9% | $660,200 |
| 2014 | $10,582 -10.4% | -- |
| 2013 | $11,806 +7.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $11,028 +6.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $10,338 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $9,596 +46.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $6,560 +15.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $5,664 +12.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $5,036 +11.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $4,522 +2.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $4,400 +7.7% | -- |
| 2003 | $4,084 +14% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,584 -27.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $4,922 +8.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $4,539 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Highland
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