Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Como home! Gleaming hardwood floors and a bright, updated kitchen featuring newer cabinets, countertops, flooring, and appliances. The upper level offers a spacious primary bedroom, full bath, and large bonus room, while two additional bedrooms are located on the main level. The lower level provides excellent potential to add a 4th bedroom and 3rd bathroom. You will love the oversized newer 2-car garage. Enjoy the paver patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. New roof in 2022. Conveniently located near Como Lake, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, Como Park Golf Course, Como Regional Park Pool, MN State Fairgrounds, trails, restaurants, and more. A wonderful opportunity in a fantastic St. Paul location!
Active
$375,000
1238 Grotto St N, Saint Paul, MN 55117
3beds
1,670sqft
Single Family
Built in 1941
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 2 days
- 312
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jesse Grumdahl 612-968-2161,
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7133342
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x7
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x15
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x10
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Drain Tiled,Finished,Full,Sump Basket,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,670 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,230
- Finished area below ground: 440
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24x24)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46 x 123
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 770
- Parcel number: 232923440088
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: SLAYTON SUBDIVISION
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $271,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,594
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+127.3%$225/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7133342 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2015 | Sold | $165,000$99/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4560530 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,082 +8% | $271,100 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $3,778 -7.4% | $258,700 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $4,078 +16.7% | $252,800 -5.4% |
| 2022 | $3,494 +15.8% | $267,300 +17.3% |
| 2021 | $3,018 +7% | $227,900 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $2,821 +7.1% | $206,900 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $2,633 | $191,700 |
| 2018 | $2,633 -3% | $191,700 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $2,716 | $180,500 |
| 2016 | $2,716 -12.9% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,118 -37% | $203,500 |
| 2014 | $4,946 +69.7% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,914 -8.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,192 +8% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,956 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,480 +1.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,450 +5.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,326 +12.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,074 +19.5% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,736 -4.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,816 +9.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,654 +14.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,440 -13.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,658 +24.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,333 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Como
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