This prime opportunity at 1251 MacArthur Ave. in West Saint Paul is ready for its next chapter. The 1940's architecture features very nice exterior brickwork, coupled with new siding and windows throughout. A functional interior includes a spacious, high-ceilinged living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating ideal spaces for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal prep effortless. Step outside to enjoy your shaded, private backyard—perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. This property is in an ideal neighborhood with nearby schools, parks, shopping, and much more! It is the perfect canvas for someone willing to roll up their sleeves.
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$325,000
1251 Macarthur Ave, West Saint Paul, MN 55118
5beds
3,057sqft
Single Family
Built in 1948
0.31 Acres Lot
$326,100 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$3,069 Estimated rent
Home value
$326,100
$307,000 - $346,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tamara Burch 612-360-3060,
Real Broker, LLC,
Twin Cities Real Estate Team 612-600-6000
Bought with:
Seana M. Daley
Living Life Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6781500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x09
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 756 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x27
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x14
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x12
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Washer
Features
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,057
- Total interior livable area: 3,057 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,857
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Gravel, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 133
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 1315
- Parcel number: 423340004001
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $479,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,146
- Date on market: 9/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $325,000-12.1%$106/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Pending sale | $369,900$121/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $369,900-2.6%$121/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $379,900-5%$124/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $400,000-5.9%$131/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+28.8%$139/sqft |
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| 11/7/2005 | Sold | $329,900$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,526 +6.2% | $479,200 -3.4% |
| 2023 | $6,146 +10.1% | $496,000 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $5,582 +9.5% | $462,900 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $5,100 +8.4% | $388,500 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $4,704 +0.6% | $352,980 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,676 | $342,800 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $4,676 +8.7% | $303,100 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $4,302 +7% | $295,500 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $4,019 +6.8% | $267,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $3,764 +1.6% | $249,975 +10.9% |
| 2014 | $3,704 +7% | $225,450 +6.9% |
| 2013 | $3,461 -1.9% | $210,953 |
| 2012 | $3,529 -3.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,663 +32.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,761 -1.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,805 -2.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,872 +3.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,772 +2.8% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,696 +33.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,014 +10.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,823 +6.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,718 -13.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,991 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55118
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- 4/10Heritage Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Two Rivers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Garlough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.3 mi
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