Well maintained 4BR 3BA 3GA home in prime Highland Park location. 2021 new metal roof on home. 2022 Renewal by Anderson windows. 3-car 30x32 insulated garage with heated 360 FSF Bonus Room above. Paver Patio with pergola and beautiful perennial gardens. Fenced backyard. Original oak hardwood floors main (to be refinished prior to closing). Updated Kitchen with granite countertops - opened up to the Dining Room. Upper level Primary Bedroom suite features a wall of custom built-in cabinetry, walk-in & wall closet, and 3/4 bath with tiled walk-in shower, and dual vanity. Recently finished lower level features 15x14 Family Room with gas fireplace, Wet Bar area, 4th bedroom with built-in closet, custom 3/4 bath, and laundry/mechanical/storage/room. New electrical. New sewer line 2022. Move-in ready.
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$675,000
1261 Eleanor Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55116
4beds
1,952sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
4,965 Square Feet Lot
$690,700 Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$3,031 Estimated rent
Home value
$690,700
$622,000 - $767,000
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Gas fireplaceFenced backyardOriginal oak hardwood floorsInsulated garageBeautiful perennial gardensCustom built-in cabinetryTiled walk-in shower
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Listed by:
Hannelore E Buck 612-735-9526,
RE/MAX Preferred
Bought with:
Sheri L Fine
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6744019
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 247.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x22.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 102 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x8.5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 73.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x10.5
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 960 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x32
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 720 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x24
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Tile Shower
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,952
- Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,270
- Finished area below ground: 682
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage, Storage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (30x32), Garage Door Height (8), Garage Door Width (16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Composite,Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,965 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 125
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 872
- Parcel number: 102823430129
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt,Metal,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lexington Park 11
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $406,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,596
- Date on market: 6/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $675,000-3.6%$346/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744019 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Pending sale | $700,000$359/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744019 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Listing removed | $700,000$359/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744019 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $700,000+233.3%$359/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6744019 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2011 | Sold | $210,000-4.5%$108/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1400040 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $219,900$113/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results #4052139 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,596 +8.7% | $406,600 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $6,070 +5.2% | $402,000 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $5,772 +8.4% | $393,700 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $5,324 +28% | $369,600 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $4,160 +2.5% | $334,100 +21.2% |
| 2020 | $4,059 +12.8% | $275,600 +8.2% |
| 2019 | $3,599 | $254,600 |
| 2018 | $3,599 -2.2% | $254,600 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $3,682 | $235,200 |
| 2016 | $3,682 +14.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,216 -5.4% | $209,000 |
| 2014 | $3,398 -8.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $3,698 +0.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,694 +7.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,422 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,106 -1.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,148 +16.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,712 +13.8% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,384 +16.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,054 +3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,994 +0.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,986 +12.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,772 -24.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,348 +15.5% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,032 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Highland
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