Classic brick charm meets strong investment potential in this well-maintained fourplex located in the heart of Saint Paul. Each spacious unit offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a dedicated den/home office, and approximately 1,080 finished square feet with functional layouts and abundant natural light throughout. The property features newer windows, two boilers, and detached one car garages for each unit - a rare and highly desirable amenity for tenants. Conveniently located near universities, shopping, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, this property offers excellent rental appeal and long-term upside for both investors and owner-occupants alike. Strong curb appeal, classic architecture, and a prime Saint Paul location make this an outstanding multi-family opportunity. New water heater June 2026.
Pending
Price cut: $100K (7/17)
$825,000
1517 Portland Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
8beds
4baths
4,320sqft
Duplex Other
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$796,800 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional layoutsClassic brick charmClassic architectureStrong curb appealAbundant natural light throughoutTwo bedroomsNewer windows
- 116 days
- 40
- 1
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher J Willette 612-388-8828,
Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7065377
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Boiler
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Block,Owner Access,Storage Space,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,320
- Total interior livable area: 4,320 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,320
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Assigned, Detached Garage, Concrete, Multiple Garages
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 150 x 45
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Topography: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 2160
- Parcel number: 032823230045
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family,Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex Other
Materials
- Block, Brick
- Roof: Flat,Pitched,Rubber,Tar/Gravel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
- Water: City Water - In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Campbells Re-Arrangement
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry, Lobby Entrance
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $14,569
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 99 days
- Tenant pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$796,800
$757,000 - $837,000
$1,915/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Pending sale | $825,000$191/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $825,000-10.8%$191/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $925,000$214/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+25%$214/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Sold | $740,000$171/sqft |
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| 8/30/2022 | Pending sale | $740,000$171/sqft |
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| 8/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $740,000$171/sqft |
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| 6/30/2022 | Pending sale | $740,000$171/sqft |
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| 5/19/2022 | Price change | $740,000-3.9%$171/sqft |
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| 4/21/2022 | Price change | $770,000-3.1%$178/sqft |
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| 3/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $795,000$184/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Merriam Park
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