A CLASSIC MAC-GROVE vintage home in a fantastic high demand neighborhood with iconic treelined streets with sidewalks; within walking distance to your favorite local shops/eats & parks! You'll love the warm and welcoming curb appeal, preservation of the 1922 architectural details & original natural woodwork, flawless built-ins, stained glass, hardwood floors main & up, high ceilings, attractive floor plan, abundance of windows & light, plus a fabulous outdoor entertaining space and impressive garage! Bright & airy living room with cozy wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, separate formal dining room with stunning built-in hutch, modern kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, travertine tile backsplash and offers a walkout to the rear deck & backyard. Upper level features a crisp and clean updated full bath and 3 bedrooms including a very generous sized primary with dual closets and walk-in closet. The lower level gives you a finished laundry space with adjacent 3/4 bath, extra cabinets/pantry with counter for awesome extra storage and an option to add a future family room. Beautifully landscaped and manicured backyard that offers a large paver patio with winding path to the garage, raised beds for vegetable gardens, floral gardens with roses & hydrangeas, complete wood privacy fence... simply a wonderful outdoor gathering space or choose the quaint front porch for a perfect summer afternoon. And a 572 sqft oversized 2 car garage. Entire interior of house painted, updated light fixtures, roof 2017.
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$445,000
1605 Wellesley Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
3beds
2,050sqft
Single Family
Built in 1922
5,096 Square Feet Lot
$457,100 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$2,776 Estimated rent
Home value
$457,100
$411,000 - $507,000
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Hardwood floorsCozy wood burning fireplaceLarge paver patioImpressive garageOriginal natural woodworkQuaint front porchAttractive floor plan
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Listed by:
Anna M Garnaas-Halvorson 651-353-2662,
RE/MAX Results,
Shawn Hartmann 651-468-9099
Bought with:
Matthew A Tourangeau
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6648260
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x11
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x8
Walk in closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x3
Heating
- Baseboard, Boiler, Hot Water
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, In Hall
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,374
- Finished area below ground: 240
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, No Int Access to Dwelling
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,096 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 128
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 676
- Parcel number: 092823110109
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Macalester Villas
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,902
- Date on market: 2/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2025 | Sold | $445,000+3.7%$217/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6648260 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2025 | Pending sale | $429,000$209/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6648260 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $429,000+22.6%$209/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6648260 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Sold | $350,000+3%$171/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5211847 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2019 | Pending sale | $339,900$166/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Crocus Hill #5211847 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $339,900+48.4%$166/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Crocus Hill #5211847 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2010 | Sold | $229,000+9.1%$112/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1423483 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2002 | Sold | $209,900$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,310 +6.9% | $399,500 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $5,902 -2.6% | $385,600 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $6,060 +11.5% | $383,300 -1% |
| 2022 | $5,434 +1.9% | $387,000 +13.7% |
| 2021 | $5,334 +10.7% | $340,500 -1.6% |
| 2020 | $4,817 +19.7% | $346,200 +24.8% |
| 2019 | $4,025 | $277,500 |
| 2018 | $4,025 +6.3% | $277,500 +7% |
| 2017 | $3,788 | $259,300 |
| 2016 | $3,788 | -- |
| 2015 | $3,788 +1.4% | $241,100 |
| 2014 | $3,736 -8.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $4,084 +9.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,740 +5.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,532 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $4,116 +6.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,864 +9.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,532 +13.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,116 +29.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,408 +1.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,362 +5.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,248 +18.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,902 -18.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,324 +11.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,081 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Macalester-Groveland
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