Charming 3-bedroom home in a highly convenient location near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and colleges. This home features a formal dining room with a beautiful built-in natural oak buffet showcasing original glass panes. Enjoy abundant natural light throughout, a spacious living room, and a welcoming 3-season porch. The upper level includes a bonus/storage room, and the large basement offers additional space ready for your personal touch.
Situated on a bus line and within an Opportunity Zone. **Additional opportunity: Three adjacent homes to the left are also available—purchase all four properties for redevelopment potential. Concept renderings have been previously drafted and received positive feedback from the city.
Active
Price cut: $10K (7/2)
$309,000
1685 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
3beds
1,432sqft
Single Family
Built in 1912
4,138 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant natural light throughoutFormal dining room
- 75 days |
- 686 |
- 24 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marybeth Wise 651-235-5325,
Red Fence Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7066770
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x21
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x26
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x25
Storage
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 184 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x23
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 4,138 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 104
Details
- Foundation area: 1040
- Parcel number: 042823110161
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family,Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kuhls Add To The City, Of
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $295,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,694
- Date on market: 5/3/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $309,000-3.1%$216/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $319,000-3%$223/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $329,000-2.9%$230/sqft |
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| 5/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,000-73.9%$237/sqft |
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| 4/6/2022 | Sold | $1,300,000-7.1%$908/sqft |
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| 2/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+535.9%$977/sqft |
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| 4/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/13/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,900+5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/29/2019 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/3/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 3/14/2019 | Sold | $220,000+72.5%$154/sqft |
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| 2/26/2013 | Sold | $127,500$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,694 +25.3% | $295,900 -3.1% |
| 2024 | $4,546 -3.8% | $305,300 +5% |
| 2023 | $4,724 -2.2% | $290,800 +0.1% |
| 2022 | $4,832 +12.2% | $290,400 +13.3% |
| 2021 | $4,306 +22% | $256,300 +11.1% |
| 2020 | $3,529 +24.2% | $230,700 +11.1% |
| 2019 | $2,842 | $207,700 |
| 2018 | $2,842 -5.9% | $207,700 +8% |
| 2017 | $3,020 | $192,300 |
| 2016 | $3,020 -1.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,074 +42.6% | $184,700 |
| 2014 | $2,156 -1.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,188 +8.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,016 +22.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,650 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $1,580 +6.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,484 -11.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,678 +7.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,560 +20.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,294 -6% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,376 +10.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,246 +14.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,088 -11.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,226 +32.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $927 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Merriam Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Groveland Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Hidden River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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