Welcome home to this charming & beautifully updated residence in the heart of West St. Paul. This spacious property features an inviting open-concept living room with rich laminate flooring, a cozy stone fireplace, and a striking tongue-and-groove ceiling that exudes character and warmth. The light-filled space flows into a modern kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry.
The home offers a generous primary bedroom and additional well-appointed bedrooms, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The finished basement with new carpet provides endless possibilities as a recreation room, fitness area, or home theater. Relax in the sunroom with its exposed brick walls, offering a perfect retreat for year-round enjoyment.
A standout feature of this property is the expansive bonus space located above the detached garage. This versatile area is ideal for entertaining, featuring plenty of room for a ping-pong table, pool table, and additional seating. Whether used as a game room, hobby area, or creative workspace, this unique addition is sure to impress. Step outside to the large backyard, perfect for gatherings or gardening, and enjoy the convenience of being close to parks, schools, shopping & dining.
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$375,000
188 Thompson Ave W, West Saint Paul, MN 55118
3beds
2,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.52 Acres Lot
$381,900 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$2,404 Estimated rent
Home value
$381,900
$351,000 - $412,000
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Cozy stone fireplaceLarge backyardTongue-and-groove ceilingRich laminate flooringNew carpetStainless steel appliancesFinished basement
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy L. Jurek 612-382-7042,
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Bought with:
Ted Schatz
Schatz Real Estate Group
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6634718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x18
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x22
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x8
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,808
- Total interior livable area: 2,808 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,788
- Finished area below ground: 360
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (35 X19)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 226 x 85
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Foundation area: 1020
- Parcel number: 420190011020
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
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: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $350,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,604
- Date on market: 1/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Sold | $375,000$134/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6634718 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Pending sale | $375,000$134/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6634718 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000+54.6%$134/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6634718 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2017 | Sold | $242,500-6.7%$86/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2017 | Pending sale | $260,000$93/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2017 | Price change | $260,000-3.7%$93/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2017 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$96/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $279,900$100/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2017 | Pending sale | $279,900$100/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $279,900+31.4%$100/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #4828844 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2013 | Sold | $213,000+85.4%$76/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2041029 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2013 | Listing removed | $114,900$41/sqft |
Source: Softlanding Real Estate Services #4185642 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $114,900$41/sqft |
Source: Softlanding Real Estate Services #4185642 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2012 | Listing removed | $114,900$41/sqft |
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| 11/12/2012 | Price change | $114,900-14.2%$41/sqft |
Source: Softlanding Real Estate Services #4185642 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2012 | Price change | $133,900-8.6%$48/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2012 | Listed for sale | $146,500+12.7%$52/sqft |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2011 | Sold | $130,000-36.6%$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2003 | Sold | $205,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,852 +5.4% | $350,500 -1.8% |
| 2023 | $4,604 +18.8% | $357,000 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $3,876 -2.9% | $328,300 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $3,990 +5.4% | $310,600 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $3,784 +0.7% | $283,220 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $3,758 | $284,400 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $3,758 -2.2% | $277,300 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $3,844 +14% | $256,300 +8.5% |
| 2016 | $3,373 +5% | $236,200 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,213 -4.5% | $232,700 +8.6% |
| 2014 | $3,365 +3.1% | $214,200 +12.9% |
| 2013 | $3,264 +992.2% | $189,700 |
| 2012 | $299 -90.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,068 +3% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,979 -2.2% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,047 -2.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,133 +1.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,087 +0.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,080 +65.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,863 +13.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,645 -5.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,735 -16.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,086 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55118
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- 7/10Garlough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
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