Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath mid-century residence in the heart of Falcon Heights. Offering generous living spaces, timeless character, and thoughtful updates, this home combines classic charm with modern convenience.
The new kitchen features custom cabinetry and premium GE Café appliances, opening to inviting living and dining spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors, three fireplaces, and abundant natural light add warmth and character throughout.
The main level includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the finished lower level offers a spacious amusement room with a fireplace, a versatile bonus room that has served as a fourth bedroom, and an additional three-quarter bath.
Distinctive details—including an artist-designed garage mural and a model train feature—add personality and charm. Outside, enjoy expansive front and rear patios surrounded by beautifully established gardens cultivated over many years.
Conveniently located near parks, trails, shopping, dining, the State Fair, Bell Museum, UofM St. Paul and both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, this one-of-a-kind home offers space, character, and an exceptional Falcon Heights lifestyle.
An added bonus: the Fossball Table, the model train in bedroom 3, and the small downstairs refrigerator stay with the home.
Pending
$475,000
1953 Summer St, Falcon Heights, MN 55113
3beds
2,335sqft
Single Family
Built in 1958
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$491,600 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 26 days |
- 1,315 |
- 72 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barbara K Palmer 612-877-0530,
Lakes Area Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7088458
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34 x 12
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x20
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Workshop
- Level: Lower
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Finished,Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Amusement Room, Brick, Circulating, Electric Log, Electric, Masonry, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,868
- Total interior livable area: 2,335 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,624
- Finished area below ground: 711
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt, Electric, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24 x 24), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 120
- Features: Near Public Transit, Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 1648
- Parcel number: 162923320028
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Falcon Woods 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Falcon Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $436,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,636
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$491,600
$467,000 - $516,000
$3,238/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $475,000$203/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7088458 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+25%$203/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7088458 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2022 | Sold | $380,000$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6178989 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2022 | Pending sale | $380,000$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6178989 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2022 | Price change | $380,000+15.3%$163/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6178989 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $329,500+9.8%$141/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6178989 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2004 | Sold | $300,000+82.9%$128/sqft |
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| 11/26/2001 | Sold | $164,000-11.4%$70/sqft |
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| 12/11/1998 | Sold | $185,000$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,084 +8.7% | $436,500 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $5,596 +21.8% | $428,800 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $4,594 +9.4% | $398,600 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $4,198 +9.4% | $341,500 +21.2% |
| 2021 | $3,838 -5.5% | $281,700 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,060 +8.3% | $277,900 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $3,750 | $276,400 |
| 2018 | $3,750 | $276,400 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $3,750 | $259,900 |
| 2016 | $3,750 +16.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,212 -10.7% | $249,100 |
| 2014 | $3,598 -4.3% | -- |
| 2013 | $3,758 +0.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,724 +10.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,382 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,146 +6% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,968 -7.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,218 +9.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,940 +12.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,616 +7.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,426 +11% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,186 +13.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,930 -30.5% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,778 -2% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,834 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55113
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brimhall Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- NAMiddle School Area Learning CenterGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10Roseville Area Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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