Multiple Offers received, highest and best offers due by 4pm Sunday 3/22. Classic 1920s charm, located in the high demand Macalester Groveland neighborhood! Classic design elements, desirable layout, and sought after location are just a few of this home's highlights. Upon entering you are greeted by the beautiful original woodwork & hardwood floors, and your eye will quickly be drawn to the brick fireplace & hearth, and its adjoining built-in bookcases. The warmth of the rich wood tones is carried through to the formal dining room, again showcasing the charm of the era. The adjacent kitchen was updated in 2014, offering granite countertops, updated cabinetry with pull out drawers for added convenience, and eye catching wood beadboard ceiling. New range and refrigerator (2019) and microwave (2025). Hard to find layout features two bedrooms on both main and upper levels - each floor with their own FULL bath! Phenomenal expansion opportunity at attic - expand to create sizeable upper level primary suite, additional bedroom or shared living space! Lower level is also an equity builder - ready for the next owner's ideas. Outside enjoy expansive two tiered deck, fully fenced yard, and two car garage. Located just blocks to Mississippi River, area dining, shopping of Highland Village, and neighborhood schools. Don't miss this opportunity!
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$430,000
2028 James Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
4beds
1,507sqft
Single Family
Built in 1925
4,878 Square Feet Lot
$436,500 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$2,454 Estimated rent
Home value
$436,500
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Listed by:
Claire Bisanz Distad 651-307-7260,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Lisa Ash, CRS, CDPE, SRES
Keller Williams Integrity NW
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6819772
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x11
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x11
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,507
- Total interior livable area: 1,507 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,507
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,878 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 122
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Foundation area: 985
- Parcel number: 092823230199
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
- Water: City Water - In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hankees Cleveland View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $410,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,973
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $430,000+7.5%$285/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6819772 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $399,900$265/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6819772 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+20.3%$265/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6819772 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2018 | Sold | $332,500+0.9%$221/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5008696 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $329,500+675.3%$219/sqft |
Source: Evolution Realty LLC. #5008696 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/1999 | Sold | $42,500$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,376 +13% | $410,300 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $5,640 -8.1% | $389,400 +6% |
| 2023 | $6,136 +15.2% | $367,200 -6.2% |
| 2022 | $5,326 +2.1% | $391,500 +17.1% |
| 2021 | $5,216 -5.5% | $334,300 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $5,517 +19.9% | $332,900 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $4,600 | $309,700 |
| 2018 | $4,600 -5.1% | $309,700 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $4,850 | $291,800 |
| 2016 | $4,850 +11.8% | -- |
| 2015 | $4,340 +11.5% | $252,100 |
| 2014 | $3,892 -3% | -- |
| 2013 | $4,012 +2.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,918 +9.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,588 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,358 +1.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,304 +5.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,142 +12.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,790 +17.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,380 +0.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,376 +8.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,192 +13.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,926 -17.8% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,344 +27.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,839 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Macalester-Groveland
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