Awesome 4BR, 3BA 2-story in prime Merriam Park location close to the University of St. Thomas and the Mississippi River walkway! Excellent condition with beautiful original woodwork including wide moldings, built-in buffet and bookcases, French doors plus custom built radiator covers! Wood floors throughout and a brand new LVP floor in the kitchen! Center island and lots of kitchen cabinetry make this a cooks delight! The lower level has a bright and very functional family room, 4th Bedroom, and 3/4 bathroom! Includes 4 newer A/C units. Freshly painted inside and out! Large, fenced backyard! This home is registered as a student rental and has a current fire inspection certificate. See this one soon to take advantage of fall enrollment at the area colleges!
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$450,000
2181 Dayton Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
4beds
2,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
6,272 Square Feet Lot
$483,000 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,415 Estimated rent
Home value
$483,000
$449,000 - $522,000
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Large fenced backyardCenter islandBeautiful original woodworkFrench doorsWide moldingsLots of kitchen cabinetryCustom built radiator covers
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Listed by:
Sandra A Carlson 612-718-2425,
Edina Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Andrea K. Theis
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6776624
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 297 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x11
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,104
- Total interior livable area: 2,104 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,504
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, No Int Access to Dwelling
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (22x10)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 126 x 67 x 117
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Foundation area: 806
- Parcel number: 052823120012
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Flat,Pitched,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Desnoyer Park, Ramsey Co, Minn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,528
- Date on market: 8/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 118 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $450,000-2.7%$214/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6776624 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Pending sale | $462,500$220/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6776624 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Price change | $462,500-2.6%$220/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6776624 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000$226/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6776624 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listing removed | $475,000$226/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733199 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $475,000-4.9%$226/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733199 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $499,500-4.9%$237/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733199 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+87.5%$250/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6733199 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2007 | Sold | $280,000$133/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,700 +6.9% | $399,700 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $6,270 +5.6% | $399,200 -1.5% |
| 2023 | $5,940 +11.6% | $405,300 +7.5% |
| 2022 | $5,324 +2.7% | $377,000 +15% |
| 2021 | $5,184 +0.7% | $327,800 -1% |
| 2020 | $5,149 +5.9% | $331,100 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $4,861 | $300,500 |
| 2018 | $4,861 -1.7% | $300,500 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $4,944 | $297,700 |
| 2016 | $4,944 +17.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $4,208 +6.4% | $252,400 |
| 2014 | $3,956 +0.7% | -- |
| 2013 | $3,930 -2.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $4,030 +10% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,662 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,630 +12.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,222 +3.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,122 +5.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,970 +9.7% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,708 +3.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,608 +10.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,358 +14.6% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,058 -32.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,038 +36.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,223 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Merriam Park
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