Multiple offers received. Highest/best offers due by noon on 7/21. A labor of love with the ideal location in Desnoyer Park makes this 3+ bedroom, 1.5 story a must see. The perfect mix of natural light, updates and original charm makes this house the most beautiful home. The most recent updates include a completely updated kitchen, main level full bathroom and new 2 stall garage and driveway. Don't over look the newer windows, utilities, updated electrical/panel, maintenance free deck, new back yard sod, fresh paint and light fixtures. The home is located just steps away from the Mississippi River and the Town & Country Club and a short drive from the University of Minnesota & University of St Thomas. This home deserves the most beautiful new chapter.
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$445,000
500 Otis Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
3beds
1,553sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,751 Square Feet Lot
$365,900 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$2,421 Estimated rent
Home value
$365,900
$329,000 - $406,000
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Listed by:
Rosalie Choromanski 612-275-2330,
RE/MAX Results
Bought with:
Jessalyn Manville
Coldwell Banker Realty
Meredith Butcher
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6753250
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 104.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x26
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 172.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5x15
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5x11.5
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,553
- Total interior livable area: 1,553 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,230
- Finished area below ground: 323
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
Lot
- Size: 6,751 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 135
Details
- Foundation area: 562
- Parcel number: 322923320021
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- 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: $287/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $405,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,226
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $445,000+4.7%$287/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$274/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6753250 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+103.3%$274/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6753250 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Sold | $209,000-11.1%$135/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6541489 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2004 | Sold | $235,000+27%$151/sqft |
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| 8/5/2002 | Sold | $185,000+95.8%$119/sqft |
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| 9/18/1997 | Sold | $94,500$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,226 +4.6% | $405,000 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $5,950 +1.8% | $380,900 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $5,846 +4.4% | $386,300 +3.3% |
| 2022 | $5,600 +8.2% | $374,100 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $5,176 +3.8% | $350,100 +4% |
| 2020 | $4,989 +13.4% | $336,700 +16.7% |
| 2019 | $4,401 | $288,600 |
| 2018 | $4,401 -1.8% | $288,600 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $4,484 | $280,500 |
| 2016 | $4,484 +17.6% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,812 -1.2% | $242,500 |
| 2014 | $3,860 +1.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $3,816 +8.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,520 +3.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,414 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,584 +2.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,516 +0.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,494 +12.7% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,212 +18.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,862 +10.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,690 +5.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,608 +14.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,400 -13.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,612 +23.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,308 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Merriam Park
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