Welcome to 5505 Cottage Ave, St. Paul, MN, an updated and spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home nestled on a private cul-de-sac with easy access through the back gate to endless acres of trails near Tamarack Nature Center. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful landscaping, this property offers a peaceful and picturesque setting. Inside, enjoy extensive updates throughout, including fresh paint and brand new carpet installed in March 2026. The fully renovated lower level adds exceptional living space and features a new fourth bedroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. One bedroom offers an ensuite bath for added comfort and privacy. Cozy up by either of the two fireplaces, one gas and one wood burning. Step outside to a spacious backyard and expansive patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include a lawn sprinkler system, whole home humidifier, and Generac auxiliary generator. This move in ready home blends classic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable private setting.
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$420,000
5505 Cottage Ave, White Bear Township, MN 55110
4beds
2,210sqft
Single Family
Built in 1971
0.28 Acres Lot
$424,500 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$2,830 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,500
$386,000 - $467,000
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Listed by:
Jacob Smith 952-484-6477,
Fathom Realty MN, LLC
Bought with:
Ryan Lee Johnson
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7060627
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x19
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x13
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x18
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Crawl Space,Daylight,Egress Window(s),Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,210
- Total interior livable area: 2,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 609
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 120
Details
- Foundation area: 980
- Parcel number: 103022120060
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Electric, Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Snells Bald Eagle Lake, Lots
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: White Bear Township
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $407,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,596
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $420,000-2.3%$190/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Pending sale | $429,900$195/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7060627 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $429,900-1.2%$195/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000+16%$197/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7060627 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2024 | Sold | $375,000-2.6%$170/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6557293 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2024 | Pending sale | $385,000$174/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6557293 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $385,000$174/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6557293 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,596 +7.9% | $407,000 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $4,260 -0.5% | $377,700 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $4,282 +10.7% | $360,100 -0.1% |
| 2022 | $3,868 +4.1% | $360,500 +15.2% |
| 2021 | $3,714 +3.4% | $313,000 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $3,592 +18.6% | $310,900 +12.8% |
| 2019 | $3,028 | $275,500 |
| 2018 | $3,028 | $275,500 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $3,028 | $271,400 |
| 2016 | $3,028 +8.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,798 +9.7% | $239,600 |
| 2014 | $2,550 +7.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,380 -8.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,606 -0.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,620 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,192 -5.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,322 +10.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,106 -5% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,216 +6.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,072 -5.6% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,196 +7.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,038 +12.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,806 -13.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,092 +14.9% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,821 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55110
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- 7/10Otter Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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