Located on the east side of St. Paul, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers more than meets the eye. Just minutes from local restaurants, shops, and transit routes, it blends location with quiet privacy. The roof is newly installed in 2022 along with new HVAC, furnace and upgraded circuit box. The fenced yard offers ample space to relax and enjoy some outdoor activities! A walk-out basement features additional room for potential workspace, or storage. Whether you're an investor looking for a low-maintenance property or a buyer waiting for the right opportunity to move, this home sits ready for your personal touch.
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$179,000
687 Jenks Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55106
3beds
1,016sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,009 Square Feet Lot
$182,700 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$1,766 Estimated rent
Home value
$182,700
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Listed by:
Mai Nhia Yang 651-230-0828,
Home Guide Realty LLC
Bought with:
Laya Laykhina Sath
Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6731649
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4x11.7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 124.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6x11.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.9x12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 159.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13.3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 181.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.1x11.3
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 122.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x10.4
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Block,Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,016
- Total interior livable area: 1,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 709
- Finished area below ground: 307
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,009 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42 x 126 x 40 x 126
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 744
- Parcel number: 292922130132
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Arlington Hills Add B40&45-49
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,126
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $179,000$176/sqft |
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| 8/16/2025 | Pending sale | $179,000$176/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $179,000-8.2%$176/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Price change | $195,000-4.9%$192/sqft |
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| 7/8/2025 | Price change | $205,000-4.7%$202/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000+34.4%$212/sqft |
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| 12/3/2021 | Sold | $160,000$157/sqft |
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| 10/26/2021 | Pending sale | $160,000$157/sqft |
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| 10/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $160,000+113.3%$157/sqft |
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| 5/31/2001 | Sold | $75,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,126 +2.2% | $211,500 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $3,060 +0.5% | $204,200 -2.1% |
| 2023 | $3,046 +39.5% | $208,600 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $2,184 +5.3% | $198,300 +30.5% |
| 2021 | $2,074 +9.2% | $152,000 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $1,899 +65.7% | $138,700 +25.1% |
| 2019 | $1,146 | $110,900 |
| 2018 | $1,146 -14.7% | $110,900 +15% |
| 2017 | $1,344 | $96,400 |
| 2016 | $1,344 +20.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,118 +16.7% | $77,600 |
| 2014 | $958 -8.9% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,052 +8.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $968 -10.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,082 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $1,404 +3.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,362 +16.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,166 +17.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $992 +22.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $812 +4.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $774 +10.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $698 +8% | -- |
| 2002 | $646 -12.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $736 +38.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $531 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Payne Phalen
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- 1/10Bruce F Vento Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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