Step into a home that wears its history well. This charming 1880s one-story home in Saint Paul’s desirable North End neighborhood offers the kind of character that’s increasingly hard to find. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warmth of the beautiful main level, where hardwood floors, original architectural details, and an elegant arched doorway connecting the living room and sitting room create an inviting and timeless feel. The formal dining room provides the perfect setting for everyday meals or hosting friends, while the main-floor bedroom features a walk-in closet. Enjoy your morning coffee on the bright three-season side porch, and appreciate the convenience of a rear mudroom entry for Minnesota living. Outside, the nicely sized backyard offers room to garden, relax, or entertain, and the newer detached two-car garage provides valuable storage and parking. If you’ve been searching for a home with genuine charm, thoughtful spaces, and a great Saint Paul location, this North End gem is one you’ll want to experience in person.
Pending
$155,000
81 Manitoba Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55117
1beds
898sqft
Single Family
Built in 1880
7,274 Square Feet Lot
$155,300 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 1,402 |
- 90 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mitchel Herian 612-268-4368,
Kris Lindahl Real Estate,
Megan Moreau 763-373-5611
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7095984
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x11
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x5
Sitting room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x11
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x10
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x20
Walk in closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x6
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,555
- Total interior livable area: 898 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 898
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (21x23)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Screened, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,274 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59 x 121 x 58 x 120
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Foundation area: 986
- Parcel number: 302922320091
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lewis Add To, St Paul
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,607
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
Estimated market value
$155,300
$148,000 - $163,000
$1,559/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $155,000$173/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listing removed | $155,000$173/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7095984 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000+29.2%$173/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $120,000$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,138 +11.5% | $229,800 +16.2% |
| 2024 | $2,814 +10.7% | $197,700 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $2,542 +1.8% | $186,300 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $2,498 +14.6% | $174,500 +8.8% |
| 2021 | $2,180 +10.8% | $160,400 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $1,968 +43.3% | $146,500 +14.4% |
| 2019 | $1,373 | $128,100 |
| 2018 | $1,373 -5.7% | $128,100 +17.3% |
| 2017 | $1,456 | $109,200 |
| 2016 | $1,456 +12.9% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,290 +14% | $82,900 |
| 2014 | $1,132 +9.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,034 +4.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $990 -0.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $992 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $1,220 -7.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,314 +16.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,124 +18.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $948 +22.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $772 +2.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $754 +9% | -- |
| 2003 | $692 +6.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $648 -12% | -- |
| 2001 | $736 +43.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $512 | -- |
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Neighborhood: North End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Bruce F Vento Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Washington Technology Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Washington Tech Secondary MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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