Charming and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience! Enjoy a stunning new kitchen featuring granite countertops and newer stainless steel appliances, along with gleaming hardwood floors that add warmth and charm throughout. Major mechanical updates include a high-efficiency furnace, central air conditioner, and water heater for peace of mind.
The oversized 2+ car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while the spacious backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. Conveniently located near beautiful Lake Phalen, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and many other amenities. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity — schedule your showing today! Must close by 8-5-2026 (end of redemption period)
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Price cut: $10K (7/8)
$229,900
840 Magnolia Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
2beds
1,250sqft
Single Family
Built in 1908
5,009 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gleaming hardwood floorsSpacious backyardWater heaterNewer stainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsHigh-efficiency furnaceCentral air conditioner
- 67 days |
- 215 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Tonia, GRI 612-860-0900,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7074787
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Flex room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,826
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,009 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 126
Details
- Foundation area: 576
- Parcel number: 282922230110
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lockwoods Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $251,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,834
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,959/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$184/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+27.1%$192/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Sold | $188,700+79.7%$151/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Sold | $105,000-53.3%$84/sqft |
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| 1/12/2023 | Pending sale | $224,900+4.6%$180/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6303872 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2023 | Sold | $215,000-4.4%$172/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $224,900+73%$180/sqft |
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| 2/6/2007 | Sold | $130,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,834 +4.5% | $251,700 +17.1% |
| 2024 | $3,668 -10.2% | $215,000 |
| 2023 | $4,086 -2.8% | $215,000 +1% |
| 2022 | $4,204 +26.2% | $212,900 +20.4% |
| 2021 | $3,330 +51% | $176,900 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $2,205 +41.7% | $165,700 +34% |
| 2019 | $1,556 | $123,700 |
| 2018 | $1,556 -19.4% | $123,700 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1,930 | $119,600 |
| 2016 | $1,930 +14.1% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,692 +26.5% | $107,800 |
| 2014 | $1,338 -19.6% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,664 +37.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,212 +0.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,202 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $1,310 +0.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,300 +18% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,102 +19.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $924 +23.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $746 +13.7% | -- |
| 2004 | $656 -4.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $690 +9.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $630 -12% | -- |
| 2001 | $716 +45.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $491 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Payne Phalen
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Frost Lake Magnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Battle Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 2/10Johnson Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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