Beautiful home featuring: • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • Natural woodwork and hardwood floors throughout • New roof/ gutters • Bonus non-conforming room with attached bathroom • 2-car garage Ideally located near Lake Phalen, Phalen Golf Course, and trail systems perfect for walking or biking. Enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and convenient shopping. This property offers the perfect balance of comfortable living and recreational amenities in a desirable neighborhood.
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$282,500
851 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
3beds
2,040sqft
Single Family
Built in 1924
5,009 Square Feet Lot
$292,000 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,390 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,000
$263,000 - $324,000
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Listed by:
Timothy Hanson 651-347-7475,
Bridge Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Vanessa Floyd
eXp Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6709556
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X33
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X10
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Block,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,040
- Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,044
- Finished area below ground: 332
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (23X23), Garage Door Height (8), Garage Door Width (16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 5,009 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 126
Details
- Foundation area: 826
- Parcel number: 212922320067
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lanes Phalen Grove Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,162
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 230 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $282,500+5%$138/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709556 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Pending sale | $269,000$132/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709556 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000-7.2%$132/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6709556 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Listing removed | $290,000$142/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6598546 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2025 | Price change | $290,000-1.7%$142/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6598546 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $295,000+586%$145/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6598546 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/1980 | Sold | $43,000$21/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,220 +1.8% | $228,200 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $3,162 -11.9% | $209,800 -2.4% |
| 2023 | $3,588 +21% | $214,900 -9.6% |
| 2022 | $2,966 +12.4% | $237,700 +28.1% |
| 2021 | $2,638 +13.8% | $185,600 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,317 +29.2% | $180,900 +20.8% |
| 2019 | $1,794 | $149,700 |
| 2018 | $1,794 -10.2% | $149,700 +13.1% |
| 2017 | $1,998 | $132,400 |
| 2016 | $1,998 +8.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,838 +49.9% | $114,900 |
| 2014 | $1,226 -27.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,682 -10.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,870 -9.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,058 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $1,772 -8.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,936 +16.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,664 +17.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,418 +21.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,166 +7.4% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,086 +18.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $918 +15.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $792 -6.4% | -- |
| 2001 | $846 +17.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $718 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Payne Phalen
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Frost Lake Magnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Battle Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 2/10Johnson Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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- Minnesota
- Ramsey County
- Saint Paul
- 55106
- Payne Phalen
- 851 Cottage Ave E
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