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$299,900

865 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

3beds

1,404sqft

$1,977/mo

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Single Family

Built in 1959

5,052 Square Feet Lot

$301,200 Zestimate^®

$214/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Warm and welcoming atmosphereFunctional layoutWell-designed floor plan

Welcome home to this inviting 3 bedroom home featuring the convenience of all bedrooms located on the same level. The spacious living room offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or gather with family and friends. The functional layout provides comfortable everyday living, while the well-designed floor plan creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Whether you're looking for space to grow or simply appreciate the ease of single-level sleeping quarters, this home is ready to meet your needs.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 160 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 10

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 108 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 9

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 121 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Family room

Level: Lower
Area: 264 Square Feet
Dimensions: 24 x 11

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 304 Square Feet
Dimensions: 19 x 16

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,404
Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,140
Finished area below ground: 264

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 5,052 Square Feet
Dimensions: 5053

Details

Foundation area: 1140
Parcel number: 212922320071
Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1959

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: $214/sqft
Tax assessed value: $249,200
Annual tax amount: $3,963
Date on market: 8/4/2026

Estimated market value

$301,200

$286,000 - $316,000

$2,239/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/4/2026	Listed for sale	$299,900+45.6%$214/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7121211 Report a problem
9/14/2018	Sold	$206,000+14.5%$147/sqft
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4980658 Report a problem
8/13/2018	Pending sale	$179,900$128/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet - Highland Park #4980658 Report a problem
8/10/2018	Listed for sale	$179,900$128/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Burnet #4980658 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,978 +11.8%	$249,200 +3.4%
2024	$3,558 -10.5%	$240,900 +3.8%
2023	$3,976 +25.5%	$232,100 -11.1%
2022	$3,168 +15.5%	$261,100 +25%
2021	$2,744 +2.3%	$208,900 +9.9%
2020	$2,681 +24.7%	$190,000 +12.8%
2019	$2,150	$168,400
2018	$2,150 -8.7%	$168,400 +10.5%
2017	$2,354	$152,400
2016	$2,354 +27.8%	--
2015	$1,842 +37.3%	$125,600
2014	$1,342 -14.6%	--
2013	$1,572 -12.3%	--
2012	$1,792 -5.4%	--
2011	$1,894	--
2010	--	--
2009	$1,746 -20.8%	--
2008	$2,204 +12.7%	--
2007	$1,956 +10.8%	--
2006	$1,766 +16.6%	--
2005	$1,514 +8%	--
2004	$1,402 +2.8%	--
2003	$1,364 +15.4%	--
2002	$1,182 -11.3%	--
2001	$1,332 +28.8%	--
2000	$1,034	--