1981 W James Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105
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1981 W James Avenue,Saint Paul, MN 55105
$399,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,956 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: kyle j. olson
Office: keller williams classic rlty nw
MLS#:7081262
Source:NSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$159.7
About this home
This charming 1.5-story home is ideally located just one block from St. Kates University in the highly sought-after Mac-Groveland neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, walkability, and proximity to local shops and dining.
Originally built in 1946, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. The standout feature is the impressive vaulted great room addition, offering an expansive, light-filled living space with a four-season sunroom feel, perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
The main level features hardwood floors, white trim, and abundant natural light, along with two spacious bedrooms. Upstairs, the private primary bedroom includes a versatile loft area. The finished lower level provides a third living area, an additional bedroom with egress window, 3/4 bath and ample storage space.
With three separate living areas, this home offers excellent flexibility for today’s lifestyle, including work-from-home options. Outside, enjoy a flat fenced in yard, patio for outdoor gatherings, and a one stall garage.
A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with modern functionality in one of Saint Paul’s most desirable neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1946
- Listing ID #:7081262
- Added:53 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 20, 2026 at 08:34 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Informal Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:3/4 Basement, Main Floor Full Bath
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Block, Finished, Full
- Living area:1,956 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1946
- Building area:1,956 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Lot Features:Tree Coverage - Medium
- Construction Materials:Block
- Levels:1 1/2 Story
Utilities
- Water:City Water - Connected
- Sewer:City Sewer - Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$159.7
- Tax amount:$7,704 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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