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$279,000

1053 Lawson Ave E Saint Paul, MN 55106

5 beds
1 full
1,906 sqft
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1053 Lawson Ave E

This beautifully updated home blends timeless charm with modern convenience. Enjoy the character of a pre-1900 home paired with thoughtful updates throughout—including new fixtures, appliances, flooring, and windows. With a roof just 5 years old, all new windows, a spacious two-car garage, and a private backyard retreat, this property offers peace of mind and space to relax. The main floor bedroom is ideal for guests or single-level living, while four additional bedrooms upstairs make this home perfect for multigenerational living or flexible space needs. Be sure to check out the two beautiful porch spaces. ***This home qualifies for up to a $15,000 Forgivible Grant***

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,906 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1884
ParkingDetached
MLS #6735086
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $279,000
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,484
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Maryland to Earl St to Lawson Ave E
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Living Area: 1,906 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6735086
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Classic Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 04, 2023
Home Sold
$49,900
Nov 09, 2021
Home Sold
$249,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$137,100$5,484
2023$241,800$4,804
2022$231,600$5,462
2021$205,800$3,758
2019$175,900$4,168
2018$135,300$2,556
2017$133,500$2,912

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet

Public Magnet PK-6

0.2 mi

1089 Cypress St

1

Life Preparatory

Public Charter PK-6

0.3 mi

930 Geranium Ave E

3

Farnsworth Aerospace Lower

Public Magnet PK-4

0.7 mi

1290 Arcade St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,535. Most Saint Paul, MN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1053 Lawson Ave E

The listing price of 1053 Lawson Ave E property is $279,000.

The property 1053 Lawson Ave E is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55106.

Active Listing: 1053 Lawson Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1053 Lawson Ave E are: Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Life Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Farnsworth Aerospace Lower (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Farnsworth Aerospace Upper (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), American Indian Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hope Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Face to Face Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnson Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Step Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,484 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 4, 2023 for $49,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1053 Lawson Ave E has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1053 Lawson Ave E is 1,906 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1053 Lawson Ave E is 1884.

This home is located at 1053 Lawson Ave E in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55106 in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood. This 1,906 square foot home was built in 1884. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.

Saint Paul, MN housing market in June 2025 saw over 137 listings sold above listed price, more than 54 sold at listed price and over 72 sold below. In June 2025 in Saint Paul, MN there were 12.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $299,367.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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