$250,000

1151 Van Buren Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104

$2,969
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
960 sqft
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1151 Van Buren Ave

Nestled in the desirable Midway neighborhood, this inviting 1.5-story home combines classic charm and exciting potential. The main level features original hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The formal dining room is enhanced by built-in cabinetry, adding character and providing ample storage. The main floor includes two generously sized bedrooms, offering comfortable living spaces, and plenty of additional storage for linens etc. The expansive upper level, currently unfinished, presents a unique opportunity to customize the space to your needs—whether as an additional bedroom, home office, or creative studio. This blank canvas allows you to add value and tailor the home to your preferences. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the south facing front porch, away from pesky mosquitos at night or sipping your morning coffee or tea. The kitchen features a classic farmhouse sink with a drainboard, blending vintage charm with functionality. The flooring has been recently updated, providing a fresh look. Additional amenities include a one-car garage, offering convenient parking and storage options. The roof, installed just six years ago, provides peace of mind with its relatively recent replacement. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or those seeking to add more living space, this property combines character, potential, and a prime location. Homes in this area move quickly—don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1927
ParkingDetached
MLS #6686380
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6686380
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Edina Realty, Inc.

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bungalow-style home featuring a shingled roof, stucco siding, fence, and entry steps

$250,000

1151 Van Buren Ave

$2,969

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2005
Home Sold
$198,000
Jan 27, 2005
Home Sold
$182,000
Jul 22, 2002
Home Sold
$152,000
Oct 28, 1999
Home Sold
$98,500
May 10, 1999
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$224,300$3,118
2023$212,200$3,254
2022$217,500$3,040
2021$192,200$2,872
2019$148,300$2,756
2018$144,900$2,888
2017$130,800$2,556

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

The Journey School

Public Charter KG-6

0.2 mi

775 Lexington Pkwy N

6

Great River Elementary School

Public Charter 1-6

0.6 mi

1326 Energy Park Dr

2

Maxfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

380 Victoria St N

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 $67,361. Residents of Saint Paul, MN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1151 Van Buren Ave

This home is located at 1151 Van Buren Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55104 in the Midway neighborhood. This 960 square foot home was built in 1927. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

Saint Paul, MN housing market in March 2025 saw over 79 listings sold above listed price, more than 39 sold at listed price and over 72 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN between February and March 2025 increased by 23.9%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $295,000.

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

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