$925,000

1189 Summit Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
3,445 sqft
$269 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1189 Summit Ave

Charming 1890 Farmhouse with Modern Updates – A Perfect Blend of Historic Charm and Contemporary Comfort Step back in time and experience the perfect combination of historic character and modern convenience in this stunning 1890 farmhouse. Situated on a beautifully landscaped double lot, this home boasts incredible curb appeal, featuring a completely rebuilt wraparound front porch that invites you to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a perfect blend of classic features and modern updates, including wide plank floors, soaring ceilings, and charming built-ins. The main floor is thoughtfully designed, with a cozy den that could easily serve as an additional bedroom, complete with a 3/4 bathroom featuring a roll-in shower—ideal for guests or those seeking single-level living. An additional large family room is perfect for morning coffee or cozy movie nights. The expansive mudroom with heated floors and custom-built storage lockers is perfect for keeping your home organized and welcoming. The spacious layout offers a large primary suite with sitting room, full bathroom and multiple closets, along with two other large bedrooms. The second-floor laundry makes everyday chores a breeze, while the third-floor vaulted family room offers a versatile space for relaxation or entertainment. Outside, the professionally designed patio and  fire pit create an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. The meticulously maintained gardens are filled with vibrant perennials, adding year-round beauty to the property. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and two off-street parking spaces, ensuring plenty of room for vehicles and outdoor equipment. With every detail thoughtfully addressed, this home offers the perfect balance of old-world charm and modern living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Hot Water, Radiant Floor
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingDuctless
Size3,445 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
MLS #6649227
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceDecorative, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6649227
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Edina Realty, Inc.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 24, 2014
Home Sold
$565,000
Jun 26, 2007
Home Sold
$733,500
Aug 10, 2004
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$738,000$11,682
2023$716,500$11,006
2022$669,600$9,680
2021$582,300$8,616
2019$544,000$9,274
2018$562,300$9,764
2017$570,300$9,660

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Jj Hill Montessori

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

998 Selby Ave

2

Global Arts Plus Lower

Public Magnet PK-4

0.5 mi

1023 Osceola Ave

4

Higher Ground Academy

Public Charter KG-6

0.6 mi

1381 Marshall Ave

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 $87,222. Typical income of Saint Paul, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1189 Summit Ave

This home is located at 1189 Summit Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55105 in the Merriam Park-Lexington-Hamline neighborhood. This 3,445 square foot home was built in 1890. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $925,000.

While more than 54 listings in Saint Paul, MN in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 31 listings sold at asking price, and more than 40 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN increased by 15.5% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $293,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.

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

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