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$350,000

1242 Eleanor Ave Saint Paul, MN 55116

3 beds
1 full
1,655 sqft
$211 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1242 Eleanor Ave

Professional photos coming soon! This one-of-a-kind family home was thoughtfully designed and built with entertaining in mind. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for a lifetime, it offers timeless charm with key updates made over the years—including brand-new windows throughout, a new roof, and a refreshed lower-level bathroom. Step back in time and appreciate the character of this well-preserved era, complete with a pristine original oven and cooktop in the kitchen. The spacious entryway welcomes you with a walk-in cloakroom and a stunning statement staircase, flowing into an open-plan living room. Dreaming of an open-concept kitchen? Removing a single wall could transform this space into an entertainer’s showpiece. Perched on a wooded hilltop, the home gives the feeling of arriving at a private cabin retreat—surrounded by mature pines and a winding fairytale-like path. All of this, just steps from Highland National Golf Course and walking distance to the Highland Community Pool. Enjoy unbeatable access to parks, top-rated schools, and local shops in one of Saint Paul’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss your chance to own this special home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,655 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1915
ParkingDetached
MLS #6763770
Garage1 space
Active DateAugust 07, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $350,000
  • Price/SqFt: $211
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,284
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: south side
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 1,655 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6763770
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: KILT Real Estate, LLC

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$273,000$4,284
2023$283,900$3,860
2022$254,200$3,910
2021$252,100$3,730
2019$204,200$3,554
2018$211,000$3,712
2017$178,600$3,052

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Adams Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.6 mi

615 Chatsworth St S

4

EXPO for Excellence Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

540 Warwick St

6

Randolph Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

348 Hamline Ave S

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 $108,468. Most Saint Paul, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1242 Eleanor Ave

The listing price of 1242 Eleanor Ave property is $350,000.

The property 1242 Eleanor Ave is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55116.

Coming Soon: 1242 Eleanor Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 1242 Eleanor Ave are: Adams Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), EXPO for Excellence Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Randolph Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highland Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Global Arts Plus Upper (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urban Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cyber Village Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nova Classical Academy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Highland Park Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,284 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1242 Eleanor Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1242 Eleanor Ave is 1,655 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1242 Eleanor Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 1242 Eleanor Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55116 in the Highland neighborhood. This 1,655 square foot home was built in 1915. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.

Over 137 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Saint Paul, MN. In the same period over 72 listings were sold below the listed price and 54 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Saint Paul, MN increased by 12.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $299,367.

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

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