$415,000

1921 James Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105

$4,928
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,380 sqft
$301 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1921 James Ave

A perfect blend of original Saint Paul charm and modern updates, this 3 bed, 2 bath home is filled with character and light. You'll love the preserved details like glass doorknobs, solid wood doors, and built-ins in the formal dining room-paired with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Upstairs offers a surprisingly spacious layout with walk-in closets in all three bedrooms. Outside, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with updated features: new vinyl siding (2020), drain tile and sump pump (2025), block windows in the basement, NTI hot water tank (2023), and gutters (2018). Just blocks from several universities, and within walking distance to local shops and restaurants -this location truly can’t be beat.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall Unit(s)
Size1,380 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1939
ParkingOn-Street Parking Only
MLS #6741028
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On-Street Parking Only
  • Heating: Steam, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $415,000
  • Price/SqFt: $300
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,102
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: Located between Cleveland and Fairview on James Ave.
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6741028
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: eXp Realty

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1921 James Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105 - cape cod-style house featuring a chimney

$415,000

1921 James Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 06, 2017
Home Sold
$305,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$406,000$6,102
2023$395,600$5,992
2022$382,900$5,396
2021$338,300$5,102
2019$320,800$5,420
2018$311,200$5,332
2017$275,200$4,592

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Groveland Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2045 Saint Clair Ave

8

Horace Mann School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2001 Eleanor Ave

4

EXPO for Excellence Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

540 Warwick 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 $86,905. The majority of Saint Paul, MN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions

About 1921 James Ave

The listing price of 1921 James Ave property is $415,000.

The property 1921 James Ave is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55105.

Active Listing: 1921 James Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1921 James Ave are: Groveland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horace Mann School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), EXPO for Excellence Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ramsey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Urban Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highland Park Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cyber Village Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rondo Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,102 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 6, 2017 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1921 James Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1921 James Ave is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1921 James Ave is 1939.

This home is located at 1921 James Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55105 in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. This 1,380 square foot home was built in 1939. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $415,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Paul, MN there were more than 131 sold above asking price, over 51 sold below and more than 48 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Saint Paul, MN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.8%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $299,806.

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

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