$389,000

2085 Princeton Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105

$4,619
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,300 sqft
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2085 Princeton Ave

This beautifully maintained home in the heart of St. Paul’s cherished Mac-Groveland neighborhood is available for the first time in 55 years. Full of original charm and cared for with pride, this rare find offers comfort, space, and endless potential. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous hardwood built-ins in the formal dining room, and oak floors beneath the carpeting in the living room, dining room, and den—ready to be uncovered and restored to their original beauty. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms, maple flooring hiding underneath carpeting, each features walk-in closets, a true rarity in homes of this vintage. The generous basement offers two flexible rooms, additional bathroom facilities, and a dedicated laundry area, perfect for guests, work-from-home setups, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy a lush yard, a large parking pad, and a detached garage, offering both charm and convenience. Lovingly cared for by longtime owners, the home is being offered as-is, with a quick close possible. Move right in and enjoy the best of summer in St. Paul—walkable tree-lined streets, nearby parks, cafes, and a vibrant neighborhood that’s long been one of the city’s most beloved. Don’t miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity in Mac-Groveland!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,300 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1922
ParkingDetached, Concrete
MLS #6743784
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Concrete
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $389,000
  • Price/SqFt: $299
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,872
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Many Trees
  • Directions: From Summit, go east and turn south onto Princeton Avenue. 2085 Princeton will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Living Area: 1,300 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6743784
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Sail

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2085 Princeton Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105 - view of front facade featuring cooling unit and entry steps

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$389,000$5,872
2023$374,300$5,842
2022$367,100$5,376
2021$328,200$5,234
2019$314,700$5,474
2018$297,200$5,244
2017$297,200$5,070

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Groveland Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

2045 Saint Clair Ave

4

Michael Dowling Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

3900 W River Pkwy

1

Four Seasons Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

318 Moore 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 $56,250. The most common annual income of people living in Saint Paul, MN is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

About 2085 Princeton Ave

The listing price of 2085 Princeton Ave property is $389,000.

The property 2085 Princeton Ave is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55105.

Active Listing: 2085 Princeton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2085 Princeton Ave are: Groveland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Michael Dowling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Four Seasons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ramsey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sanford Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rondo Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Minnesota Online High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Avalon School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,872 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2085 Princeton Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2085 Princeton Ave is 1,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2085 Princeton Ave is 1922.

This home is located at 2085 Princeton Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55105 in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. This 1,300 square foot home was built in 1922. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,000.

While more than 131 listings in Saint Paul, MN in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 48 listings sold at asking price, and more than 51 were sold below. The number of listings in Saint Paul, MN increased by 18.8% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 27 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $299,806 during the same period.

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

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