$1,595,000

226 Grotto St S Saint Paul, MN 55105

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full, 2 partial
6,832 sqft
$233 / sqft
House

Property details

About 226 Grotto St S

One of Crocus Hill’s Most Coveted Homes. Perched on a breathtaking bluff, this stately three-story brick residence offers timeless elegance, exceptional privacy, and panoramic views. Situated on a rare ½-acre lot with lush landscaping and beautifully manicured grounds, this home impresses at every turn. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, the gracious center hall floor plan features grand, light-filled formal spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious main floor family room opens seamlessly to a sun-soaked cook’s kitchen with a charming banquette nook. Multiple main-level rooms provide easy access to a serene terrace, covered porch, and pergola seating area—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, enjoy two glorious bluff-facing sunrooms and a stunning primary suite comprising two rooms with captivating views. The second level also offers four additional bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a generously sized laundry room. Located in the heart of St. Paul’s prestigious Crocus Hill neighborhood, this remarkable home is just steps from parks, restaurants, shops, and all the charm this vibrant community has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size6,832 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1906
ParkingInsulated Garage, Underground
MLS #6727821
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
Active DateMay 30, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Insulated Garage, Underground
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $1,595,000
  • Price/SqFt: $233
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $23,414
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Grand Ave to Grotto S. South to Linwood, corner of Linwood/Grotto.
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Living Area: 6,832 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6727821
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Prudden & Company

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226 Grotto St S, Saint Paul, MN 55105 - view of front of home with a front lawn and a chimney

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,441,100$23,414
2023$1,353,600$24,314
2022$1,379,100$23,352
2021$1,283,600$23,396
2019$1,282,700$24,272
2018$1,296,500$24,808
2017$1,189,300$22,084

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Global Arts Plus Lower

Public Magnet PK-4

0.6 mi

1023 Osceola Ave

1

Obama Service Learning Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.6 mi

707 Holly Ave

2

College Preparatory Elementary School

Public Charter KG-6

0.9 mi

355 Randolph Ave Ste 300

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 $104,899. Typical income of Saint Paul, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
17%
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
4%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 226 Grotto St S

The listing price of 226 Grotto St S property is $1,595,000.

The property 226 Grotto St S is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55105.

Coming Soon: 226 Grotto St S 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 226 Grotto St S are: Global Arts Plus Lower (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Obama Service Learning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), College Preparatory Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), St. Paul School of Northern Lights (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Global Arts Plus Upper (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nova Classical Academy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Area Learning Center Gateway to College (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $23,414 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 226 Grotto St S has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 226 Grotto St S is 6,832 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 226 Grotto St S is 1906.

This home is located at 226 Grotto St S in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55105 in the Summit Hill neighborhood. This 6,832 square foot home was built in 1906. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,595,000.

Saint Paul, MN housing market in April 2025 saw over 96 listings sold above listed price, more than 31 sold at listed price and over 58 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN increased by 17.9% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 30 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $296,232 during the same period.

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

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