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$249,000

71 Lawson Ave W Saint Paul, MN 55117

2 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
$166 / sqft
House

Property details

About 71 Lawson Ave W

Charming one-story home in St. Paul featuring 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a partially finished basement complete with a bar and dedicated wine storage room—perfect for entertaining. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Enjoy the outdoors in the spacious yard with a unique two-level shed for added storage or workspace. A detached one-car garage and off-street parking provide convenience. Don't miss this well-maintained property offering character, comfort, and functionality in a great location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1884
ParkingDetached
MLS #6765258
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $166
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,104
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 35E to maryland to rice to lawson
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6765258
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Partners Realty Inc.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 28, 2016
Home Sold
$65,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$203,400$3,104
2023$187,200$2,914
2022$165,100$2,710
2021$163,700$2,370
2019$131,400$2,314
2018$108,600$2,054
2017$57,300$1,180

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Saint Paul Music Academy

Public Magnet PK-6

0.3 mi

27 Geranium Ave E

1

Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.4 mi

1041 Marion St

3

Mmsa Elementary School

Public Charter KG-4

0.5 mi

169 Jenks 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 $33,545. Typical income of Saint Paul, MN residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

26%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 71 Lawson Ave W

The listing price of 71 Lawson Ave W property is $249,000.

The property 71 Lawson Ave W is a house located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55117.

Active Listing: 71 Lawson Ave W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 71 Lawson Ave W are: Saint Paul Music Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mmsa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), St. Paul City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Community of Peace Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Community School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mmsa High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Community of Peace Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washington Technology Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,104 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 28, 2016 for $65,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 71 Lawson Ave W has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 71 Lawson Ave W is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 71 Lawson Ave W is 1884.

This home is located at 71 Lawson Ave W in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55117 in the North End neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home was built in 1884. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

In July 2025 more than 135 listings in Saint Paul, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 41 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 59 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN increased by 3.8% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 22 days, the median list price was $300,328.

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

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