$325,000

796 Sherwood Ave Saint Paul, MN 55106

$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,792 sqft
$181 / sqft
House

Property details

About 796 Sherwood Ave

Quaint home on charming Sherwood Avenue. Great location, within 5 blocks of Lake Phalen. Built-in cabinets in dining area, coved ceilings on main level, not just one but two walk-in closets in the primary bedroom. Cozy backyard refuge with two plum trees newly planted by orchardist, elevated beds, professionally-designed brick-paved patio, and built-in fire-ring. Front yard has mature sour cherry tree which neighbors have used to make pies for years. Most of the appliances and mechanicals are new within 5 years. Neighborhood has annual block party, active community council and hosts many of the best restaurants, pubs and non-chain restaurants in St. Paul as well as library and active arts community. Don't miss out on this opportunity, make this home yours today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,792 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1937
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Guest Parking, No Int Access to Dwelling
MLS #6682579
Garage1 space
FireplaceBrick, Living Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 6682579
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2020
Home Sold
$264,000
Jul 21, 2014
Home Sold
$175,894
Nov 12, 2010
Home Sold
$162,000
Jan 29, 2003
Home Sold
$188,000
Dec 23, 1998
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$271,700$4,142
2023$262,400$4,702
2022$293,700$3,970
2021$240,000$3,232
2019$175,300$3,032
2018$175,300$3,084
2017$175,300$2,990

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Farnsworth Aerospace Lower

Public Magnet PK-4

0.3 mi

1290 Arcade St

1

Life Preparatory

Public Charter PK-6

0.6 mi

930 Geranium Ave E

5

Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

1089 Cypress 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 $80,699. The majority of Saint Paul, MN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 796 Sherwood Ave

This home is located at 796 Sherwood Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55106 in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood. This 1,792 square foot home was built in 1937. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

In February 2025 more than 54 listings in Saint Paul, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 31 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 40 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN increased by 15.5% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $293,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.

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

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