$10,000

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853 Lincoln Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105

$850,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,348 sqft
$195 / sqft
House

Property details

About 853 Lincoln Ave

Conveniently located just one block off Grand Ave, a destination for some of St. Paul’s best restaurants and shops, this historic 1902 brick home blends quiet living with walkability. Original woodwork, built-ins, and a grand staircase showcase timeless Arts & Crafts charm. The main floor features a formal living room with a covered porch, a large dining room, and an updated chef’s kitchen with double ovens and a striking range hood. Upstairs, find five bedrooms, an updated bath with double sinks, a walk-in shower and clawfoot tub, and stunning original stained glass windows at the staircase. The private third-floor suite—complete with a kitchen, living area, and bedroom—is perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The unfinished lower level offers 800+ sq ft of potential to finish and add equity to your home. Enjoy entertaining in your fenced backyard with a covered patio. This home offers the experience of historic elegance blended with a modern and vibrant city lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,348 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1902
ParkingDetached
MLS #6652063
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6652063
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2015
Home Sold
$677,500
Mar 31, 2006
Home Sold
$640,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$817,400$12,022
2023$725,800$12,904
2022$756,200$12,878
2021$739,500$12,254
2019$711,100$12,634
2018$700,100$12,554
2017$673,400$11,646

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Obama Service Learning Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.4 mi

707 Holly Ave

2

Global Arts Plus Lower

Public Magnet PK-4

0.4 mi

1023 Osceola Ave

3

Jj Hill Montessori

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

998 Selby 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 $65,165. The most common annual income of people living in Saint Paul, MN is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 853 Lincoln Ave

This home is located at 853 Lincoln Ave in Saint Paul, MN and zip code 55105 in the Summit Hill neighborhood. This 4,348 square foot home was built in 1902. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

In January 2025 more than 38 listings in Saint Paul, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 30 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 57 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Paul, MN between December and January 2025 decreased by 1.5%. In January 2025 median list price was $291,425 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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