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1215 Eleanor Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116

$980,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,140 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,068 Status: Closed

Current Price: $980,000 List Date: 5/16/2025 Last Modified: 7/27/2026

Overview

Description

There's something magical about this house. This spacious Highland home sits on a 1/3 acre corner lot. Its location, professional landscaping, unique and practical floor plan, bespoke finishes, and zen backyard tranquility are all on a next level. Creative nooks and pops of nature from alcoves, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtfully placed windows & skylights abound. Additional features include a bedroom on main floor, 3 fireplaces, gorgeous oak floors on main, modern kitchen, mudroom, screened porch, heated primary ensuite bath floor + 2 walk-in closets, and endless space in the basement for recreation & hobbies. The private fenced backyard oasis dazzles with a hot tub, large deck, mature trees, soothing waterfall, and a fish pond. The newer 3-car garage is insulated and features ample upper-level storage. Close to Cretin-Derham, the ever-popular Highland National Golf Course, Edgcumbe Boulevard, and many other classic Highland amenities.

Listing Details MLS# 6722676

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1933
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 3
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1725
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2957
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1183
Total SqFt: 4140
Total Finished Sqft: 4140.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1183
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 135
Acres: 0.3
Assessment Pending: Yes
# Carport Spaces: 0
Other Parking Spaces: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Cable; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; Hot Tub; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Security Lights; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Full; Sump Pump Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 150 Amp Service Existing Financing: Other Exterior: Metal Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: Full; Privacy; Wood Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Hot Water; In-Floor Heating; Radiant Internet Options: Cable Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Lower Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Lot Description: Corner Lot; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Insulated Garage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Architectural Shingle Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; Special Funding; VA Sewer: City Sewer - In Street Stories: Two Water: City Water - In Street

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2025-07-03
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2025-07-25
Original List Price: 1150000
Sales Close Price: 980000
ListPrice: 995000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1215
Street Name: Eleanor
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55116
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Lexington Park 11

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 216
Tax With Assessments: 16460

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2957
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1183

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 700
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 10
Township#: 28

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LEXINGTON PARK PLAT 11 VAC ALLEY IN DOC 2171391 ACCRUING & FOL; W1/2 OF LOT 9 & ALL OF LOTS 10 & LOT 11 BLK 6
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 121
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4: 1705
Property ID Number: 102823440076
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 16244
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: There's something magical about this house. This spacious Highland home sits on a 1/3 acre corner lot. Its location, professional landscaping, unique and practical floor plan, bespoke finishes, and zen backyard tranquility are all on a next level. Creative nooks and pops of nature from alcoves, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtfully placed windows & skylights abound. Additional features include a bedroom on main floor, 3 fireplaces, gorgeous oak floors on main, modern kitchen, mudroom, screened porch, heated primary ensuite bath floor + 2 walk-in closets, and endless space in the basement for recreation & hobbies. The private fenced backyard oasis dazzles with a hot tub, large deck, mature trees, soothing waterfall, and a fish pond. The newer 3-car garage is insulated and features ample upper-level storage. Close to Cretin-Derham, the ever-popular Highland National Golf Course, Edgcumbe Boulevard, and many other classic Highland amenities.
Directions: Edgcumbe to Eleanor. West to home.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Cable: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Hot Tub: Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Porch: Yes
Security Lights: Yes
Security System: Yes
Sun Room: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Basement

Concrete Block: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink: Yes
Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
Upper Level Full Bath: Yes
Full Primary: Yes
Private Primary: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes
Bathroom Ensuite: Yes
Separate Tub & Shower: Yes

Construction Materials

Frame: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen: Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Electric

150 Amp Service: Yes

Existing Financing

Other: Yes

Exterior

Metal: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Fencing

Full: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Wood: Yes

Financing Terms

Cash: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Boiler: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
In-Floor Heating: Yes
Radiant: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Internet Options

Cable: Yes

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
In Basement: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes
Curbs: Yes
Paved Streets: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Architectural Shingle: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Special Funding: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer - In Street: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water - In Street: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Amusement Room	13.7 x 25.4	Lower
Nursery	8.11 x 7.7	Second
Family Room	27.2 x 15.9	Lower
Family Room		Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	14.3 x 16.1	Second
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	16 x 21.5	Second
First (1st) Bedroom	14 x 12	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	11.3 x 21.4	Second
Screened Porch	17.4 x 8.1	Main
Foyer	5.7 x 9.9	Main
Den		Main
Informal Dining Room		Main
Dining Room	10.6 x 12.5	Main
Kitchen	10.6 x 12.5	Main
Living Room	13.7 x 21.4	Main
Mud Room	8 x 10	Main

Listing Office: Verve Realty

Last Updated: July - 27 - 2026

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