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12852 Essex Way, Saint Paul, MN 55124

New Listing

$499,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,162 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Coming Soon

Current Price: $499,900 List Date: 6/13/2026 Last Modified: 6/14/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom home in desirable school district 196, offering a unique blend of character, space, and a beautiful natural setting. From the moment you step inside, the main level living room makes a statement with stunning wood beams, vaulted ceilings, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with built-ins. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with two closets and a private ¾ bath. With three bedrooms on the upper level and two additional bedrooms in the lower level, there’s plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living needs. Downstairs, the lower level features a cozy family room with a second fireplace, along with a versatile flex space perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby area. Step outside and enjoy the private, wooded backyard. The outdoor spaces truly shine with a deck, patio, and a fireplace conversation pit. Located just minutes from Lebanon Hills Regional Park and Minnesota Zoo, and with easy access to Minnesota State Highway 77 and Inte ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7083980

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1984
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1581
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1581
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1581
Total SqFt: 3162
Total Finished Sqft: 2825.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1581
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 61x288x211x145
Acres: 0.5
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Vaulted Ceiling(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Cedar Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Living Room Foundation: Wood Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Lower Level Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary Stories: Bi-Level Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 499900
ListPrice: 499900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 12852
Street Name: Essex
Street Suffix: Way
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Dakota
State: MN
Zip Code: 55124
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Meadowlark Glen

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 6374
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1581
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1244

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 399

Public Survey Info

Range#: 20
Section#: 13
Township#: 115

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: MEADOWLARK GLEN 12 5
Listing City: Apple Valley
Map Page: 149
Municipality: Apple Valley
School District: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan
School District Phone: 651-423-7700
Zip Plus 4: 4501
Property ID Number: 014820005120
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 6374
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom home in desirable school district 196, offering a unique blend of character, space, and a beautiful natural setting. From the moment you step inside, the main level living room makes a statement with stunning wood beams, vaulted ceilings, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with built-ins. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with two closets and a private ¾ bath. With three bedrooms on the upper level and two additional bedrooms in the lower level, there’s plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living needs. Downstairs, the lower level features a cozy family room with a second fireplace, along with a versatile flex space perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby area. Step outside and enjoy the private, wooded backyard. The outdoor spaces truly shine with a deck, patio, and a fireplace conversation pit. Located just minutes from Lebanon Hills Regional Park and Minnesota Zoo, and with easy access to Minnesota State Highway 77 and Interstate 35, this home offers both convenience and a connection to nature.
Directions: From Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, turn E on to 126th St W, which turns into Diamond Path. Turn S on to Essex Way, turn left on to Essex Way. Home will be on the left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Kitchen Center Island: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes

Appliances

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

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
3/4 Primary: Yes
Private Primary: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room: Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Exterior

Cedar: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Wood: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes
Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
Main Floor Primary: Yes

Stories

Bi-Level: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Dining Room	14x12	Upper
Family Room	25x17	Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	12x11	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	16x11	Upper
Flex Room	23x12	Lower
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	15x14	Lower
Informal Dining Room	12x10	Upper
Kitchen	13x12	Upper
Laundry		Lower
Living Room	21x14	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	12x10	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	10x8	Upper

Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC

Last Updated: June - 14 - 2026

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