1673 Van Buren Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

New Listing
$325,000
Property Type: Multi-Family Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,459 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Active
Current Price: $325,000 List Date: 6/26/2026 Last Modified: 6/29/2026

Overview

Description

Charming Up-and-Down Duplex in the Heart of St. Paul! Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained up-and-down duplex in one of St. Paul's most convenient and walkable locations. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, Hamline, and Allianz Field, this property offers outstanding accessibility and neighborhood appeal. Both units feature inviting sunrooms with elegant French doors, creating bright and welcoming living spaces filled with natural light. Gorgeous hardwood floors, charming crown molding, and abundant windows throughout add warmth and character to the home. The main-level unit offers one bedroom + sun room and access to laundry in the basement. The upper-level unit features two bedrooms and the convenience of in-unit laundry located in the kitchen. Separated utilities paid by the tenant. Updated boilers, elec, windows & water heaters. Outside, you'll find ample off-street parking in the rear of the property with parking pad. Whether you're looking for an owner-oc ...

Listing Details MLS# 7091110

General Property Information

Lot Measurement
Acres
Multiple PIDs?
No
Owner Occupied
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1901
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Multi-Family
Main Floor Total SqFt
732
Above Ground SqFt
1727
Below Grd Total SqFt
732
Total SqFt
2459
Foundation Size
756
Style
(MF) Duplex Up and Down
Total Finished Sqft
1727.00
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Lot Dimensions
40x124
Acres
0.11
Assessment Pending
No
Garage Stalls
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Shakes; Wood Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Hot Water Laundry: In Basement; In Kitchen; In Unit Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Owner Pays: Insurance; Maintenance/Repair; Taxes; Trash Collection; Water Parking Characteristics: Assigned; Uncovered/Open Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: Two Tenant Pays: Cable TV; Electricity; Heat Unit 1 Amenities: Deck; Kitchen Window; Local Area Network; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Washer/Dryer Hookup Unit 1 Appliances: Dryer; Exhaust Fan/Hood; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Unit 1 Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Unit 1 Cooling: Central Unit 1 Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Unit 2 Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Unit 2 Bath Description: Upper Level Full Bath Unit 2 Cooling: Central Unit 2 Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
325000
ListPrice
325000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1673
Street Name
Van Buren
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Wood Lawn Park Add To, St

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
7012
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
0x0
Full
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1727

Income and Expenses

Annual Gross Income
29400
Annual Caretaker Expense
0
Annual Electric Expense
0
Annual Fuel Expense
0
Annual Gross Expenses
0
Annual Insurance Expense
0
Annual Maintenance Expense
0
Annual Repair Expense
0
Annual Trash Expense
0
Annual Water/Sewer Expense
0
Total Annual Expenses
0

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
0x0
Garage Door Height
29
Assigned
Yes
Uncovered/Open
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
33
Township#
29

Unit 1

Furnished?
No
Leased?
No
Level
Main Level
Unit Number
Yes
Annual Rent
12900
Finished SqFt
940
Full Baths
Yes
Monthly Rent
1075
No. of Units Like This
Yes
Oth Parking Spaces
2
Total Baths
Yes
Total Bedrooms
Yes
Total Rooms
7

Unit 2

Furnished?
No
Lease Expiration Date
2026-06-30
Leased?
Yes
Unit Number
2
Annual Rent
16500
Finished SqFt
940
Full Baths
Yes
Monthly Rent
1375
No. of Units Like This
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Total Bedrooms
2
Total Rooms
7

Unit Details

Total Units
2

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

Legal Description
WOOD LAWN PARK ADDITION TO ST LOT 12 BLK 2
Listing City
Saint Paul
Map Page
107
Municipality
Saint Paul
School District
St. Paul
School District Phone
651-767-8100
Property ID Number
332923110112
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
7012
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Charming Up-and-Down Duplex in the Heart of St. Paul! Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained up-and-down duplex in one of St. Paul's most convenient and walkable locations. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, Hamline, and Allianz Field, this property offers outstanding accessibility and neighborhood appeal. Both units feature inviting sunrooms with elegant French doors, creating bright and welcoming living spaces filled with natural light. Gorgeous hardwood floors, charming crown molding, and abundant windows throughout add warmth and character to the home. The main-level unit offers one bedroom + sun room and access to laundry in the basement. The upper-level unit features two bedrooms and the convenience of in-unit laundry located in the kitchen. Separated utilities paid by the tenant. Updated boilers, elec, windows & water heaters. Outside, you'll find ample off-street parking in the rear of the property with parking pad. Whether you're looking for an owner-occupant opportunity or a solid investment property, this duplex delivers value, character, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss the chance to own this attractive and versatile property—there's so much to appreciate here! Always easy to rent - seller says he has 50+ applicants anytime he posts!
Directions
Snelling, West on Van Buren to property. No sign. West of Hamlie University.

Accessible

None
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Exterior

Shakes
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Hot Water
Yes

Laundry

In Basement
Yes
In Kitchen
Yes
In Unit
Yes

Lot Description

Public Transit (w/in 6 blks)
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Owner Pays

Insurance
Yes
Maintenance/Repair
Yes
Taxes
Yes
Trash Collection
Yes
Water
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

No. of Ranges

Two
Yes

No. of Refrigerators

Two
Yes

Tenant Pays

Cable TV
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Heat
Yes

Unit 1 Amenities

Deck
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Local Area Network
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Porch
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Unit 1 Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Exhaust Fan/Hood
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Unit 1 Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Unit 1 Cooling

Central
Yes

Unit 1 Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Unit 2 Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Unit 2 Bath Description

Upper Level Full Bath
Yes

Unit 2 Cooling

Central
Yes

Unit 2 Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes
IDX
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Last Updated: June - 29 - 2026
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