1801 Wellesley Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105

$650,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,771 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Pending
Current Price: $650,000 List Date: 7/11/2026 Last Modified: 7/22/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 1801 Wellesley Avenue, a handsome representation of timeless Prairie and Craftsman influences, beautifully preserved yet thoughtfully updated for modern living. Rich in original character, this exceptional home showcases quarter-sawn oak millwork, a welcoming front-corner staircase, wide cased openings, a stunning built-in dining buffet with leaded-glass cabinetry, and an inviting fireplace flanked by original built-in bookcases. Spacious, light-filled living and dining rooms reflect the craftsmanship and enduring appeal that define St. Paul’s finest early 20th-century homes. The fully remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, a premium dual-fuel range, and generous workspace. Sunrooms at the front and rear of the home, along with skylights in the well executed and cohesive addition, fill the interior with natural light throughout the day. Designed for gathering, the home offers expansive indoor living spac ...

Listing Details MLS# 7087570

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
1925
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1281
Above Grd Total SqFt
1987
Below Grd Total SqFt
784
Total SqFt
2771
Total Finished Sqft
2419.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1281
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
42x127
Acres
0.12
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Deck; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Skylight; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 150 Amp Service Exterior: Stucco Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: Full; Wood Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Wood Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Hot Water Laundry: In Basement; Other Lock Box Type: Combo Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-07-21
Contingency
None
Original List Price
650000
ListPrice
650000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1801
Street Name
Wellesley
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55105
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Macalester Villas Second, Addit

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
9488
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1881
Finished SqFt Below Ground
538

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
20'8"x18'6"
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
12
Garage Square Feet
360

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
09
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
MACALESTER VILLAS SECOND ADDIT LOT 19 BLK 2
Listing City
Saint Paul
Map Page
121
Municipality
Saint Paul
School District
St. Paul
School District Phone
651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4
2011
Property ID Number
092823120120
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
9488
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome to 1801 Wellesley Avenue, a handsome representation of timeless Prairie and Craftsman influences, beautifully preserved yet thoughtfully updated for modern living. Rich in original character, this exceptional home showcases quarter-sawn oak millwork, a welcoming front-corner staircase, wide cased openings, a stunning built-in dining buffet with leaded-glass cabinetry, and an inviting fireplace flanked by original built-in bookcases. Spacious, light-filled living and dining rooms reflect the craftsmanship and enduring appeal that define St. Paul’s finest early 20th-century homes. The fully remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, a premium dual-fuel range, and generous workspace. Sunrooms at the front and rear of the home, along with skylights in the well executed and cohesive addition, fill the interior with natural light throughout the day. Designed for gathering, the home offers expansive indoor living spaces that flow seamlessly to the large deck, creating wonderful opportunities for entertaining inside and out. Established perennial gardens provide a picturesque setting. With a bathroom on every level, thoughtfully updated amenities and mechanicals (boiler and water heater new in 2024, gas fireplace), and remarkable architectural integrity throughout, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Macalester-Groveland’s beautifully preserved homes. Come and see where quality living, timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort come together.
Directions
Saint Clair Ave. to Wheeler St, at the roundabout right on to Wellesley, proceed to 1801 Wellesley Avenue

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck
Yes
French Doors
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Other
Yes

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
No

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

150 Amp Service
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Fencing

Full
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Hot Water
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

In Basement
Yes
Other
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 12x12 Main
Family Room 16x14 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 16x12 Upper
Kitchen 12x15 Main
Living Room 25x16 Main
Recreation Room 24x16 Lower
Second (2nd) Bedroom 12x9 Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom 12x12 Upper
IDX
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Last Updated: July - 22 - 2026
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