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1854 Laurel Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

$595,000

Property Type: Multi-Family Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 4,342 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Coming Soon

Current Price: $595,000 List Date: 6/04/2026 Last Modified: 6/14/2026

Overview

Description

Highly unique must-see corner lot duplex home in the historic St. Paul Merriam Park neighborhood. 4 bedroom upper unit, 2 lower. Owning family occupied (children raised) for 56 years. Move-in ready for your family! Lot plus boulevard has 8 adult trees! Step from the generous backyard (with garden + patio) into the 13' x 11' Sunroom and then into Unit 1 with 9' ceilings, 2 beds, one bath, updated kitchen, Craftsman living and dining room, gas fireplace, and screened in porch (plus large den in basement). Then above is Unit 2 with 2 stories! The first has 9' ceilings, 2 beds, updated kitchen and bath, Craftsman living and dining room, electric fireplace, screened in porch, and large balcony deck. The second story is a magical cross gable space with 2 bedrooms, an extra walk-in closet, a small office/closet, and unfinished bonus storage space including an unfinished great room. Drive from your 3 car garage (or extra pull-up) 15 minutes to MSP, or 1.5 miles to I-94 for the downtow ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7077424

General Property Information

Lot Measurement: Acres
Multiple PIDs?: No
Owner Occupied: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1912
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Multi-Family
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1290
Above Ground SqFt: 3052
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1290
Total SqFt: 4342
Foundation Size: 1290
Style: (MF) Duplex Up and Down
Total Finished Sqft: 3210.00
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 50x167
Acres: 0.19
Assessment Pending: Unknown

Property Features

Accessible: None Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Partially Finished; Shared Access; Storage/Locker Construction Status: Previously Owned Electric: 100 Amp Service Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Wood Foundation: Stone Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Hot Water; Radiator Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Corner Lot; Tree Coverage - Heavy Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Age 8 Years or Less Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Unit 1 Amenities: Historic/Period Millwork; Special Millwork; Cable; Ceiling Fan(s); Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Sun Room; Tile Floors Unit 1 Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Unit 1 Cooling: Window Unit 1 Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Rm Unit 1 Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Unit 1 Fireplace Char: Electric Unit 1 Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Unit 2 Amenities: Countertops-Solid Surface; Special Millwork; Walk-In Closet; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Tile Floors Unit 2 Appliances: Chandelier; Stainless Steel Appliances; Dishwasher; Dryer; Exhaust Fan/Hood; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Unit 2 Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Unit 2 Cooling: Window Unit 2 Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Rm Unit 2 Fireplace Char: Electric; Free Standing; Living Room Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 595000
ListPrice: 595000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1854
Street Name: Laurel
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55104
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Merriam Park Third Addition, To

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 9020
Assessment Balance: 0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 30x43
Partially Finished: Yes
Shared Access: Yes
Storage/Locker: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3034
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 176

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source: SPAAR
Supra: Yes

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 20x30
Garage Door Height: 7
Garage Square Feet: 600

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 04
Township#: 28

Unit 1

Furnished?: No
Leased?: No
Unit Number: Yes
# of Fireplaces: Yes
Finished SqFt: 1487
Full Baths: Yes
No. of Units Like This: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Rooms: 8

Unit 2

Furnished?: No
Leased?: No
Unit Number: 2
# of Fireplaces: Yes
Finished SqFt: 1846
Full Baths: Yes
No. of Units Like This: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Rooms: 9

Unit Details

Total Units: 2

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

Legal Description: MERRIAM PARK THIRD ADDITION TO LOT 12 BLK 5
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 107
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Property ID Number: 042823240029
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 9020
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Highly unique must-see corner lot duplex home in the historic St. Paul Merriam Park neighborhood. 4 bedroom upper unit, 2 lower. Owning family occupied (children raised) for 56 years. Move-in ready for your family! Lot plus boulevard has 8 adult trees! Step from the generous backyard (with garden + patio) into the 13' x 11' Sunroom and then into Unit 1 with 9' ceilings, 2 beds, one bath, updated kitchen, Craftsman living and dining room, gas fireplace, and screened in porch (plus large den in basement). Then above is Unit 2 with 2 stories! The first has 9' ceilings, 2 beds, updated kitchen and bath, Craftsman living and dining room, electric fireplace, screened in porch, and large balcony deck. The second story is a magical cross gable space with 2 bedrooms, an extra walk-in closet, a small office/closet, and unfinished bonus storage space including an unfinished great room. Drive from your 3 car garage (or extra pull-up) 15 minutes to MSP, or 1.5 miles to I-94 for the downtowns.
Directions: Fairview to Laurel - West to home

Accessible

None: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear: Yes

Exterior

Wood: Yes

Foundation

Stone: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Boiler: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Radiator: Yes

Internet Options

Cable: Yes
Fiber Optic: Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
In Basement: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Tree Coverage - Heavy: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Income and Expenses

Annual Caretaker Expense: 0
Annual Electric Expense: 0
Annual Fuel Expense: 0
Annual Gross Expenses: 0
Annual Gross Income: 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

No. of Ranges

Two: Yes

No. of Refrigerators

Two: Yes

Unit 1 Amenities

Historic/Period Millwork: Yes
Special Millwork: Yes
Cable: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Sun Room: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes

Unit 1 Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes

Unit 1 Cooling

Window: Yes

Unit 1 Dining Room Description

Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Rm: Yes

Unit 1 Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level: Yes

Unit 1 Fireplace Char

Electric: Yes

Unit 1 Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Unit 2 Amenities

Countertops-Solid Surface: Yes
Special Millwork: Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Porch: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes

Unit 2 Appliances

Chandelier: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliances: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Exhaust Fan/Hood: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Unit 2 Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes

Unit 2 Cooling

Window: Yes

Unit 2 Dining Room Description

Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Rm: Yes

Unit 2 Fireplace Char

Electric: Yes
Free Standing: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: June - 14 - 2026

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