2291 Rockwood Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116

New Listing
$260,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,820 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Active
Current Price: $260,000 List Date: 6/19/2026 Last Modified: 6/20/2026

Overview

Description

Looking for a move-in-ready home in one of Saint Paul's most walkable neighborhoods? Welcome to 2291 Rockwood Avenue, a charming single-level rambler in the southern edge of Highland Park. With approximately 1,700 finished square feet, three bedrooms, and one-and-a-half bathrooms on an easy one-floor layout, this is the rare home that lets you move in today and build equity on your own timeline. Curb appeal greets you from the street with a tidy exterior, fresh landscaping, and a welcoming front deck made for morning coffee. Inside, the main level lives bright and comfortable right now. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the dining room and kitchen, where solid-wood cabinetry, a gas range, full-size appliances, and a peninsula breakfast bar provide genuine functionality and a natural gathering spot. The open, connected layout keeps the cook part of the conversation. Live in it as-is, then refresh the finishes and add value at your own pace. Three comfortable bedrooms are locate ...

Listing Details MLS# 7011852

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Other Parking Spaces
2
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1921
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1410
Above Grd Total SqFt
1410
Below Grd Total SqFt
1410
Total SqFt
2820
Total Finished Sqft
1750.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1410
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
145x61x145x59
Acres
0.19
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 1/2 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Metal; Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Entertainment/Media Center; Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: Chain Link; Full Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
260000
ListPrice
260000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
2291
Street Name
Rockwood
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55116
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Palisade Add To, Saint Pau

Assessments

Assessment Balance
355.78
Tax With Assessments
4902

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1410
Finished SqFt Below Ground
340

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SPAAR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
16x24
Garage Square Feet
384

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
22
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
PALISADE ADDITION TO SAINT PAU ELY 1/2 OF LOT 29 AND ALL OF LOT 30 BLK 8
Listing City
Saint Paul
Map Page
121
Municipality
Saint Paul
School District
St. Paul
School District Phone
651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4
3134
Property ID Number
222823220053
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
4546.22
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Looking for a move-in-ready home in one of Saint Paul's most walkable neighborhoods? Welcome to 2291 Rockwood Avenue, a charming single-level rambler in the southern edge of Highland Park. With approximately 1,700 finished square feet, three bedrooms, and one-and-a-half bathrooms on an easy one-floor layout, this is the rare home that lets you move in today and build equity on your own timeline. Curb appeal greets you from the street with a tidy exterior, fresh landscaping, and a welcoming front deck made for morning coffee. Inside, the main level lives bright and comfortable right now. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the dining room and kitchen, where solid-wood cabinetry, a gas range, full-size appliances, and a peninsula breakfast bar provide genuine functionality and a natural gathering spot. The open, connected layout keeps the cook part of the conversation. Live in it as-is, then refresh the finishes and add value at your own pace. Three comfortable bedrooms are located on the main level, each offering abundant natural light and generous closet space. A full bathroom with a tub-shower surround serves the main floor. You'll also appreciate the convenience of main-level laundry, complete with additional cabinetry and countertop space for folding, organization, and storage. For those needing an extra bedroom, the laundry area can be easily converted back to its original bedroom configuration, providing added flexibility to fit your needs. Downstairs, the basement is a blank canvas. Utilities and a half-bath stub, the lower level nearly doubles your usable square footage and is ready for the future rec room, home gym, office, or additional bedrooms you have in mind. Finish it room by room and watch your investment grow. Outside, a large back deck steps down to a deep, fully fenced backyard with a level lawn. There is plenty of room for gardening, play, pets, and summer gatherings. An attached one-car garage with built-in shelving adds parking, storage, and project space. Location is everything, and this address delivers. Highland Park is one of Saint Paul's most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its walkability, mature tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community. From your front door, you can even walk to Sibley Plaza along West 7th, home to everyday conveniences including Aldi, Starbucks, and a variety of local shops and services. You are also just minutes from the shopping, dining, and coffee destinations of Highland Village along Cleveland Avenue and Ford Parkway, the fairways of Highland Park Golf Course, and the scenic trails, river overlooks, and natural beauty of Hidden Falls Regional Park and the Mississippi River. The nearby Highland Bridge development continues to expand the area's appeal with additional parks, retail, restaurants, and gathering spaces. Residents enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, the Highland Park Library, community recreation facilities, and Saint Paul schools. For commuters, the location offers convenient access to downtown Saint Paul, downtown Minneapolis, MSP International Airport, Interstate 35E, and Highway 5, making it easy to stay connected to everything the Twin Cities has to offer. Why buy at 2291 Rockwood Avenue? Because move-in-ready homes with this much upside, in a location this strong, do not last long. Settle in comfortably now, personalize over time, finish the basement when you are ready, and add real equity at your own pace. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a growing household, or an investor seeking a smart Highland Park opportunity, this single-level home checks the boxes. At a glance: single-level rambler, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, roughly 1,700 finished square feet, hardwood floors, gas range, main-level laundry, basement with finishing potential, attached one-car garage, large deck, and fully fenced backyard, all in the Highland Park area of Saint Paul, MN 55116.
Directions
35E to 7th Street W and go West. Turn left onto Alton Street. Turn right onto Rockwood Ave. 2nd home on the right.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Patio
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Full
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
1/2 Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Informal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear
Yes

Exterior

Metal
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Entertainment/Media Center
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Full
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Lot Description

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

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes
Pitched
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Bathroom 5x8 Main
Bathroom 8x12 Basement
Deck 23x20 Main
Den 15x10 Main
Dining Room 13x13 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 15x14 Main
Kitchen 17x12 Main
Living Room 17x12 Main
Porch 12x9 Main
Recreation Room 14x23 Basement
Second (2nd) Bedroom 21x8 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 10x11 Main
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Select Realty
Last Updated: June - 20 - 2026
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