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2291 Rockwood Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116

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$260,000

Virtually staged to help you picture the possibilities, your furnishings and style will make it home.

Single-level living with real curb appeal: a tidy tan exterior, attached garage, and a welcoming front deck framed by fresh landscaping.

A welcoming entry opens straight into the living room, where two windows keep the space light and the layout keeps everyone connected.

The living room stretches wide and bright, with a neutral palette and an easy flow into the hardwood-floored dining space beyond. Virtually staged

Sunlight pours through a wood-trimmed window in the spacious front living room, ready for your furniture and your finishing touches.

Real hardwood floors anchor the dining area, with room for the table, the hutch, and gatherings that spill into the kitchen.

Gleaming hardwood runs from the dining room into the kitchen, where solid wood cabinets and a full appliance lineup are ready to go.

Solid wood cabinetry, a gas range, and a peninsula breakfast bar give this kitchen real function and plenty of room to make it your own.

The kitchen keeps everything within reach: ample cabinets, full-size appliances, and a peninsula perfect for quick meals or homework.

An open kitchen with a double sink, dishwasher, and breakfast bar flows right into the living space, so the cook never misses a moment.

Built-in folding closet doors and a ceiling fan keep this bedroom practical, with fresh carpet underfoot and good natural light.

Green walls and bright windows give this bedroom an easygoing feel, complete with a roomy closet and ceiling fan.

A cheerful bedroom with a ceiling fan and two windows, carpeted for comfort and ready for restful nights.

Generous proportions and a wide closet make this bedroom an easy fit for a bed, a dresser, and everything in between.

A roomy main bedroom in soft blue, with two windows framing the backyard and wood trim that adds warmth and character.

The full bath comes together cleanly with a tub-shower surround, tile accents, vanity storage, and a mirrored medicine cabinet.

Soft carpet and a neutral backdrop make this room move-in ready and room to add your own style.

Twin windows brighten this comfortable bedroom, a flexible space that works just as well as a home office or nursery.

Main-level laundry is a daily luxury, with side-by-side machines, a sunny window, and built-in cabinets for supplies.

Plenty of storage rounds out the laundry room, where oak cabinets and counter space make folding and sorting simple.

A central landing ties the home together, with hardwood floors and easy access to the bedrooms and the basement below.

Wide and open, the lower level offers serious square footage to grow into, whether that means a gym, playroom, or studio.

Tall and bright, the basement nearly doubles your usable space and is ready for your vision to take shape.

Room to spread out: this expansive lower level invites a future living room, hobby space, or all of the above.

Windows brings daylight to the basement, where wide-open space waits to become your next great room.

Windows and an open footprint make this lower level a prime candidate for added bedrooms or living space.

Generous storage and clean block walls make the basement endlessly flexible, from seasonal gear to a future finished suite.

Bright white walls and an open floor plan give the lower level a fresh, ready canvas for whatever you can imagine.

Mechanicals sit neatly in the lower level, keeping the home's systems accessible and the main floor clutter-free.

A utility sink and open layout make the basement as practical as it is full of potential for storage or a future build-out.

The attached garage delivers more than parking, with built-in shelving and a workbench ready for projects and storage.

The back deck extends your living space outdoors, with room to grill, gather, and unwind under open sky.

A spacious deck steps right down to the fenced backyard, connecting indoor comfort with easy outdoor entertaining.

Set back from the street, the home enjoys a private rear yard with plenty of green space to enjoy.

The deep, fenced backyard is built for play with a level lawn.

A full-width deck and generous lawn make the backyard a true extension of the home, ready for summers and celebrations.

An oversized driveway and attached one-car garage make daily coming and going simple, with a fenced side yard and an easy one-level footprint.

Fully fenced yard give this backyard privacy and room to roam.

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: 6/19/2026

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 ... (Read more) 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.

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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

Documents

2291 Rockwood Ave - TISH.pdf ›

Listing Office: Keller Williams Select Realty

Last Updated: June - 19 - 2026

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