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856 Watson Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55102

$420,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,290 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Closed

Current Price: $420,000 List Date: 5/09/2026 Last Modified: 6/08/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome home to this charming two story in the West 7th Neighborhood in a convenient location near Trader Joe's, Leitner’s Garden Center, the airport, and lots of restaurants within blocks of this property. Original woodwork, leaded glass windows, hardwood floors, natural wood trim, paneled doors and updates throughout! You’ll love the up-to-date kitchen with newer appliances, leathered granite, maple flooring, tiled backsplash and custom cabinetry. Mudroom and half bath off the kitchen makes for easy, everyday living. Main floor office/bedroom with custom French doors is the perfect flex space. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a remodeled full bath with deep soaking tub, and a perfect primary suite with plenty of space and private bath with skylight that was added in recent years. Additional updates include updated deck with pergola, some new windows along with restored leaded glass windows original with home, new insulation, new sewer line, and more. Space for either ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7063215

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: Yes
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1911
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 837
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1518
Below Grd Total SqFt: 772
Total SqFt: 2290
Total Finished Sqft: 1518.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 837
Garage Stalls: 2.5
Lot Dimensions: 38x125
Acres: 0.11
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Skylight; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Full; Storage Space; Unfinished Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Private Primary Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Main Level Fencing: Chain Link; Full; Privacy; Wood Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Electric; Living Room Foundation: Stone Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Sidewalks Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2026-05-29
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2026-06-08
Original List Price: 399900
Sales Close Price: 420000
ListPrice: 399900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 856
Street Name: Watson
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55102

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 216
Tax With Assessments: 5516

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1518

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 546

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 19 BLK 7
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 121
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Country: US
Property ID Number: 112823420175
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 5300
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Welcome home to this charming two story in the West 7th Neighborhood in a convenient location near Trader Joe's, Leitner’s Garden Center, the airport, and lots of restaurants within blocks of this property. Original woodwork, leaded glass windows, hardwood floors, natural wood trim, paneled doors and updates throughout! You’ll love the up-to-date kitchen with newer appliances, leathered granite, maple flooring, tiled backsplash and custom cabinetry. Mudroom and half bath off the kitchen makes for easy, everyday living. Main floor office/bedroom with custom French doors is the perfect flex space. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a remodeled full bath with deep soaking tub, and a perfect primary suite with plenty of space and private bath with skylight that was added in recent years. Additional updates include updated deck with pergola, some new windows along with restored leaded glass windows original with home, new insulation, new sewer line, and more. Space for either main floor laundry or second floor laundry in primary suite. Step outside to the private deck with pergola and enjoy the fully fenced backyard and 2 car garage. Move in with confidence!
Directions: From Randolph Avenue, go South on Victoria Street S, then left onto Watson Avenue to home on right.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
French Doors: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Porch: Yes
Skylight: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Upper Level Full Bath: Yes
Private Primary: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Main Level: Yes

Fencing

Chain Link: Yes
Full: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Wood: Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Electric: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Stone: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Lot Description

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

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes
Curbs: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

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
Primary Bdr Suite: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Deck	12x12	Main
Dining Room	12x12	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	13x15	Upper
Kitchen	10x16	Main
Living Room	11x13	Main
Mud Room	6x7	Main
Office	11x12	Main
Porch	6x20	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	10x14	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	11x11	Upper

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: June - 08 - 2026

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