OFFERS DUE 4PM Saturday June 21. Nestled in the heart of Macalester-Groveland, this beautifully maintained home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. A cozy front porch welcomes you in, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings. Inside, you'll find sun-filled spaces, refinished hardwood floors, and beautiful original woodwork. The main level features a cozy living room, formal dining with classic built-ins, and fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and tile backsplash—both functional for everyday living and perfect for entertaining. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and a stylishly updated ¾ bath. The finished lower level adds great flexibility with a gas fireplace, full bath with separate claw foot tub and shower, and laundry—perfect as a family room or fourth bedroom. Enjoy unbeatable walkability to local favorites like Trader Joe’s, The Nook, and Boulangerie Margueritte. Just steps from Randolph Heights Elementary, Edgcumbe Rec Center, Cretin-Derham Hall, and close to Grand Avenue. This home truly has it all—character, comfort, and a location you’ll love.
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$447,800
1272 James Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
3beds
1,589sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$447,700 Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$2,674 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 12:26pm
Listed by:
Jennifer L. Dunn 651-334-1761,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Sean M. Dunn 651-373-4778
Bought with:
Sue Nelson
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6736707

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 149.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7x12.8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 118.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x8.8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 91.91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.10x9.10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 155.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4x13.6
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 201.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.11x9.10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 140.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3x12.4
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 124.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.10x11.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 155.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x11.5
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 172.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.1x7.8
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 122.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.9x11.2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Features
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,589
- Total interior livable area: 1,589 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,100
- Finished area below ground: 489
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 124 x 38 x 124 x 38
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Foundation area: 678
- Parcel number: 102823130200
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 109
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
- Subdivision: Lexington Park 8
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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