Lori Gustafson

2016 Laurel Avenue

Saint Paul, MN
$ 649,000 Beds 5 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,252
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Stately and inviting Merriam Park 5 bedroom home on a prominent corner lot and spacious lawn. Sitting on a hill, with expansive views of the neighborhood. This is an estate, with only a few owners since it was built in 1910. The glassed-in three-season porch opens to a spacious foyer and oak staircase. There are solid oak floors and paired Ionic colonnades that separate the foyer, living room and dining room. The main floor features beveled and stained glass windows as well as a dining room buffet with beveled glass. In the kitchen (19x12.5) there is a pantry and back staircase leading to the second floor. There is ample kitchen cabinet storage and countertop expanse. Upstairs are the four bedrooms, a linen cupboard and a full bath. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet that runs the entire length of the room. The fifth bedroom (lower level) has its own entrance. There are numerous closet and storage rooms throughout this home. The lower-level 5th bedroom has an egress window, 3/4 bath, and space and placement for installing a potential kitchenette. On this level there is a room that could be storage for canning or wine. On the third floor, the attic has been drywalled. A new owner can significantly increase square footage with spackling, paint and floor coverings. The kitchen patio door leads to a 21 x 12.5 deck, and looks out on the large yard, and the lofted two-level garage. The garage loft has 5 steps up to its own 9x7.5 deck. The home is air conditioned with two ductless mini-split condensers. Each of the 4 upper level bedrooms has direct AC, as well as the main floor (5 total). Many of the mechanicals are new or newer. (2022 new boiler. 2 Daikin mini-split condensers, one of which was installed in 2023. 50-gallon water heater new March 2026. Boehm checks HVAC annually. In the back yard, the newer garage was designed with a just-above-ground level loft and an over-sized garage entrance on the street level. Solid construction garage, with upgraded laminate beams. The 530 sq ft. loft (suitable for art, workout and hobbies) has storage off to the side, and storage above the loft itself. Shutters open for lots of light. Vibrant neighborhood of diverse restaurants, cafes and independent shops. It is a pleasant walk down the block to favorites such as Gus Gus, Estelle, Groveland Tap, Vikings & Goddesses Pie Company, Los Ocampo, Nellie's Ice Cream, Larissa Loden Jewelry and Mario's Italian-American restaurant. Finished Square footage does not include the third floor.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 649,000
  • City
  • Saint Paul
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • RAMSEY
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Merriam Park Third Addition - To
  • Lot Size
  • 0.21 Acres
  • Zip
  • 55104
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,252
  • Year Built
  • 1910
  • Taxes
  • $ 9198
  • Style
  • Single Family
  • MLS#
  • 7083436
Listed By: Coldwell Banker Realty
Data Source: Northstar MLS (NSTAR)

Features

General

Living Area 2252
Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Heating Radiator
Cooling Ductless Mini-Split
Garage Spaces 2
Pool Features None
Year Built 1910
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family
Tax Year 2025
Accessibility Wheelchair Ramp(s)
County Ramsey
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Contingency None
Subdivision Name Merriam Park Third Addition,To
Other Structures Workshop,Studio
Full Baths 1
Directions Summit Avenue,north on Wilder to the corner of Laurel.
City Saint Paul
High School District St. Paul
Zoning Description Residential-Single Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 9198
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Lender Owned No
PostalCity Saint Paul

Interior Features

Basement Partially Finished
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1930
Half Baths 1
3/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 322
Total Baths 3
Foundation Dimensions 26x39.5+7x17.5
Fuel Natural Gas
Garage Dimensions 26.5x26
Garage Door Width 7
Garage Square Feet 689

Exterior Features

Parking Features Covered,Detached Garage,Electric,Garage Door Opener,Insulated Garage,Other,Storage
Lot Features Tree Coverage - Light
Water Source City Water/Connected
Lot Size Area 0.21
Building Area Total 3080
Lot Dimensions 168x54x169x54
Waterfront Y/N No
Foundation Area 1917
Road Frontage Type City Street

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Faribault, MN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

6/27/2026 Listed $680,000
8/26/2026 5% - $649,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 55104

Price
AVG $380K
$650K
Taxes
AVG $5,671
$9,198
Year Built
AVG 1919
1910
Visits
AVG 152
288
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2016 Laurel Avenue Saint Paul, MN is a Single Family Home for sale at $649000 with 2252 sqft and a lot size of 0.21 Acres Acre(s). 2016 Laurel Avenue Saint Paul has 5 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1910. The property's zip code is 55104 which is in Saint Paul, MN

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Lori Gustafson

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507-323-4348

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