1773 Scheffer Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116

$499,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,847 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Pending
Current Price: $499,900 List Date: 3/27/2026 Last Modified: 4/06/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1920s bungalow, where classic craftsmanship meets thoughtful updates. Nestled in demand Highland Park, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and modern comfort. Step inside to find original woodwork, built-ins, south facing sunroom and updated kitchen & baths. Kitchen includes thoughtful space planning with generous counter space, storage, as well as a comfortable eat-in nook! Amazing custom designed lower level—beautifully finished with generous living space, perfect for a family room, home office, guest suite, or creative studio. Step outside to a backyard with an expansive composite deck and two patios; you’ll also find a separate garden/storage shed conveniently located next to the garage—perfect for tools, bikes, or seasonal gear. Situated in one of Saint Paul’s beloved neighborhoods, you’re close to parks, local shops, restaurants, and easy transit options. The charm of the 1920s paired with a remarkably finished lower level makes this home truly special. It’s move-in ready, full of character, and offers flexible spaces that adapt to your lifestyle.

Listing Details MLS# 7043981

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1928
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1073
Above Grd Total SqFt
1073
Below Grd Total SqFt
774
Total SqFt
1847
Total Finished Sqft
1763.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
994
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
40x125
Acres
0.11
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Living/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Stucco Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Parking Characteristics: Tuckunder Garage Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-04-06
Contingency
None
Original List Price
499900
ListPrice
499900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1773
Street Name
Scheffer
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55116
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Plum Orchard

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
7060
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1073
Finished SqFt Below Ground
690

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
220
Tuckunder Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
09
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
PLUM ORCHARD LOT 26 BLK 3
Listing City
Saint Paul
Map Page
121
Municipality
Saint Paul
School District
St. Paul
School District Phone
651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4
1457
Property ID Number
092823430155
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
7626
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1920s bungalow, where classic craftsmanship meets thoughtful updates. Nestled in demand Highland Park, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and modern comfort. Step inside to find original woodwork, built-ins, south facing sunroom and updated kitchen & baths. Kitchen includes thoughtful space planning with generous counter space, storage, as well as a comfortable eat-in nook! Amazing custom designed lower level—beautifully finished with generous living space, perfect for a family room, home office, guest suite, or creative studio. Step outside to a backyard with an expansive composite deck and two patios; you’ll also find a separate garden/storage shed conveniently located next to the garage—perfect for tools, bikes, or seasonal gear. Situated in one of Saint Paul’s beloved neighborhoods, you’re close to parks, local shops, restaurants, and easy transit options. The charm of the 1920s paired with a remarkably finished lower level makes this home truly special. It’s move-in ready, full of character, and offers flexible spaces that adapt to your lifestyle.
Directions
Fairview Ave, South on Scheffer

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Hardwood Floors
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area
Yes
Living/Dining Room
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Deck Dimensions: 22x16 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 13x10 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 19x11 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 10x10 Level: Main Garage Dimensions: 20x11 Level: Lower Informal Dining Room Dimensions: 6x5 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 9.5x12 Level: Main Laundry Dimensions: 8.5x11 Level: Lower Living Room Dimensions: 17x12 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 14.5x9.5 Level: Main
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
IDX
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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