1896 Walter Street, Saint Paul, MN 55109

$275,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,056 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,909 Status: Active
Current Price: $275,000 List Date: 5/15/2026 Last Modified: 5/22/2026

Overview

Description

Charming single-story rambler on a rare half-acre lot in a quiet Maplewood neighborhood. This well-kept 2BR/1BA home features refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room, an updated kitchen window, and a heated knotty-pine four-season porch. The home sits on a wide 0.48-acre parcel with mature trees, established plantings, and plenty of space for gardening or outdoor living. Recent updates include a 2022 architectural-shingle roof with transferable workmanship warranty, 2019 furnace, 2016 water heater, and comprehensive insulation/air sealing in 2025. The property includes a detached garage, storage shed, deck, and paver walkways. Partial unfinished basement with laundry, utilities, and both interior and exterior access. Convenient location near Lake Phalen, the Gateway Trail, parks, and Saint Paul amenities. A small-footprint home on a large, private lot, ready for its next owner.

Listing Details MLS# 7074582

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1933
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
768
Above Grd Total SqFt
768
Below Grd Total SqFt
288
Total SqFt
1056
Total Finished Sqft
768.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
768
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
160x130
Acres
0.48
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Paneled Doors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Cooktop; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Partial; Unfinished Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen Electric: Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Wood Fencing: None Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Architectural Shingle Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
275000
ListPrice
275000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1896
Street Name
Walter
Street Suffix
Street
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55109
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Kavanagh & Dawsons Add Gladst

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
3434
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
768

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
12x20
Garage Square Feet
240
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
22
Section#
16
Township#
29

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
KAVANAGH & DAWSON'S ADD GLADST VAC ALLEY ACCRUING; LOTS 14 THRU LOT 17 BLK 3
Listing City
Maplewood
Map Page
108
Municipality
Maplewood
School District
North St Paul-Maplewood
School District Phone
651-748-7410
Property ID Number
162922420014
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
3434
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Charming single-story rambler on a rare half-acre lot in a quiet Maplewood neighborhood. This well-kept 2BR/1BA home features refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room, an updated kitchen window, and a heated knotty-pine four-season porch. The home sits on a wide 0.48-acre parcel with mature trees, established plantings, and plenty of space for gardening or outdoor living. Recent updates include a 2022 architectural-shingle roof with transferable workmanship warranty, 2019 furnace, 2016 water heater, and comprehensive insulation/air sealing in 2025. The property includes a detached garage, storage shed, deck, and paver walkways. Partial unfinished basement with laundry, utilities, and both interior and exterior access. Convenient location near Lake Phalen, the Gateway Trail, parks, and Saint Paul amenities. A small-footprint home on a large, private lot, ready for its next owner.
Directions
Hwy 36 to English St; south to Frost Ave; west to Walter St; continue to home on Walter.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Paneled Doors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear
Yes

Exterior

Wood
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Architectural Shingle
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: Savvy Avenue, LLC
Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.