742 Holly Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

New Listing
$460,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,309 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,356 Status: Active
Current Price: $460,000 List Date: 4/09/2026 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

Step into history with this grand 7-bedroom, 3-bath residence — originally built in 1898 and proudly owned by the same owners for more than 50 years. Located in one of St. Paul’s most admired neighborhoods, this home showcases timeless architecture, generous room sizes, and character that simply can’t be replicated today. Currently in livable condition, the home offers a wonderful balance of comfort and creativity: plenty of original charm ready to be enhanced with updates and sweat equity. For the right buyer, this is a chance to restore and shine up a true neighborhood gem. With a recent appraisal of $685,000, now offered at $460,000, this property provides immediate equity, exceptional value and future potential for anyone with vision and appreciation for historic homes. If you’re searching for a standout home that has already proven it's value and is ready to shine again under the right stewardship, this is your moment. Schedule a visit and bring your imagination!

Listing Details MLS# 6809136

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
1898
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1393
Above Grd Total SqFt
3254
Below Grd Total SqFt
1055
Total SqFt
4309
Total Finished Sqft
3254.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1055
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
40x118
Acres
0.1
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Range; Refrigerator Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 1/2 Basement Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Other Fireplace Characteristics: Decorative Foundation: Stone Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler Internet Options: Satellite Laundry: In Basement Lock Box Type: Supra Pool Description: None Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: More Than 2 Stories Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
460000
ListPrice
460000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
742
Street Name
Holly
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Palace Add To St Paul

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
11682
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
28x50
Full
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
3254

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
MAAR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
20.5' x 20.5'
Garage Door Height
82
Garage Door Width
94
Garage Square Feet
420

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
02
Township#
28

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
PALACE ADDITION TO ST PAUL LOT 1 BLK 3
Listing City
Saint Paul
Map Page
108
Municipality
Saint Paul
School District
St. Paul
School District Phone
651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4
1898
Property ID Number
022823130107
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
11682
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Step into history with this grand 7-bedroom, 3-bath residence — originally built in 1898 and proudly owned by the same owners for more than 50 years. Located in one of St. Paul’s most admired neighborhoods, this home showcases timeless architecture, generous room sizes, and character that simply can’t be replicated today. Currently in livable condition, the home offers a wonderful balance of comfort and creativity: plenty of original charm ready to be enhanced with updates and sweat equity. For the right buyer, this is a chance to restore and shine up a true neighborhood gem. With a recent appraisal of $685,000, now offered at $460,000, this property provides immediate equity, exceptional value and future potential for anyone with vision and appreciation for historic homes. If you’re searching for a standout home that has already proven it's value and is ready to shine again under the right stewardship, this is your moment. Schedule a visit and bring your imagination!
Directions
Dale North to Holly, Holly west to 742

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
1/2 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Existing Financing

Conventional
Yes

Exterior

Other
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Decorative
Yes

Foundation

Stone
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Boiler
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Satellite
Yes

Laundry

In Basement
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

More Than 2 Stories
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x11 Level: Third Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 10x12 Level: Second Sixth (6th) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x8 Level: Third First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x14 Level: Second Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x16 Level: Second Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x11 Level: Second Dining Room Dimensions: 14x12 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 10x15 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 12x28 Level: Main

Documents

Listing Office: Catamaran Realty Group
IDX
Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026
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