985 Iowa Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117 (MLS# 6692558)

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: 1949
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1265
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1619
Below Grd Total SqFt: 732
Total SqFt: 2351
Total Finished Sqft: 2351.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1265
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 55x126
Acres: 0.15
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Deck; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Walk-In Closet Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Living/Dining Room Exterior: Engineered Wood; Other Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: Full Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Wood Burning Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Light Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Age 8 Years or Less Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2025-04-23
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2025-04-24
Original List Price: 529900
Sales Close Price: 535000
ListPrice: 529900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 985
Street Name: Iowa
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: W
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55117
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Jesse, Klein, Messer, Addition

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 6896
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1619
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 732

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 750

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 23
Township#: 29

Office/Member Info

Association: SPAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: JESSE KLEIN MESSER ADDITION LOT 12 BLK 1
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 107
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4: 3358
Property ID Number: 232923220014
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: 6896
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Absolutely charming cottage house with a victorian flare! Home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot in a prime Como park location just four blocks north of the lake. Stunning woodwork and built-ins. Birdseye maple in the kitchen. Gorgeous hardwood floors on the main level and Brazilian cherry floors up. Two amazing fireplaces, one wood-burning and the other gas. Unique granite on kitchen island and custom bar area. Limestone and brick flooring in the kitchen and dining room. Home has a main floor family room plus a spacious bedroom/flex room on the main floor with a loft walking out to the deck. Three bedrooms on one level. Upstairs owners suite is bumped out and offers living space, nook for nursery/small office, 3/4 bath, walk-in closet, and two skylights. Basement is finished and clean offering more square footage and space. Great fenced in yard with pond and large deck. Two car garage. Hardy Plank siding. Newer roof and mechanicals plus an irrigation system. This one is a gem!!!
Directions: Larpentueur, south on Lexington, east on Iowa.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Paneled Doors: Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: Yes
Security System: Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room: Yes
Living/Dining Room: Yes

Exterior

Engineered Wood: Yes
Other: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Fencing

Full: Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Family Room: Yes
Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

In Basement: Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Light: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes
Primary Bdr Suite: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Amusement Room Dimensions: 17x13 Level: Lower Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 17x18 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x18 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 9x11 Level: Main Loft Dimensions: 11x8 Level: Upper Bonus Room Dimensions: 18x11 Level: Lower Living Room Dimensions: 25x11 Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 13x12 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 11x19 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 8x13 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 7x13 Level: Main