$444,900

1981 W James Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105

4 beds |
2 baths |
1,956 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1946
5,053sqft lot
1 car garage
$227/sqft
Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

This charming 1.5-story home is ideally located just one block from St. Kates University in the highly sought-after Mac-Groveland neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, walkability, and proximity to local shops and dining. Originally built in 1946, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. The standout feature is the impressive vaulted great room addition, offering an expansive, light-filled living space with a four-season sunroom feel, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features hardwood floors, white trim, and abundant natural light, along with two spacious bedrooms. Upstairs, the private primary bedroom includes a versatile loft area. The finished lower level provides a third living area, an additional bedroom with egress window, 3/4 bath and ample storage space. With three separate living areas, this home offers excellent flexibility for today’s lifestyle, including work-from-home options. Outside, enjoy a flat fenced in yard, patio for outdoor gatherings, and a one stall garage. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with modern functionality in one of Saint Paul’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Listing Status:: Coming Soon
Data Last Updated:: April 17, 2026 at 2:17AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW : 763-463-7500
MLS ID:: 7003956

Master Bath: 0
Appliances: DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
Dining: 0
Laundry: In BasementLaundry Room
Basement: BlockFinishedFull
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplace: ElectricFree StandingFireplaces: 0

Parking: Detached Garage

Roofing: Asphalt
General: One and One Half

Road/Access: City StreetCurbsPaved StreetsSidewalks
HOA Amenities: 0.0
Originating MLS: northstar
School District: St. Paul
County: Ramsey

Zoning: 092823230077
Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Utilities: 100 Amp Service
Water: City Water/Connected
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected

Source: northstar

This listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW

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Location

Schools Nearby

Groveland Park Elementary School

2045 Saint Clair Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105

Grades PK-5

0.46 miles away

Ramsey Middle School

1700 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105

Grades 6-8

1.05 miles away

Highland Park Senior High School

1015 Snelling Ave S, Saint Paul, MN, 55116

Grades 9-12

1.47 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.