$325,000
Off-Market Date: 05/11/20261700 Cottage Avenue E Saint Paul, MN 55106
Pending MLS# 7041060
3 beds 2 baths 1,875 sq ft Single Family
Details for 1700 Cottage Avenue E
MLS# 7041060
Description for 1700 Cottage Avenue E, Saint Paul, MN, 55106
Welcome to 1700 Cottage Ave E, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated bungalow that tells a story of care, comfort, and long-term value, lovingly owned by the same owners for over 26 years and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you arrive, the home draws you in with its charming curb appeal, updated landscaping, and a fully fenced backyard that creates a private outdoor retreat, complete with an oversized deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing evenings, and making lasting memories. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by natural light pouring through updated windows throughout, highlighting the warmth of refinished hardwood floors and the clean, refreshed feel of updated flooring and fresh paint across the main living areas. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing both functionality and convenience, while the kitchen serves as a true centerpiece with updated cabinetry, modern touches, and a beautiful lookout window that frames the expansive backyard, seamlessly connecting indoor living with outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own half bathroom and the potential to be transformed into a full en suite, adding both comfort and future value. The lower level expands the living space even further with a large family room that provides incredible flexibility, whether you envision a home office, entertainment area, or the addition of a 4th or even 5th bedroom along with a potential 3/4 bathroom. This home has been thoughtfully updated with key improvements that provide confidence and peace of mind, including updated wiring and electrical panel, a newer HVAC system with furnace replaced in 2024 and central air installed in 2016, a water heater in 2020, chimney liner in 2020, basement windows in 2022, roof and gutters in 2023, along with a garage door and opener replaced in 2020, a new screen door in 2023, and a shed added in 2023 for extra storage. With over 1,800 finished square feet, a layout that supports both everyday living and future expansion, and a location that offers both convenience and lifestyle, this home is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to scale, build equity, and grow into a space over the next 15 to 30 years. Schedule your showing today before it is gone.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
Square Feet: 1,875 sq ft
Year Built: 1955
Foundation: 988 sq ft
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1.5 Stories
Subdivision: Ames Acre Lts
County: Ramsey
Days On Market: 11
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 625 - St. Paul
Room Information
Main Floor
Bedroom 1: 12x12
Bedroom 2: 10x9
Deck: 26x14
Informal Dining Room: 9x9
Kitchen: 11x9
Living Room: 23x12
Upper Floor
Bedroom 3: 17x12
Flex Room: 19x9
Lower Floor
Family Room: 24x20
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Family Room,Lower Level
Dining: Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room
Laundry: Lower Level, Sink
Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level 1/2 Bath
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,391 sq ft
Square Footage below: 484 sq ft
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
Basement: Concrete Block, Drain Tiled, Full, Sump Pump
Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning, Living Room
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Main Floor Primary, Walk-In Closet, Main Floor Bedroom
Utilities
Water: City Water/Connected
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Cooling: Central
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Description: Detached Garage, Driveway - Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Sq Ft - 330.0
Exterior: Aluminum Siding, Stucco
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt Shingles
Lot Dimensions: 60x134
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Fencing: Full
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Deck, Tree Coverage - Light, Road Frontage - Paved Streets, Sidewalks, Curbs, City
Driving Directions
94, North on White Bear Ave, West on Cottage Ave E to home.
Financial Considerations
Other Annual Tax: $597
Tax/Property ID: 222922410138
Tax Amount: 4125.36
Tax Year: 2026
HomeStead Description: Homesteaded
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 1700 Cottage Avenue E
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Schools
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