1246 Smith Avenue S, West Saint Paul, MN 55118 - MLS# 7154359
$315,000
Fabulous 1½-story on a lush, private lot with beautiful perennial and vegetable gardens! A welcoming entrance opens to a fun, eclectic interior with refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint. Enjoy an easy, livable floorplan with abundant windows in the living and dining rooms and a nicely sized kitchen with solid surface counters and stainless steel appliances. Step out to the patio and backyard for outdoor dining, bonfires, and entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms include an upper-level primary with a large walk-through closet and lounging loft, plus two main-level bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level offers great space for movie and game nights, along with an unfinished room with potential for an additional bedroom, exercise room, or office. Oversized one-car garage has an expanded concrete driveway that doubles as patio space! Set on a quiet stretch of Smith with neighborhood coffee and dining nearby, easy access to Cherokee Park’s scenic trails and Mississippi River bluff views, and downtown Saint Paul just minutes away. Enjoy mornings in the garden, afternoons exploring the trails, and evenings entertaining on the patio - Welcome Home!
Interior Information
Size & Levels
Bathrooms
Rooms
Main Level Rooms
Upper Level Rooms
Lower Level Rooms
Exterior & Parking
Lot & Utilities
Financial & Tax Information
Neighborhood at a Glance
In this neighborhood, homes were most commonly built in 1950-1959, about 94% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 22 minutes.
Cost of Ownership
Median home value
$384,700
Higher than the West St. Paul median
The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.
Median property taxes paid
$4,032/yr
Higher than the West St. Paul median
The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.
Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)
$2,238/mo
Higher than the West St. Paul median
Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.
Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)
$860/mo
Higher than the West St. Paul median
Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.
Median rent
$1,694/mo
Higher than the West St. Paul median
The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.
Homes in the Area
Owner-occupied homes
94%
Higher than West St. Paul overall
The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.
Median year built
1963
Similar to the West St. Paul median
The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.
Home age by decade
The share of homes built during each period.
- 1980-198910%
- 1970-197924%
- 1960-196913%
- 1950-195929%
- 1940-194912%
- 1939 or earlier6%
Types of homes
The share of housing units in each building type.
- Single-family detached95%
Getting Around
Average commute
22 min
Similar to the West St. Paul median
The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.
How people get to work
The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.
- Drive alone65%
- Work from home28%
Homes with broadband
96%
Higher than West St. Paul overall
The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.
