1 / 33

162 Emerson Avenue W, West Saint Paul, MN 55118 - MLS# 7159214

MLS® #: 7159214|Days on Market: 15|Listed: Oct 13, 2026

$469,900

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Feet

1,854

Acres

0.284

Year Built

1971

Property Type

Residential

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Garages

Days on Market

School District

197 - West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan

Space, Comfort & Energy Efficiency in West Saint Paul! Discover this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a generous corner lot, combining comfort, convenience, and valuable upgrades! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, separate living and family rooms, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled porch, equipped with heating and central air conditioning, provides additional year-round comfort. Standout features include a 4 kW solar panel system, a roof replaced approximately 3 years ago, updated exterior siding, and HVAC improvements, offering energy-saving potential and added peace of mind. An attached two-car garage adds convenience, while the spacious corner lot provides wonderful outdoor possibilities. Conveniently located within West St. Paul–Mendota Heights–Eagan School District 197, near local police and fire stations, shopping, and everyday amenities. More space. Valuable upgrades. A place to call home. Schedule your private showing today!

162 Emerson Avenue W, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

Ask an Agent

Interior Information

BasementBlock, Sump Pump, Unfinished

AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

CoolingCentral Air

HeatingForced Air

FuelNatural Gas

Fireplaces1

Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room

LaundryIn Basement, Lower Level

Dining RoomKitchen/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room

Interior AmenitiesCeiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Porch

Size & Levels

LevelsTwo

Total Finished Sq Ft1,854 sq ft

Above Grade Finished1,854 sq ft

Main Level Finished1,854 sq ft

Bathrooms

Full Baths1

1/2 Baths1

Bathroom Details1/2 Primary, Upper Level Full Bath

Rooms

Main Level Rooms

Living Room18' x 15'

Family Room18' x 12'

Dining Room13' x 12'

Kitchen20' x 11'

Four Season Porch-

Upper Level Rooms

Bedroom14' x 12'

Bedroom 212' x 11'

Bedroom 311' x 11'

Bedroom 413' x 10'

Exterior & Parking

ExteriorSteel Siding, Wood

RoofAge 8 Years or Less

FoundationBlock

Garage Stalls2

Garage Size24x20 (528 sq ft)

ParkingAttached Garage, Concrete

Lot & Utilities

Property SubtypeSingle Family

Lot Size0.284 acres

Lot Dimensions60x120

ZoningResidential-Single Family

TownshipWest Saint Paul

CountyDakota

SewerCity Sewer/Connected

WaterCity Water/Connected

FencingChain Link

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Taxes$4,660

Tax Year2025

Tax w/ Assessments$4,660

Assessment PendingNo

Parcel Number422370008030

Financing OptionsConventional, VA, FHA, Cash

List TypeExclusive Right To Sell

Location

Call 612-356-2121For Showings and Questions

Neighborhood at a Glance

In this neighborhood, homes were most commonly built in 1980-1989, about 51% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 21 minutes.

Cost of Ownership

Median home value

$262,200

Lower than the West St. Paul median

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$2,821/yr

Lower than the West St. Paul median

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$1,662/mo

Lower than the West St. Paul median

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$720/mo

Similar to the West St. Paul median

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$1,212/mo

Lower than the West St. Paul median

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

Homes in the Area

Owner-occupied homes

51%

Lower than West St. Paul overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1979

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.

2010-20196%
2000-20095%
1980-198931%
1970-197920%
1960-196920%
1950-195911%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

Single-family detached29%
Townhome / attached16%
2-4 units7%
5+ units48%

Getting Around

Average commute

21 min

Lower than 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 alone70%
Work from home19%

Homes with broadband

88%

Similar than West St. Paul overall

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Schools

West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan

This home is in the Garlough Environmental Magnet Elementary, Heritage E-Stem Magnet School Middle and Two Rivers High School attendance areas of West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan.