1663 Willis Ave
South Saint Paul, MN 55075
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,431 sqft (on 0.72 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,431 sqft
(on 0.72 acres)
Local Information
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Description
1885 Vintage Charmer on .72 Acres – A Rare Blend of Classic Elegance & Modern Upgrades.
Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this 1885 vintage home offers timeless character and thoughtful updates on two generous lots totaling 0.72 acres. Hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by custom kitchen and laundry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and ample built-ins that combine style with functionality.
Entertaining and storage are effortless with an oversized newer 3-car garage, plus a bonus 22x12 garage and 32x12 shed featuring a dog kennel. Extensive gardens surround the home, offering a serene retreat, while a large porch and deck provide the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings.
Recent upgrades ensure modern comfort:2025: First-floor bathroom remodeled with new vanity and shower, Quartz countertops installed in kitchen and laundry, Tankless water heater for efficiency, New porch door and screen door. 2026 Updated stairs and carpeting, Fresh carpet in main-level living room and bedroom. Electrical updates include a new sub-panel in the shed
Perfectly situated for commuters, the home offers excellent access to regional trail systems and public transit. With its combination of vintage charm, modern amenities, and versatile outdoor space, this property is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both comfort and character.
Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this 1885 vintage home offers timeless character and thoughtful updates on two generous lots totaling 0.72 acres. Hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by custom kitchen and laundry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and ample built-ins that combine style with functionality.
Entertaining and storage are effortless with an oversized newer 3-car garage, plus a bonus 22x12 garage and 32x12 shed featuring a dog kennel. Extensive gardens surround the home, offering a serene retreat, while a large porch and deck provide the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings.
Recent upgrades ensure modern comfort:2025: First-floor bathroom remodeled with new vanity and shower, Quartz countertops installed in kitchen and laundry, Tankless water heater for efficiency, New porch door and screen door. 2026 Updated stairs and carpeting, Fresh carpet in main-level living room and bedroom. Electrical updates include a new sub-panel in the shed
Perfectly situated for commuters, the home offers excellent access to regional trail systems and public transit. With its combination of vintage charm, modern amenities, and versatile outdoor space, this property is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both comfort and character.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$259
Listed
45 days ago
Home Details for 1663 Willis Ave
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MLS Status: Active with Contingency |
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Interior Details Basement: Block,Storage Space,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Deck, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1431 Square FeetFoundation Area: 915 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit BreakersGas: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch, Wrap AroundOther Structures: Workshop, Storage Shed |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached Garage,Concrete |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: City Sewer/Connected |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1431 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 45 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1885 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyHas Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 366276002122Additional Parcels Description: 366276002272 |
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Price List Price: $370,000Price Per Sqft: $259 |
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Direction & Address City: South Saint PaulCommunity: Radants Sub Of Lts 1 & 19 |
School Information High School District: South St. Paul |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 7079524 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1431 Square Feet |
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No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 0.72 acres |
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Contingencies: Inspection |
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BasementMls Number: 7079524Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1431Activation Date: Thu May 28 2026 |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Bradley R. Hetland, (715) 781-1069
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7079524

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Market trends in South Saint Paul
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Price History for 1663 Willis Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/28/2026 | $370,000 | Listed For Sale | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7079524 |
| 06/29/2023 | $335,000 | Sold | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363891 |
| 05/28/2023 | $325,000 | Pending | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363891 |
| 05/19/2023 | $325,000 | Listed For Sale | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6363891 |
| 05/01/1991 | $57,615 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $4,250 |
| Assessment | $316,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1663 Willis Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 12/30/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,563 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $294,900 | 07/10/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $355,000 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,852 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 05/01/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,379 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $242,400 | 08/05/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,654 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $307,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,726 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $342,500 | 07/30/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,730 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $254,639 | 11/17/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,293 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $399,000 | 06/18/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,391 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 03/10/26 | 4 | 1 | 2,258 |
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92 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say kids play outside
88 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say car is needed
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say there are sidewalks
69 % Say people would walk alone at night
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say streets are well-lit
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there are community events
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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Agent Phone: (715) 781-1069

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1663 Willis Ave, South Saint Paul, MN 55075 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,431 sqft single-family home built in 1885. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on May 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7079524.

