1981 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
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OFF MARKET

1981 5th St E
Saint Paul, MN 55119

Sun Ray
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,023 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$266,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,717/mo*
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$266,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,717/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,023 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$267K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$154K (+137.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$267K
July 2026$267K
June 2026$269K
May 2026$270K
April 2026$265K
March 2026$262K
February 2026$258K
January 2026$248K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1939 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$137,050
01/16/26
3
2
1,525
1920 Margaret St, Saint Paul, MN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$273,000
01/23/26
2
1
1,492
637 Hazel St N, Saint Paul, MN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$278,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,794
1964 4th St E, Saint Paul, MN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/29/26
3
1
1,106
1812 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$145,000
04/30/26
2
1
856
1935 Margaret St, Saint Paul, MN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$237,000
08/27/25
3
2
1,288
1906 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/22/26
2
1
1,152
1981 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$275,000
05/22/26
3
1
1,974
1924 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$211,000
03/02/26
3
1
2,030
2028 3rd St E, Saint Paul, MN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$270,000
08/27/25
3
1
1,028

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1991 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.02
$265,300
2
1
1,604
Off Market
1974 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.05
$336,100
4
2
1,747
Off Market
1978 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.05
$279,900
3
2
2,075
Off Market
1970 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.06
$327,400
5
1.5
1,971
Off Market
1986 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.05
$267,400
3
2
1,233
Off Market
2000 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.06
$304,200
4
1.5
1,800
Off Market
1939 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.09
$274,900
3
2
1,525
For Sale
617 Ruth St N, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.06
$222,400
3
1
1,062
Off Market
627 Ruth St N, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.06
$274,200
3
2
1,816
Off Market
609 Ruth St N, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.06
$218,300
2
1.5
1,484
Off Market
1977 4th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.08
$261,500
2
1
1,100
Off Market
1969 4th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
0.08
$306,300
3
2
1,980
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
1,023 sqft
Price/Sqft
$261
Parking
Garage

About this House

Turn-key home with new kitchen, stainless steal appliances, gleaming hardwood floors, lots of great tile work, and a large yard. Enjoy your large lot from the 3 season porch with a built in grill. Brokered And Advertised By: Counselor Realty, Inc. Listing Agent: Terry Buchanan
1981 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55119 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,023 sqft single-family home in Sun Ray, built in 1942. It last sold for $112,500 on Nov 2, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $266,800, with a rent estimate of $1,761/month.

Home Details for 1981 5th St E

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 2, 2012
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1962336
Sold
$112,500
Sep 14, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$119,900
Apr 26, 2012
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1066223
Sold
$51,175
Dec 8, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$60,000
Nov 25, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$57,000

Market trends in Saint Paul

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$305K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$181
$2MoM
Available listings
818
7MoM
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What Locals Say about Sun Ray

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Jurneejones51
    "parades and stuff like that most of it is boring . it’s really quite in this neighborhood and stuff like that "
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    "I don’t know much as am very new in the community, looking forward to seeing what goes on around the community "
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  • Ckim206
    "It’s alright...don’t like the area. It’s gotten worse as years gone by. Planning on moving away from this area"
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  • Earl S.
    "Great place to live. close to everything really just alot of apartments and homes are taken care and not taken care of I guess. I think if few folks took more pride in their homes it would have ton of potential. "
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  • Mmichlitsch17
    "Cute homes and very friendly neighbors. Homes are well maintained. Perfect location and a great value."
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    "Love how diverse it is so many different people that are very sweet and helpful to the community every busy neighborhood but it’s very nice "
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  • Earl S.
    "great place, had fun on cool nights grilling out front with a bonfire going in the pit. normally quite area only loud times was football games. "
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  • Earl S.
    "We lived in this area with my brother for 3 years and it was great neighborhood. The only downfall was hearing all the games from the football fields at the high school"
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  • Mai n. v.
    "I've lived her for over 6 yrs. It's getting crime rate has increased since we've move here. Our cars have been vandalized at least three times. Not the greatest neighborhood but ok. "
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  • Elizabeth
    "I live and work in surrounding area. I really do Love this area, it is safe, quiet and a very good value. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1981 5th St E

  • What is 1981 5th St E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1981 5th St E in Saint Paul, MN is $266,800.
  • What is the price history for 1981 5th St E?
    1981 5th St E in Saint Paul, MN last sold for $112,500 in November 2012.
  • Is Saint Paul a buyer's or seller's market?
    Saint Paul is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Saint Paul?
    The median sale price in Saint Paul is $305K. That is up $8.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1981 5th St E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1981 5th St E in Saint Paul, MN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1981 5th St E?
    The lot at 1981 5th St E in Saint Paul, MN is about 0.34 acres (14,810 sq ft).