2016 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
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FOR SALE

$649,000

Original price: $680,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,252 sqft

2016 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Merriam Park
Est. Mortgage $4,224/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
$288/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2016 Laurel Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Stately and inviting Merriam Park 5 bedroom home on a prominent corner lot and spacious lawn. Sitting on a hill, with expansive views of the neighborhood. This is an estate, with only a few owners since it was built in 1910. The glassed-in three-season porch opens to a spacious foyer and oak staircase. There are solid oak floors and paired Ionic colonnades that separate the foyer, living room and dining room. The main floor features beveled and stained glass windows as well as a dining room buffet with beveled glass. In the kitchen (19x12.5) there is a pantry and back staircase leading to the second floor. There is ample kitchen cabinet storage and countertop expanse.
Upstairs are the four bedrooms, a linen cupboard and a full bath. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet that runs the entire length of the room. The fifth bedroom (lower level) has its own entrance. There are numerous closet and storage rooms throughout this home. The lower-level 5th bedroom has an egress window, 3/4 bath, and space and placement for installing a potential kitchenette. On this level there is a room that could be storage for canning or wine. On the third floor, the attic has been drywalled. A new owner can significantly increase square footage with spackling, paint and floor coverings. The kitchen patio door leads to a 21 x 12.5 deck, and looks out on the large yard, and the lofted two-level garage. The garage loft has 5 steps up to its own 9x7.5 deck. The home is air conditioned with two ductless mini-split condensers. Each of the 4 upper level bedrooms has direct AC, as well as the main floor (5 total). Many of the mechanicals are new or newer. (2022 new boiler. 2 Daikin mini-split condensers, one of which was installed in 2023. 50-gallon water heater new March 2026. Boehm checks HVAC annually. In the back yard, the newer garage was designed with a just-above-ground level loft and an over-sized garage entrance on the street level. Solid construction garage, with upgraded laminate beams. The 530 sq ft. loft (suitable for art, workout and hobbies) has storage off to the side, and storage above the loft itself. Shutters open for lots of light. Vibrant neighborhood of diverse restaurants, cafes and independent shops. It is a pleasant walk down the block to favorites such as Gus Gus, Estelle, Groveland Tap, Vikings & Goddesses Pie Company, Los Ocampo, Nellie's Ice Cream, Larissa Loden Jewelry and Mario's Italian-American restaurant.
Finished Square footage does not include the third floor.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Joyce S. Peterson, (651) 269-8571
Coldwell Banker Realty
Ralph Peterson, (651) 261-2796
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7083436
Also Listed on NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 2016 Laurel Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Amusement Room, Deck, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Storage, Three Season Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2252 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1917
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Sink
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiatorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless Mini-SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, OtherOther Structures: Workshop, StudioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (26.5x26), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (18)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Covered,Detached Garage,Electric,Garage Door Opener,Insulated Garage,Other,Storage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1930 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 322 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 82

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 042823230019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000Price Per Sqft: $288

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saint PaulCommunity: Merriam Park Third Addition, To
School Information
High School District: St. Paul

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7083436

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3080 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7083436Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1930

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Merriam Park
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What Locals Say about Merriam Park

At least 79 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "The streets are pedestrian friendly, but I don’t see many kids outside playing, unless it’s at a playground. "
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    "Busy streets, but easy dog walking and plenty of grass for them to do their business. "
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    "There are a lot of people in this neighborhood with dogs, always on leashes. I never see anyone not pick up after their dogs, neighbors and those walking by love to greet your dog, and you can typically find a water bowl at someone’s steps."
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    "I lived by Town and Country golf course and I loved it. Everything you need is very close by and easy to get to. The neighborhood is nice, well maintained and is surprisingly quiet. "
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    "Unsafe to walk alone at night especially closer to university. Its just fine around the schools, but other places in Merriam are not safe alone. Lock your cars or your stuff WILL get stolen. "
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  • Dylan G.
    "There are a lot of sidewalks and lots of green space. There are several blocks that aren’t busy where cars aren’t zooming by. There aren’t too many public trash cans, so carrying poop bags could get tiring."
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  • Jean.cerkovnik
    "Tons of great parks within walking distance! SPPS is wonderful. Lots of local activities and resources for kids."
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  • Jean.cerkovnik
    "Lots of small businesses and wonderful green spaces. Great place to go for walks and be outdoors. Quick walk to trails and river!"
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  • Jean.cerkovnik
    "Lots of community neighbor and business supported get togethers. Community involvement is great and neighbors seem to know each other more than in other places I’ve lived."
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  • Caroline H.
    "The commute is fine. It’s pretty much in the middle of the city, so it isn’t too bad wherever you commute to. "
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  • Cliff S.
    "variety of neighborhoods no matter! it fun to see all ages play together. everyone works together for the same common good and purpose. "
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  • Heartoftwincities
    "And restaurants. Keeps getting better. Gas and groceries within a mile. Center of the twin cities! Everything is close at hand, helps to have a vehicle, but bus lines are ⎌handy."
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  • Heartoftwincities
    "Sidewalks everywhere. Friendly neighbors. Don’t forget to pick up your dogs poop, except in the winter."
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  • Patrickgraham66
    "Safe neighborhood, good schools, bike friendly. Close to many great shopping and grocery options. Ea"
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  • Machergosky
    "There isn't a whole lot of green space, and I'm not really sure about the quality of the local schools."
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  • Camillerodden
    "Not bad to mpls at all, about a 7 minute drive. Lots of food and shops in the area. Great neighborhood for trick or treating. Not many parks in the area however it’s always been nice walking. "
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  • Nicole
    "I work from home so I have no commute. Very easy area to get around though with it being in close proximity to so many major roadways."
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  • Swanson.djw
    "Easy freeway access and close to mass transit. Roads are in tough shape but looks like Ayd Mill will finally be repaved. Commute to both downtowns is approximately 10 minutes. The neighborhood is very socioeconomically diverse which is pleasing. "
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  • golfguy
    ""Flamingo Fridays" where neighbors host happy hour memorial day to labor day. Whoever has the flamingo displayed in their front yard is hosting."
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  • Molly W.
    "Dog walkers everywhere, the greenway on Summit is a great place for a walk. They open the town and country club during the winter as a recreation and dog park, which is amazing. Just don’t tell too many people!"
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  • Letitia j. H.
    "Seen if the neighbor is dog friendly or not and people friendly or not and the people in the neighborhood "
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  • Mj w.
    "I have lived here all my life and I’ll be 60 in a month. I love the neighborhood and all the Catholic Church’s and this is what communities look like! You know your neighbor’s and there friends. And the back yard parties with family and friends. I love this community, the children and all the College kids!!"
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  • Tessa L.
    "Great area that has with residential and Urban charm. It has Grand Avenue perks and has a wide range of age demographics with all the colleges and family homes. "
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  • Mary O.
    "Close to everything buses shopping."
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  • icehockey14
    "This neighborhood is amazing. The location is incredible. You are close to everything and just minutes (5 & 7 depending upon traffic) from either downtown. "
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  • icehockey14
    "This neighbor hood is an excellent place for families!!! You have access to just about everything you could want. And you are minutes (5 & 7 depending upon traffic) from either downtown!"
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Market trends in Saint Paul

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$302K
$3KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$185
$4MoM
Available listings
863
44MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$641K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$153K (+31.3%)
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 +61% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$641K
August 2026$632K
July 2026$671K
June 2026$700K
May 2026$528K
April 2026$513K
March 2026$514K
February 2026$506K
January 2026$490K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
1957 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.16
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$665,000
05/14/26
5
3
3,415
1920 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$495,000
10/30/25
4
2
1,804
2023 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$624,000
11/21/25
5
3
4,154
2037 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$579,900
05/01/26
4
2
3,223
1905 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$535,000
08/26/26
4
2
1,957
2034 Ashland Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.09
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$630,000
11/14/25
4
4
2,887
2098 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$350,000
02/25/26
4
2
2,188
1945 Portland Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$510,000
06/01/26
4
2
2,711

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
2017 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.04
$479,900
4
2
2,242
For Sale
148 Wilder St N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.07
$329,900
2
2
1,125
For Sale
2001 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.05
$542,300
4
2.5
2,259
Off Market
1997 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.06
$750,000
8
4
4,290
Recently Sold
2030 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.09
$465,000
3
2
2,017
Recently Sold
1991 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.06
$505,700
4
2
1,963
Off Market
2034 Ashland Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.09
$733,000
4
4
2,887
Off Market
84 Cleveland Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.10
$651,900
7
2.5
-
Off Market
2004 Ashland Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.08
$449,900
4
2
1,858
Recently Sold
2023 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.12
$624,000
5
3
4,154
Recently Sold
2037 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
0.12
$579,900
4
2
3,223
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7083436
PriceChange
$649,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jun 27, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7083436
Listed For Sale
$680,000

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Agent Phone: (651) 269-8571
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Frequently asked questions about 2016 Laurel Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2016 Laurel Ave?
    Based on a $649,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2016 Laurel Ave in Saint Paul, MN is approximately $4,286 (about $3,530 principal & interest, $681 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2016 Laurel Ave compare to homes in Saint Paul?
    2016 Laurel Ave in Saint Paul, MN is listed at $649,000, about 115% above the $302K median sale price in Saint Paul.
  • What do residents say about the Merriam Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Merriam Park neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Merriam Park, Saint Paul.
  • What are the closest schools to 2016 Laurel Ave?
    The closest schools to 2016 Laurel Ave in Saint Paul, MN are Central Senior High School (rated 7/10), Groveland Park Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Hidden River Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 2016 Laurel Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2016 Laurel Ave in Saint Paul, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 2016 Laurel Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2016 Laurel Ave in Saint Paul, MN has laundry facilities.
2016 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,252 sqft single-family home built in 1910. 2016 Laurel Ave is located in Merriam Park, Saint Paul. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7083436.