736 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
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FOR SALE

736 Cottage Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55106

Payne Phalen
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,831 sqft

$315,000

Original price: $325,000
Est. Mortgage $1,994/mo*
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$315,000

Original price: $325,000
Est. Mortgage $1,994/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,831 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$172
Listed
95 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 736 Cottage Ave E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

*Professional photos coming soon*

Welcome to a perfect blend of original charm and meaningful updates where it matters most. From the basement walk in closet off the primary suite to the oversized second-floor bedroom with dormers, this home offers plenty of versatile space to fit your lifestyle.

Whether you're envisioning a home office or additional living area, the possibilities are endless. Step outside to enjoy a patio ideal for grilling and cozy fall bonfires.

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Home Details for 736 Cottage Ave E

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Egress Window(s),Finished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1831 Square FeetFoundation Area: 763
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1181 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 650 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 95

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 202922410057

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $315,000Price Per Sqft: $172

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saint PaulCommunity: Lanes Phalen Place
School Information
High School District: St. Paul

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7058745

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1944 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7058745Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1181
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Eh Shu, (651) 357-4423
Partners Realty Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7058745
Also Listed on NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Payne Phalen

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$256K
$4.65KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.3%
Price per sq ft
$153
$0MoM
Available listings
94
1MoM

Price History for 736 Cottage Ave E

DatePriceEventSource
07/15/2026$315,000PriceChange
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7058745
04/20/2026$325,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7058745
12/30/2019$240,500Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5321878
11/19/2019$241,905PendingAgent Provided
10/28/2019$239,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/17/2019$245,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/28/2016$206,910Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4727653
09/27/2016$209,900PendingAgent Provided
09/27/2016$209,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/25/2016$209,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/13/2016$209,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/14/2016$219,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/02/2015$219,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/22/2015$219,900PendingAgent Provided
08/11/2015$219,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/31/2015$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/09/2002$148,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,690
Assessment$328,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 736 Cottage Ave E

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
727 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
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733 Sherwood Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.10
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$410,000
05/14/26
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1,755
685 Hyacinth Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.18
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$290,000
11/06/25
4
1.5
1,352
1436 Payne Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$289,000
04/16/26
4
2
2,211
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0.19
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$299,900
06/12/26
4
1.5
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691 Orange Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.23
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$274,999
06/12/26
3
2
1,692
760 Wheelock Pkwy E, Saint Paul, MN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$328,000
11/14/25
2
2
1,769
885 Sherwood Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$310,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,820
791 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$313,000
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Payne Phalen
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What Locals Say about Payne Phalen

At least 167 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rigsy
    "Many green spaces to walk the dogs around, there are many lakes around that have walking paths around them. Lots of dog walkers and people are dog friendly. "
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  • Shawnya
    "We live in an area with wonderful green space of fields, community center, golf course, lake, bike, trails, and walking trails. Many families. Lots of activities at the community center."
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  • Shawnya
    "There are parks and fields nearby. Many bike paths and walkable areas. In our neighborhood, there are small lakes with paths around them, so lots of walking available. "
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  • Jesse Duckett
    "Don’t allow the dog to bark and pick up dog poop and the neighbourhood around will love that and do everything "
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  • Jesse Duckett
    "I living in this neighborhood for 3 years now and people are lovely and friendly with each others .I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else "
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  • Bethany Nomeland
    "Lots of cultural differences in this neighborhood. Cub foods near by. Near train tracks. Lots of fire works during the 4th. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve just moved here and so far it seems nice. It’s very quiet, I’m enjoying my time. Clean gutters too."
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  • Trulia User
    "most of my neighbors are friendly but stay to themselves . They keep there yards up. seems to be if your dog gets loose alot of people go out there way to catch a loose dog and help. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood most of my life and raised my children here. we all love it here. it's home. my"
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet residential neighborhood, lots of families and great walking paths, golf, and water sports nearby at lake Phalen. "
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  • Nina R. E.
    "Not bad at all Lots of dog walking opportunities and neutral neighbors not terrible not amazing just average "
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  • Kyle
    "Many people in the neighborhood are out walking their dogs. just avoid Payne, Maryland, and Edgerton. "
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  • Shawnya
    "Lots of green space, and close to trails, golf course, playgrounds, biking trails, lake, fields at community center"
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  • Connie.williams1406
    "I’ve lived here for 25 years. I love my neighborhood. Love the parks, Lakes, farmers markets, dog parks, etc. public transportation available."
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  • Maggie
    "There is a lot of culture and things are very close together and accessible. Stores and gas stations are all over for conveniance and there are a lot of great parks"
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  • Lchurch22
    "It’s a wonderfully diverse neighborhood and despite a few people clinging to the past it’s progressive and welcoming. "
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  • Cheethao77
    "No issues in this neighborhood, dogs are walked all the time and everyone picks up after their dogs. "
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  • Lchurch22
    "Hmong community center egg rolls And flea market. Arlington hills community center is awesome. I find the best books at library "
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  • Cheethao77
    "We celebrate Independence Day with a neighborhood BBQ and potluck every year. Everyone looks out for each other."
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  • Ahammons40
    "I have been living here a long time it’s very beautiful homes and nice neighbors and it’s clean Everything is close by there’s really no traffic during rush hour nice local restaurants"
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  • Pang K.
    "There are nice neighbors, but people tend to keep to themselves and mind their own business. I’m a female and I go about errands and etc by myself. For the most part, I’ve always been okay. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "My daily commute is over an hour long because I drive from Saint Paul to Chanhassen, however, it’s very convenient to get places from my house. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "Growing arts community and vibrant family owned businesses are a staple for this neighborhood. It makes sense that people are moving here because homes are inexpensive and there is a lot of potential. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "There aren’t off-leash dog parks close but lots of big open parks for them to run around. Lots of homes have fenced in backyards. "
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  • Sheldon S.
    "Public transportation is great in the neighborhood. It’s a quick trip to downtown and there are great biking and walking trails in the area."
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  • Sheldon S.
    "National Night Out, lots of St Paul Parks & Rec events and get togethers, Harvest Festival Parade and events, Lighting of Sue’s Park Tree. "
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  • Troy R.
    "Always be vigilant and aware of your children's surroundings. Lots of nearby perks and trails to hang out with your kids, But I suggest not sitting then to roam alone. "
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  • Bethanyfinnern
    "A little rough. Bad streets, lots of crime. We hear gun shots regularly. Lots of people in poverty. Many people on our block don’t have cars and use shopping carts to go get groceries from the near by Cub."
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  • Cierab20
    "everything they do or have. that's what makes it special. They have great get togethers back to school events and things for all ages to enjoy. this a great community I live in "
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Agent Phone: (651) 357-4423
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736 Cottage Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,831 sqft single-family home built in 1938. 736 Cottage Ave E is located in Payne Phalen, Saint Paul. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7058745.