851 Watson Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102
West 7th- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,218 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,218 sqft
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Description
Multiple Offers Received - Offer deadline 8pm May 30th. Welcome home to this beautiful 1921 Craftsman located in the heart of Saint Paul’s dynamic West Seventh neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home lives larger than its square footage displays. Step through lush herb and flower gardens onto the inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee. Inside, you're greeted by glowing wood floors, rich original woodwork, and sunlit windows that bring in warmth. The main level offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and thoughtful details like a classic linen closet built-in. The kitchen is both functional and charming, featuring a large butler’s pantry ideal for extra storage and prep space. Off the kitchen is a convenient entry way for more storage and shoes as well as a small rear porch, perfect for wiping your feet upon entry! Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms, a bright 3/4 bathroom and a ductless mini split to keep you living comfortably throughout the warmer months. The clean, unfinished lower level includes a bonus 1/4 bath and offers ample space for storage or future potential. Outside, enjoy your own urban oasis with raised bed gardens. A one-car garage adds convenience to this city home. The house includes a 5.8 kW PV (solar) rooftop system that has yielded an average energy savings of approximately $40 per month over the last year. Just steps from cafes and parks, this home offers the best of neighborhood living with easy access to downtown. Come see!!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 22, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 851 Watson Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Block,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry Walk In, Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1218 Square FeetFoundation Area: 888 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: BoilerHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless Mini-SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Boiler |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel EnergyGas: Natural Gas |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Age Over 8 YearsPatio / Porch: Front Porch |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Garage |
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): 1218 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1921 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 112823420141 |
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Price List Price: $250,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri May 30 2025 |
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Direction & Address City: Saint PaulCommunity: Clarkes Add |
School Information High School District: St. Paul |
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Building Area Building Area: 1218 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft |
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Contingencies: None |
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BasementMls Number: 6688266Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1218Activation Date: Thu May 29 2025 |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Greta Fay, (612) 599-4097
Anderson Realty
Bought with: Yvonne Hanson, (612) 812-8270, RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6688266

Price History for 851 Watson Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/22/2025 | $315,000 | Sold | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6688266 |
| 05/31/2025 | $250,000 | Pending | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6688266 |
| 05/29/2025 | $250,000 | Listed For Sale | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6688266 |
| 08/19/2016 | $200,000 | Sold | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4732462 |
| 07/01/2016 | $199,500 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 06/24/2016 | $199,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/03/2010 | $159,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/17/2010 | $159,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/14/2008 | $199,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/15/2008 | $199,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Saint Paul
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$288K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$183
$2MoM
Available listings
853
21MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,146 |
| Assessment | $269,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$2,602/mo
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See what comparable homes in the neighborhood are renting for.Comparable Sales for 851 Watson Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 02/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,326 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,848 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 08/20/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,298 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 12/11/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 06/01/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,920 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,290 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $263,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 916 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $307,500 | 06/26/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,305 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,876 |
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What Locals Say about West 7th
At least 96 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say there are sidewalks
91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
85 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
71 % Say streets are well-lit
70 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say car is needed
68 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's quiet
37 % Say there are community events
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851 Watson Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,218 sqft single-family home built in 1921. 851 Watson Ave is located in West 7th, Saint Paul. This property is not currently available for sale. 851 Watson Ave was last sold on Jul 22, 2025 for $315,000 (26% higher than the asking price of $250,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 851 Watson Ave is $320,200.