970 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
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SOLD
MAY 8, 2026

$212,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,170 sqft

970 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Payne Phalen
Est. Refi. Payment $1,385/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 8, 2026 for $210,000 (5% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$213K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+14.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.5%)
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 +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$213K
July 2026$213K
June 2026$211K
May 2026$211K
April 2026$206K
March 2026$208K
February 2026$205K
January 2026$201K
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
988 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$232,000
10/02/25
2
1
702
978 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$243,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,365
980 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$247,500
07/16/26
3
2
1,413
1052 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$225,000
02/25/26
3
1
1,112
965 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$200,900
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,572
950 Hawthorne Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$261,000
07/02/26
3
1.5
1,339
911 Jenks Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$179,500
06/18/26
2
1
1,310

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
947 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.05
$272,700
4
2
1,630
Off Market
973 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.03
$254,000
4
2
2,514
Recently Sold
954 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.06
$261,200
3
2
1,770
Off Market
956 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.02
$387,900
4
2
2,000
Off Market
950 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.07
$371,900
4
2
2,000
Off Market
978 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.05
$248,000
3
2
1,365
Off Market
972 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.06
$296,000
3
2
1,876
Off Market
974 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.06
$252,200
3
1
1,512
Off Market
1134 Forest St N, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.05
$271,500
5
2
1,527
Off Market
980 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.06
$247,500
3
2
1,413
Recently Sold
982 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.02
$325,000
4
2
2,088
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 970 Geranium Ave E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1904
Living Area
1,170 sqft
Price/Sqft
$179/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Opportunity knocks for this cute, adorable, and move in ready home. Close to parks, restaurants, shopping and downtown Saint Paul. Recent updates include a new dishwasher, microwave, thermostat, paint, and exterior doors to basement and deck. Enjoy the views from the second story deck or read a book in the beautiful front porch. Bring your finishing ideas for the basement. Plenty of off-street parking. Welcome Home!
970 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,170 sqft single-family home in Payne Phalen, built in 1904. It last sold for $210,000 on May 8, 2026 (5% above the $199,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2021 with an asking price of $1,285 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 10, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $212,800, with a rent estimate of $1,981/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Grant T Vaith, (651) 210-7314
Grant Thomas Real Estate
Kelsey Simon, (320) 248-2819
Bought with: Monet Montana Auguston, (612) 789-6607, ABC Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7051502

Home Details for 970 Geranium Ave E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Deck, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Mud Room, Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (quarter): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1170 Square FeetFoundation Area: 630
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit BreakersGas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Age Over 8 Years AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (16x19.5)No 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): 1170 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 282922210169

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $179/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 13 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saint PaulCommunity: Eastville Heights
School Information
High School District: St. Paul

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1170 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4878.72 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7051502Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1170Activation Date: Fri Apr 10 2026

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 8, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051502
Sold
$210,000
Apr 18, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051502
Pending
$199,900
Apr 14, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051502
ListingRemoved
$199,900
Apr 10, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7051502
Listed For Sale
$199,900
Feb 16, 2024
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6469061
Sold
$180,000

Market trends in Payne Phalen

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$244K
$12.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$154
$0MoM
Available listings
93
1MoM

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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

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 970 Geranium Ave E

  • What is 970 Geranium Ave E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 970 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN is $212,800.
  • What is the price history for 970 Geranium Ave E?
    970 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN last sold for $210,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 $244K. That is down $12.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 970 Geranium Ave E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 970 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 970 Geranium Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 970 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN has in-unit laundry.

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