988 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
OFF MARKET

$236,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 702 sqft

988 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Payne Phalen
Est. Refi. Payment $1,548/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2025 for $232,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$237K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$47K (+24.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+2.3%)
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 +130% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$237K
August 2026$237K
July 2026$240K
June 2026$237K
May 2026$237K
April 2026$232K
March 2026$231K
February 2026$230K
January 2026$231K
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
1052 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$225,000
02/25/26
3
1
1,112
970 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$210,000
05/08/26
2
1.5
1,170
987 Lawson Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$239,000
09/02/26
3
1
1,066
1001 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$229,000
01/20/26
3
1
2,080
900 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$188,500
08/13/26
2
1
957
1087 Magnolia Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$239,900
07/17/26
3
1
1,176

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1171 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.05
$263,700
3
1
1,959
Off Market
973 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.04
$254,000
4
2
2,514
Recently Sold
982 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.02
$325,000
4
2
2,088
Recently Sold
980 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.07
$247,500
3
2
1,413
Recently Sold
974 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.07
$253,200
3
1
1,512
Off Market
972 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.07
$296,000
3
2
1,876
Off Market
970 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.04
$210,000
2
1.5
1,170
Recently Sold
954 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.08
$262,600
3
2
1,770
Off Market
956 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.06
$387,900
4
2
2,000
Off Market
950 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.09
$374,000
4
2
2,000
Off Market
947 Jessamine Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106
0.08
$271,200
4
2
1,630
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
702 sqft
$337/sqft
Garage

About this House

This fantastic 1925 Craftsman bungalow is move-in ready! It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, kitchen, basement with cellar, three season front porch great for morning coffee, back door opens to deck, patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, 2 ½ car insulated garage multiple electrical outlets with opportunity to add EV charger, one open informal parking spot next to garage and chain link fenced backyard great space for kids and dogs!!! Fresh paint inside and out, new carpet, clean and dry basement with good ceiling height offers an expansion opportunity for added equity, updated kitchen, and lots of light.
Saint Paul is an excellent place to live, offering a more affordable cost of living compared to its twin city, Minneapolis. The city boasts a rich history, with unique architecture and landmarks. It is a vibrant area known for its tight-knit neighborhoods and authentic feel.
This home is in the Payne Phalen neighborhood of Saint Paul, 7 blocks from Lake Phalen Regional Park with many other parks, trails, and dog parks nearby. A short distance from Payne Avenue, home to Saint Paul’s Eat Street with restaurants offering a variety of cuisines from American to Thai food such as Brunson’s Pub, Cookie Cart, Sweet Sensations, Burnt Chicken, Sui Yep, Yarusso Bros, Juche, Marquez Grill, Eastside Pizzeria, Eastside Thai and many more. Vibrant business district including Kendall’s Ace Hardware, Cadence Records & Coffee, St. Paul Floral, Urban Roots MN, and Second Shift Studio Space. Arlington Hills Community Center amenities include public library, tot-time, createch studio, fitness center, athletics, field, and community room.
Many schools, houses of worship, arts/entertainment, museums and sporting attractions close by including Farnsworth PreK-4 & Aerospace 5-8 Magnet and Johnson Senior High School, American Legion, Arcade Animal Hospital, Fitzgerald, Palace & Ordway Theatres, Science Museum of MN, MN History Center, Landmark Center, Xcel Energy Center (MN Wild hockey), CHS Field (St. Paul Saint’s minor league baseball), Allianz Field (MN United soccer).
A major highlight for anyone living in the city is the Saint Paul Farmers' Market which operates unique markets across five counties running six days a week including the Lowertown market, which is open all year. Established in 1954, the longest-running farmers’ market in MN featuring 100% locally grown within one hundred miles from St. Paul. These are fantastic spots to get fresh, locally grown produce, baked goods, and other artisan products directly from the producers. This accessibility to quality food and a powerful sense of community makes Saint Paul, especially its East Side, a wonderful place to call home.
Easily access highways 35E, 36, 94, 494 & 694, both Downtown Saint Paul, Downtown Minneapolis, and MSP airport.
This home awaits you, do not miss out, set up a viewing today!
988 Geranium Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 702 sqft single-family home in Payne Phalen, built in 1925. It last sold for $232,000 on Oct 2, 2025 (6% above the $219,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,900, with a rent estimate of $1,727/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Adam Duckwall, (651) 353-4650
BRIX Real Estate
Bought with: Michael DeLong, (612) 750-7925, Bridge Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6781432

Home Details for 988 Geranium Ave E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 702 Square FeetFoundation Area: 702
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Xcel EnergyGas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Full
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (16)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Insulated Garage,Open
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 702 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 282922210164

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 12 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saint PaulCommunity: Payne-Phalen
School Information
High School District: St. Paul

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 702 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 6781432Above Grade Unfinished Area: 702Activation Date: Fri Sep 05 2025

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6781432
Sold
$232,000
Sep 12, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6781432
Pending
$219,900
Sep 5, 2025
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6781432
Listed For Sale
$219,900
Jun 21, 2018
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4934868
Sold
$136,500
May 30, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$125,000

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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    "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 988 Geranium Ave E

  • What is 988 Geranium Ave E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 988 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN is $236,900.
  • What is the price history for 988 Geranium Ave E?
    988 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN last sold for $232,000 in October 2025.
  • 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 988 Geranium Ave E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 988 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 988 Geranium Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 988 Geranium Ave E in Saint Paul, MN has in-unit laundry.

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