79 Cretin Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
OFF MARKET

79 Cretin Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55104

Merriam Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,143 sqft (on 0.33 acres)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,143 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$720,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Mar 29, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $4,327/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 79 Cretin Ave N

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from January 10, 2023
This is a fabulous opportunity to own within the Saint Thomas Community in the heart of Shadow Falls on a 1/3 private treed acre lot. The walkability is a 10+ and you are close to everything! With a four-bedroom floor plan, a gorgeous renovated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and commercial grade appliances opens that to the main level light-filled family room, with a beautiful stone fireplace. The living room then leads you to the outdoor new stone patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped and completely private fenced backyard. French doors open from the main level office and also lead you to the gorgeous landscaped backyard space. Another family room with a wet bar is finished in the lower level making this a perfect lifestyle space. Enjoy the sounds of fall football from the stadium and walking, running, biking, restaurants, coffee and more right out your doorstep! You will love this location right off of Summit Avenue. Welcome home!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 79 Cretin Ave N

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Office, Patio, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bar Wet Bar Room, Bedroom 1, Informal Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3143 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1184
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Detached,Concrete,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2295 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 848 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick/StoneNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Age of Property: 86Parcel Number: 052823130014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $600,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 03 2021

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3143 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.7Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6028173

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Cari Ann Carter-Cari Ann Carter Group, (612) 926-9999
Edina Realty, Inc.
Elizabeth Zobel, (612) 750-3770
Source: NorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6028173

Price History for 79 Cretin Ave N

DatePriceEventSource
09/08/2021$610,000Sold
NorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6028173
08/11/2021$600,000PendingNorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6028173
08/03/2021ListingRemovedNorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6028173
07/30/2021$600,000Listed For SaleNorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6028173
10/26/2012$521,250Sold
N/A
08/17/2012$521,500Sold
NorthStar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4163540
07/17/2012$539,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/16/2012$569,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/28/1997$239,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$9,522
Assessment$671,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 79 Cretin Ave N

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$745,000
06/07/23
4
3
2,631
0.33
Single-Family Home
$707,000
08/10/23
4
2
2,505
0.34
Single-Family Home
$415,000
03/15/24
4
2
2,306
0.17
Single-Family Home
$475,000
09/27/23
5
3
2,607
0.48
Single-Family Home
$785,000
06/13/23
4
2
2,518
0.25
Single-Family Home
$855,000
06/20/23
4
4
3,010
0.11
Single-Family Home
$727,500
03/22/24
3
4
2,214
0.34
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/31/23
7
3
3,270

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Merriam Park

  • Trulia User
    "Busy streets, but easy dog walking and plenty of grass for them to do their business. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • 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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Homes for Rent Near 79 Cretin Ave N

Off Market Homes Near 79 Cretin Ave N

79 Cretin Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55104 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,143 sqft single-family home built in 1937. 79 Cretin Ave N is located in Merriam Park, Saint Paul. This property is not currently available for sale. 79 Cretin Ave N was last sold on Sep 8, 2021 for $610,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $600,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 79 Cretin Ave N is $720,900.