$700,000
1117 Portland Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104
MLS# 7085348
3 beds  |  4 baths  |  3196 sqft


Welcome to 1117 Portland Avenue! 2+ story beauty set in the heart of Lexington-Hamline, just blocks from Summit and Grand Ave.
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Welcome to 1117 Portland Avenue! 2+ story beauty set in the heart of Lexington-Hamline, just blocks from Summit and Grand Ave. Featuring a charming trellis and mature gardens, this home feels welcoming from the moment you drive up! Large front porch for morning coffee or enjoying the vibrant neighborhood. Completely renovated in the early 2000s, this home features a modern layout with open concept main level. Note the great natural light throughout Great flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces allow for easy entertaining and everyday living. Multiple options to enter the great backyard! Cozy dining space features charming piano windows and beautifully updated lighting. Photo 7 Check out the beautiful kitchen! Custom maple cabinetry throughout and a functional layout that makes cooking and cleanup a breeze! Plenty of space to gather with friends and family in these flexible spaces. Huge windows throughout offer great light and views of the green backyard. Mudroom nook conveniently located just off the kitchen, with steps the basement located to the right Convenient main floor half bath - a must for modern living! Let's head upstairs! An absolute treat in an older home - second level laundry, conveniently located near bedrooms Imagine ending your days in this peaceful primary bedroom, complete with cozy gas fireplace and walk-in closet. Light spills in from all sides. Walk-in closet Second floor bathroom conveniently located between primary and second bedroom is generously sized, with dual vanity and oversized tub. Photo 17 You'll be so impressed by the size of these bedrooms - a truly unique find in a vintage St Paul home! Photo 19 Third floor offers amazing opportunity for flexible living. How would you use this space? Primary suite? Guest suite? Kids space? Office/living space? The options are endless! Perfect space for home office nook Photo 22 Quaint and functional third floor bathroom offers convenience and privacy from the rest of the home. Basement family room rounds out the interior of the home, offering another flexible living space. Perfect as is for secondary living space, or easily add an egress window to the space if an additional bedroom is desired. Another 3/4 bathroom completes the lower level Let's check out the beautiful backyard - featuring a new portico over the back entry and updated landscaping and patio area. Nice stone paver patio With full privacy fence, green space, and areas to garden, this backyard is the perfect place to unwind or entertain 2.5 car garage offers plenty of space for additional storage Location is a 10/10! Close to shops, restaurants, and grocery Photo 32 Don't miss your chance to own this St Paul beauty! Reach out to schedule a showing today Floorplans Check out the virtual tour link!
Open House (08/22/2026 - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm)

Property Description
Set on a beautiful tree-lined street in the heart of Lexington-Hamline, this 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers an inviting blend of character, space, and versatile living spaces. The open-concept main level is bright and welcoming with abundant windows, an easy flow between living spaces, and a convenient main-floor half bath. Generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room to spread out, while upper-level laundry and a lower-level family room add everyday functionality. The third floor offers a space all its own, complete with a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and plenty of room for a work-from-home setup—ideal as a private bedroom retreat, guest space, or a combination of living and office space. Vintage St. Paul charm is paired with modern amenities, including updated plumbing and electrical, central air conditioning, a new furnace, and a tankless water heater. Additional updates include new third-level windows and carpet, updated lighting, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Outside, a new backyard patio and portico create an inviting space for entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing at home, with plenty of additional yard space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. With wonderful neighbors, nearby schools, and fantastic walkability to Grand and Summit Avenues, this home offers the character of an established St. Paul neighborhood with the space and functionality of modern living.

Details
Maps
Documents
Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: $700,000
Original List Price: 700000
ListPrice: 700000
List Date: 2026-08-10
Office/Member Info
Association: SPAAR
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1908
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 40x150
Acres: 0.13
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Bath Half: 1
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 844
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2352
Below Grd Total SqFt: 844
Total SqFt: 3196
Total Finished Sqft: 2910.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Foundation Size: 844
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 2
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: No
Bedrooms: 3
Baths Total: 4
Bath Full: 1
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: ANNA E RAMSEY ADD LOT 25 BLK 21
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 107
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4: 6942
Property ID Number: 032823140102
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 12362
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Set on a beautiful tree-lined street in the heart of Lexington-Hamline, this 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers an inviting blend of character, space, and versatile living spaces. The open-concept main level is bright and welcoming with abundant windows, an easy flow between living spaces, and a convenient main-floor half bath. Generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room to spread out, while upper-level laundry and a lower-level family room add everyday functionality. The third floor offers a space all its own, complete with a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and plenty of room for a work-from-home setup—ideal as a private bedroom retreat, guest space, or a combination of living and office space. Vintage St. Paul charm is paired with modern amenities, including updated plumbing and electrical, central air conditioning, a new furnace, and a tankless water heater. Additional updates include new third-level windows and carpet, updated lighting, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Outside, a new backyard patio and portico create an inviting space for entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing at home, with plenty of additional yard space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. With wonderful neighbors, nearby schools, and fantastic walkability to Grand and Summit Avenues, this home offers the character of an established St. Paul neighborhood with the space and functionality of modern living.
Directions: From 94, S on Lexington to Portland, West to home
Accessible
None: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
Kitchen Center Island: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 12362
Assumable Loan
Not Assumable: 1
Basement
Foundation Dimensions: 30x30
Bath Description
Primary Walk-Thru: 1
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: 1
Upper Level Full Bath: 1
3/4 Basement: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2352
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 558
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Living/Dining Room: 1
Existing Financing
Conventional: 1
Exterior
Stucco: 1
Wood: 1
Family Room Characteristics
Lower Level: 1
Fencing
Privacy: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Gas Burning: 1
Foundation
Stone: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Laundry
Upper Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 24x22
Garage Square Feet: 528
Public Survey Info
Range#: 23
Section#: 03
Township#: 28
Roof
Age Over 8 Years: 1
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Stories
More Than 2 Stories: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 1117
Street Name: Portland
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55104
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Anna E Ramsey Add
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Basement
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Living/Dining Room
Existing Financing: Conventional
Exterior: Stucco; Wood
Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level
Fencing: Privacy
Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning
Foundation: Stone
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: Upper Level
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Stories: More Than 2 Stories
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room13x13Main
Family Room12x26.5Lower
First (1st) Bedroom13x22Second
Kitchen16x13.5Main
Living Room13x16Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom15.5x11Second
Third (3rd) Bedroom18.5x29.5Third

IDX
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: August - 21 - 2026

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