Prime Investment Opportunity in Heart of the City! Investors, take note! This charming traditional double Bungalow Duplex offers two spacious units (up/down) with gleaming hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and timeless architectural details. Located just minutes from Concordia University and Central High School, this property is perfectly positioned for consistent rental demand. 1186 (main level and lower level) has 5 bedrooms and 2 baths, while 1188 (upstairs) has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Shared garage and backyard area. Property is Registered with the City as Student Housing and boasting a Grade A Certificate of Occupancy, this duplex is ready for immediate income generation. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or diving into your investment, this property checks all the boxes. Enjoy walkable access to schools, shopping, entertainment, and dining-a true urban gem with long-term potential. Schedule your tour today before this opportunity is no longer available.
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Price cut: $24K (11/25)
$575,000
1186 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
8beds
3baths
3,710sqft
Est.:
Duplex Up and Down
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$575,500 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 84 days |
- 589 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 02:34pm
Listed by:
Mara N Bowman 715-222-0978,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6790349
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Hot Water
Features
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Shared Access,Storage Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,710
- Total interior livable area: 3,710 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,560
- Finished area below ground: 1,150
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 133
- Features: Near Public Transit, Irregular Lot, Wooded
Details
- Foundation area: 1280
- Parcel number: 032823110034
- Zoning description: Residential-Multi-Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex Up and Down
Materials
- Brick/Stone, Stucco, Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 101
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merriam Park/Lexington-Hamline
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry, Patio
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $448,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,901
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Tenant pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$575,500
$547,000 - $604,000
$2,231/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Price change | $575,000-4%$155/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $599,000-2.6%$161/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $615,000-1.6%$166/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+238%$168/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Listing removed | $1,750 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,090 +1.7% | $448,300 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $7,958 +3.3% | $421,100 +5% |
| 2022 | $7,706 +9.7% | $401,100 +3.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,589/mo
Principal & interest
$2799
Property taxes
$589
Home insurance
$201
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Merriam Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Maxfield Magnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Hidden River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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