Welcome home to this beautifully maintained three bedroom, two bath bungalow located in the highly desirable Macalester Groveland neighborhood of Saint Paul. This classic home combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates and modern convenience, all within walking distance of local favorites such as Estelle, Groveland Tap, and Widmer’s Super Market. The location offers an ideal balance of community and accessibility, close to Macalester College, St. Catherine University, and just minutes from both I 94 and 35E for an easy commute across the Twin Cities.
An inviting three season front porch welcomes you inside and provides the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Step into the light filled living room where a recently converted gas fireplace serves as the focal point of the space, adding warmth and comfort while maintaining an open and welcoming layout. Beautiful hardwood floors and classic details flow throughout the main level, and the entire interior has been freshly painted for a bright and updated feel.
The kitchen was tastefully updated in 2017 and features stainless steel appliances, soft close drawers, quartz countertops, and cabinetry that complements the home’s original character. A charming under window prep area creates an ideal baking station or coffee nook. The kitchen opens into the dining room, highlighted by a lovely built in buffet that provides the perfect place for entertaining or displaying treasured pieces.
Two comfortable bedrooms and a well designed three quarter bathroom complete the main floor, along with a spacious hallway linen closet offering convenient storage. One of the main floor bedrooms has been set up for a washer and dryer, giving you the option for easy main-level laundry or future flexibility.
For year-round comfort, mini-split units are thoughtfully installed. Serving the main level just outside the two bedrooms and on the upper level for the primary suite.
Upstairs, the private primary suite feels like a true retreat. The large bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet that leads directly into a beautifully finished bathroom featuring a separate soaking tub and shower. An additional closet and two attic storage areas provide plenty of extra space.
The lower level offers a large unfinished area that is clean, open, and full of potential for storage, a home gym, or workshop.The laundry area and mechanicals are conveniently located on this level as well.
Step outside to a private backyard oasis that is fully fenced and perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The spacious patio with a pergola creates a lovely setting for outdoor dining or summer gatherings. A detached two car garage offers additional storage and convenience.
This home offers the very best of Mac Groveland living with its blend of character, updates, and prime location near restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and schools. With its freshly painted interior, thoughtful upgrades, and classic charm, this home is truly move-in ready. Do not miss the opportunity to make this beautifully cared for home your own in one of Saint Paul’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Pending
$495,000
1717 Berkeley Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
3beds
2,679sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$502,600 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 36 days |
- 420 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 02:58pm
Listed by:
Thomas Edelstein, CRS, ABR 651-270-1667,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Henry A. Edelstein 651-270-1667
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6804769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Three Season Porch, Walk In Closet
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8
Walk in closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,679
- Total interior livable area: 2,679 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,532
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 126
Details
- Foundation area: 945
- Parcel number: 092823120044
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Condition
- Age of Property: 103
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Macalester Villas
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $378,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,186
- Date on market: 11/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
Estimated market value
$502,600
$477,000 - $528,000
$2,394/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Pending sale | $495,000$185/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listing removed | $495,000$185/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000+74.7%$185/sqft |
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| 3/10/2017 | Sold | $283,333$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,648 -7.5% | $378,600 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $6,108 +28.8% | $359,700 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $4,744 +5.2% | $381,700 +30.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,107/mo
Principal & interest
$2427
Property taxes
$507
Home insurance
$173
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Macalester-Groveland
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Groveland Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Hidden River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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