Located in one of St. Paul's most adaptable mixed-use corridors, this property presents a unique opportunity for both homeowners and business operators seeking a central, high-access location. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath single family property combines residential comfort with commercial versatility - a rare find in today's market. The property is strategically located near several of St. Paul's key destinations: Como Park & Zoo, Energy Park Business Center, the University of Minnesota - St. Paul Campus, and Downtown St. Paul. Quick access to I-94, Hwy 280, and 35E ensures efficient connectivity for commuting, deliveries, or business operations. There dual zoning, Residential and Business-Commercial, makes this property especially attractive for small business owners, contractors, and trades professionals seeking to operate from the same site they live on. This property has 2 access point - Como Ave, and Topping St. by way of an easement. Whether used as a base for a service company, workshop, or office, the setup provides efficiency, visibility, and convenience without the added expense of separate locations. Residential buyers will also recognize the long-term value of owning a property that can evolve with future goals - whether for business, investment, or personal use.
Active
$265,000
469 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55103
3beds
1,888sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Commercial versatilityResidential comfort
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 11:33am
Listed by:
Ashley Habermel 480-980-0852,
West and Main Homes MN
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6812452
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Porch, Sun Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Storage, Utility Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Porch
- Level: Main
Storage
- Level: Basement
Sun room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Block,Egress Window(s),Full,Concrete,Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,888
- Total interior livable area: 1,888 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 944
- Finished area below ground: 119
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Asphalt, More Parking Onsite for Fee, Secured
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52 x 112
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Foundation area: 944
- Parcel number: 252923310092
- Zoning description: Business/Commercial,Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Frame
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 128
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1897
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Secured Garage/Parking
- Subdivision: Foundry Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,748
- Date on market: 11/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $265,000+960%$140/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6812452 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2002 | Sold | $25,000$13/sqft |
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| 1/11/1996 | Sold | $25,000$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,170 -24.8% | $120,100 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $2,884 +5.7% | $120,500 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,728 +41.9% | $109,500 +8.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,664/mo
Principal & interest
$1299
Property taxes
$272
Home insurance
$93
Climate risks
Neighborhood: North End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Como Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Murray Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 2/10Como Park Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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