1636 Saunders Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116 (MLS# 7115437)

1636 Saunders Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116

$760,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,942 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Closed
Current Price: $760,000 List Date: 8/11/2026 Last Modified: 10/15/2026

Overview

Description

Located in the heart of St. Paul’s sought-after Highland Park neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers the space and amenities of newer construction in an established, walkable setting. An extensive 2013 renovation included the addition of a second level and created a bright, open-concept main floor ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A rare main-floor bedroom and full bathroom offer wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office, or one-level living needs. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a spacious four-piece bathroom with dual sinks and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and the convenience of second-floor laundry complete this level. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a generous family room, three-quarter bathroom, and a large bonus room that could become a legal fifth bedroom with the addition of an egress window. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a patio and custom-built pergola, perfect f ...

Listing Details MLS# 7115437

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1951
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1108
Above Grd Total SqFt
2118
Below Grd Total SqFt
824
Total SqFt
2942
Total Finished Sqft
2756.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1108
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
52x135
Acres
0.16
Assessment Pending
No

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Materials: Block Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Fencing: Partial; Privacy; Vinyl Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Upper Level Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks) Outbuildings: Gazebo Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-09-11
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2026-10-14
Original List Price
800000
Sales Close Price
760000
ListPrice
785000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1636
Street Name
Saunders
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55116
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Lanes Highland Park

Assessments

Assessment Balance
216
Tax With Assessments
15294

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
2118
Finished SqFt Below Ground
638

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SPAAR

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
440

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
16
Township#
28

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 12.2x9.6 Main
Family Room 32.7x22 Lower
First (1st) Bedroom 14.9x13.9 Upper
Flex Room 13.7x11.6 Lower
Foyer 20.2x14 Main
Kitchen 12.2x10 Main
Laundry 13.4x5.6 Upper
Living Room 15.3x14.5 Main
Primary Bath 14.9x8 Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom 10.2x11.6 Upper
Sun Room 9.9x8.8 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 10.2x11.6 Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: October - 15 - 2026
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