486 Lawson Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117 (MLS# 7128751)

486 Lawson Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117

New Listing

$189,900

Welcome to 486 Lawson Avenue W, a charming and affordable 2-bedroom home in Saint Paul..JPG

Mature trees provide shade and character along the front of the home.

The front yard offers a large opportunity to start a beautiful garden!

Convenient side entrance with a fenced walkway leading toward the rear of the property.

Bright enclosed front entry welcomes you inside with abundant natural light.

Comfortable main-level living room featuring newer paint, updated flooring and plenty of natural light.

Spacious and perfect for hosting friends and family!

Natural light carries throughout the main level, creating a bright and welcoming feel.

Functional kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage and room for everyday meal preparation.

Warm wood cabinetry provides generous storage throughout the kitchen.

Enjoy newer appliances and plenty of room for a kitchen table.

Main-level full bathroom with shower and vanity storage.

Upper-level room with charming sloped ceilings and plenty of room to make the space your own.

This upstairs space if perfect for a family room, a home office, or a TV room for cozy winter movie nights.

A spacious second bedroom with distinctive upper-level character.

The second bedroom is both spacious and cozy!

The backyard is perfect for hosting friends and family all summer long.

It features a privacy fence and lots of afternoon shade.

A spacious second bedroom with distinctive upper-level character and flexible furniture placement.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,702 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,485 Status: Active

Current Price: $189,900 List Date: 8/17/2026 Last Modified: 8/17/2026

Overview

Description

An opportunity to make homeownership a reality! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Saint Paul home offers a comfortable, manageable space at an approachable price point. Fresh interior paint gives the home a clean, move-in-ready feel, while several of the big-ticket essentials have already seen updates, including a newer furnace, water heater, washer and dryer, plus new A/C window units. The location adds even more to love. Marydale Park & Loeb Lake are just a few blocks away, offering trails, green space and an easy escape outdoors. Nearby you'll also find neighborhood favorites like Abogados Café and Dragon Star Oriental Foods, along with schools and everyday conveniences close to home. With an efficient footprint that's easy to maintain and a location that keeps so much within reach, this home is a wonderful opportunity for a first-time buyer or anyone looking for an affordable place to call their own in Saint Paul.

Listing Details MLS# 7128751

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1886
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 998
Above Grd Total SqFt: 998
Below Grd Total SqFt: 704
Total SqFt: 1702
Total Finished Sqft: 998.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 704
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Lot Dimensions: 25x101
Acres: 0.08
Assessment Pending: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Garage Stalls: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: None Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Storage Space; Unfinished Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Vinyl Foundation: Brick/Mortar Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Lock Box Type: Combo Parking Characteristics: Storage Road Frontage: City Street Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 189900
ListPrice: 189900
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 486
Street Name: Lawson
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: W
Postal City: Saint Paul
County: Ramsey
State: MN
Zip Code: 55117
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Neuru & Wallraffs, Addition T

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 4120
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 998

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 25
Township#: 29

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: NEURU AND WALLRAFFS ADDITION T LOT 19 BLK 1
Listing City: Saint Paul
Map Page: 108
Municipality: Saint Paul
School District: St. Paul
School District Phone: 651-767-8100
Zip Plus 4: 9802
Property ID Number: 252923240139
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 4120
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: An opportunity to make homeownership a reality! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Saint Paul home offers a comfortable, manageable space at an approachable price point. Fresh interior paint gives the home a clean, move-in-ready feel, while several of the big-ticket essentials have already seen updates, including a newer furnace, water heater, washer and dryer, plus new A/C window units. The location adds even more to love. Marydale Park & Loeb Lake are just a few blocks away, offering trails, green space and an easy escape outdoors. Nearby you'll also find neighborhood favorites like Abogados Café and Dragon Star Oriental Foods, along with schools and everyday conveniences close to home. With an efficient footprint that's easy to maintain and a location that keeps so much within reach, this home is a wonderful opportunity for a first-time buyer or anyone looking for an affordable place to call their own in Saint Paul.
Directions: Dale St to Lawson Ave, east to home.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

None: Yes

Appliances

Dryer: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Basement

Storage Space: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area: Yes

Existing Financing

Conventional: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl: Yes

Foundation

Brick/Mortar: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

In Basement: Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo: Yes

Parking Characteristics

Storage: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Den	12x12	Upper
First (1st) Bedroom	12x11	Main
Kitchen	15x14	Main
Living Room	17x14	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x12	Upper

Listing Office: RE/MAX Results

Last Updated: August - 17 - 2026

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486 Lawson Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117 (MLS# 7128751)