391 Cretin Avenue S Saint Paul, MN 55105
Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Thomas "Tom" Edelstein / Henry Edelstein - Contact:  651-270-1667

  391 Cretin Avenue S Saint Paul, MN 55105

Active (5 Days)
$500,000
3
BED
2
BATH
2,100
SQFT

Description

This beautifully updated home, nestled in the vibrant Mac-Groveland neighborhood, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, the home provides both comfort and style.
The large, recently updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring modern finishes and ample counter space, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The home’s character shines through in thoughtful details, such as an original kitchen hutch that has been creatively repurposed into a stylish bar area in the basement. Many elements, including doors, knobs, and flooring, have been salvaged from historic Twin Cities homes, adding a touch of timeless charm and craftsmanship.
Bright and welcoming, the home is bathed in natural light, especially on sunny days, creating a cheerful atmosphere throughout. One of the standout features is the sunroom, which overlooks the private backyard and offers the perfect spot to relax for most of the year. With its large windows and light-filled space, the sunroom is an ideal place to unwind or entertain, no matter the season.
The home also boasts a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, perfect for cozying up during cooler months. For year-round comfort, the home features mini-split HVAC systems, replacing the old window units, and a fully insulated attic to improve energy efficiency. The second floor has been fully rewired with new electrical for modern safety and peace of mind.

Another key feature of this property is its location—just a short walk to the Mississippi River, where you can enjoy scenic views, outdoor activities, and the natural beauty of the area.With its blend of modern updates, preserved historic elements, and unbeatable walkability, this home is truly a rare find.

MLS #:
6636614
Taxes
$7,682(2024)
Lot Size
3,920 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1919
Style
Two
School District
St. Paul
County
Ramsey County

Listed By

Thomas "Tom" Edelstein, Coldwell Banker Realty, Contact: 651-270-1667
Henry Edelstein, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
NORTHSTAR MLS
Last checked Mar 13 2025 at 9:40 PM CDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplace: Living Room
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiant Floor
  • Radiant
  • Ductless Mini-Split
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Full
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking
  • Detached
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 2,100 sqft
Additional Information: Highland Park | 651-270-1667
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