2222 Scheffer Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55116
About This Home
Completely renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the charm and craftsmanship that make Craftsman homes so desirable. Major improvements include all new plumbing and electrical throughout, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find an impressive five-bedroom, four-bathroom floor plan designed to accommodate today's lifestyle. Whether you're looking for space to entertain, work from home, or host family and guests, this home offers exceptional flexibility and functionality. Beautiful finishes, quality craftsmanship, and carefully selected updates can be found throughout every level. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a fully fenced backyard designed for effortless enjoyment. The premium artificial turf provides a lush, green lawn year-round without the mowing, watering, or ongoing maintenance of traditional grass, allowing you more time to relax and entertain. Completing the property is a spacious two-car garage, built in 2012, offering modern convenience and additional storage. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored Craftsman home in one of Saint Paul's most desirable neighborhoods, where historic charm, high-end updates, a low-maintenance lifestyle, and an unbeatable location come together to create an exceptional place to call home. See supplement for a list of recent updates.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Upper Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10x14
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 15x17
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10x14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 572
- Dimensions: 22x26
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 800
- Finished area above ground: 2,200
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,100
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14x15
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 25x14
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 082823430100
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 1000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 5,009 sqft
- Features: Irregular Lot,Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot size dimensions: 126 x 40
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Ramsey County and Minnesota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,676 | $56,112 |
| Home Insurance * | $528 | $6,336 |
| Property Taxes | $1,334 | $16,008 |
| Electricity | $253 | $3,036 |
| Total | $6,791 | $81,492 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Price change | $924,900 |
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $950,000 |
| 2026-07-11 | Listing removed | $950,000 |
| 2026-07-05 | Listed for sale | $950,000 |
| 2025-04-04 | Sold | $900,000 |
| 2025-02-14 | Pending sale | $900,000 |
| 2025-02-07 | Listed for sale | $900,000 |
| 2024-09-11 | Sold | $848,000 |
| 2024-08-16 | Pending sale | $865,000 |
| 2024-08-01 | Listed for sale | $865,000 |
| 2021-03-02 | Sold | $725,000 |
| 2012-12-28 | Sold | $579,900 |
| 2012-06-20 | Sold | $215,000 |
| 2012-04-19 | Price change | $219,000 |
| 2012-02-29 | Listed for sale | $234,900 |
| 2006-03-07 | Sold | $275,000 |
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