263 Cottage Ave W, Saint Paul, MN, 55117
About This Home
Charming 2Be/IBA home featuring original hardwood floors, a spacious dining room, enclosed front porch, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, This beautiful home is situated on a fenced corner lot with a detached garage and full, unfinished basement, offering great storage and future potential! You can be conveniently located near nice parks and trails, as well a great shopping and dining! Don't miss out!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Block,Full
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11x17
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,228
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,228
- Total interior livable area: 1,228 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9x13
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 102
- Dimensions: 17x6
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 242923420011
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 756
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 1,228 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 37 x 125
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage,Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Hail
- Landslide
- 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 | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $163 | $1,956 |
| Property Taxes | $278 | $3,336 |
| Electricity | $170 | $2,050 |
| Total | $1,875 | $22,500 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2024-10-01 | Sold | $222,500 |
| 2024-09-06 | Pending sale | $224,900 |
| 2024-08-12 | Listing removed | $224,900 |
| 2024-08-02 | Price change | $229,900 |
| 2024-07-25 | Price change | $234,900 |
| 2024-07-22 | Price change | $239,900 |
| 2024-07-18 | Listed for sale | $244,900 |
| 2023-10-23 | Sold | $203,000 |
| 2023-10-04 | Pending sale | $210,000 |
| 2023-09-21 | Listed for sale | $210,000 |
| 2020-03-27 | Sold | $166,900 |
| 2020-02-10 | Pending sale | $167,900 |
| 2020-02-10 | Listed for sale | $167,900 |
| 2020-02-10 | Pending sale | $167,900 |
| 2020-02-01 | Price change | $167,900 |
| 2020-01-08 | Price change | $172,900 |
| 2019-12-11 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2019-09-27 | Sold | $107,000 |
| 1999-12-16 | Sold | $23,000 |
| 1998-03-10 | Sold | $10,000 |
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