




1231 Hewitt Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55104
About This Home
Amazing Opportunity! This versatile single-family home offers the potential for duplex-style living, with fully equipped living spaces on both levels. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bright eat-in kitchen and separate dining area with plenty of room for gathering. The lower level includes two bedrooms, a three-quarter bathroom, and an open-concept layout combining the kitchen, dining, and living areas. A conveniently located laundry room and walkout access to a private, fenced patio and front yard are perfect for morning coffee or entertaining. Outside, you'll find beautiful garden spaces, a detached two-car garage, and additional off-street parking. Updated Roof (2024) and 3rd Bedroom Added (2026) to the upper unit. Ideally located near Hamline University with quick access to both Minneapolis and St. Paul, this property offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income potential, or extra space to fit your lifestyle. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Other
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Other,Owner Access,Partial,Single Tenant Access,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13x8
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8x11
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10x11
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Features
- Finished area below ground: 950
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other
- Cooling features: Central Air,Wall Unit(s),Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,030
- Total interior livable area: 2,030 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20x13
Living Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 272923420063
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 1080
Features
- Levels: Modified Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 7,535 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 60 x 126 x 60 x 126
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Covered,Detached Garage,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Insulated Garage,Tuckunder Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
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 | $1,971 | $23,652 |
| Home Insurance * | $300 | $3,600 |
| Property Taxes | $484 | $5,808 |
| Electricity | $171 | $2,054 |
| Total | $2,926 | $35,112 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Price change | $389,900 |
| 2026-07-11 | Listed for sale | $394,900 |
| 2023-10-12 | Sold | $344,500 |
| 2023-09-15 | Pending sale | $350,000 |
| 2023-08-26 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2023-05-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-05-20 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2020-08-27 | Sold | $305,000 |
| 2020-08-24 | Listed for sale | $309,900 |
| 2020-08-24 | Pending sale | $309,900 |
| 2020-07-24 | Listing removed | $309,900 |
| 2020-07-18 | Listed for sale | $309,900 |
| 2020-07-13 | Pending sale | $309,900 |
| 2020-06-20 | Listed for sale | $309,900 |
| 2011-05-06 | Sold | $44,900 |
| 2011-02-19 | Price change | $44,900 |
| 2011-02-14 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 1998-06-04 | Sold | $65,000 |
