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742 Idaho Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117

Status: Sold

2 beds 2 baths
1,956 sq ft 2 garage spaces

$337,000

WELCOME HOME

Get to know this property.

Charming Como Park cottage! Situated on a spacious, sunny corner lot, this 1942 one level home is move-in ready and features 2 large bedrooms, a full and a half bath on the main level, and an expanded kitchen / dining room ideal for the ambitious cook or entertainer. This special open concept has been updated with stainless appliances, countertops, cabinets, flooring, recessed lighting, and gas range. The dining area comfortably seats 6-8 and has built in adjacent cabinets with lighting and serving space. Both bathrooms are updated. Appreciate the original hardwood floors, vintage plaster walls and hardware, nooks, and arches. New interior paint on walls and trim make it glow light and bright. The finished lower level makes a perfect TV/gaming/play/office space with an option for a 3rd bedroom with addition of an egress window. The backyard is fully fenced with a patio fit for a summer BBQ, pet/play space, yard games and a garden or two. Only a short bike ride to trails and fun at Como Park and lake, the zoo, golf, and area shopping on Larpenteur.

The details that matter.

General Property Information for 742 Idaho Avenue W, Saint Paul, MN 55117 - MLS# 7140615
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Total Bedrooms:
2
Total Bathrooms:
2
Full Baths:
1
3/4 Baths:
0
1/2 Baths:
1
1/4 Baths:
0
Bath Description:
Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Main Floor Full Bath
Size and Home
Year Built:
1942
Type of Property:
Single Family Home
Style:
Single Family
Stories/Levels:
1 Story
Total SqFt:
1,956
Total Fnsh'd SqFt:
1,264
Above Ground SqFt:
978
Finished Above Grade:
978
Below Ground SqFt:
978
Finished Below Grade:
286
Garage Stalls:
2
Garage SqFt:
484
Main Floor SqFt:
978
Approx Lot Dimensions:
60 x 135
Approx Number of Acres:
0.177

A closer look at the location.

From Larpenteur and Victoria, go south on Victoria to Idaho, East to house .

This listing has been entered by the following office: Edina Realty, Inc.

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