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259 20th Avenue S
259 20th Avenue S
259 20th Avenue S
259 20th Avenue S
259 20th Avenue S

259 20th Avenue S, South Saint Paul, MN 55075 - MLS# 7125867

MLS® #: 7125867|Days on Market: 81|Listed: Aug 11, 2026
Active-Contingent

$219,900

$249,900↓ 12.0%
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,556
Acres
0.23
Year Built
1945
Property Type
Residential
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Garages
1
Days on Market
81
School District
6 - South St. Paul

This 3 bedroom/2 bath needs a little love. This property is going to be a short sale. If you are

looking for a property where you can add equity this is your home. Basement can be finished for more

equity.

259 20th Avenue S, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

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Interior Information

BasementBlock, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Full, Walkout
HeatingForced Air
FuelNatural Gas
Fireplaces1

Size & Levels

LevelsOne
Total Finished Sq Ft1,556 sq ft
Above Grade Finished1,556 sq ft
Main Level Finished1,556 sq ft

Bathrooms

Full Baths2

Rooms

Main Level Rooms

Living Room11' x 16'
Family Room14' x 25'
Dining Room8' x 8'
Kitchen8' x 12'
Bedroom13' x 19'
Bedroom 29' x 15'
Bedroom 310' x 13'
Deck14' x 25'

Exterior & Parking

ExteriorStone, Vinyl
FoundationBlock
Garage Stalls1
ParkingDetached Garage, Concrete

Lot & Utilities

Property SubtypeSingle Family
Lot Size0.23 acres
Lot Dimensions80x125
ZoningResidential-Single Family
SubdivisionOak View Add
TownshipSouth Saint Paul
CountyDakota
SewerCity Sewer/Connected
WaterCity Water/Connected

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Taxes$4,553
Tax Year2026
Tax w/ Assessments$10,066
Other Annual Assessments$5,513
Assessment PendingYes
Parcel Number365360009170
List TypeExclusive Right To Sell
Potential Short SaleYes

Location

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Neighborhood at a Glance

In this neighborhood, homes were most commonly built in 1950-1959, about 82% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 19 minutes.

Cost of Ownership

Median home value

$317,700

Higher than the South St. Paul median

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$3,353/yr

Similar to the South St. Paul median

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$1,704/mo

Lower than the South St. Paul median

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$760/mo

Higher than the South St. Paul median

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$1,280/mo

Higher than the South St. Paul median

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

Homes in the Area

Owner-occupied homes

82%

Higher than South St. Paul overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1963

Similar to the South St. Paul median

The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.

Home age by decade

The share of homes built during each period.

  • 2000-200912%
  • 1990-19997%
  • 1970-197910%
  • 1960-196917%
  • 1950-195934%
  • 1939 or earlier10%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

  • Single-family detached62%
  • Townhome / attached17%
  • 5+ units11%

Getting Around

Average commute

19 min

Lower than the South St. Paul median

The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.

How people get to work

The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.

  • Drive alone72%
  • Carpool7%
  • Work from home16%

Homes with broadband

94%

Similar to South St. Paul overall

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Estimates for the surrounding census tract, not this specific home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Schools

South St. Paul Public School District

This home is in the Lincoln Center Elementary, South St. Paul Middle School and South St. Paul High School attendance areas of South St. Paul Public School District.

Elementary

Lincoln Center Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 0.8 mi away

Enrollment
670
Students per teacher
13.1

357 9th Ave N, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

(651) 457-9426

Middle

South St. Paul Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 0.9 mi away

Enrollment
535
Students per teacher
11.4

700 2nd St N, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

(651) 306-3659

High

South St. Paul High School

Grades 9-12 · 0.9 mi away

Enrollment
866
Students per teacher
17

700 N 2nd St, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

(651) 457-9408

School assignments can change. Verify enrollment with South St. Paul Public School District.

Sources: Minnesota Department of Education attendance areas (2025-26); NCES Common Core of Data 2024 via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.

Questions and Answers

How much is 259 20th Avenue S?

259 20th Avenue S in South Saint Paul, MN, is listed at $219,900 as of Oct 31, 2026 ($141 per finished square foot, down from an original list price of $249,900 and 81 days on market).

What school district is 259 20th Avenue S in?

South St. Paul Public School District. It is in the attendance areas for Lincoln Center Elementary (grades PK-5, 0.8 mi), South St. Paul Middle School (grades 6-8, 0.9 mi) and South St. Paul High School (grades 9-12, 0.9 mi), according to Minnesota Department of Education 2025-26 boundaries. Assignments can change, so confirm enrollment with the district.

What are the property taxes for 259 20th Avenue S?

Property taxes are $4,553 for 2026, or $10,066 including special assessments. A special assessment is pending; ask for details.

Does 259 20th Avenue S have an HOA fee?

No. The listing shows no homeowners association fee.

What is the commute like from 259 20th Avenue S?

The average one-way commute for the surrounding area is 19 minutes, compared with 24 minutes for the Twin Cities metro. About 72% of workers drive alone. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for the surrounding census tract.

What does it cost to own a home near 259 20th Avenue S?

In the surrounding census tract, the median home value is $317,700 and the median property tax bill is $3,353 a year; typical owner costs with a mortgage are $1,704 a month. These are area estimates, not figures for this home.

How do I schedule a showing of 259 20th Avenue S?

Call Pederson Realty anytime at 612-356-2121 to ask about this home, schedule a showing, or be connected to an agent. You can also contact the agent shown on this page or use the Tour in Person button. We can usually set up a showing within a day.

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