St Paul Homes in Highland Park

Highland Park homes in St. Paul are relatively new when compared to the rest of the city.  Many of the homes here were built in the 1950’s and 1960’s; the average year-built is 1944.  Only a handful were constructed in the 1920’s.  Own a Highland Park home and you will enjoy one of the most convenient locations in the Twin Cities.   This neighborhood sits on the east bank of the Mississippi River on the east end of the Ford Bridge, with Minnehaha Falls on the other end.  Gorgeous trails grace the Mississippi River Boulevard, and some of the finest homes in the Twin Cities are found here.

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At the time of this post, there were 69 single family St Paul homes for sale in Highland Park, at an average asking  price of $352,351.  Homes tend to be older in this neighborhood, compared to other neighborhoods.  The average year-built is 1944; many were built in the 1950’s and 1960’s, with only a handful of bungalows built in the 1920’s.

If you are touring the area and driving along the scenic Mississippi River Boulevard, you may note some nice large Georgian colonials for sale on large lots with panoramic river views.

The Highland Park neighborhood (Saint Paul MN MLS 752) sits atop of of the beautiful east banks of the Mississippi River, directly across from Minneapolis. At the other end of the Ford Bridge, you will find Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis. The tend to be newer here, and many were built in the 1950’s and 1960’s; there are not as many from the 20’s and 30’s era. Generally there are about seven dozen single family homes available in this St. Paul MN real estate market at any given time, at an average asking price of about 400K.* As expected the average year-built for these homes comes in at about 1944.* Let’s go check out some nice colonial homes with riverfront views or perhaps a handsome brick colonial on a large lot. Elsewhere in this neighborhood, you may see some unusual architecture by Magnus Jemne constructed with gold-hued Kasota stone and yellow clay brick.  Some of the best specimens of the Art Deco era are found here.  Tour a few homes and you will find unusal appointments like coppered ceilings or hickory cabinets.  Almost all of the homes here have been well maintained and kept up to-to-date; expect to see newer mechanicals, granite countertops, cherry cabinets and soapstone sinks.

Please call 651-230-4889 for more information about Saint Paul homes in Highland Park.

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