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$149,900 -$10,000 (-6.25%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Duplex
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Total Baths
  • 1,655 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Great opportunity for an investor looking for a low-cost entry into the market! This duplex offers strong potential to increase rents with cosmetic updates, including refinished finishes, fresh paint, and flooring. A great value-add opportunity for an investor looking to improve the property, increase rental income, and build equity. Convenient St. Paul location near shopping, restaurants, parks, and easy access to major roads. Home sold as-is

Full Property Details for 688 Magnolia Ave E

General

  • Price: $149,900
  • Taxes: $3,918 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Duplex
  • Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
  • MLS ID: 7146299
  • Updated: 10/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage

Location

  • County: Ramsey
  • Township: Saint Paul
  • Subdivision: Arlington Hills Add B40&45-49
  • Neighborhood: 98
  • Driving Directions: From Payne Ave & Magnolia Ave, Head toward Payne Ave, Turn left onto Payne Ave, Turn right onto Magnolia Ave E Destination will be on the right.

School Information

  • School District: 625 - St. Paul
  • High School District: St. Paul

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Boiler
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: City Sewer Connected
  • Water: City Water (Connected)

Structural Information

  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation Size: 868
  • Disability Access: None
  • Square Feet: 1,655
  • Above Ground: 1,655 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 787 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Down/Base.: 2,442 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1884

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.114
  • Lot Dimensions: 40' x 130' x 39' x 130'
  • Zoning: Residential-Multi-Family

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,918
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Conventional Rehab, Conventional, Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: ARLINGTON HILLS ADD B40&45-49 LOT 3 BLK 4
  • Property ID: 292922130004

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Schools serving 688 Magnolia Ave E

School District:St. Paul Public School District
NameGradesDistance
John A.Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School
740 York Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106
PK-50.4 mi
Washington Tech Secondary Magnet
1495 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
6-122.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 688 Magnolia Ave E Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2026
Price Reduced
$149,900
-6.25%
MLS
10/01/2026
Price Reduced
$159,900
-5.89%
MLS
9/22/2026
Listed
$169,900
47.74%
MLS
9/04/2026
Sold
$115,000
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Tax History for 688 Magnolia Ave E

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,730
—
$221,800
9%
2025
$3,730
13%
$203,500
-10%
2024
$3,310
11%
$226,300
6%
2023
$2,994
16%
$213,600
19%
2021
$2,570
-14%
$180,100
-6%
2023
$2,994
16%
$192,000
10%
2021
$2,570
7%
$174,700
32%
2020
$2,410
34%
$132,800
42%
2019
$1,794
11%
$93,600
8%
2018
$1,622
34%
$87,000
31%
2017
$1,212
14%
$66,300
20%
2016
$1,062
5%
$55,400
6%
2015
$1,014
16%
$52,200
26%
2014
$876
—
$41,400
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688 Magnolia Avenue E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 (MLS# 7146299) is a Duplex property with 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 688 Magnolia Avenue E is currently listed for $149,900 and was received on September 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 688 Magnolia Avenue E? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Saint Paul? You can browse all Saint Paul real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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