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  • 0.115 Acres
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Rare corner lot lined with gorgeous mature trees in the popular Payne-Phalen community. A quick glance at neighboring homes provides a good idea of all the different single-family and multi-family plans this property might accommodate. Just minutes from great parks, shops, schools, restaurants and public transportation.

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General

  • Price: $60,000
  • Taxes: $1,490 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Lots/Land
  • Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
  • MLS ID: 7079076
  • Updated: 5/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Location

  • County: Ramsey
  • Township: Saint Paul
  • Subdivision: J R WEIDE'S SUB OF B27 ARLINGT LOT 1 BLK 27
  • Neighborhood: 98
  • Driving Directions: 35E to Cayuga Street exit, then East to Phalen. Left (East) on Phalen to Payne. Left (North) on Payne to Sims. Right (East) on Sims to Property.

School Information

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

Utilities

  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, None Connected, Sewer Available, Phone Available, Water Available

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.115
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125 x 40 x 125
  • Frontage: City Street, Curbs, Paved Streets, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Development Status: Finished Lot(s)
  • Zoning: Residential-Multi-Family, Residential-Single Family
  • Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Cleared, Corner Lot, Light Tree Coverage

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,490
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Conventional, VA, FHA, Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: LOT 1 BLK 27
  • CC&Rs: Yes
  • Restrictions: Open
  • Inclusions: Abstract, Platted
  • Property ID: 292922420100

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Schools serving 696 Sims Ave

School District:St. Paul Public School District
NameGradesDistance
John A.Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School
740 York Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106
PK-50.1 mi
Washington Tech Secondary Magnet
1495 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
6-122.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 696 Sims Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/23/2026
Listed
$60,000
300%
MLS
12/10/2018
Sold
$15,000
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Tax History for 696 Sims Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$522
34%
$25,000
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2024
$390
-2%
$25,000
25%
2023
$396
57%
$20,000
—
2021
$252
-44%
$20,000
—
2022
$452
79%
$20,000
100%
2021
$252
-35%
$10,000
—
2020
$386
34%
$10,000
100%
2019
$288
71%
$5,000
—
2018
$168
-80%
$5,000
—
2017
$834
171%
$5,000
—
2016
$308
1%
$5,000
—
2015
$304
-1%
$5,000
—
2014
$306
—
$5,000
—
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696 Sims Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106 (MLS# 7079076) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.115 acres. 696 Sims Avenue is currently listed for $60,000 and was received on May 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 696 Sims Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Payne-Phalen? You can browse all Payne-Phalen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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