Sold price · Closed Jul 16, 2026
1736 Hillcrest Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55116
About this home
Set on one of Highland Park's most beautiful and established tree-lined streets, 1736 Hillcrest Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a substantial 1927 home in one of Saint Paul's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering nearly 2,500 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, the home is rich with character, flexibility, and untapped potential. Hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious family room featuring built-in bookshelves, a wet bar, gas cooktop, and undercounter refrigerator provide a strong architectural foundation ready for the next owner's vision. The versatile floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles, with a main-floor bedroom, a bathroom with a shower on every level, and spaces that easily support multigenerational living, guests, children, pets, or work-from-home needs. The spacious primary bedroom includes a cozy reading nook, while a second-floor bedroom offers built-in bed platforms and the adjacent office features brand-new flooring. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, upgraded electrical panel, fresh paint in many rooms, and a freshly painted deck overlooking the fenced backyard. A rare street-level driveway provides easy access to the garage, while the finished lower level offers additional living space ideal for recreation, exercise, hobbies, or a home theater. Just a short walk from Highland Village, Highland National Golf Course, and a variety of public, private, and parochial schools, this is an opportunity to invest in location, space, and long-term potential in one of Saint Paul's most enduring neighborhoods.
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Home facts
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bath breakdown
- 2 full / 1 3/4
- Heating
- Boiler, Hot Water
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Property
- Levels / stories
- Two
- Garage
- 1 space · 300 sqft
- Parking features
- Detached Garage
- Exterior features
- Stucco
- Lot size
- 0.177 acres
- Lot dimensions
- 62x125
Construction
- Property type
- Residential
- Property subtype
- Single Family
- Foundation
- Block · 1,446 sqft
- Year built
- 1927
Utilities
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Fuel
- Natural Gas
Community & HOA
- Subdivision
- Lanes Highland Park
- HOA
- No HOA
- School district
- 625 - St. Paul
- High school district
- St. Paul
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax
- $9,647.74 (2026)
- Tax with assessments
- 9864
- Listed
- Jun 19, 2026
- Days on market
- 17
- Manufactured home
- Yes
Interior details
Exterior & lot
Utilities
Parking & garage
Financial details
Schools
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Estimated monthly payment
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Location
1736 Hillcrest Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55116
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Listing information
Status reflects the latest MLS record available to SODL, not independently confirmed current availability. Listing information provided courtesy of the MLS. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

