686 Lafond Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate First Choice
Listed by:the herrmann team
Office:homeavenue inc
MLS#:6776257
Source:NSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.75
About this home
Move-in ready, this charming 1.5-story home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a comfortable and welcoming lifestyle. Built in 1910, it offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with a spacious and inviting front porch that sets the tone for the warm and homey interior. Step inside to the inviting foyer, complete with a classic chandelier and wood staircase leading upstairs. Gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the cozy living and dining areas, creating a warm and cohesive atmosphere. Both upper-level bedrooms also feature hardwood floors, and the full bathroom on the on this same level is conveniently located and offers everyday functionality with a touch of vintage charm. The cheerful kitchen is full of personality and practical appeal, featuring vibrant blue cabinetry, a gas range, a generously sized walk-in pantry for all your storage needs, and an adjacent breakfast bar - perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. The lower level, while not included in the finished square footage due to unfinished walls and ceiling, offers brand-new carpeting (Feb 2025) and provides a cozy and versatile bonus space ideal for a family room, home office, playroom, or personal gym. Step outside to a fenced backyard that’s full of potential. With a paver patio area already in place, it's a great space for grilling, dining al fresco, or hosting weekend get-togethers. With a little TLC, this could easily become your private outdoor sanctuary. The 2-stall garage provides essential off-street parking, a major plus during snowy Minnesota winters. With its inviting spaces, thoughtful updates, and move-in ready condition, this home is ready to welcome you - don't hesitate to make it yours!
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing Id #:6776257
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,248 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Boiler, Radiant, Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
- Year built:1910
- Building area:1,248 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
Utilities
- Water:City Water - Connected
- Sewer:City Sewer - Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.75
- Tax amount:$3,700 (2025)
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