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560 Cretin Avenue S

Saint Paul, MN 55116

4 beds
2 baths
1,890 sqft
6,926 sqft lot
$264 per sqft
1942 build
– on site

Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, this beautifully maintained brick English cottage blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates for both style and function. Enjoy the amazing hardwood floors that run throughout your living and dining spaces. Click on the gas fireplace to stay cozy warm on those cold MN nights. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including one in the lower level that is perfect for a home office or guest suite. Finished primary suite upstairs with double sinks, luxurious air tub and oversized walk-in closet. The recently updated Chef’s kitchen has all the bells and whistles including smart appliances. The house boasts a beautifully landscaped front garden and a charming brick back patio—perfect for morning coffee or summer gatherings. Fully fenced in front yard with room to play. New roof and gutter in 2023 Conveniently located just steps from Highland Park’s vibrant commercial district and directly across from St. Catherine University—with its serene duck pond (a hidden neighborhood gem). Enjoy easy access to the Mississippi River Parkway, the new Highland Bridge recreation area with a new playground, and a network of scenic walking and biking trails.

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / Maxwell Rathmanner / Coldwell Banker Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 23, 2025 •

MLS# 6742928 —

The Building

Year Built:

1942
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

83
Construction Materials:

Brick/Stone
Roof:

Age 8 Years or Less
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

One and One Half
Main Level Finished Area:

1076.0000
Basement:

Egress Window(s), Finished, Partially Finished
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

1216
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

2581
Above Grade Finished Area:

1505
Below Grade Finished Area:

385

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Insert
Amenities:

Ceiling Fan(s),Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Patio,Walk-In Closet

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1890

Location

Directions:

Corner of Cretin and Watson
Latitude:

44.9245
Longitude:

-93.192167

The Property

Parcel Number:

082823410099
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Area:

0.16
Lot Size Dimensions:

68 x 102
Lot Size SqFt:

6926.04
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Fencing:

Full
Water Source:

City Water/Connected
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

5898
Tax With Assessments:

5898.0000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Bath Description:

Full Primary,Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

City Sewer/Connected

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Schools

High School District:

St. Paul

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Suburban Acre Lts
Association:

false
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Detached, Concrete
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage SqFt:

200

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$500,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,677
Taxes	$491
Insurance	$137
Utilities	$200 See report
Total	$3,505/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/23/25 Jun 23, 2025	Coming Soon	NORTHSTAR	$500,000

55% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $30k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $95k over asking price.

House

$500,000

Cost Est.

$3,505/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Maxwell Rathmanner

Coldwell Banker Realty

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This house is located in Highland, Saint Paul, MN 55116. 560 Cretin Avenue S is a 1,890 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 560 Cretin Avenue S is in the Highland neighborhood of Saint Paul and has a WalkScore® of 65, making it somewhat walkable.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Coldwell Banker Realty.

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