St. Paul Park MN Homes for Sale

Wedged in between the Mississippi River and U.S. 10, St. Paul Park is often referred to as a friendly community that has a population of right around 5,400 people. Founded all the way back in 1887, St. Paul Park wasn’t actually recognized as a city by the state of Minnesota until 1974, still making it a relatively “new” town with a whole lot to offer anybody looking for a great place to live.

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Living in St. Paul Park

St. Paul Park is of course also conveniently situated along the eastern shore of the Mississippi River, allowing the city to also offer a few waterfront parks and a small marina that locals use to access the river. And speaking of parks, St. Paul Park is actually full of fabulous public park and green spaces, something the city is proud to offer those who call this area home.

St. Paul Park is home to the fairly large St. Paul Park Refinery, which is where many local residents are employed. But given its close proximity to both St. Paul and Minneapolis, St. Paul Park is a great place to live for basically any commuter to the Twin Cities, helping make it one of the more convenient locations to live in the Greater Twin Cities metropolitan area. Highway 10 can have you to the city in matter of minutes, giving home owners here access to all sorts of Twin Cities attractions, including Mall of America, which is only a quick 15 minute drive away.

St. Paul Park Real Estate at a Glance

With a total area of only about 3.58 square miles, St. Paul Park certainly isn’t one of Washington County’s largest communities, but development always seems to be embraced by city officials and anybody who calls the area home. Real estate in St. Paul Park is generally pretty affordable with homes usually having a lower median home value than the rest of the county. Close to the middle of town is an abundance of ranch and cottage style homes that are perfect for anyone wanting an affordable yet functional living space, and for anybody wanting an attached, maintenance free option, there’s also a few townhouse and condo complexes here to choose from as well. Most smaller single-family homes in St. Paul Park start around $150,000, while newer condos or townhomes with at least two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a few community amenities also tend to start around that same price point.