955 JAMES AVE

PID: 112823240117· 2 fields stubbed (see below)

Property Overview

Parcel ID112823240117

Lot Size5,227 sq ft (0.120 ac)

Lot Dimensions (est.)40 ft wide × 129 ft deep

Year Built1912

Property ClassSINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT

OwnerCHARLES V MATSON LUME SARAH E ERICKSON LUME

Assessed Value$270,700

Land Value$40,000

Building Value$230,700

Annual Tax—(stub)

Environmental Constraints

FloodplainNo

WetlandsNone detected

Historic DistrictUnknown

Development Opportunities

Potential programs

Saint Paul STAR Grants & LoansMedium

Saint Paul's Sales Tax Revitalization (STAR) program provides grants and loans for commercial, mixed-use, and neighborhood improvement projects. Applications accepted annually.

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Signals are based on public datasets; program eligibility requires verification.

Permit History

5 permits on record since 2020 · $28K total declared value · Most recent: May 2025 (building permit)

Building PermitMay 2025Finaled

$4K

Thor Torgerud THOR TORGERUD CARPENTRY LLC

MechanicalFeb 2024Active/Issued

$3K

JENNA BERRETT MCQUILLAN HOME SERVICES LLC

Warm Air, Ventilation & General SheetFeb 2024Active/Issued

$3K

JENNA BERRETT MCQUILLAN HOME SERVICES LLC

PlumbingFeb 2023Finaled

$500

GREG MARTIN MN PLUMBING & HOME SERVICES INC

Building PermitMay 2020Finaled

$18K

SETH KRACHMER Concrete and Foundation Solutions LLC

Source: Saint Paul open data. Declared construction values are applicant-reported and may not reflect actual project cost.

Neighborhood Profile

West 7th St / Fort Road Federation · Saint Paul

Median reported rent1,333/mo

Renter-occupied46.3%

Median home value$238K

Vacancy rate3.7%

ACS rents reflect current tenant leases and may differ from new market rents.

Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates · Census Tract 367

Zoning

H2Residential

Residential — medium-density multi-unit housing (up to 5 units)

Typical Uses

·Apartment buildings (up to 5 units)
·Duplexes
·Townhomes

Max Height39 ft

Min Setbacks

Front

10 ft

Side

5 ft

Rear

10 ft

Development Potential

Setbacks

Front10 ft

Side (each)5 ft

Rear10 ft

Estimated Buildable Footprint

Buildable width30 ft

Buildable depth109 ft

Area~2,136 sqft

Estimates based on typical zoning setbacks. Actual requirements may vary by lot, overlay, or conditional approval.

Development Feasibility

Likely Infeasible

Back-of-envelope estimate based on small multifamily (2–4 units, wood frame) benchmarks for 2,136 sqft buildable area.

Est. units

Yield on cost

3.2%

Spread

-2.3%

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Nearby Parcels

Address	Owner	Class	Assessed Value	Distance
959 JAMES AVE	NATHAN LEVENDOSKI	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$264,600	40 ft
951 JAMES AVE	ANGELA R. BRIGHT	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$235,200	40 ft
963 JAMES AVE	DAVID L LUND TR DONNA J LUND TR	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$286,800	80 ft
945 JAMES AVE	WILLIAM J TURNER	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$205,400	80 ft
967 JAMES AVE	TIMOTHY MYHRE	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$292,900	120 ft
943 JAMES AVE	GREGORY MAUS LAURA PIENTKA	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$566,600	120 ft
952 PALACE AVE	PETER LARSEN	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$356,700	147 ft
948 PALACE AVE	ZANE GAMOKE EMILY ELSIE CHRYSLER	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$204,300	152 ft
958 PALACE AVE	KERRY P SIZEMORE LAURA SIZEMORE	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$259,500	152 ft
937 JAMES AVE	BRENNA L BARRETT	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$307,800	160 ft

Property History

Most Recent Sale

Date2002-08-02

Price$182,400

Type—

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