485 AURORA AVE

PID: 362923310130· 2 fields stubbed (see below)

Property Overview

Parcel ID362923310130

Lot Size7,841 sq ft (0.180 ac)

Lot Dimensions (est.)65 ft wide × 121 ft deep

Year Built1974

Property ClassSINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT

OwnerGERALD O GARTH TR SHARON L GARTH TR

Assessed Value$315,600

Land Value$37,100

Building Value$278,500

Annual Tax—(stub)

Environmental Constraints

FloodplainNo

WetlandsNone detected

Historic DistrictUnknown

Development Opportunities

Qualified Census Tract (QCT)High

Within a HUD-designated Qualified Census Tract — LIHTC projects here receive a 30% basis boost, significantly increasing the tax credit allocation for affordable housing development.

HUD — LIHTC Qualified Census Tracts ↗

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.

Saint Paul — STAR Program ↗

LIHTC 30% Basis BoostMedium

Affordable housing developments in QCTs receive a 30% increase in eligible basis for Low Income Housing Tax Credits — materially improving project feasibility. Allocated through MHFA.

HUD — LIHTC Qualified Census Tracts ↗

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

Permit History

3 permits on record since 2017 · $1K total declared value · Most recent: Jun 2022 (building permit)

Building PermitJun 2022Finaled

—

MCLEMORE CONSTRUCTION

PlumbingNov 2019Finaled

$500

THOMAS PEINE URBAN PINE PLUMBING & MECHANICAL INC

PlumbingFeb 2017Finaled

$500

CHARLES GABRELCIK LINN STAR TRANSFER INC

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

Neighborhood Profile

Summit-University Planning Council · Saint Paul

Median reported rent820/mo

Renter-occupied80.4%

Median home value$293K

Vacancy rate3.1%

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

Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates · Census Tract 336

Zoning

RM1Low-Density Multiple-Family Residential

Multi-family Residential 1 — low-intensity apartment (3 stories max)

Typical Uses

·Apartment buildings
·Condominiums
·Townhomes

Max Height40 ft

Min Setbacks

Front

25 ft

Side

9 ft

Rear

25 ft

Development Potential

Setbacks

Front20 ft

Side (each)5 ft

Rear20 ft

Estimated Buildable Footprint

Buildable width55 ft

Buildable depth81 ft

Area~1,950 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 1,950 sqft buildable area.

Est. units

Yield on cost

3.5%

Spread

-2.0%

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Nearby Parcels

Address	Owner	Class	Assessed Value	Distance
477 AURORA AVE	WILLIAM E LAND SHIRLEY B LAND	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$277,800	65 ft
493 AURORA AVE	WORKINESH WOTICHA	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$324,700	96 ft
474 UNIVERSITY AVE W	WHITESTAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC	MIXED RESID/COMMERCIAL	$1,376,200	101 ft
475 AURORA AVE	JAMES H PATTERSON III MYRA L PATTERSON	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$306,100	130 ft
490 UNIVERSITY AVE W	PURPLE DOG HOLDINGS LLC	SMALL (UNDER 10,000 SF) DET. RETAIL	$812,600	142 ft
482 AURORA AVE	ERMA LEE WALKER DONALD LEE WALKER	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$417,900	173 ft
486 AURORA AVE	CARMEN BRACAMONTES	TOWNHOME - OUTER UNIT	$206,200	183 ft
468 UNIVERSITY AVE W	KLN INVESTMENT LLC	AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE STATION	$695,100	190 ft
488 AURORA AVE	KRISTIN L GRINSTEAD TR	TOWNHOME - OUTER UNIT	$210,900	190 ft
467 AURORA AVE	THOMAS J BROWN SR	SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING, PLATTED LOT	$249,900	203 ft

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