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$424,999

Sale Pending
1178 Lafond Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,162 Square Feet
0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1921
Sale Pending
1 Units
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 at 03:20AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$538
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-6.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.73
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.4%

Property Description


0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1921
Sale Pending
1 Units

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated 1920s bungalow that perfectly blends vintage charm with modern luxury. Original hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, adding warmth and character, while a welcoming sun porch at the entry sets the tone with cozy charm and natural light. The heart of the home, a fully remodeled kitchen, boasts sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes that make everyday cooking and entertaining a delight. A stunning owner's suite has been added to the upstairs loft, complete with a private en suite, a spacious walk-in closet, and a new split A/C unit to keep things comfortable year-round. The finished basement expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and a generous bonus room perfect for movie nights, a home gym, or play area. Outside, relax or entertain under the custom pergola on the large back patio, surrounded by mature landscaping and a privacy fence. A detached garage provides additional storage or workshop potential. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a new roof installed 2024, central air conditioning recently added, all-new plumbing, electrical, furnace, and energy-efficient foam insulation. New windows throughout keep the home quiet, comfortable, and cost-effective year-round. This home is truly move-in ready with the charm you crave and the updates you need!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 13
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 342923110194
  • Lot Size: 4791 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: (SF) Single Family
  • Year Built: 1921

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,510

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Location

  • County: Ramsey

Listing Details


Listed by:
Emily E Olson
Redfin Corporation
(507) 382-8398

Source:
FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 6741259
FargoMoorhead Area Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$538
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-6.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.73
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$424,999
Amount financed:
-$339,999
Down payment:
$85,000
Closing costs:
$12,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$97,750
Square feet:
2,162
Cost per square foot:
$197
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.30

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$339,999
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,011
Property tax:
$459
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,666

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (16%)
16%-$459-$5,510
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (41%)
41%-$1,159-$13,910

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,473 $17,676
Mortgage payments:
-$2,011 -$24,132
Cash flow:
$538 $6,456