1238 Scheffer Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55116 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 1238 Scheffer Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55116

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 953 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$307,030 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$6,572 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-28-23-43-0114

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-28-23-43-0114
Alternative APNs
  • 8039021
  • 54701

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area953 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area683 sqft
Basement Area300 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number54701
Street Address1238 SCHEFFER AVE
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55116-1715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLEXINGTON PARK PLAT 11 LOT 5 BLK 7
Legal Range23
Legal Township28
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionLEXINGTON PARK PLAT 11
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Township / Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract36600

Owner

Source: Ramsey County records, as of August 7, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1238 SCHEFFER AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55116-1715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 2, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20154564424
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Property Address1238 SCHEFFER AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55116-1715
Document Number0004815923
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1238 SCHEFFER AVE ST PAUL MN 551161715, ST PAUL, MN 55116-1715

Mortgage

Document Number0004815923
DateJun 12, 2020
Instrument4815923
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 11, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyRamsey County
MunicipalitySt. Paul City
Unified School DistrictSt. Paul Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$389,500 (+8.04%) Land $122,400 Building $267,100$389,500 (+8.04%) Land $122,400 Building $267,100
2025$6,572.00 (+9.57%)
2023$5,998.00 Homeowner's exemption$360,500 Land $122,400 Building $238,100$360,500 Land $122,400 Building $238,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSaint Paul Regional Water Services
serves 392,529 people · EPA ID MN1620026
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 547 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, T-Mobile.

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