Ramsey County property record for 1491 Simpson St, Saint Paul, MN 55108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,226 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-29-23-23-0111 |
| Primary APN | 22-29-23-23-0111 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,582 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 854 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 5,120 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 128 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 425461 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1491 SIMPSON ST |
| City | SAINT PAUL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55108-2340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FRANKSONS COMO PARK,ADDITION LOT 3 BLK 7 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 29 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKSONS COMO PARK,ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. PAUL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 30201 |
1491 Simpson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2004.
Source: Ramsey County records, as of August 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1491 SIMPSON ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55108-2340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004324692 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 27, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000324692 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Property Address | 1491 SIMPSON ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55108-2340 |
| Document Number | 0002677689 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 1491 SIMPSON ST ST PAUL MN 551082340, ST PAUL, MN 55108-2340 |
| Document Number | 0002677689 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2677689 |
| Name | TRUSTONE FIN'L FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PLYMOUTH, MN 55447 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 13, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 1491 Simpson St was $5,226 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Ramsey County |
| Municipality | St. Paul City |
| Unified School District | St. Paul Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $304,200 Land $60,000 Building $244,200 | $304,200 Land $60,000 Building $244,200 | |
| 2025 | $5,226.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,824.00 Homeowner's exemption | $283,100 Land $60,000 Building $223,100 | $283,100 Land $60,000 Building $223,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1491 Simpson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 20, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1491 Simpson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Saint Paul Regional Water Services serves 392,529 people · EPA ID MN1620026 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 736 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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