261 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55101 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 261 5th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55101 · Last verified May 2024

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Square Footage145,887 sqft
Lot Size21,736 sqft (0.498 acres)
Last Sale$500,000 (1998)
Tax Bill$383,522.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN31-29-22-44-0090

Interior

Building Area145,887 sqft
FireplaceSingle Fireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Lot Area21,736 sqft (0.498 acres)
Total Buildings3 Total Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 5TH ST E
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55101-2581
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionWHITNEY AND SMITHS ADDITION VAC STS ACCRUING & FOL, LOTS 4 THRU LOT 6 BLK 11
Legal Range22
Legal Township29
Legal Section31
Legal Quarter4
Legal Quarter Quarter4
Legal SubdivisionWHITNEY AND SMITHS ADDITION
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number4,6
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Minor Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2001
Census Tract34203

Owner

Source: Ramsey County records · APN 31-29-22-44-0090

Assessment roll updated February 1, 2023 · Last verified May 2024

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address10 INVERNESS DR E, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112-5610
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
M&T BK
Mar 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
M&T BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 21, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0001502671
Deed Book / Page3129
Last Transfer DateMar 25, 2020
Transfer Doc0002662200
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateMar 25, 2020
Property Address261 5TH ST E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-2581
Document Number0002662200
Instrument DateMar 20, 2020
Instrument2662200
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$72,080.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2801 ALASKAN WAY #310 SEATTLE WA 981211135, 310, SEATTLE, WA 98121-1135

Mortgage

Document Number2662201
DateMar 25, 2020
Instrument2662201
Lender
NameM&T BK
TypeBank
Address1 M AND T PLZ, BUFFALO, NY 14203-2309
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueMar 24, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Property Address261 5TH ST E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-2581
Document Number0002662201
Instrument DateMar 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2801 ALASKAN WAY #310 SEATTLE WA 981211135, 310, SEATTLE, WA 98121-1135

Mortgage

Document Number0002662201
DateMar 25, 2020
Instrument2662201
Lender
NameM&T BK
TypeBank
Address1 M AND T PLZ, BUFFALO, NY 14203-2309
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueMar 24, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ramsey County records · Assessment roll updated February 1, 2023 · Last verified May 2024

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$383,522.00$18,360,900 Land $870,000 Building $17,490,900$18,360,900 Land $870,000 Building $17,490,900

Flood & Wildfire

261 5th St E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Ramsey County (27123C), updated April 20, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Historic DistrictWithin the Lowertown Historic District
listed 1983 · 40 contributing resources · NRIS 83000935

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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