481 Thomas Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55103 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 481 Thomas Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,107 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$186,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$2,756 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-29-23-21-0194

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-29-23-21-0194
Alternative APNs
  • 8268386
  • 304596

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,107 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 67 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number304596
Street Address481 THOMAS AVE
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55103-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionB. MICHELS RE OF BLK 7 AND,THE EX E 6 FT; LOT 80 & EX W 2 FT; LOT 78 & ALL OF LOT 79 BLK 7
Legal Range23
Legal Township29
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionB. MICHELS RE OF BLK 7 AND,THE
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number78-80
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Township / Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract32600

Owner

Source: Ramsey County records, as of July 28, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address481 THOMAS AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-1628
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
CARDINAL FIN'L
Sep 16, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 12, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20204838019
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0004730889
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateOct 14, 2020
Property Address481 THOMAS AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-1628
Document Number0004838019
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument4838019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2020
Title CompanyARDEN TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$632.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address481 THOMAS AVE ST PAUL MN 551031628, ST PAUL, MN 55103-1628

Mortgage

Document Number4838020
DateOct 14, 2020
Instrument4838020
Lender
NameCARDINAL FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28273
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 13, 2050

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateSep 16, 2020
Property Address481 THOMAS AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-1628
Document Number0004833041
Instrument DateSep 16, 2020
Instrument4833041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address492 VAN BUREN AVE ST PAUL MN 551031535, ST PAUL, MN 55103-1535

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateOct 12, 2018
Property Address481 THOMAS AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-1628
Document Number0004730889
Instrument DateOct 12, 2018
Instrument4730889
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$357.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address481 THOMAS AVE ST PAUL MN 551031628, ST PAUL, MN 55103-1628

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2025

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
2025$196,200 (+3.32%) Land $25,000 Building $171,200$196,200 (+3.32%) Land $25,000 Building $171,200
2024$2,756.00 (+4.24%)
2023$2,644.00 Homeowner's exemption$189,900 Land $20,000 Building $169,900$189,900 Land $20,000 Building $169,900

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 707 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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