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686 Arlington Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 686 Arlington Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,314 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$3,992 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Transfer
Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-29-22-42-0045

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-29-22-42-0045
Alternative APNs
  • 8087185
  • 107162

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area624 sqft
Basement Area200 sqft
Finished Basement200 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,314 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions154 ft deep x 41 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number107162
Street Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55106-1702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMCKINNONS 2ND ADDITION LOT 4
Legal Range22
Legal Township29
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionMCKINNONS 2ND ADDITION
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Township / Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract30602

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-1702
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 8, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ANCONA TITLE, ANCONA TITLE & ESCROW
Nov 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007364205
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2019
Transfer Doc0004791620
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateJan 8, 2020
Property Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-1702
Document Number0004791620
Instrument DateNov 22, 2019
Instrument4791620
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2020
Title CompanyANCONA TITLE, ANCONA TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E ST PAUL MN 551061702, ST PAUL, MN 55106-1702

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Property Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55106-1702
Document Number0004785585
Instrument DateNov 18, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address686 ARLINGTON AVE E ST PAUL MN 551061702, ST PAUL, MN 55106-1702

Mortgage

Document Number0004785585
DateNov 26, 2019
Instrument4785585
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 25, 2049

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$215,800 (-0.28%) Land $35,000 Building $180,800$215,800 (-0.28%) Land $35,000 Building $180,800
2025$3,992.00 (+0.6%)
2023$3,968.00 Homeowner's exemption$216,400 Land $25,000 Building $191,400$216,400 Land $25,000 Building $191,400

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 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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