Ramsey County property record for 696 Simon Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55117
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 616 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,966 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $186,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,880 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-29-23-14-0071 |
| Primary APN | 26-29-23-14-0071 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 616 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,016 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,966 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 696 SIMON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT PAUL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55117-5625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | D |
| Legal Description | WARE AND HOSPES ADDITION,TO ST LOT 15 BLK 3 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 29 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Quarter | 1 |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARE AND HOSPES ADDITION,TO ST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. PAUL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 31200 |
696 Simon Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Ramsey County records, as of April 29, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 696 SIMON AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117-5625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | T02719348 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 696 SIMON AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117-5625 |
| Document Number | 0T02719348 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | T02719348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $613.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 696 SIMON AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55117-5625 |
| Document Number | 0T02719349 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | T02719349 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of February 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,880.00 Homeowner's exemption | $204,400 Land $35,700 Building $168,700 | $204,400 Land $35,700 Building $168,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 696 Simon Ave 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 696 Simon Ave 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 495 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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