Ramsey County property record for 887 Scheffer Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,485 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $3,990 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-28-23-34-0079 |
| Primary APN | 11-28-23-34-0079 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,485 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,078 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 348109 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 887 SCHEFFER AVE |
| City | SAINT PAUL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55102-4011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | J. R. BARTONS ADDITION LOT 24 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | J. R. BARTONS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. PAUL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 36700 |
887 Scheffer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2008.
Source: Ramsey County records, as of August 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 887 SCHEFFER AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102-4011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008367593 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 887 Scheffer Ave was $3,990 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 | $276,800 (+9.71%) Land $40,000 Building $236,800 | $276,800 (+9.71%) Land $40,000 Building $236,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,990.00 Homeowner's exemption | $252,300 Land $40,000 Building $212,300 | $252,300 Land $40,000 Building $212,300 |
| 2023 | $3,400.00 Homeowner's exemption | $230,500 Land $40,000 Building $190,500 | $230,500 Land $40,000 Building $190,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 887 Scheffer 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 887 Scheffer 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 651 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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