Ramsey County property record for 978 Front Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55103
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,176 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,316 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,770 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-29-23-32-0001 |
| Primary APN | 26-29-23-32-0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,176 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,346 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,026 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,316 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2526 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 978 FRONT AVE |
| City | SAINT PAUL |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55103-1224 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | COMO PARK ADDITION LOTS 1 AND LOT 2 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 29 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | COMO PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | RAMSEY MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. PAUL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 31200 |
978 Front Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025.
Source: Ramsey County records, as of August 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1076 BARRETT ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55103-1313 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 8, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20255086523 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 27, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0004438709 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Front Ave was $8,770.
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 | $328,100 Land $46,100 Building $282,000 | $328,100 Land $46,100 Building $282,000 | |
| 2025 | $8,770.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,498.00 | $358,600 Land $46,100 Building $312,500 | $358,600 Land $46,100 Building $312,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 978 Front 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.
Wildfire risk around 978 Front Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 627 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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