470 Mississippi River Boulevard N, Saint Paul, MN 55104 (MLS# 6670293)

470 Mississippi River Boulevard N, Saint Paul, MN 55104

$1,820,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 10,832 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 22,651 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,820,000 List Date: 2/14/2025 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

A storybook home with a rich history, sitting proudly overlooking the Mississippi. This is a rare opportunity to write the next chapter of this remarkable residence. Over ½ acres, 3 city lots, well elevated to provide sweeping views of the river from the many windows, verandas and the stately grounds. Meticulously maintained, updated and enhanced by its current owners. Known as the Longfellow Manor, this home was built in 1933 by the granddaughter of the famous poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This Federal-Style classic is a perfect blend of vintage architecture blended with comprehensive updates, to provide an exceptional residence honoring its past while enjoying the modern comforts of today. See Supplement with many updates, most recent (2024) a new roof and former pool now a beautifully landscaped yard. This home is a product of a collaboration between John Kraemer and Sons, along with Design by Charlie and Co. This home has been celebrated and is the winner of the 2010 Twin Cit ...

Listing Details MLS# 6670293

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
9
Other Parking Spaces
5
Waterfront YN
No
Year Built
1933
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
3
Bath Half
3
Main Floor Total SqFt
2420
Above Grd Total SqFt
8383
Below Grd Total SqFt
2449
Total SqFt
10832
Total Finished Sqft
9440.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Mississippi River
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
2662
Power Company
Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
140x149x163x149
Acres
0.52
Assessment Pending
No

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Security System; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Drain Tiled; Full Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Two Primary Baths; Separate Tub & Shower Construction Materials: Brick; Concrete; Stone Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Main Level Fencing: Split Rail Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Forced Air; Hot Water Laundry: Upper Level Lot Description: Corner Lot; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Guest House Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 4 BR on One Level Stories: More Than 2 Stories Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront Type: River View Waterfront View: River; West

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-05-21
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-06-06
Original List Price
2185000
Sales Close Price
1820000
ListPrice
2145000
Owner is an Agent?
Yes
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
470
Street Name
Mississippi River
Street Suffix
Boulevard
Street Direction Suffix
N
Postal City
Saint Paul
County
Ramsey
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Merriam Park/Lexington-Hamline

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
28780

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
64 x 39

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
6991
Finished SqFt Below Ground
2449

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
28 x 27
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Square Feet
756

Room Information

Room NameDimensionsLevel
Fourth (4th) Bedroom17 x 13Second
Third (3rd) Bedroom18 x 13Second
Sixth (6th) Bedroom16 x 16Third
Fifth (5th) Bedroom17 x 14Third
Office33 x 19Third
Billiard Room18 x 16Third
Guest House22 x 17Upper
Foyer23 x 16Main
Dining Room19 x 17Main
Living Room37 x 19Main
Kitchen20 x 18Main
Family Room17 x 11Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom19 x 18Second
First (1st) Bedroom37 x 19Second
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026
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