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$219,617$135 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $4,000 on May 30, 2013

690 SIMS AVE

SAINT PAUL, MN 55106
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,632 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$220K
$198K low$241K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$4,000 · May 30, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,508 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$311,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$286,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$266,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$311,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bi-Level
CountyRAMSEY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Bruce Vento Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Washington Technology Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Washington Technology High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: St. Paul Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55106These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.58,569
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,598 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,082
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,606
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

690 Sims Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Ramsey County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Ramsey County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Saint Paul 55106
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Ramsey County
  • Among the newest homes in Saint Paul 55106

What homes are worth in Saint Paul 55106

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$124K$369K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Saint Paul 55106.

How it measures up in Saint Paul 55106

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Paul 55106.

Estimated value$219,617
CheaperTypical $228,623Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$135
CheaperTypical $200Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,632 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,162 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built2017
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 690 Sims Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePayne-PhalenSaint Paul 55106Ramsey County
Estimated valuepricier than$219,61749% of homes43% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13510% of homes9% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,632 ft²81% of homes84% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac34% of homes27% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than201798% of homesalmost all homes98% of homes

About 690 Sims Ave

How much is 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN is $219,617 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $198,404 to $240,830. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN last sell?

690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN last sold on May 30, 2013 for $4,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN?

690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,632 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN built?

690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN?

690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN is assigned to Bruce Vento Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Washington Technology Middle School (middle), rated D-; Washington Technology High School (high), rated D. All sit in St. Paul Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN compare to other homes in Saint Paul 55106?

Among the 13,607 homes in Saint Paul 55106, it is worth more than 43% of them ($219,617 against a typical $228,623), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($135 against a typical $200), it is bigger than 84% of them (1,632 ft² against a typical 1,162 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2017 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Ramsey County, it is worth more than 18% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 690 Sims Ave, Saint Paul, MN was $4,508. The county assessed it at $311,600.

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