ADU / accessory dwelling in West Seventh / Fort Road
West Seventh / Fort Road is St. Paul West Side's 1870s-1920s victorian + italianate + workers cottage submarket. Irvine Park is the oldest park in St. Paul (1849) — surrounded by some of the oldest intact Victorian houses west of the Mississippi.
What a adu / accessory dwelling project looks like here
Irvine Park is the oldest park in St. Paul (1849) — surrounded by some of the oldest intact Victorian houses west of the Mississippi.
Schmidt Brewery (1855, NRHP) — 100,000-sqft adaptive-reuse loft conversion completed 2014.
Minneapolis ADUs — detached, attached, and conversion paths — scoped against Minneapolis CPED / St Paul DSI + MN Residential Builder License (DOLI) setback + height + parking variances. In West Seventh / Fort Road specifically, 1870s-1920s victorian + italianate + workers cottage stock means adu / accessory dwelling scope is shaped by the neighborhood's dominant construction typology. Baily's Minneapolis scoping flow factors irvine park historic district and fort snelling-fort road archaeological overlay into the estimate before a contractor is involved.
Start your West Seventh / Fort Road scope — Baily asks the right questions.
Pre-seeded for adu / accessory dwelling in West Seventh / Fort Road. Mention your 1100-2400 sqft, your timeline, and any known constraints — Baily factors the city of st. paul dsi + hpc review queue into the scope.
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Questions LA homeowners actually ask
West Seventh / Fort Road adu / accessory dwelling projects typically run $150K–$445K. West Seventh / Fort Road's 1870s-1920s victorian + italianate + workers cottage stock, combined with irvine park historic district — full hpc review, puts most mid-complexity projects in the $298K range. Baily scopes the exact band once you describe the work.
Nearest neighborhoods
Same service, adjacent Minneapolis submarkets.