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$1,899,000 (USD)
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Minneapolis Area Single Family Home

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3316 W 34 1/2 Street Minneapolis, MN 55416

4 Bed
5 Baths
4342 sqft
MLS# 6739917
Uniquely special French Chateau style residence that perfectly balances memorable architecture, light-infused artful interiors, gracious proportions, picturesque park-like grounds with majestic cascading garden wall, exceptional privacy and hiddenly prized location - surrounded by tranquil Woodlands, steps to Bde Maka Ska and the beautiful Minikahda Club as the backdrop. Defined by natural light, historic charm, warm and inviting spaces, sumptuous wood tones and textures, high-level stylish updates and a wonderful embracement of Mother Nature. A singular home with matching attributes - magnificent living space with built-in library wall, one-of-a-kind screened porch tucked into nature, custom kitchen that unfolds into an inspiring outdoor living terrace through a feature wall of sliding glass, spectacularly curved wood-wrapped family room, serene primary suite with ethereal spa-bath and amazing tree-top atelier/office, unique secondary bedroom with versatile studio/sitting room and lower-level flex space featuring unrivaled steam shower. A tribute to old and new, utilizing expert craft and a harmonizing palette of enduringly refined materials - brick exterior, slate roof, copper accents, bespoke kitchen and spa-inspired baths, hand-crafted details, marble, stone, glass, Venetian plaster, Poliform, Vola, Dornbracht, Duravit, Alape, Wetstyle, Robern, Viking, Liebherr and Artemide. A home embraced by nature like no other - multiple European-inspired outdoor living areas, captivating water feature, meditation path, distinct boulder walls, beautiful stone steps/paths, fire-pit area, architectural shed and remarkable tiered garden wall that creates unexpected intimacy. An extraordinary home, an unforgettable setting and a sensational location - creating a truly exceptional experience that elevates daily living. All things Minneapolis lakes at your fingertips - the beautiful chain of lakes, scenic walking/biking trails, verdant parks, restaurants, boutiques, grocery, galleries, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and much more. FSF and dimensions provided by third party. Fireplace flames in property photos have been digitally added.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Scott Acker
$1,820,000 (USD)
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Saint Paul Area Single Family Home

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470 Mississippi River Boulevard N Saint Paul, MN 55104

7 Bed
8 Baths
9440 sqft
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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 Cities Parade of Homes Dream House of the Year!!
Features abound…both inside and outside. A truly grand entry with spectacular circular staircase welcomes you and sets the tone. A remarkable living room, spacious gourmet kitchen, fabulous formal dining room and a first-floor family room with hidden bar that will excite and delight! The many, updated Marvin windows provide sweeping views of the mighty Mississippi, while also inviting in the homes private, park like yard and artfully integrated patios.
The second floor is sensational. Accessible by two staircases. A primary suite with 2 fireplaces, two primary bathrooms, a spacious sitting or dressing room and Mississippi River views. 3 additional, spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. One ensuite and another services the additional 2 bedrooms. All rooms enjoy natural light and optimal views.
Additionally, a delightful 3rd floor complete with 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a billiard room, a cedar closet and a spacious (33 x 20) space that can be an ideal, upper level family room or spacious office.
The Basement provides storage galore while housing the updated mechanicals.

The setting and grounds are simply enchanting! Enjoy a park like, level side yard which is fully fenced and a pet paradise. A backyard, rear patio, also ideal for entertaining. The front yard is spacious and stately…boasting a fire pit, fountain, professional landscaping and more.
The final touches are a heated two car garage beneath a wonderful carriage house complete with full bath and kitchen. It will delight! Also, deeded off street parking spaces adjacent to the garage off the alley.
This home truly has it all!
Listing Courtesy of NORTHSTAR MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Matthew "Matt" Baker