Located in the heart of coveted Lynnhurst, just a few blocks from Lake Harriet, neighborhood restaurants, galleries, and local favorites, this cheerful and beautifully maintained 1913 Craftsman blends timeless character with extensive modern updates. Distinguished by its twin gables, exposed rafter tails, and substantial corbels, the home's inviting curb appeal is enhanced by fresh exterior paint, a beautifully landscaped yard, and a new cedar privacy fence.
Inside, sunlight pours through incredible original windows, highlighting the warmth and craftsmanship found throughout. A charming wood-burning fireplace nook anchors the living space, while the large dining room is ideal for entertaining. The thoughtfully updated kitchen has been opened to the dining room, creating a seamless flow and featuring stunning Brazilian soapstone countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador range and oven, Thermador dishwasher, and a Rohl sink and faucet.
The second level offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and dressing room space. Classic vintage bathrooms retain their original charm, complemented by thoughtful updates including a new TOTO toilet in the primary bath. Full-height ceilings on the upper level create an airy and comfortable retreat.
The partially finished lower level provides flexible living space perfect for a family room, office, workout area, or hobby space, now enhanced with added heat and a new HVAC system. Significant infrastructure improvements include updated plumbing, new sewer lining to the street, a new Bradford White water heater, and a new 100-amp electrical panel. A new LG washer and dryer complete the home's impressive list of upgrades.
Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard and the updated two-car garage featuring new insulation, ceiling lights, paneling, and garage door opener.
A rare opportunity to own a sturdy yet elegant Craftsman home that perfectly balances historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional Southwest Minneapolis location.
Listing courtesy of Michael D. Smith, Anderson Realty
