Lakeside Charm with Timeless Craftsmanship – A Rare Find on Phalen’s Golden Triangle! Welcome to a distinguished lakeside retreat offering breathtaking sunrises over Lake Phalen. This impeccably maintained home blends classic craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating an inviting space that celebrates the natural beauty of the Midwest landscape. Step inside and be captivated by the warmth of original hardwood floors, handcrafted millwork, and stunning built-in cabinetry. The spacious main level with dining room seamlessly flows into a sun-drenched sunroom, while the inviting family room and charming three-season porch provide the perfect vantage points for enjoying the lake views. Imagine starting your day with coffee on the front patio, soaking in the tranquility of the water. This home embraces Mission and Art Deco influences, with its oak and birch hardwood floors, solid wood doors, and timeless architectural details. The surrounding block, known as the "Phalen’s Golden Triangle," boasts a variety of distinguished home styles, including Dutch Colonial, Cottage, Cape Cod, and Tudor, adding to the character of this coveted neighborhood. Adding to its allure, this property sits adjacent to seven acres of city-owned parkland, offering exclusive access to scenic walking trails, biking paths, and a beach area. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Phalen Heights Golf Course, while outdoor lovers will enjoy easy access to the Gateway State Biking Trail, which connects to Pine Point Park, north of Stillwater. Inside, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious main-level family room with a cozy gas-burning fireplace and a charming original kitchen complete with its farm sink and newer stainless steel appliances. Thoughtful updates include new windows on the main level, gas fireplace, boiler, freshly painted and rebuilt decks with maintenance-free materials. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a flexible 4th bedrooms space adjacent to the primary—perfect for a nursery or home office. The lower level invites creativity, offering endless possibilities for a wine cellar, home theater, or gym. Looking for even more space? The attic presents an incredible opportunity to create a private studio or luxurious primary suite. FUN FACT: The several homes across the alley were prominently featured in the “Grumpy Old Men” movies! - it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of lakeside paradise with enduring charm, character and amazing history. Don’t miss your chance to experience the best of lakeside!
Listing courtesy of Svitlana I Pashko, RE/MAX Results
